NEWS Emirates boosts services to Egypt
Emirates is launching three new weekly flights between Dubai and Cairo, commencing on 1st January 2016. The new service will supplement the current twice daily Boeing 777-300ER flights, taking the…
NEWS Further developments: Man stabs himself repeatedly in the head and neck in Heathrow Terminal 5
Reuters says a man was taken to hospital after repeatedly stabbing himself in the head on Wednesday at Heathrow T5 which triggered panic among the passengers. Sitting at Fortnum and…
BREAKING Cathay Pacific #CX695 from Hong Kong to Delhi is in an emergency. Live:
© Stefan P UPDATE Cathay Pacific #CX695 had suspected brake issues. Aircraft was able to taxi to the parking bay. UPDATE We have confirmation Cathay Pacific #CX695 landed runway 28…
VIDEO American’s new daily service from Sydney to Los Angeles starts today
American Airlines’ state-of-the-art, flagship Boeing 777-300ER aircraft performed a flyover of Sydney Harbour this morning and was welcomed by joint business partner Qantas in Hangar 96 at Mascot. The aircraft…
NEWS Alas Uruguay signs deal with Sabre
Alas Uruguay is the newest participant airline within the Sabre travel marketplace. Under a long term technology and e-commerce agreement, the airline will distribute fares via the Sabre GDS. Details
NEWS Travelport inks deal with WestJet
Travelport has revealed that travel agents can now select and purchase WestJet paid seats in advance, including the ability to sell a Plus fare and fulfill a Plus seat, using…
NEWS Etihad adds weekly services to Philippines
Etihad Airways will add three new weekly services between Abu Dhabi and Manila from 1 May 2016, offering a total of 17 return flights per week. Details
NEWS Air France launches Glasgow route
Air France will launch a new service between Paris Charles de Gaulle and Glasgow next summer. From March 27, the airline will operate a daily service, using a 131-seat A318,…
NEWS New appointment for easyJet
easyJet has appointed Jacky Simmonds as Group People Director and that she will join the airline on 4 January 2016. Prior to this appointment Jacky was TUI Group’s Global Human…
BREAKING Evacuation of North Terminal at Gatwick airport due to fire alarm
UPDATE 18:55 UTC North Terminal of Gatwick airport was evacuated as a precaution, all getting back to normal now. UPDATE 18:15 UTC Fire service still investigating a fire alarm at…
NEWS JAL-Japan Airlines suspends Narita-Paris flight
Japan Airlines will suspend flights between Tokyo Narita and Paris Charles de Gaulle next month. The move follows a substantial drop in passenger numbers since last month’s terror attacks in…
NEWS United States-Cuba to relaunch scheduled air services
The governments of the United States and Cuban governments have agreed to reinstitute scheduled air service between the two nations. It is hoped the deal could jumpstart economic relations between…