NEWS Qatar Airways to offer direct flights to Maputo, Mozambique
Qatar Airways will upgrade to non-stop B787 Dreamliner service three times weekly between Doha and Maputo, Mozambique, effective March 27th, 2016. The airline currently serves the Doha–Maputo route three times…
NEWS Gatwick accelerates £2.5b expansion plans as runway decision looms
Gatwick Airport has today announced the acceleration and expansion of its investment programme, totalling £2.5 billion, to cope with rapid passenger growth, and has opened discussions with contractors about building…
NEWS Turkish Airlines to grow presence at Edinburgh Airport
Turkish Airlines has confirmed it will grow the number of weekly flights from Edinburgh Airport to Istanbul to ten flights per week. The increase indicates the popularity of the airline…
NEWS British Airways flight diverts to Dublin.
A British Airways flight bound for the United States was forced to make an unexpected landing in Dublin. Flight BA69 from London Heathrow to Philadelphia was about 1 hour into…
VIDEO Alitalia plane aborts landing at London City airport as #StormImogen hit the UK
AZ222 Milan to London City Airport during Storm Imogen from Ship A Day on Vimeo.
NEWS Turnaround momentum grows at Jet Airways as profits rise
Jet Airways has announced a strong financial performance, with record profits of US$71 million for the third quarter ending December 31st, 2015. This is compared to US$0.5 million in quarter…
NEWS Garuda Indonesia launches Wonderful Indonesia Travel Pass
Following the recent announcement that the airline will launch the first non-stop service from the UK to Jakarta from their new base at London Heathrow, Garuda Indonesia have made travel…
NEWS Schütz takes over as chief information officer at Lufthansa
Effective immediately, Roland Schütz has been appointed chief information officer of all Lufthansa Group airlines. Alongside the premium hub airlines Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Swiss, are the flight operations of…
NEWS New routes at Pegasus Airlines drive passenger numbers skyward in 2015
Turkey’s leading low-cost airline Pegasus Airlines achieved 13.2 per cent year-on-year growth in the number of guests carried, flying a total of 22.3 million guests in 2015. In 2015, 13.81…
NEWS Hainan boosts capacity on Manchester-Beijing route
It is a very happy Chinese New Year for the UK’s third largest airport, as Hainan Airlines has increased capacity on its Manchester-Beijing route, before it has even launched. Starting…
NEWS fastjet launches Harare-Johannesburg low-cost flights
fastjet’s inaugural flight between Harare in Zimbabwe and Johannesburg in South Africa took off earlier, marking the low-cost airline’s newest international route in Africa. Flight FN8102 departed Harare International Airport…
NEWS New leadership for Etihad Airways in United States
Etihad Airways has appointed Craig Thomas as general manager for the United States. Thomas, the first general manager for the United States in the airline’s history, will be based in…
