An Air India Boeing 777-337ER was struck by a catering truck while parked at the gate at Newark Liberty International Airport. The airplane was being prepared for a flight to Mumbai when the truck became wedged under the rear fuselage, puncturing the skin.
Reports are unclear but a report is saying that the aircraft rolled into an adjacent building causing significant damage to the horizontal stabiliser. It is understood that there was no one on board at the time and no injuries have been reported. I’m not sure if that refers to no passengers on board or if…
This airport is experiencing departure delays of 16 to 30 minutes due to TWYCLOSURE: MAINTENANCE since 04/22:01.
Update at 0640GMT 05JUN14 AirCalin from 27OCT14 is increasing Noumea – Melbourne service, with the addition of 3rd weekly flights. Note there will be operational day changes when the Northern Winter season begins.SB110 NOU0900 – 1300MEL 320 136 SB111 MEL1420 – 1755NOU 320 136
Update at 0620GMT 05JUN14 Malaysia Airlines from 02JUL14 is changing operational aircraft on Kuala Lumpur – Shanghai Pu Dong MH386/387 and Kuala Lumpur – Tokyo Narita MH088/089 service, which sees A330 operates Tokyo service, instead of 777, and vice versa for Shanghai.Kuala Lumpur – Shanghai Pu Dong MH386 KUL0140 – 0700PVG 772 D MH388 KUL0900…
Update at 0600GMT 05JUN14 Vueling from 30JUN14 to 28JUL14 is offering limited-time service on Bilbao – London Gatwick route, with A320 aircraft operating once a week.VY7298 BIO0855 – 0945LGW 320 1 VY7299 LGW1030 – 1325BIO 320 1
Update at 0540GMT 05JUN14 Based on OAG Schedules Analyser filing, Iraqi Airways in Summer 2014 season introduced 8 new routes between April and May 2014. General information on these new routes are:eff 15APR14 Erbil – Cairo 1 weekly CRJ900 eff 05MAY14 Baghdad – Sharjah 5 weekly CRJ900 / Boeing 737 eff 05MAY14 Baghdad – Erbil…
Update at 0520GMT 05JUN14 TAM Airlines from 01AUG14 is adjusting operations on Sao Paulo – New York JFK route. From this date, the oneWorld member will no longer offer daytime departures from both airports, as the daytime flight will move to evening hours. Overall operational frequencies remain unchanged at 2 daily level.JJ8102 GRU2150 – 0655+1JFK…
Update at 0500GMT 05JUN14 Garuda Indonesia from 09JUN14 launches new domestic service, with 1 daily flight each on Jakarta – Sibolga and Medan Kuala Namu – Sibolga route. CRJ1000 aircraft to operate both routes.Jakarta – Sibolga GA262 CGK1105 – 1300FLZ CRK D GA263 FLZ0800 – 0955CGK CRK DMedan Kuala Namu – Sibolga GA263 KNO0630 –…
Update at 0440GMT 05JUN14 EVA Air from 27JUN14 to 31JUL14 is adding extra Taipei Taoyuan – Tokyo Narita service, which operates every 4 days. From Tokyo, service operates from 27JUN14 to 29JUL14, Taipei departure operates from 28JUN14 to 30JUL14. Airbus A321 aircraft operates this extra flight.BR1196 TPE0420 – 0900NRT 321 BR198 TPE0850 – 1315NRT 332…
Update at 0420GMT 05JUN14 Ukraine International Airlines from 30JUL14 to 15SEP14 is introducing Boeing 767-300ER aircraft to Kiev – Tel Aviv market. The Wide-body jet is scheduled to operate this route 4 times a week, out of 23 weekly. Planned 767 service as follow.PS777 KBP2000 – 2320TLV 763 x124 PS778 TLV0530 – 0840KBP 763 147…
Update at 0400GMT 05JUN14 Finnair from late-July 2014 is expanding operations to Russia, with the launch of new 3 weekly flights each to Kazan, Nizhniy Novgorod and Samara. Planned schedule as follow.eff 25JUL14 Helsinki – Nizhniy Novgorod 3 weekly AY2161 HEL2355 – 0305+1GOJ E90 135 AY2162 GOJ0455 – 0610HEL E90 246eff 07AUG14 Helsinki – Samara…
