Emirates has quite recently dispatched another flight from Dubai to Seattle, including a second recurrence the course, worked by, what else, a Seattle constructed Boeing B777-200LR. As the essential administration keeps on being worked by a bigger Boeing B777-300ER, both flights are relentless, will the limit increment be in the range of 75 percent, until…
Specialists have discovered a Qantas pilot was drained, hungry and sick when he flew a plane too low into Melbourne International airport. The chief’s execution capacity was “presumably lessened because of the joined impacts of upset and confined rest, a restricted late sustenance admission and an icy/infection”, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau said in a…
Norwegian has celebrated the first anniversary of its ground-breaking low-cost, long-haul flights between the UK and America today – by announcing a new route to Boston and confirming that summer 2015 is set to be a record breaker for the airline. In July 2014 Norwegian became the first airline to offer low cost flights from…
Qantas has partnered with one of the world’s most successful TV services, HBO, to bring customers hundreds of hours of the most talked about programmes on screens around the world. The deal covers everything from current series like True Detective and Game of Thrones to classic favourites like The Sopranos and Sex and The City.…
It is now known that Darren Halliwell, 48, had become ‘disruptive’ on a British Airways flight He has allegedly began assaulting his wife on the plane that was bound for Houston in Texas Other passengers had to ‘restrain him’ and the plane was diverted to Boston, Massachusetts. The flight, British Airways flight BA195 was met…
Michael O’Leary said that too many Greeks retired while they were still of working age and most should still be employed. He also said that pensioners must get back to work instead of spending their lives sitting in cafes drinking coffee. O’Leary claimed Greeks expect ‘Germans or the Irish or the Portuguese to pay’ for…
Low cost Russian airline has banned their passengers from chewing gum on board their flights because it is spending too much money from scraping it off the interiors of the aircraft. The new rules will affects passengers flying with Pobeda. The CEO of the airline said it costs £1,100 to remove each piece of gum that is…
Caribbean Airlines has selected Amadeus as the provider to upgrade its Passenger Service System. The combined reservations, airport check-in, ticketing, inventory management system, and eCommerce will usher in a new era for Caribbean Airlines and its customers as part of the airlines’ overall customer-centric strategy. By unifying these systems, every customer touch point will be…
UK chancellor of the exchequer George Osborne has issued a discussion paper on possible changes to Air Passenger Duty as part of his latest budget. Although not committing the government to any changes in the unpopular levy, the paper will consider options such as devolving air passenger duty within the English regions. Details
Boeing and Vietnam Airlines have celebrated the first visit to the United States by the head of the ruling Communist Party of Vietnam with a flypast of the airline’s first 787 Dreamliner. The event was witnessed by Nguyen Phu Trong, general Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam, during the official state visit. Details
Air Canada will begin direct Boeing 787 flights between Vancouver and Brisbane from June 2016, with the non-stop service initially running three days a week before moving to a daily frequency.
On Saturday, two pairs of Russian Tupolev Tu-95 bombers approached the US West Coast, causing the Air Force to scramble to intercept the planes before they breached US airspace, two senior defense officials told Fox News. The first incident reportedly occurred at 10:30 a.m. ET off the coast of Alaska, when Norad identified the Russian planes…