NEWS Eurowings welcomes new livery for long-haul fleet
The new Eurowings is preparing for the start of its long-haul flights in November 2015. For this purpose the first long-haul plane, an Airbus A330-200, was lacquered in the new…
NEWS Buran, Russia’s Secret Space Shuttles Have Been Sitting in Plain Sight for 22 Years
In 1974, Russia launched its largest, most expensive project in space exploration history. The stars of the project, called the Buran program, were its space shuttles, which were built in…
NEWS US department of justice opens investigation into aviation collusion
Prosecutors at the US department of justice have begun an investigation into possible collusion among the airlines to limit seating. The move comes just two years after the same department…
NEWS Mystifly Group Fare Centre of Excellence redefines business travel
Mystifly group desk delivers group fare deals through hundreds of routes across airlines, including scheduled carriers and low-cost carriers. The Mystifly Group Fare Centre of Excellence has achieved success with…
NEWS Dubai International sees steep increase in passengers
Passenger numbers at Dubai International continued their rapid ascent in May as the airport welcomed 6.2 million customers, up 23.2 per cent from the same period last year, according to…
BREAKING British Airways #BA479 has a landing gear problem and is going around at LHR
UPDATE We have confirmation British Airways #BA479 safely landed runway 27R at Heathrow UPDATE British Airways #BA479 did a go around at London Heathrow due to landing gear problem UPDATE…
NEWS US department of justice opens investigation into aviation collusion
Prosecutors at the US department of justice have begun an investigation into possible collusion among the airlines to limit seating. The move comes just two years after the same department…
NEWS KLM launches new smartphone app
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is launching its new smartphone app for iOS and Android. This new app responds to the passenger’s individual and personal needs to ensure their journey with…
NEWS Pilot switched off working engine during TransAsia crash
Officials at the Aviation Safety Council in Taiwan have released data showing the pilot of a TransAsia plane which crashed in Taipei had switched off the working engine. Forty-three people…
NEWS Pilot switched off working engine during TransAsia crash
Officials at the Aviation Safety Council in Taiwan have released data showing the pilot of a TransAsia plane which crashed in Taipei had switched off the working engine. Forty-three people…
NEWS: Aerolineas Argentinas pilots fired for letting model take mid-flight pictures in cockpit
An Argentinian airline has fired two pilots after they were pictured taking selfies with a Playboy model in the cockpit mid-flight, the airline said. Model Viky Xipolitakis posted photos to…
NEWS Davies commission recommends expansion at London Heathrow
The Airports Commission has recommended a third runway be built at London Heathrow Airport to ease aviation congestion in the south-east of England. While each of the three schemes shortlisted…