NEWS SAS welcomes Google Street View to new long-haul cabin
Travellers can now take a close look around SAS’s new long-haul cabin using Google Street View. SAS is the first airline in Europe to offer a virtual tour on board…
NEWS Heathrow airport to increase charges for noisy, polluting aircraft
Heathrow is planning to cut charges for airlines flying domestic routes from the London hub airport by a third and will make up the shortfall by increasing the charges attached…
NEWS Charter plane with 232 Russian tourists makes emergency landing at Egypt airport
A charter plane carrying 232 Russian tourists made an emergency landing at the Egyptian airport of Sharm el-Sheikh.There were nine crew members on board the flight, which was en route…
NEWS Qatar Airways strengthens ties with oneworld partner S7
Qatar Airways has strengthened its relationship with fellow oneworld member S7 Airlines, with the implementation of additional code-share routes across its network. Qatar Airways first launched a code-share agreement with…
NEWS British Airways adds dozens of holiday flights from Gatwick
British Airways is adding 48 flights to 14 European destinations this October half-term from Gatwick. The extra services will be added to Bari, Cagliari, Catania, Naples, Malaga, Ibiza, Heraklion, Rhodes,…
REPORT Wheel came off plane during emergency landing at East Midlands Airport on April 29 last year
A wheel came off a plane as it came into East Midland Airport, leading to an emergency landing on the runway. The accident happened to a Boeing 737 that was…
REPORT Pilots pressured to land in thick fog by their superior, in Polish presidential jet crash
The military pilots blamed for the deadly 2010 crash of a Polish presidential jet in Russia were pressured into landing in thick fog by their superior, according to new transcripts…
NEWS Indonesian man survives flight in aircraft wheel well
An Indonesian man took a free ride in the wheel well of an aircraft this week, surviving a high-altitude flight of nearly two hours in thin air and sub-zero temperatures.Mario…
PHOTOS Private jet bursts into flames during take-off at Ben Gurionairport
A State of Emergency Level 3, the highest level of danger, was declared during the incident. The six passengers were rescued without harm.
NEWS TAP Portugal signs up with Yapital for digital payments
Award-winning airline TAP Portugal and Yapital, Europe´s first cross-channel mobile payment solution, have signed a cooperation to offer mobile payment to TAP´s customers from the third quarter of 2015 onwards.…