NEWS IAG to acquire Irish government stake in Aer Lingus
International Airlines Group has agreed to purchase the Irish government held stake of flag-carrier Aer Lingus for approximately €1.4 billion. Existing Aer Lingus shareholders will receive €2.55 in cash for…
BREAKING Belgium airspace closed till 14:00 due to power shortage at air control
Because of a technical failure with air traffic control no departures or landings are possible at Brussels Airport till 14.00h. This is a nation wide problem. Belgian Air traffic Controller…
NEWS Boeing delivers first Next-Generation 737-800 to Transaero
Boeing has delivered Transaero’s first Next-Generation 737-800. The airplane, sporting a new livery, arrived at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport earlier. Transaero’s newest 737 has a recognizable radome “bump” on top of…
NEWS Avis Budget Group strikes deal with Iberia
Iberia has announced a new partnership agreement with Avis Budget Group, which has become the exclusive car rental partner of the airline’s loyalty programme, Iberia Plus. The partnership launch campaign,…
NEWS Qatar Airways prepares fleet for Paris Air Show 2015
Qatar Airways is preparing to showcase the newest and best of its fleet with a display of five aircraft at the 2015 Paris Air Show, which takes place next month…
NEWS Air France plane narrowly avoids Mount Cameroon crash
A Boeing 777 operated by Air France narrowly missed crashing into Mount Cameroon earlier this month French investigators have revealed. Flight AF953 was travelling from Malabo, capital of Equatorial Guinea,…
NEWS IAG to acquire Irish government stake in Aer Lingus
International Airlines Group has agreed to purchase the Irish government held stake of flag-carrier Aer Lingus for approximately €1.4 billion. Existing Aer Lingus shareholders will receive €2.55 in cash for…
NEWS Air France boosts Cuba connections as tourism soars
Air France has confirmed it will operate an additional weekly flight to Havana in Cuba from October 2015, increasing its offer to 11 weekly departures during winter 2015. Air France…
NEWS British Airways to Launch Boeing 787 on Tel Aviv Service
BA from the 26th October is to launch the 787 on service to Tel Aviv BA163 will operate on the 787 on (2230-0515) Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday BA162…
NEWS Thomas Cook is the plan a one-off service to Las Vegas from Belfast
Thomas Cook TCX124 departs Belfast International at 1010, arrives in Las Vegas at 1205 on 5th July The return flight TCX125 departs Las Vegas at 1355 on 12th July and…
ALERT Sinkhole Reported at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Departure delays have been reported at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport after a sinkhole was discovered near one of the runways, according to the airport.
BREAKING Singapore Airlines flight #SQ836 lost power on both engines during flight on saturday
Singapore Airlines flight #SQ836 lost power on both engines during flight on saturday.The A330 from Singapore to Shanghai encountered bad weather over China coast when it lost power for about 30 mins…