NEWS Dear Media: Copilots are Pilots!
Good god, a copilot at the controls! Most reporters seem to have no idea this is perfectly normal. Contrary to what a lot of people are led to believe, copilots…
NEWS DIA launches plan to move TSA out of the terminal's Great Hall
Denver International Airport today issued an international request for qualifications in hopes of finding a public-private partnership to kick the massive security screening apparatus overseen by the Transportation Security Administration…
NEWS Pilots Disabled Critical Computers Moments Before AirAsia Crash
The pilots of AirAsia Bhd. Flight 8501 cut power to a critical computer system that normally prevents planes from going out of control shortly before it plunged into the Java…
NEWS American Airlines announce six new routes
American Airlines will add six new routes throughout Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America, further strengthening its position in these key markets.
EMERGENCY ‘People screamed’ as tyre burst of Ryanair Edinburgh to Dublin
A Ryanair plane was forced to make a dramatic landing at Edinburgh airport this morning just minutes into the flight.Passengers on the 8.05 to Dublin reported hearing a loud bang…
NEWS Qatar Airways takes stake in International Airlines Group
Qatar Airways has acquired a 9.99 per cent stake in International Airlines Group, owners of British Airways, Iberia and Veuling. In a statement the Qatari flag-carrier said the deal was…
NEWS UK government backs Gatwick Airport rail development
Gatwick Airport has released new images of its new rail station, on the day that government minister, Penny Mordaunt, announced £10 million of funding to secure the redevelopment of the…
NEWS Delta flight lands in Vegas with pilot locked out of cockpit
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Officials say a Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis made an emergency landing in Las Vegas on Thursday with the co-pilot at the controls after the…
NEWS AirAsia Co-Pilot Was at Helm Before Crash
Airbus planes have computerized protection systems designed to avoid an aerodynamic stall, a condition in which an aircraft’s wings lose lift because forward speed is too low or the wings…
NEWS American Airlines Customers Gain More Access To Mexico, The Caribbean And Latin America With Six New Routes
American Airlines will add six new routes throughout Mexico, the Caribbean and Latin America, further strengthening its position in these key markets. New service to Barranquilla, Colombia (BAQ), will add…
NEWS Dubai Now World's Busiest International Airport
London is no longer the world's leader in international traffic. Dubai with just over 70 million passengers in 2014, surpassed London's 68 million. This makes Dubai the world's leader in…
NEWS Boeing reports new cost increases on 787 programme
Reaching an ever-elusive breakeven point on Boeing’s 787 programme slid still further from the company’s grasp in an otherwise profitable fourth quarter and 2014 overall. At the beginning of last…
