NEWS First Eurowings A320 enters service
Eurowings has put its first A320 in the new livery into service yesterday (1st Feb) between Hamburg and Prague. The Lufthansa Group issued this statement and logo for its expanding subsidiary: The new Eurowings logo “The new Eurowings will took off on its maiden flight on Sunday, 1 February 2015. An Airbus A320 with the…
NEWS Delta adds Boeing 717s for Los Angeles/San Francisco service
Delta Air Lines will introduce Boeing 717 aircraft on eight of the 15 daily flights between Los Angeles International (LAX) and San Francisco International airports in June, offering 40 percent more seats on its hourly nonstop Delta Shuttle. Link
NEWS Delay a flight, face pay cut, AI staff told
New Delhi:Exasperated by Air India’s unending flight delays and poor on time performance (OTP), the government has passed an unprecedented order to deduct payment of any employee who reports late and consequentially forces a delayed take off. This order is effective from Sunday (February 1). Issued by aviation secretary V Somasundaran, the order covers pilots,…
NEWS IAG seeks to sooth Irish government concerns over Aer Lingus acquisition
International Consolidated Airlines has highlighted the importance of direct air services and connectivity for investment and tourism in Ireland following its offer for the airline. IAG argues its proposal would secure and strengthen Aer Lingus’ long term future and brand as a member of a successful and profitable European airline group, offering significant benefits to…
NEWS Etihad Airways welcomes Dreamliner to fleet as passenger numbers soar
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner into commercial service. The first flight, operated by a Boeing 787-9, departed Abu Dhabi at 02:15 as flight EY23 for the seven hour 25 minute flight to Düsseldorf, Germany.Also today, Etihad revealed it carried a record number of…
NEWS Qatar Executive adds ACJ319 Corporate Jet
Qatar Airways announced today that it will add an all-Premium Class Airbus ACJ319 to its growing corporate jet fleet, Qatar Executive, to meet the rising demand for charter luxury group and incentive travel Link
NEWS Etihad Airways welcomes Dreamliner to fleet as passenger numbers soar
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has introduced its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner into commercial service. The first flight, operated by a Boeing 787-9, departed Abu Dhabi at 02:15 as flight EY23 for the seven hour 25 minute flight to Düsseldorf, Germany.Also today, Etihad revealed it carried a record number of…