Boeing has carried out its first demonstration flight of the Boeing 777X at the Dubai airshow today. The aircraft carried out an amazing wingover manoeuvre to demonstrate its agility. Let’s have a look at the very first demo flight of the 777X during the Dubai Air Show!
Airbus shared its vision for the future on one of the most iconic buildings in the world and symbol of Dubai ahead of the Dubai Airshow 2021.
Flight to Zurich was forced to return to Heathrow due to ‘the dirty socks smell in the cockpit’. On November 7, 2021 flight #LX339 took off from Heathrow to Zurich but turned around before reaching the channel. The CS100 (reg. HB-JBD) landed runway 27R at 21.15LT, about 30 minutes after departure. As flight #LX339 a…
KLM is a real family. KLM posted a picture of a pilot, posing with his daughter back in 2011. 19 years later, his daughter, still sitting on the jump seat, is a pilot herself. KLM said “Sometimes following in your father’s footsteps can lead you to the most beautiful corners of the world.” More than…
Air France honours its new Airbus A220 by unveiling stunning images of the latest jewel in its fleet filmed from the air. In partnership with Airbus, the company presents a video produced by Airborne Films using state-of-the-art technology to create 8K UHD Ultra High Definition images; a high-flying technical feat. Admire Air France’s Airbus A220…
Airbus has performed the first long-haul demonstration of formation flight in general air traffic (GAT) regulated transatlantic airspace with two A350 aircraft flying at three kilometers apart from Toulouse, France to Montreal, Canada. The aircraft were greeted at Montreal-Trudeau International Airport. Over 6 tons of CO2 emissions were saved on the trip, confirming the potential…
A 2-month-old baby boy handed to US troops over a fence at Kabul’s airport amid President Biden’s chaotic evacuation in August is missing, according to a report. The US government acknowledged it’s trying to solve the disappearance of infant Sohail Ahmadi — with the State Department telling Reuters it’s working “to explore every avenue to…
Mallorca police arrested 12 passengers and were seeking 12 more Saturday who fled a plane during an emergency landing in an “unprecedented” incident possibly linked to illegal immigration, officials said. The unauthorised exodus followed a passenger apparently being taking ill on a flight from Morocco to Turkey, with the plane forced to stage an emergency…
Virgin Atlantic set aside old rivalries with British Airways for joint take-off to mark reopening of US to UK passengers after more than 600 days. Airlines British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have marked the return of US travel with a rare twin take-off from Heathrow Airport on Monday morning. The BA and Virgin flights –…
A couple flying to Vegas noticed their luggage was overweight, their dog snuck in a boot. A couple heading to Las Vegas were in for a surprise after their luggage was deemed overweight at the airport – their pet chihuahua was a sneaky stowaway. Jared and Kristi Owens were headed for vacation last month when…
Sydney Airport celebrated the return of fully vaccinated passengers from around the world and the reopening of the international border. The first flight without passenger number limitations and quarantine requirements for fully vaccinated passengers landed in Sydney on Monday, November 1. The Australian government reopened its international border on Monday after 582 days. Australia introduced…
London’s Heathrow Airport does not expect air traffic to recover completely until at least 2026, with the number of passengers travelling through Britain’s biggest airport well below pre-pandemic levels despite a pick-up in the past three months. Passenger numbers in the third quarter recovered to 28% and cargo to 90% of pre-pandemic levels at Heathrow,…