A picture of a lizard in the meal tray of a flyer purportedly on one of Air India’s flights was doing the rounds on social media and also left the Civil Aviation Minister fuming but the airline strongly denied any such incident saying it was “baseless”. The incident reportedly took place last Thursday when in…
Family members of the 329 passengers and crew who died when a bomb exploded on board Air India Flight 182 off the Irish coast in 1985 have gathered at Ahakista in west Cork to mark the 30th anniversary of the tragedy. The memorial service is being attended by Canadian Minister for Justice Peter MacKay and…
Manufacture Boeing has donated its prototype and test 787 Dreamliner “ZA001” to Nagoya Japan. The plane arrived at Chuba Centrair Airport on Monday. The airport is planning to permanently display the Dreamliner at the airport. The country of Japan played a major role in the development and financing of the 787.
A Jetstar flight from the Gold Coast to Sydney has made an emergency landing in Newcastle after smoke was spotted coming from one of the aircraft’s toilets. Emergency crews were alerted on the ground and JQ413, carrying 190 passengers, landed safely at Williamtown Airport. JQ413 made an emergency landing in Newcastle. (9NEWS) There is no…
About 1,400 passengers using the Polish airline LOT were grounded at Warsaw’s Chopin airport after the airline’s computer system that is used to issue flight plans, was hacked. The operator fears other airlines could also be at risk. The system was broken into at about 4 pm local time (3pm GMT) and it took specialists…
Currently Hong Kong service is operated by a Air Seychelles A330 on 3 flights a week, with the remaining 4 operated by an Etihad A330. This service will change back to a daily Etihad A330 from the 29th June to 8th August.
The airline next month will increase its UK network coverage to Edinburgh, flights that will link Prague, Lodz and Rzeszow. The one A319 will operate on Tuesdays and Saturdays will fly from Prague to Lodz to Edinburgh to Rzeszow to Edinburgh to Lodz to Prague Prague to Lodz to Edinburgh departs Prague 0625, arrives to…
The new route was announced in May and was to launch on the 1st July 2016. Qatar Airways has changed that decision to a month earlier and will begin on the 1st June Schedule: QR755 departs Doha at 8:30am and arrives to Atlanta at 4:25pm QR756 departs Atlanta at 8:30pm and arrives to Doha at…
During the 2015 Paris Air Show, Airbus won $57 billion worth of business for a total of 421 aircraft.
Using the 787, LOT will launch service to Narita on 13th January 2016 and will operate 3 times a week. The airline also will continue service to Belgrade, Chisinau, Yerevan and Zagreb, which the airline was to stop operating on the 1st July.
JetBlue Airways has launched twice-weekly services to its newest destination, Grenada’s Maurice Bishop International Airport from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The carrier now offers up to 152 daily flights from the U.S. to Latin America and the Caribbean.
easyJet is expanding its bases in Italy at Milan Malpensa and Naples and the opening of a new base in Venice from April 2016. The airline plans to support this expansion by redeploying aircraft and crew from Rome Fiumicino.
