American Airlines has planned to fly all of its aircraft as soon as May later this year. In a memo sent to American employees, Maya Leibman (@xJonNYC), American Airlines’ Chief Information Officer, highlighted: Bookings on aa.com and the mobile app are up 150-400% compared to last year and within a few points of 2019. Last…
A Spirit Airlines flight traveling from Cleveland to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in Denver Wednesday after a passenger reportedly attempted to open the cabin door in mid-flight. Fortunately, no one was hurt during the incident. “Spirit Airlines Flight 185 diverted to Denver on the way to Los Angeles due to…
The colossal cargo ship the Ever Given has finally been freed after spending nearly a week stuck in the Suez Canal — but not before being immortalised in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The ship, which has captured the internet’s collective gaze during its enforced stint in the canal, has now become so famous that it’s merited…
A passenger was restrained by the flight crew on SpiceJet flight after he tried to open emergency door mid-air. A passenger travelling on SpiceJet Delhi-Varanasi flight tried to open the emergency door of the aircraft when it was mid-air, but was restrained by the flight crew and co-passengers, the airline said on Sunday. The passenger…
Fighter jets were scrambled from several NATO countries as two Russian Air Force planes entered North Sea airspace. At 07:10 UTC, two RAF KC2 Voyager were scrambled from RAF Brize Norton. Two RAF Typhoons were also scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth. Two Belgian Air Force F-16s were scrambled by the Dutch Air Force. Dutch & Belgian…
Boeing and Southwest Airlines today announced the carrier will continue to build its business around the 737 MAX family with a new order for 100 airplanes and 155 options across two models. Southwest had been exploring options to modernize the largest component of its fleet: the 737-700 that serves the airline’s needs for a 140-150…
JetBlue has secured a total of 270 London Heathrow slots for the summer 2021 season, according to Airport Slot Coordination Limited (ACL). The New York-based carrier has been allotted 180 slots for New York-JFK flights and 90 slots for Boston flights. JetBlue could fly daily between New York-JFK and London Heathrow as soon as August…
A Boeing-737 from Moscow that was preparing for an emergency landing in Krasnodar has landed safely, the Krasnodar airport’s press service said on Sunday. “The plane has landed safely at 18:19 Moscow time,” the press service said. According to a spokesman for the Russian emergencies ministry’s Krasnodar territory department, no one was hurt. A probe…