NEWS Korean Air finalises $4bn Boeing order
Boeing and Korean Air today finalised the airline’s order of 30 737 MAXs and two additional 777-300ER (Extended Range) jetliners valued at nearly $4 billion at current list prices. The…
NEWS Batik Air 737 overrun the runway at Yogyakarta and the landing gear collapsed
Batik air 737-900 PK-LBO flight ID6380 from Jakarta to Yogyakarta with 160 passengers and 5 crew on board. The flight landed on the runway but overran and stopped 100 metres…
NEWS British Airways launches direct flights to Inverness
British Airways is to boost services to Scotland with the start of new daily flights from Heathrow to Inverness, gateway to the Highlands and Islands. The new year-round service will…
NEWS SriLankan Airlines welcomes new Airbus A330 to fleet
SriLankan Airlines has initiated its extensive fleet renewal plan for a more luxurious and enhanced travel experience with the arrival of its first brand new A330-300 aircraft last October, allowing…
NEWS Russia bans all flights to Egypt following Metojet crash
Russian officials have suspended all flights to Egypt following speculation the downing an Airbus 321 operated by Metrojet last Saturday. The latest move follows indications the crash near Sharm el-Sheikh…
ALERT Lufthansa strike info for today and tomorrow
The Independent Flight Attendant’s Organization (UFO) has announced strike action for all Lufthansa flights from/ to Frankfurt and Dusseldorf on Friday, 6.11.2015 between 14.00 and 23.00 and Saturday, 7.11.2015 between…
VIDEO Behind the scenes of Emirates A380 and Jetman formation flight in Dubai
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VIDEO Airbus begins testing A350-1000 Trent XWB-97 engine
The Airbus A350-1000’s new engine –the Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97—has completed its first flight-test aboard a dedicated A380 flying testbed, Airbus said in a statement. According to the European manufacturer, the…
NEWS Russia moves to ground Boeing 737s two years after crash
Russia's IAC said on Thursday it was suspending certification of the Boeing 737 until unspecified safety concerns could be resolved. The IAC plays a role similar to the U.S. National…
NEWS UK investigators suspect bomb on board Russian jet
UK investigators are working under the assumption a bomb was placed on board a Russian airliner which crashed in Egypt. According to reports from the BBC, UK government officials suspect…