Dubai International registered the highest monthly traffic in its 55-year history with 7.2 million passengers in August. According to the latest traffic report issued by operator Dubai Airports today, traffic at the world’s number one hub for international passengers reached 7,282,256, up 9.5 per cent from 6,648,058 recorded during the same month in 2014. Details
UPDATE C-130 crash in Afghanistan was not enemy action, Air Force says. Eleven people, including six American service members, were killed early Friday when a U.S. C-130 transport plane crashed while taking off from an airport in Afghanistan, a U.S. military official said. The crash happened shortly after midnight local time (19:30 GMT) at Jalalabad…
Qatar Airways will launch daily direct services from Doha to Sydney starting from March 1st, 2016. This will be the third Australian city in the Qatar Airways network. Currently, the Doha-based carrier operates daily non-stop flights to Melbourne and Perth with a total of 14 services each week. Details
Cathay Pacific Airways has announced that it will be making changes to its Marco Polo Club loyalty programme to reflect the evolving travel needs of its most loyal customers. The airline aims to enhance the overall membership experience through more effective recognition of the contribution made by individual members. Cathay Pacific has been growing its…
Customers have boarded a British Airways’ Boeing 737 for the last time as the retiring plane marks its final flight with a trip to Turin. As the airline continues to modernise its aircraft fleet, the BA2578 from Gatwick to Turin, and the return service BA2579 were the last time customers could fly on a British…
Qatar Airways will launch daily direct services from Doha to Sydney starting from March 1st, 2016. This will be the third Australian city in the Qatar Airways network. Currently, the Doha-based carrier operates daily non-stop flights to Melbourne and Perth with a total of 14 services each week. Details
Today, Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, and Virgin America, have joined forces to provide complimentary in-flight Wi-Fi access that allows new and existing Netflix members to enjoy the entire Netflix catalogue of films and award-winning shows. Beginning today, Netflix users on-board Virgin America’s new ViaSat Wi-Fi-equipped aircraft will be able to stream the…
#Syria: Video made by Syrian activists allegedly shows #Russia|n fighter jets flying over #Hama today. pic.twitter.com/sykNiK9j99— Sakir Khader (@sakirkhader) 30 Septembre 2015
Netflix and Virgin America announced on Tuesday that they are joining forces to provide complimentary in-flight WiFi access that allows new and existing Netflix members to enjoy the entire Netflix catalog of films and award-winning shows.Link
Qatar Airways will begin flying to Sydney from March 1st 2016, in a move which sees the Oneworld member and de facto Qantas partner lining up against its ‘Gulf three’ siblings and rivals, Emirates and Etihad.
A southwest airlines flight attendant along with the NYPD had removed a arrogant and very abusive male passenger from the aircraft as it began it;s push back from the gate on Thursday. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft with 134 pax on board was leaving KJFK for KDFW when the plane was towed back to the gate…
Icelandic low-cost airline Wow Air is in talks to buy two Airbus A321s which will help it add more trans-Atlantic destinations and increase its foothold in the low-cost long-haul travel market. The two planes, which will bring Wow Air’s fleet to seven, will fly new routes to North America from next spring, adding to the…
