NEWS Gatwick Airport Announces First Chinese Route
Gatwick is launching the UK’s first ever direct flights to Chongqing – one of the world’s largest urban centres and a major manufacturing and transportation hub in southwest China. The twice weekly, year…
NEWS Man dies after JetBlue flight makes emergency landing at the Wilmington International Airport
A man has died after the JetBlue aircraft he was on made an emergency medical landing at the Wilmington International Airport so that he could be treated. Airport Director Julie…
NEWS American Airlines Submits Daytime Haneda Proposals
American Airlines today submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Transportation proposing to operate daily, year-round, nonstop service to Tokyo’s Haneda Airport (HND) from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)…
NEWS United Airlines Reports A Strong Q1
On April 20th, United Airlines reported their Q1 2016 financial results. The airline recorded the following: Excluding special items, UAL reported first-quarter net income of $435 million, earnings per share…
#OnThisDay in 1966, American Flyers Flight 280 crashes at Ardmore Municipal Airport
50 years ago today, American Flyers Airline Flight 280 (N183H) was a flight operated on a U.S. Military Air Command contract from Monterey Regional Airport in California to Columbus Airport…
NEWS Heathrow records latest rise in passenger numbers in early 2016
Some 16.8 million passengers passed through Heathrow Airport in London first three months of 2016, up 2.6 per cent. At the same time, Garuda Indonesia has become the latest airline…
NEWS Thomson Announce Liverpool Expansion
Thomson Airways, along with First Choice, have announced plans to increase capacity from Liverpool’s John Lennon Airport to Tenerife and Ibiza! The move to introduce new routes is part of the…
BREAKING British Airways #BA68 to Heathrow is declaring an emergency
UPDATE 10:28 UTC British Airways is confirming AIRLIVE.net the pilot of #BA68 has requested a priority landing after a medical emergency on board. UPDATE 10:12 UTC We have confirmation British…
NEWS Norwegian Reports A Strong Q1 for 2016
Norwegian today reported its first quarter results for 2016 with an underlying improvement of more than 400 MNOK (£34m), compared to the same quarter previous year. The company’s intercontinental and…
NEWS Beijing Capital Airlines Announces Birmingham Route!
Beijing Capital Airlines will be launching 2 brand new services from Beijing & Hangzhou to Birmingham Airport in the United Kingdom! It is said that these flights will be on…
NEWS American Airlines #AA713 makes diversion after birdstrike
A Charlotte bound flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Phoenix on Thursday, after a bird hit the aircraft, damaging the pilot’s windscreen. The bird strike occurred…
