A study of government-sourced near misses shows 241 close encounters between pilots and “drones” (UAS). These are defined as aircraft within 500ft of each other. Most incidents occurred at higher than 500AGL and within 5nm of an airport.http://ift.tt/1YLPwoW
The Sharm el Sheikh resort shows no sign of recovery after a Metrojet crash in October killing all on board. Tourism numbers has reduced by 85% since the suspension of UK tourists and flights into the county. Hotels and businesses in Sharm suffer and struggle to remain open following to fall in tourists visiting the…
The Brookes family was flying to Durban from Manchester on Christmas Eve with a stop in Dubai. Son, Joshua, who is 12 was stopped from flying because of a missing travel document. Apparently, new laws now require child visitors to have a full birth certificate which caused Joshua and his Mum to fly out six…
Look what we got from Santa… New Boeing Sky Interiors coming soon!! #Ryanair #AlwaysGettingBetter pic.twitter.com/JRoQzBLGvI — Ryanair (@Ryanair) January 2, 2016
Hong Kong International Airport opened a new $10 billion concourse this week. The Midfield Concourse’s 19 gates and 20 aircraft parking stands will allow the airport to handle an additional 10 million passengers per year. Details