NEWS United Airlines to connect Newcastle, UK, to New York
United Airlines is set to add a seventh airport to its UK network this summer with the launch of seasonal nonstop service between Newcastle and its New York hub, Newark…
NEWS Emirates to Extend Qantas Partnership Beyond 2018
London: Emirates will seek to extend the historic partnership it launched with Australia’s national airline, Qantas, in 2013 beyond the initial five year period, airline President Tim Clark said in…
NEWS Twitter-joking security expert barred from another United flight, lawyer says
It seems that joking about messing with the security systems on a United Airlines flight might be asking for more trouble than you imagine. Earlier this week, computer security researcher…
UPDATE Atlantic Airlines flight #NPT2873 declared an emergency and returning to Aberdeen
UPDATE The plane safely landed at the airport at around 8.20pm with 2 crew members on board. In 1997, this same aircraft had a landing gear problem and did an…
NEWS Emirates Asks U.S. Government To Release Documents
Emirates Airline is asking the U.S. government to release all materials the Partnership for Fair & Open Skies, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and American Airlines have submitted to make…
UPDATE: Drone ‘sighting’ at Manchester Airport grounds flights for 20 minutes – @Flightcrisis via @MENnews
Drone 'sighting' at Manchester Airport grounds flights for 20 minutes Flights suspended and police helicopter deployed to investigate reports of a drone in Manchester Airport air space. All flights were…
NEWS Cathay Pacific pilot arrested over Heathrow knives find
An airline pilot due to fly more than 260 passengers from London to Hong Kong has been arrested for allegedly possessing knives.The man was taken into custody at 21:20 BST…
VIDEO British Airways A320 #BA1393 MAN-LHR Pushback, Taxi, Takeoff (‘BARKING DOG SOUND’)
A "Barking Dog sound" is the 'Power Transfer Unit' to transfer Hydraulic Power.
ALERT We got reports several flights to Manchester diverted due to a drone flying close by.
All flights were suspended for 20 minutes at Manchester Airport after reports of a ‘drone’ flying in the area. Landings and takeoffs were first halted at around 11.35am on Monday…
NEWS Axe falls as Malaysia Airlines seeks to restructure
Malaysia Airlines will be undertaking a network rationalisation exercise as part of the national carrier’s 12-point Recovery Plan outlined by Khazanah Nasional last year. Government controlled Khazanah Nasional took control…
NEWS Real-time connection screens installed at Heathrow
Screens have been installed at Heathrow Terminal 2 showing passengers live price and journey time comparisons between taxis and the airport’s train service to central London. The screens - a…
