Geneva based PrivatAir has stopped operating 757 HB-JJE for ECAir (Equatorial Congo Airlines). ECAir statement said the airliner HB-JJE has been seized at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport on the 11th April. ECAir say (translated from French): In the coming weeks ECAir plans to continue to expand its destination network with the opening of its…
The airline from the 1st June to the 24th October is expanding service to Cyprus which sees the service to Larnaca increase from 4 weekly to daily. Operated by A320. QR265 departs Doha at 8:20am and arrives to Larnaca at 11:55am. QR266 departs Larnaca at 2:10pm and arrives back to Doha at 5:45pm.
Qatar Airways from the 1st June is beginning its 3rd daily rotation on service from Doha to Athens, which sees the flight operate overnight on an A320. QR207 departs Doha at 7:30pm and arrives into Athens at 12:10am the next morning. QR208 departs Athens at 1:10am and arrives back to Doha at 5:40am.
U.S. Capitol Police have converged Wednesday on a small manned aircraft that has landed on the west front of the Capitol building in Washington, D.C. Police have taken the pilot into custody.
A quick glance at Malta International’s arrivals board went some way towards solving the mystery – showing ‘JUST MARRIED’ as the flight’s status. An Air Malta spokeswoman told Sky News the pair had been married earlier in the day at the airport itself. “They are both members of staff at Air Malta,” she said. “He…
Air Canada has announced that it will offer more daily flights from the UK to Canada than any other airline, with up to 88 non-stop services per week to eight major Canadian cities scheduled for summer 2015. From London Heathrow, Air Canada will operate direct flights to Toronto four times a day, daily to Montréal,…
Today it has been announced that China Eastern Airlines Co., Ltd. has successfully 3D printed many parts of on their in-service Boeing 777-300ER aircraft. These parts include the aircraft door handle covers, aircraft seats, and other cabin components and signs.
Confidential plans for Sydney’s second airport at Badgerys Creek reportedly reveal the site aims to eventually accommodate twice as many passengers as Mascot. Sydney’s Mascot airport currently accommodates around 40 million passengers/year. (AAP) The plans for construction of the airport, due to commence next year, show a projected capacity of 80 million passengers a year…
Virgin Australia will offer free food and checked baggage to passengers on flights across its entire domestic network as it endeavours to chip away at Qantas’ grip on the market. (Glenn Hunt) Australia’s second-largest airline said it would tailor its food and beverage selection to the time of day and the duration of flights, varying…
Nearly three million passengers travelled through Gatwick Airport in March, a 9.2 per cent increase on last year, and the busiest March the airport has ever had in its 57-year history.
Britain has scrambled Typhoon fighter jets to intercept two Russian long-range bombers near UK airspace, the Ministry of Defence said on Tuesday. Tuesday’s incident came as Britain hosted war games off the coast of Scotland involving more than 50 warships and submarines and 13,000 personnel from 14 countries. “The Russian aircraft are being escorted by…
