Qatar Airways orders up to 50 777-8 Freighters, expanding its commitment to the Boeing 777X family. Boeing today launched the new 777-8 Freighter and expanded its market-leading 777X and freighter families of jetliners with an order for up to 50 aircraft from one of the world’s largest cargo carriers, Qatar Airways. Qatar Airways will be…
Two years ago, Kobe Bryant was among the 9 victims of a tragic helicopter crash in the L.A. Country suburb of Calabasas. Artist Dan Medina has paid tribute to Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and the 7 others who died with a poignant sculpture. The memorial was placed at the crash site in Calabasas, California.
Airlines are altering schedules to limit their exposure to Ukrainian airspace, while continuing flights into and out of the country as its standoff with Russian troops massed at the border intensifies. Ryanair has reduced the number of flights with Ukraine, according to a spokeswoman. “The safety of our passengers and crew is our number one…
A Corsair Airbus A330neo was forced to divert to the Azores after the captain fell ill over the Atlantic. The Airbus A330-900, with registration F-HHUG, was operating flight SS925 from Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport to Paris Orly Airport when the captain fell ill over the Atlantic Ocean. After the captain was unable to operate…
Norwegian has confirmed plans to reopen base at Stockholm Arlanda, offering flights to 54 nonstop routes. The restructured LCC is hiring around 270 cabin crew members, who will be stationed at the Swedish airport from April. Norwegian has been opening bases at multiple destinations recently. The LCC opened bases in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Bergen, Stavanger and…