Saudia announces its new 787-9 routes to begin in Feb and March. from 1st Feb, flights begin from Jeddah to Riyadh, Dammam and Dubai. Also from Riyadh to Dubai. from 1st March, flights begin from Jeddah and Riyadh to Guangzhou, also from Jedah to Manchester and Paris CDG eff 01FEB16 Jeddah – Riyadh Various frequencies. First flight…
After a failed attempt at negotiating with BH Air to borrow an Airbus A320 for the Summer schedule, Greenland Express released the following statement to the media: Dear Greenland Express Air travelers It is with the deepest regret we have to announce that all flights between Greenland and Denmark have been cancelled for the remainder…
According to AirGlasgow.com, Glasgow Airport have been very busy indeed. Below are the following services that are due to start in next few weeks, months and years. Direct Flights Thomas Cook To Barbados: 8th November 2015 Ryanair To Berlin: 28th October 2015 Flybe To Exeter: 26th October 2015 Jet2.com To Girona: 20th May 2016 Thomas…
Hi all, James here. Below is a review of what it is like to fly with Thomson, an airline who has won the Best Leisure Airline in the World many times. Enjoy! Information: Flight Number: TOM2316 To: Pafos (LCPH/PFO) From: Manchester (EGCC/MAN) Aircraft: Boeing B757-200 Registration: G-OOBE Stand: 210L Scheduled Departure Time: 15:45 GMT Scheduled…
Emirates is offering customers in the UK and US access to Apple Pay, a new service that transforms mobile payments with an easy, secure and private way to purchase flight tickets. The new payment option puts Emirates ahead of the game as the first global airline to allow its customers to access Apple Pay when…
Air Astana, the national carrier of Kazakhstan, has launched MyUpgrade, an innovative online tool that enables existing economy class customers to bid for an upgrade to Business Class before their flight. The tool gives passengers the chance to name their own price, within a minimum and maximum range, to be considered for an upgrade to…
Malaysia Airlines has announced the promotion of Lee Poh Kait to the position of regional manager for Australia, New Zealand, the South West Pacific and ASEAN to deliver. Top of his agenda will be to deliver the company’s plan for profitable growth in region. Details
Cargo volumes at Al Maktoum International – Dubai World Central continued to rise sharply in the first half of 2015, as the airport continues to rise up the ranks of the top cargo airports worldwide edging into the 19th position up from 20th earlier in the year. Freight volumes surged 42 per cent in the…
Russian airline Transaero is to be acquired by Aeroflot, according to a statement made by the Russian carrier. The Russian Government Commission backed the acquisition. “In the interests of the development of the commercial aviation and creating one of the largest in the world group of airlines, the commission has approved the acquisition of JSC…
Airbus is planning to build an aircraft maintenance and repair overhaul (MRO) facility in India on the back of it’s biggest order of 250 Airbus A320NEO’s from IndiGo. IndiGo currently have 530 Airbus A320 aircraft on order, of which 100 have already been delivered to them by Airbus. Details
China Southern Airlines Cargo will launch a freight service linking Guangzhou-Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi-Guangzhou starting on September 24th. These flights will run 4x per week on Monday’s, Thursday’s, Saturday’s and Sunday’s, using Boeing B747-400F’s. Details
Holiday company Arke have been banned from offering trips to Aruba and Curaçao via Eindhoven later this year because of the fact that drug smugglers may use the flights. MP’s and the Eindhoven Council concluded that there will be concerns over “Major drugs-related safety risks” to the region. The Justice Minister of the Netherlands Ard…