NEWS Incident: Thomas Cook B753 near Budapest on Feb 21st 2015, smoke in the flightdeck
A Thomas Cook Boeing 757-300, registration G-JMAA performing flight MT-1125 from Sofia (Bulgaria) to London Gatwick,EN (UK) with 280 people on board, was enroute at FL340 about 100nm south of…
NEWS United Continental Sent Safety Warning to Pilots
United Continental Holdings Inc. ’s management sent a dramatic safety warning to its pilots last month, calling for stepped-up compliance with rules and procedures following several serious incidents caused by…
NEWS Boeing, Transavia Announce Order for Up to 20 Next-Generation 737-800s
SEATTLE, Feb. 12, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Boeing and Transavia Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Air France KLM Group, today announced an order for 17 Next-Generation 737-800s, including options…
NEWS Pilots Blamed For Bahamas LearJet Crash
On a second landing attempt, the crew showed poor decision-making "in initiating and continuing a descent in IMC below the authorized altitude, and hitting a construction crane.Link
NEWS Alaska Airlines Announces Order for Six Boeing Next-Generation 737-900ERs
Alaska Airlines' fleet of fuel-efficient Boeing airplanes is growing with the purchase of six Boeing 737-900 Extended Range aircraft, valued at $594 million, Boeing's current list price. The new planes,…
NEWS Boeing to Build All-Electric Propulsion Satellite for SES
EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Feb. 16, 2015 – Boeing will build for SES S.A. a new, all-electric 702SP satellite that will enable SES’ airline customers to provide in-flight entertainment and WiFi…
NEWS Top 10 Latin American Scheduled Airlines by Fleet Size
Can you guess the top airline in Latin America? Here is a countdown to the biggest fleet...Link
NEWS Korean Carriers Continue China Expansion
Korean Air is expanding its route network into China with four new services to second-tier cities, buoyed by increasing demand.Link
Impressive damages on TAM #JJ3793 from São Paulo-Guarulhos to Joinville due to hail storm
TAM Flight JJ3793 Airbus A319 from Sao Paulo-Guarulhos to Joinville, Brazil returned after sustaining hail damage to the nose and wind screen. The aircraft took off at 16:07 and entered…