INCIDENT Armed robbery at Tirana airport while passengers were boarding an Austria Airlines flight

One man was shot dead and four others were arrested following a high-stakes robbery at the Teresa Rinasi International Airport, Tirana. Armed robbers wearing masks stormed the airport runway in the afternoon and stole millions of euros from an Austria Airlines flight. The robbers managed to gain access through a gate reserved for firefighters. Dressed…

London Heathrow-New York JFK is the Europe’s busiest international route

London Heathrow to New York-JFK is Europe’s busiest international scheduled service, according to Routesonline, which revealed that almost three million passengers travelled on the 5,500 kilometre route in 2018. A total of 2,919,864 passengers boarded flights between the two destinations in 2018, based on the latest data from Sabre Market Intelligence, representing a rise of…

Boeing publish a statement on Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 Investigation Preliminary Report

Boeing issued the following statement regarding the release today of the preliminary investigation report of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 by the Ethiopian Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB). “I’d like to reiterate our deepest sympathies are with the families and loved ones of those who lost their lives in the accident,” said Boeing Commercial Airplanes President and…

VIDEO This week, two Russian Tu-160 heavy strategic bombers escorted by MiG-31 were intercepted by a Danish F-16 fighter jet

A pair of Tu-160 strategic bombers made 13-hours flight over the Barents-, Norwegian- and North Seas. The bombers were escorted by MiG-31 fighter jet and the planes made aerial refueling, the Defense Ministry in Moscow informs. The flights happened on Wednesday and the Russian military planes were met by Danish and British fighter jets in…