A FUEL release constrained a Qantas plane from Melbourne to make a crisis arrival in sensational circumstances at Hobart International Airport. Expert flying firefighting trucks encompassed the Boeing 717 air ship after it landed and turned toward the end of the runway and maneuvered back to the terminal soon after 8.30pm on Monday. A QantasLink…
CHICAGO – A massive line of storms ripped through the central and eastern timezone border areas this morning crippling flight operations at multiple major international airports. Air traffic controllers were scrambling to file re-routes for commercial flights keeping them out of the severe weather. Some controllers are still re-routing flights as the line of storms…
Protestors from the environmental group Plane Stupid have staged a demonstration at London Heathrow Airport following the recommendation of a third runway there. Flights were cancelled this morning after demonstrators cut through a wire fence and got on to the north runway earlier. Details
Protestors from the environmental group Plane Stupid have staged a demonstration at London Heathrow Airport following the recommendation of a third runway there. Flights were cancelled this morning after demonstrators cut through a wire fence and got on to the north runway earlier. Details
Turkish Airlines has introduced a new route to Dammam, Saudi Arabia, from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport. The carrier ranks among the world’s major airlines, with a flight network reaching 276 destinations in 110 countries. Details
Protestors from the environmental group Plane Stupid have staged a demonstration at London Heathrow Airport following the recommendation of a third runway there. Flights were interested this morning after demonstrators cut through a wire fence and got on to the north runway earlier this morning. Details
British Airways’ new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, complete with a new First class cabin, will start flying to Delhi from October 25th. The 787-9, the first of which is due to arrive with British Airways in September, is 20ft longer that its 787-8 predecessor, so as well as offering World Traveller, World Traveller Plus and Club…
Protestors from the environmental group Plane Stupid have staged a demonstration at London Heathrow Airport following the recommendation of a third runway there. Flights were interested this morning after demonstrators cut through a wire fence and got on to the north runway earlier this morning. Details
Etihad Airways has launched two community outreach activities in Kenya with donations of blankets and school supplies to the Dream Children’s Home, and the Children in Freedom organisation. Details
Emirates has launched its second daily service from Dubai International Airport to Seattle–Tacoma International Airport. The new service, EK227, which began on 7th July and is operated by a Boeing 777-200LR, will depart Dubai at 3:15 a.m. and arrives in Seattle at 6:55 a.m. The return flight, EK228, departs Seattle at 9:40 a.m. and arrives…
Avis Budget Group has entered into an expanded, new multi-year partnership marketing agreement with Southwest Airlines which will enable the Company to promote Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and Payless Car Rental offers, products and services to Southwest customers. Details
SWISS will receive the first of its nine new Boeing 777-300ERs next January. The ‘Triple Sevens’ will be deployed on routes to and from Asia, South America and the US West Coast from the 2016 summer schedules onwards. Details
