Scoot is increasing its coverage to the Middle East. It plans to launch 3 weekly service to Jeddah from Singapore. The 787 will begin from 1st May replacing Singapore Airlines service to Jeddah via Dubai. As a result, the Dubai stop over is removed and overall Singapore Airlines service to Dubai is reduced from 10 weekly to daily.…
BA is launching 3 new summer services from Heathrow next year: begins 29 April until 24 September London Heathrow to Mahon (Menorca): BA494: departs LHR at 16:10 and arrives MAH at 19:30 (Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat) BA495: departs MAH at 20:20 and arrives LHR at 21:45 (Mon, Fri, Sat) BA495: departs MAH at 20:25 and…
British Airways is to launch a new service to Denmark. The airline has previously flown to Billund before. This will be their second destination in Denmark, BA currently flies to Copenhagen. The new service begins on 3rd May 2016: BA804 departs Heathrow at 07:45 and arrives in Billund at 10:25 (daily) BA805 departs Billund at…
Garuda Indonesia has booked a net income of $51.4 million through the third quarter 2015, an increase of 123.4 per cent compared to the same period last year when it incurred a loss of $220.1 million. Garuda Indonesia president Arif Wibowo said in Jakarta the company also increased total revenue from $2.83 billion through the…
flydubai’s inaugural flight has arrived in the capital city of Eritrea, Asmara. Ghaith Al Ghaith, flydubai chief executive Officer said: “The addition of Asmara to our network reflects our commitment to enhancing air connectivity to Dubai which includes 67 points that did not previously have direct air links to Dubai or were underserved.” Details
All the road, rail and helicopter services that Lufthansa UK passengers can take advantage of when using Frankfurt and Munich airports are to be operated under a single Lufthansa Express brand name. Be it with high-speed ICE trains, modern long-distance buses, limousines or helicopter services, Lufthansa and its various transport partners offer customers a wide…
The National Basketball Association and IMG gave signed a multiyear agreement to broadcast live NBA games on Sport 24, the only 24/7 sports channel available inflight. The new partnership will include more than 100 live regular-season, playoff and Finals games each season on inflight channel Sport 24. The IMG-owned and produced channel is available on…
British Airways customers flying from Gatwick will soon be able to wing their way directly to the US East Coast when the airline starts direct flights to New York next year. From May 1st British Airways will fly customers in to the city that never sleeps. Customers will travel on a three-cabin Boeing 777, offering…
American Pharoah is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the American Triple Crown in 2015. He is bred and owned by Ahmed Zayat of Zayat Stables, LLC, trained by Bob Baffert and ridden in most of his races by Victor Espinoza.
Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB) plans to deploy Airbus A350-900s on the twice-daily Kuala Lumpur-London route currently operated by Airbus A380s starting in the fourth quarter of 2017. According to a senior MAB official, the airline has experienced extreme difficulty filling the A380s, even in economy class.
