ALERT Garuda Indonesia Airbus A330 ran off runway during taxi at Sultan Hasanuddin International Airport
A Garuda Indonesia aircraft was stuck in the grass after it skidded off runway. The Garuda Indonesia performing flight #GA613 to Jakarta had to be cancelled after the aircraft ran…
Aeromexico files for bankruptcy protection in United States
Aeromexico has become the third Latin American carrier to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. The flag-carrier said it would use the respite to financially restructure,…
Ryanair is back in the air!
Ryanair is returning to fly from today, offering over 1,000 daily flights across Europe. The decision marks the end of a 14-week shutdown of operations in the wake of the…
BREAKING Airbus plans to cut 5,000 jobs in France, 5,100 in Germany and 1,700 in the UK
Airbus has announced plans to adapt its global workforce and resize its commercial aircraft activity in response to the COVID-19 crisis. This adaptation is expected to result in a reduction…
BREAKING EasyJet to close hubs at Stansted, Southend and Newcastle airports
EasyJet to close its hubs at Stansted, Southend and Newcastle as part of a huge restructuring following the global coronavirus pandemic. At the same time EasyJet has moved to slash…
BREAKING European Union bans Pakistan International Airlines for six months
European Union air safety agency suspends Pakistan International Airlines' authorization to operate in Europe for six months following revelations that 40% pilots in Pakistan have ‘fake’ flying licences. Around 40…
Norwegian Air cancels 92 Boeing 737 MAX and 5 Dreamliners
Norwegian Air has cancelled orders for 97 Boeing aircraft and will claim compensation for the grounding of the 737 MAX and for 787 engine troubles. The airline cancelled 92 of…
INCIDENT A Ryanair flight descended below 850 ft still being 8 NM from runway threshold – report
A Ryanair flight, 166 passengers and six crew, approaching Bergerac airport in poor weather conditions flew too low for more than two minutes and was ordered to 'pull up' by…
Airbus concludes autonomous flight tests
Following an extensive two-year flight test programme, Airbus has successfully concluded its Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off and Landing (ATTOL) project. In completing this project, Airbus has achieved autonomous taxiing, take-off and…
China’s three biggest state-owned airlines took delivery of their first COMAC ARJ21 aircraft
China's three biggest state-owned airlines on Sunday took delivery of their first ARJ21 aircraft, a short haul 90-seater aircraft made by state-run Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC). COMAC said…
After weeks of delay, British Airways took delivery of its first Boeing 787-10
After weeks of delay, the first Boeing 787-10 has arrived at London Heathrow this morning. The aircraft will to begin its commercial service in 3 days. British Airways has so…