China Airlines took delivery of its first Boeing 777 Freighter
China Airlines becomes 20th operator of 777 Freighter amid higher demand for dedicated cargo jets. China Airlines unveiled the first of six Boeing 777 Freighters, officially becoming the 20th operator…
INCIDENT UPS Boeing 767 suffered engine failure shortly after takeoff from Dublin
A UPS Boeing 767 freighter suffered right-hand engine failure shortly after takeoff from Dublin, Ireland on Thursday. The Boeing 767F, with registration N391UP, was operating flight 5X-249 from Dublin to…
American Airlines to launch Heathrow – Seattle direct flight
American Airlines secured slots at London’s Heathrow Airport for its new Seattle service planned for the upcoming summer season. American Airlines already held 308 weekly movements at Heathrow for the…
BREAKING London Heathrow Airport wins Supreme Court challenge for third runway
London Heathrow Airport has been given the go-ahead from the UK Supreme Court over plans for a third runway after overturning the original ruling from the Court of Appeal. The…
New COVID-19 cases diagnosed in Sydney, including man who drives air crew to and from the Airport
NSW Health has confirmed two new cases of COVID-19 on Sydney's Northern Beaches and warned everyone in the area to be alert for even the mildest of symptoms. The source…
Five pilots reported drones flying near Charlotte International Airport
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking to identify the person responsible for illegally flying a drone on multiple occasions near a flight path to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Between…
Russia’s MC-21 passenger aircraft completed first flight with domestic-made engine
Russia’s MC-21 medium-range passenger aircraft has made its first flight with a domestically made engine, state industrial conglomerate Rostec announced Tuesday. “Through the efforts of scientists, designers, engineers and workers,…
Mother furious after being kicked off plane cause her 2-year-old daughter refused to wear a mask
A Colorado mother said her family were kicked off a United Airlines flight after her 2-year-old daughter refused to keep a mask. Eliz Orban took cell video on Friday of…
Bookings at Lufthansa have tripled for next Summer
Bookings at Lufthansa have tripled for next Summer boosted by the imminent approval of a COVID-19 vaccine. Chief Executive Carsten Spohr told a German magazine Wirtschaftswoche that the concrete prospect…
British Airways schedules Argentina flights with stopover in Brazil
British Airways will operate flights to Buenos Aires with a stopover in Brazil, in order to save fuel, money and increase frequency to the South American destinations. British Airways will…
London Heathrow to shut Terminal 4 till end of 2021
Heathrow airport announced that it will keep Terminal 4 closed until the end of next year. Passenger numbers at the airport fell by 88% in November as travel restrictions and…
American Airlines transports its first COVID vaccine shipment
A shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is scheduled to arrive at a U.S. territory in the Caribbean on Monday aboard an American Airlines flight, the company said. The airline received…
