According to RoutesOnline.com, British Airways have revealed plans to operate their Boeing B787-8 aircraft on the London Heathrow-Newark route from the 25th October 2015 until the 4th December 2015, replacing the B777. Details
Cessna Aircraft have announced that they have started their initial shipment phase of the Cessna Latitude aircraft. Deliveries begin at the start of Q3 of this year. Following this announcement, they will also be touring the U.S and showcasing the aircraft into Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Cleveland, Orlando, Atlanta, Houston and many more US cities. They plan…
Mount Lokon, in North Sulawesi erupted at 11pm local time on Saturday August 29th (4:00AM GMT Sunday 30th August). This resulted in Sam Ratulungi Airport shutting down. Find out more details here!
Belgian carrier VLM have been operating into Waterford Airport in Ireland for a few months after the relaunch of the Belgian carrier earlier this year. As of now, only VLM operate into Waterford and take passengers to Luton and Birmingham from the small Irish regional airport. UK regional carrier Flybe used to operate into Waterford…
Salt Lake City have managed to get a non-stop route between Salt Lake City and London Heathrow, courtesy of Delta Airlines. Delta will operate the flight on a Boeing 767-300ER and will operate daily from May 1st of next year. “International travel is up all throughout the world and Salt Lake City is no exception.…
Allegiant Air of Las Vegas have committed to a firm order of 1 Airbus A320 aircraft, bringing their total orders to 50 for the airline. Allegiant currently owns 34 aircraft in the Airbus A320 family. “By the end of 2016, Allegiant will be a majority Airbus carrier as measured by available seat miles,” said Jude…
Malaysia Airlines has named travel industry veteran Charles D. McKee as head of marketing. McKee will begin his new role on September 14. Details
Norwegian has signed an agreement to acquire an additional two new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, enabling the company to launch even more long-haul routes. With this new agreement, the long-haul fleet will consist of 19 Dreamliners by 2018. Details
Etihad Airways has expanded its codeshare partnership with Belavia – Belarusian Airlines, to offer travellers a daily service between Abu Dhabi and Kiev, Ukraine, via Minsk National Airport. Details
Etihad Airways has appointed Lindsay White to the new position of vice president for Australia and Asia Pacific. In this role, White will assume responsibility for the entire Asia Pacific region, adding China, Japan, Korea and Thailand to his current portfolio of Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Vietnam. Details
B4UFLY is a new app that has been released by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) that shows users where they can fly their drones without them colliding into aircraft. Over 1,000 people have been selected by the FAA to beta test the app. The public release is expected by the end of the year. Details
Boeing have announced on August 28th, that they have signed a $1.49 Billion contract with the US Navy and the RAAF (Royal Australian Air Force) for 13 aircraft. The US Navy are due to receive 9 Poseidon Aircraft and the RAAF are due to receive 4 aircraft. “By working together since the early stages of P-8A…
