VIDEO Cargojet’s Classic 727 Departing Ottawa at Sunset
You just can’t beat a classic like the 727! Here’s one belonging to Cargojet, lifting off into the sunset sky.
VIDEO Cathay Pacific launches direct Hong Kong flight from London Gatwick
Cathay Pacific Airways today saw its first flight take off from London Gatwick to Hong Kong. The only non-stop service connecting Gatwick and Hong Kong, it will also be Cathay Pacific’s first long-haul route in the UK to feature the brand new Airbus 350-900 aircraft. Ideally placed to serve both leisure and business travellers, the…
NEWS British Airways are to reduce A318 service to New York to just 6 flights a week
Story from airlineroute.net British Airways are to cancel their BA3 and BA4 flights from London City Airport to New York JFK. The reduction beginning on the 30th October, A318 business class service will reduce from 11 flights to 6 flights a week. The airline operates the westbound service via Shannon. The reduced service schedule: Outbound Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs BA001…
#OnThisDay in 1998, Swissair Flight 111 suffers a catastrophic cockpit fire near Halifax
18 years ago today, Swissair Flight 111 (HB-IWF) was a scheduled international passenger flight from John F Kennedy Int’l Airport, New York City to Cointrin International Airport, Geneva, Switzerland. The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 was carrying 215 passengers & 14 crew members. Accident Aircraft (HB-IWF) at Zurich Airport in July 1998. Ill-fated Swissair HB-IWF from Seoul-Kimpo to Zurich…