Finnair to fly only around 75 daily flights per day in October instead of the previously planned 200
Finnair has updated its traffic programme for October. The demand for air travel in Finnair’s network has recovered slowly due to the development of the corona pandemic and related travel…
Boy born in hospital after Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 emergency landing in Malta
Malta's state hospital witnessed an unexpected birth of a boy on Monday, hours after an airplane made an emergency landing because the mother had gone into labor. A Turkish Airlines…
China’s biggest airshow will go ahead in November
China’s International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, the country’s biggest airshow, will go ahead in November, the organizer said on Wednesday, backtracking on an earlier announcement the 2020 event had been…
Former Etihad Airbus A319 turned into a holiday rental
A Wales-based company has transformed a former now-defunct Etihad Airways Airbus A319 cabin into a fully-functional Airbnb unit, complete with two beds, an L-shaped sofa, and a kitchenette. The fuselage…
Russian Su-27 scrambleed to intercept US and Swedish planes (video)
Russian fighter jet Su-27 was scrambled to intercept US and Swedish reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry’s National Defense Control Center (NDCC) said. “On September 8,…
BREAKING British Airways is considering to withdraw 4 of its Airbus A380s
Due to the CVID-19 crisis and low demand, British Airways could consider to withdraw 4 of its Airbus A380s. All British Airways A380 fleet is currently grounded at Châteauroux Airport…
A Peach Aviation flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger refused to wear mask
A Peach Aviation plane had to make an unscheduled landing midway through its flight after a male passenger refused to wear a face mask. Before the plane’s takeoff from Kushiro…
Antonov releases first aircraft without Russian parts
The state aircraft-building enterprise "Antonov" has produced the airframe of the first serial transport aircraft An-178 without Russian parts. “This is the first aircraft that is built without a single…
ALERT Boeing has discovered a new manufacturing issue with its 787 Dreamliner
Boeing said during fabrication of the 787 horizontal stabilizer it learned some components were clamped with greater force than specified, which could result in improper gap verification and shimming. The…
Video of Delta’s last scheduled domestic 777 flight
Flight DL679 ATL-LAX yesterday on sept 5th 2020. The aircraft will still be used on the international LAX-SYD flight for the time being as well as cargo and charter flights.…
Two passengers fined $1,000 each after refusing to wear masks
Two airline passengers each face fines of $1,000 for refusing to wear face masks on board a flight, the first time Transport Canada has imposed a financial penalty for violating…
Emirates to restore employees’ full salaries
Emirates airline will restore its employees full salaries starting from October. This comes as the company continues to ease travel restrictions and resume flights to over 80 destinations that had…