Heathrow has held on to its crown as Europe’s busiest airport despite passenger numbers still not recovering fully to pre-Covid levels. Latest data from analysts Cirium shows that in 2022 the west London hub handled flights covering almost 100 billion “available seat kilometres” (ASK) a key measure used by the industry. Rival airport Paris Charles…
An Ohio woman was arrested Tuesday after she assaulted flight attendants and police officers with a fire extinguisher at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Jennifer was confronted by airport staff when she allegedly left a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant without paying for her meal, according to Inside Edition. The incident happened around 9:30 p.m. on Concourse…
Authorities said a small plane that disappeared after leaving New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport Thursday evening crashed before reaching its destination. Officials said the single-engine Beechcraft A36 was found near Rye Lake in White Plains, New York, located adjacent to the Westchester County Airport (HPN), following a massive search-and-rescue operation, according to Cleveland…
Manchester Airport has temporarily closed both its runways “following a period of heavy snow fall”. A spokesman said passengers’ “health and safety will always be our top priority and operations will resume at the earliest opportunity”. UPDATE 09.45 LT Manchester Airport reopens Travellers have been advised to contact their airline for flight information. The Met…
The family’s calamities are part of a deadly pattern of aviation disasters in Nepal. Captain Anju Khatiwada, who died in plane crash Nepal, decided to become a pilot after her husband died in a plane’s accident back in 2006. Rescuers on Monday recovering the body of a victim who died in a Yeti Airlines plane…
After a Go First Airways flight took off from Bengaluru with more than 50 passengers forgotten in a bus on the tarmac, aviation regulator DGCA has asked the airline for a report. The DGCA or Directorate General of Civil Aviation said today it is “looking into the matter” after many passengers slammed the airline on…
A Dreamliner recently changed its livery to show three strong messages to Iran’s authorities. Comlux Aruba Dreamliner (reg. P4-787) is recently wearing a new livery. The plane flew to New York, Phoenix and Paris during the last days. The aircraft recently had “NO WOMAN SHOULD BE FORCED TO COVER HER HEAD / NO WOMAN SHOULD…
All flights across the US were grounded due to a glitch with the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system this morning. Flights across the United States were affected Wednesday morning after the Federal Aviation Administration said it experienced a computer outage. UPDATE Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the U.S. following an overnight outage…
A passenger has allegedly choked out a flight attendant while on board an Air Canada flight from Vancouver to Brisbane. The flight was due in at 7.40am on Friday but was forced to make a diversion to Honolulu following the debacle. Video of the incident captured the end of the confrontation, when Hawaiian police officers…
On November 5, 2022, a company organized a selection process to be part of the cabin crew of an airline. The recruitment company Meccti advertised jobs for Kuwait Airways. The process took place in a room at the Meliá Barajas hotel, very close to the Madrid airport. In a publication, Meccti announced the recruitment process…
The airline has been putting the uniform to the test over the last six months in secret trials. British Airways has today unveiled a new uniform to take the airline into its next chapter. The collection of garments, created by British fashion designer and tailor Ozwald Boateng OBE, will be worn by more than 30,000…
Air India airlines on Wednesday banned for 30 days the man who allegedly peed at an elderly woman travelling in business class and exposed his private parts to her on a flight from New York to Delhi in November 2022. The airlines, in an official statement, said that they have taken very serious note of…