According to a statement made by Ryanair Holdings PLC, Ryanair have unveiled their Summer 2016 Schedule. With this, they have announced that they will be adding 1 route to Amsterdam from Dublin which will be operating 4 daily flights from Winter 2015. As well as this, Ryanair will be increasing their frequencies on the following…
Vietnam Airlines has welcomed the inaugural arrival into Heathrow of its first new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The UK hub becomes the first international destination on Vietnam Airlines’ network to be served by the new aircraft. After touching down at 09:18 this morning, aircraft VN-A861 was officially welcomed by Nguyen Van Thao, Vietnamese ambassador to the…
Boeing and Emirates have celebrated the simultaneous delivery of 3 B777’s. Two B777-300ER’s and 1 B777F. These additions to the Emirates network brings the total count of B777’s in the airline to 150. Sir Tim Clark, President, Emirates airline, said: “We have enjoyed a strong and long-standing relationship with Boeing on the 777 programme. As…
Boeing Airplanes and Jet2.com have finalised a deal for 27 Next Generation Boeing B737-800’s valued at $2.6 billion. This is Jet2’s first direct order from Boeing. Philip Meeson, Executive Chairman of Jet2.com said: “Today’s order for 27 additional 737-800NGs will be delivered over the next two years and will provide Jet2.com with the necessary cost…
Today, Philippine Airlines have announced that they will be cutting 117 jobs in several local domestic stations. “The objective of this restructuring is to focus on our core business in order to remain competitive and provide more efficient air services for the benefit of the riding public,” the airline company said in a statement. “PAL…
Irish carrier Ryanair has predicted a price war among European airlines as falling fuel prices see prices cut. The carrier predicted the cost of tickets could fall by between six and eight per cent in the second half of 2015, as airlines battled it out to attract passengers. The average cost of a single one-way…
With Aviation Commissioner Ginger Evans calling runways 14L/32R and 14R/32L unsafe and “fatally flawed” because they intersect others runways and reduce efficiency, the Chicago Department of Aviation permanently closed runway 14L/32R permanently on 8/20/2015. This was one of the original runways from Orchard Field, and the runway in which AAL191 departed, resulting in the worst…
A Muslim flight attendant has filed a complaint with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEO) claiming she was suspended from her job for not serving alcohol — which is against her religious beliefs. Contacted by WWJ Newsradio 950 for comment, airline spokesman Jarek Beem responded with the following statement: “At ExpressJet, we embrace and…
Irish carrier Ryanair has predicted a price war among European airlines as falling fuel prices see prices cut. The carrier predicted the cost of tickets could fall by between six and eight per cent in the second half of 2015, as airlines battled it out to attract passengers. The average cost of a single one-way…
Irish carrier Ryanair has predicted a price war among European airlines as falling fuel prices see prices cut. The carrier predicted the cost of tickets could fall by between six and eight per cent in the second half of 2015, as airlines battled it out to attract passengers. The average cost of a single one-way…
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…