Will British Airways Boeing 747 fleet ever resume flight operations?
British Airways has grounded most of its 30-strong fleet in response to the massive slump in travel demand caused by the COVID-19. The vast majority of BA’s 747’s have been…
ALERT European Union is considering banning US travellers as America has “failed to control the coronavirus”
European Union officials are racing to agree on who can visit the bloc as of July 1 based on how countries of origin are faring with new coronavirus cases. Americans,…
11th hour Virgin Australia bid
Virgin Australia bondholders have made an 11th hour bid to try to recapitalise the airline, two days after Administrators Deloitte received final offers from the two final bidders, Bain Capital…
INCIDENT Ground collision at at San Diego Brown Field, USA
A civilian Twin Otter airplane rolled and crashed into a Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey parked on a ramp at an airfield and caused extensive damage to both aircraft, according to…
Virgin Atlantic Boeing 747-400 ‘Pretty Woman’ is leaving Manchester… forever
Virgin 747 'Pretty Woman' (G-VROY) is scheduled to make her retirement flight Wednesday 24 June at midday. Last week, 747-400 G-VLIP 'Starwars livery' left Virgin Atlantic fleet as well. It's…
London City Airport resumes commercial flights
London City Airport has reopened to the general public after it was closed for almost three months due to Covid-19. Commercial and personal flights stopped working on 25 March attributable…
Air France is expecting to serve close to 150 destinations this summer
As air traffic picks up, Air France is gradually reinforcing its flight schedule for summer 2020. By the end of June, the flight schedule will represent 20% of the capacity…
BREAKING New footage released of PIA A320 #PK8303 landing attempt with gear up at Karachi Airport
ATC, overconfident pilot blamed for crash of PIA Flight 8303. A preliminary probe into the crash of Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303, which left nearly 100 people dead, has laid…
Why it’s taking so long to fix the Boeing 737 MAX
The jetliner has remained grounded for more than a year, the Federal Aviation Administration's chief said Wednesday. Asked why the process has taken so long, FAA Administrator Stephen Dickson said…
Delta is the first U.S. airline to resume flights to China
Delta Air Lines will re-start service between Seattle and Shanghai-Pudong via Seoul-Incheon on June 25, operating twice per week. From July and beyond, it will operate once-weekly flights from Seattle…
Qatar Airways to not take delivery for the coming 2 years
Qatar Airways will not take any new planes ordered from Boeing or Airbus in 2020 or 2021. Qatar Airways has ordered tens of billions of dollars of aircraft from the…
A mysterious radio burst in space is repeating a pattern every 157 days
For the second time ever, astronomers have detected a pattern in a mysterious fast radio burst coming from space. Fast radio bursts, or FRBs, are millisecond-long bursts of radio waves…
