A Turkish Airlines pilot’s mistaken activation of a hijack alarm triggered a high-octane security deployment at Vienna airport on Friday, Austrian police said. The error — coupled with a depressurization warning and then unexplained radio silence from the cockpit — led to two jet fighters being scrambled to escort the Boeing 737 to land at…
A US Airways flight has made an emergency landing in Rome after 11 members of the crew and two passengers fell ill, reports say. The plane, which set off from Tel Aviv for Philadelphia, landed at the Fiumicino airport after requesting medical assistance, local media reported. The crew and passengers were said to be suffering…
Etihad Airways has introduced innovative new in-flight products and enhancements to its long-haul and ultra-long-haul cabins, lifting the level of its acclaimed on-board service in First, Business and Economy Class. The new upgrade program is also being introduced across the rest of the fleet with products varying on flight duration.
Leading London City Airport operator CityJet is joining forces with Blue Islands, the Channel Islands airline. The new partnership will provide islanders easy access to major European cities on hundreds of connecting codeshare flights every week from London City Airport through the CityJet network. Currently Blue Islands operate alternate day direct flights from Jersey to…