NEWS Photos: the Airbus A380's secret hangout zone for cabin crew
Take a sneak peek inside the super jumbo’s hidden crew rest area. Link
NEWS Oman Air confirms its aim ‘To Become the Best’
A global conference of Oman Air staff has given ambitious proposals for growth and prosperity a warm welcome. The proposals were set out by Chief Executive Officer Paul Gregorowitsch, and provided a centrepiece for the event, whose theme was ‘To become the Best’.
NEWS This Is How a Plane Will Navigate Earth Using Solar Power Alone
Last year, the team behind Solar Impulse 2 revealed the design of a plane that it hopes will be able to traverse the world without refuelling. Now, it’s revealed the route it will take when it takes off—which will hopefully be in March. Link
NEWS Delta Air Lines posts loss after fuel hedging, upbeat on new year
Delta Air Lines Inc said on Tuesday it lost $712 million in the fourth quarter largely due to fuel hedge settlements, although the carrier topped analysts’ estimates and offered positive outlook for the start of 2015 Link
Video: Extreme wind resistance on take off – #scarytakeoff – @FlightCrisis
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NEWS Air India B788 at Delhi engine shut down
An Air India Boeing 787-800, with registration VT-ANH, with flight number AI-314 from Delhi to Hong Kong. The aircraft climbed out of Delhi’s runway 11, when the right hand engine had to be shut down Link
NEWS La Compagnie takes UK representation ahead of London-New York flight launch
Grifco PR has announced its appointment as the UK PR agency for La Compagnie, the new all-business-class French airline which is launching its inaugural London – New York route at the end of March 2015. Operating between Paris and New York since July 2014, La Compagnie is a French boutique airline for people who like…
NEWS fastjet Tanzania reaches low-cost flight milestone
fastjet Tanzania, the low-cost pan-African airline, is celebrating the major milestone of flying one million passengers across the African continent. This milestone, coming shortly after the airline’s second birthday celebration in November 2014, represents another significant achievement for the low-cost airline as it is embraced into the hearts and minds of travellers in Tanzania and…
NEWS IATA recognises Finnair environmental commitment
Finnair has become the first airline in Europe, and only second in the world, to be certified as a Stage 2 operator in the IATA Environmental Assessment program. The IATA program is an environmental management system designed to independently assess and improve an airline’s environmental standards.
