NEWS Star Alliance welcomes Avianca Brasil
Avianca Brasil has become the 28th member of Star Alliance. Avianca Brasil adds 15 new destinations in Brazil to the existing 12 which the Star Alliance member carriers already served,…
NEWS Virgin Australia renews agreement with Sabre
Virgin Australia has renewed its technology agreement and widened the scope of its relationship with Sabre. The deal expands the airlines’ SabreSonic agreement. SabreSonic is an integrated suite of applications…
NEWS Emirates launches service to Mashad
Emirates will launch a new service to Mashhad, Iran from 1 September 2015, marking its second gateway into the country. Emirates will operate to Mashhad with five weekly services utilizing…
NEWS United reports record profits, launches $3bn share buyback
United Airlines has reported second-quarter 2015 net income of $1.3 billion, or $3.31 per diluted share, excluding $67 million of special items. Including special items, UAL reported second-quarter net income…
NEWS NATS reports increases for UK air traffic in June
NATS handled 224,716 flights in June, an increase of 2.5 per cent compared to June 2014. These latest air traffic figures confirm that the number of flights continues to increase…
NEWS Etihad inks Thai tourism deal at Expo Milano
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and The Tourism Authority of Thailand have signed a landmark US$1.25 million agreement to increase tourism to Thailand. Under the…
BREAKING Air France #AF7688 from Paris to Montpellier is declaring an emergency. Live:
UPDATE 08:02UTC Air France #AF7688 is now at the gate. UPDATE 07:54UTC Air France #AF7688 is still on runway, been met by firemen vehicle. UPDATE 07:49UTC Air France #AF7688 diverted…
BREAKING EasyJet #U27203 from Liverpool to Barcelona is declaring an emergency. Live:
UPDATE 07:23UTC EasyJet #U27203 from Liverpool to Barcelona diverted to Paris CDG due to a medical emergency on board UPDATE 07:10UTC We have confirmation EasyJet #U27203 safely landed runway 09R…
BREAKING Jet2 #LS348 from Dusseldorf to Leeds is declaring an emergency. Live:
UPDATE 20:26UTC Jet2 #LS348 just landed in Leeds after declaring emergency 23 mins ago UPDATE: Jet2 #LS348 is inbound to Leeds with a medical emergency (via @flyhellas) pic.twitter.com/ovpQUz7evm - @NikPhillips666…
