Primera Air is planning to file for bankruptcy and cease operations. The airline, which originally launched in 2009 as a tourism charter company, announced in 2017 that it would begin flights to North America for under $100 each way. The first routes, between London’s Stansted Airport and New York, Boston, Washington, DC, and Toronto, began…
The right wheel of a German Airbus A319 slidded from the taxiway at at Zonguldak Airport. After a smooth landing from Dusseldorf, the flight #ST2967 slipped to the soil ground due to rain. The passengers have been evacuated.
The engine number 2 of a LOT plane supposed to collect Polish volleyball world champions was damaged at Milan–Malpensa Airport. LOT is already sending a spare aircraft to collect the team. The Embraer ERJ-195LR (reg. SP-LNG) is already on its way to Milan ETA 17:30.
On Sunday, September 30, Avia flight #YK 748 suffered main gear tires burst on landing. The Boeing 737-300 from Moscow DME suffered tires burst on landing at Osh Airport, province of Kyrgyzstan. Two tires of the left main gear burst when the aircraft landed.
New research suggests that Allied bombing raids during World War II reached the edge of space and temporarily weakened the ionosphere. The find came about when researchers at the University of Reading analysed recordings made at the Radio Research Station at Ditton Park near Slough in England. The station took the “longest continuous set of…
Shares in low-cost carrier Ryanair were down almost 10 per cent today as it lowered its full-year adjusted profit forecast, blaming higher oil prices and lower traffic amid a series of strikes by its crews. The Ireland-based group on Monday cut its outlook from €1.25bn – €1.35bn to €1.1bn – €1.2bn. The group’s chief executive,…
Australian airport workers will take part in protests at five of Australia’s major airports on Tuesday 2 October 2018. On Tuesday airport workers are standing up to demand safe and secure jobs: direct, permanent full-time work and protections. #AusUnions #SafeAndSecureSkies #PovertyDoesntFly @GoodAirports pic.twitter.com/NenELHKgG2 — TWU Australia (@TWUAus) September 30, 2018 The Transport Workers Union (TWU)…