Delta Air Lines’ Chief Executive Richard Anderson has said in a statement that lower fuel prices should save the company more than $2 billion in 2015. But travellers should not expect any cuts in fares soon. Wall Street are happy as following this news, the shares of Delta had rose more than 6.5% on this…
In the wake of its massive baggage-handling issues at Denver International Airport, United Airlines is reinstating 40 previously furloughed ramp employees. “These recalled full-time workers will help us meet operational needs for spring and summer,” said airline spokesman Charles Hobart. Link
The future of the long-haul narrowbody market is now slightly clearer. Airbus has officially launched a 4,000nm (7,400km)-range version of the A321neo that can match or exceed the Boeing 757-200, including the niche role of flying from the US East Coast to secondary cities in western Europe. At the moment Boeing prefers to laugh at…
It’s the white whale of the skies and one of aviation’s rarest and most loved planes currently in service. Link
Oneworld member airberlin is currently in the process of harmonizing its single-aisle/narrowbody fleet by exchanging its Boeing 737 fleet with an all Airbus A320 family fleet. The carrier currently operates a mix of 737-700/800s and A320 family aircraft. Link
Indonesia AirAsia flight 8501 went missing more than three weeks ago, and the mystery is now being uncovered — with the help of the black boxes. Link
The Izumo-class helicopter destroyer or 22DDH is a type of new helicopter carrier class being constructed for the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF). Link
Gogo has been caught issuing a fake digital certificate for YouTube, a practice that in theory could allow the inflight broadband provider to view passwords and other sensitive information exchanged between end users and the Google-owned video service. Link
Aegean Greece’s largest airline and a Star Alliance member, is to launch a new direct route from the UK to Larnaca, Cyprus and Heraklion, Crete.
From the 30th March, British Airways will begin operation on the Boeing 777-300ER to the London Heathrow – Dallas route, while replacing the Boeing 747. The 777-300ER is scheduled at the moment to operate during the Summer season, which results in minor changed to number of Business and Premium Economy Class seats being offered. The…
British Airways from the 29th March is expanding its service to Cyprus, it is introducing a morning departure (from Heathrow) to Larnaca with an Airbus A320. The overall service will be increasing from 7 to 13 weekly. The new route will operate as follows; BA664 departs Heathrow at 0710 and arrives to Larnaca at 1400…
