NEWS Alaska Air Group Purchases Two More Bombardier Q400 NextGen Aircraft
Order will increase Horizon Air’s fleet to 54 Q400 aircraft; reinforcing the airline’s standing as the largest operator of Q400 turboprops worldwideLink
NEWS In-Flight Catalog SkyMall Files for Bankruptcy
The company behind the in-flight catalog SkyMall filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, a victim of evolving rules and technology that now lets airline passengers keep their smartphones and…
NEWS Ryanair announces new Berlin – Glasgow route
Ryanair has announced a new route from Glasgow Intl to Berlin, and a 4th daily Glasgow – London Stansted service as part of its expanded winter 2015 schedule.
NEWS Preliminary Report Released for Crash of PA-34-200T N81291
A preliminary report of the crash of PA-32-200T N81291 in Kentucky on December 2nd has been released by the NTSB.Link
NEWS United Airlines reports £2bn profit for 2014
United Airlines has reported full-year 2014 net income of $1.97 billion, an increase of 89 percent year-over-year, or $5.06 per diluted share, excluding $834 million of special items. Including special…
NEWS New marketing leadership for cheapflights.co.uk
cheapflights, the travel comparison site network and online flight advisor owned by Momondo Group, has further strengthened its marketing and customer proposition with the appointment of Sam Otter to the…
NEWS Air Europa places $3.6bn Dreamliner order with Boeing
Boeing and Air Europa have announced an order for 14 787-9 Dreamliners, valued at $3.6 billion at list prices, the largest ever Boeing widebody order from a Spanish carrier. The…
NEWS Fedex MD-11 Cockpit Ladning at Kai Tak
Probably the only video you will ever see of the inside any FedEx aircraft during flight ops. Fedex is very strict on this policy.
NEWS American Airlines takes delivery of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner
American Airlines took delivery Thursday of its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner at Boeing’s Everett, Wash., factory. On Friday, American brings it home to North Texas. The airplane, N800AN, is scheduled…
NEWS An Airbus A321 with a 97-ton Maximum Weight — Where Can I Get One!?
To achieve a 4000-nm range, Airbus has envisioned a configuration carrying 206 passengers (16J and 190Y). They have also stated that, due to the extra fuel tank and limitations of…