Gulf Air has announced growth of its network in Saudi Arabia with services beginning to two new destinations from Bahrain to Gassim and Taif. This takes the total number of Saudi Arabian destinations from Gulf Air to six. The Bahrain flag carrier currently flies to Damman, Jeddah, Medina and Riyadh. The two new services will…
Sky News reports that Four “large objects” have been spotted in the Java Sea around 90ft (30m) underwater, says the man leading the hunt for the AirAsia plane that crashed six days ago. Fransiskus Bambang Soelistyo, chief of Indonesia’s Search and Rescue Agency, told reporters: “I’m confident this is part of the AirAsia plane.” He said…
Asiana Airlines on Friday said it will be able to continue to fly its route to San Francisco after a court accepted its request for an injunction on execution of the government’s earlier decision to suspend its flights as a punishment for its 2013 crash landing. A spokeswomen for Asiana says “There will be no…
Indonesian meteorology agency has said that the crash of the AirAsia flight QZ8501 was caused by “very bad weather”. As search operations for wreckage and bodies continue, bad weather and heavy seas are continuing to hamper. The Search and rescue agency chief Bambang Soelistyo said a remotely operated underwater vehicle was being lowered today to…
