NEWS Airbus orders checks of all A400Ms following crash
Airbus sent an Alert Operator Transmission (AOT) to all operators of the A400Ms, informing them that a one-time specific examination of each aircraft’s engines should be performed before the aircraft’s…
NEWS Airbus investigates engine software as cause of troop transport crash
In the wake of the unexplained crash of an A400M troop and cargo transport plane in Spain May 9, Airbus has ordered a review of the software that controls the…
SPOTTING Beautiful Southwest Boeing 737 landing at Midway
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NEWS An pilot sent the wrong communication code, making think the plane had been hijacked
An pilot who was having problems communicating with the control tower at Palma's Son Sant Joan airport on monday, inadvertently sent them the wrong communication code, making them think the…
NEWS Embraer predicts sales of $96bn in US aviation by 2035
Embraer has released its 20-year Market Outlook for the North American market in which it forecasts 2,060 new jet deliveries in the 70 to 130-seat segment. It represents nearly 35…
NEWS Qatar Airways to bring A350 to Munich-Doha route
Qatar Airways has announced the expansion of its A350 services to Germany, with the new state-of-the-art aircraft being deployed on its Doha-Munich route. Commencing October 1st 2015, the Doha-based airline…
BREAKING Hawaiian AirlinesFlight #HA3 returning to LAX for emergency landing because of mechanical problem
Hawaiian Airlines flight HA3 departed from Los Angeles two hours after its scheduled departure due to a fuel spill at the gate, according to a spokesperson for the airline. UPDATE…
NEWS Pegasus Airlines press statement about emergency landing of flight #PC5121 from Bodrum to Gatwick
On 18 May 2015, Pegasus Airlines flight PC5121 from Bodrum Airport (BJV) bound for London's Gatwick Airport (LGW) landed safely at Izmir Airport (ADB) after having made a precautionary landing…
British Airways #BA343 from Nice to London LHR is declaring an emergency
Our flight #ba343 landed safely after declaring a mid air emergency due to a hydraulic problem. pic.twitter.com/EcYJoJfTRj— Andrew Waller (@apwaller) May 18, 2015 UPDATE EMERGENCY #BA343 was followed by fire…
NEWS fastjet reveals latest expansion plans in African low-cost airline market
fastjet has unveiled plans to increase its fleet this year as it seeks to expand its operations and add further routes to its network. With fastjet’s current fleet of three…
NEWS Qatar Airways chief Al Baker offers support to US Open Skies
Akbar Al Baker, group chief executive for Qatar Airways has met with officials in Washington DC to add the airline’s voice to the on-going US Open Skies debate. The move…
