NEWS Etihad Airways raises $500m from investors
Etihad Airways, its airport services business and five of its equity partners have today successfully completed an innovative new platform financing transaction, raising $500 million on the international markets. Etihad…
PHOTO Finnair’s first A350 XWB makes its maiden flight
Finnair will become the first airline in Europe to operate the A350 XWB and the third operator in the world. Finnair has acquired a total of 19 A350 XWBs and…
ALERT Qatar Airways #QR778 struck approach lights on departure at Miami
Qatar Airways 773 A7-BAC performing flight QR778 to Doha from Miami used the full runway length and departed Miami and struck approach lights during departure. The tower, departure controllers and…
VIDEO Jet2 Boeing 737-300 flight #LS804 had engine issue due to bird strike today at Manchester
BREAKING We’re receiving reports of a plane over Manchester making thudding noise: http://t.co/Ulte5cokMw pic.twitter.com/GtwGiHQZJG— AirLive.net (@airlivenet) September 17, 2015
NEWS Vueling will hire up to 200 pilots as market demand grows
Spanish budget carrier Vueling has announced plans to hire as many as 200 first officers to meet market growth demand in the 2016 summer season. “We want to continue to…
BREAKING Thomson #BY2358 from Manchester is declaring an emergency over Birmingham. Live:
UPDATE 18:36UTC We can confirm Thomson #BY2358 landed runway 05R at Manchester airport, unconfirmed reports of stabiliser issue. UPDATE 18:19UTC Thomson #BY2358 had originally declared a MAYDAY now downgraded to…
NEWS Etihad Airways raises $500m from investors
Etihad Airways, its airport services business and five of its equity partners have today successfully completed an innovative new platform financing transaction, raising $500 million on the international markets. Etihad…
NEWS Air India to ground ‘fat’ cabin crew
India's national carrier Air India is set to ground 125 "overweight" cabin crew members. An Air India official told the BBC that the order had been made on the basis…
NEWS First ever plane lands in St Helena
History was made on the island of St Helena earlier, as a Beechcraft King Air 200 aircraft arrived from Angola and touched down at the new Airport, prior to conducting…
NEWS Etihad Airways raises $500m from investors
Etihad Airways, its airport services business and five of its equity partners have today successfully completed an innovative new platform financing transaction, raising $500 million on the international markets. Etihad…