NEWS Manchester Airport moves into European top 20 following January record
A quarter of a million more passengers used Manchester Airport in January 2017 than in January 2016, as the northern gateway continued to experience record breaking growth through the winter…
BREAKING RAF Typhoon just scrambled from Lossiemouth to intercept 2 Russian bombers
Two Russian bombers were obviously flying over the coast of Europe today. The alert was given at 0600 UTC by NATO Operations Center in Germany when 6 Russian planes were moving near the…
NEWS Singapore Airlines announces 39 plane Boeing order
Singapore Airlines has announced a commitment to purchase 20 Boeing 777-9s and 19 additional 787-10s. The order is theoretically worth $13.8bn at list prices. There had been no 777X order…
ALERT 2,800 flights cancelled to/from east USA due to #winterstorm
Nationwide, 2,779 flights had been canceled as of 7 a.m. ET, according to flight-tracking service FlightAware. The vast majority of those cancellations were announced on Wednesday, with airlines preemptively grounding…
#OnThisDay in 1982, Japan Airlines Flight 350 is deliberately flown into Tokyo Bay
35 years ago today, Japan Airlines Flight 350 (JA8061) was a scheduled passenger flight from Fukuoka Airport, Japan to Haneda Airport, Japan. The McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 was carrying 166 passengers…
NEWS SIA signs letter of intent for 39 Boeing aircraft in a deal valued at US$13.8 billion at list price
In a recent announcement, Singapore Airlines (SIA) have signed the letter of intent to purchase 39 Boeing aircraft consisting of 20 B777-9s and 19 B787s. Over the next decade, Singapore Airlines'…
NEWS Bengaluru-bound GoAir flight makes emergency landing in Delhi due to tech glitch
A GoAir flight has been forced to make an emergency landing in New Delhi airport on Wednesday due to technical issues. Flight G8557 was en-route to Bengaluru to Delhi with…
