Qantas’ Airbus A380 Fleet – What Is The Latest?
Even before the ongoing coronavirus pandemic brought commercial air travel almost to a standstill, the Airbus A380 did…
WestJet Encore Dash 8 Returns To Calgary Over Hydraulic Issues
On October 7th, a hydraulic leak forced a WestJet Encore Dash 8 to return to Calgary shortly after…
In 2030 You Could Buy An Airbus A380 Airframe For $1m
In terms of its sheer size, the Airbus A380 ‘superjumbo’ is a passenger airliner like no other. However,…
Why Do Rear Windows On Airbus A340’s Slope Upwards?
The Airbus A340 has several features that render it an instantly recognizable aircraft. For example, it is a…
Air Transat To Operate Portugal Triangle Route Later This Year
Air Transat is set to launch a triangular route serving Toronto, Porto, and Lisbon in the final two…
5 Years Ago Singapore Airlines & Airbus Launched The A350-900ULR
October 13th, 2020 will mark five years since Airbus and Singapore Airlines launched the ULR (Ultra-Long Range) variant…
Qatar Airways’ New Boeing 787-9 Fleet – What We Know So Far
Qatar Airways is looking to modernize its long-haul fleet, placing significant orders for next-generation aircraft in recent years.…
Finnair Announces Long-Term Recovery Personnel Incentives
Many airlines worldwide are facing significant financial crises due to the implications of the coronavirus pandemic. Finnair is…
All 10 Of Europe’s Longest Domestic Routes Are In Russia
Travel data provider OAG recently published its ‘Busiest Routes 2020’ report. This document examines the world’s most extreme…
Very Short European Routes – 10 Under 80 Miles Long
Travel data provider OAG recently crunched the numbers from 2019 to produce its comprehensive ‘Busiest Routes 2020’ report.…
Over 2,000 Portuguese Arrivals Have Refused To Take A COVID Test
As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, passengers arriving into Portugal from high-risk countries have been required to…
Happy Birthday: KLM Turns 101 While Air France Celebrates 87
October 7th marks a significant date in the airline industry, as two of its largest carriers celebrate their…
US Airlines Cut Thanksgiving Schedules Due To Poor Demand
Airlines in the USA are set to face significantly lower passenger numbers than previous years this November. Thanksgiving…
Envoy ERJ-140 Returns To Charlotte With Burning Smell Onboard
On October 2nd, an Envoy Air Embraer ERJ-140 was forced to return to Charlotte, North Carolina, shortly after…
Lufthansa Crosses €3bn Mark In Refunded Tickets This Year
In the face of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Lufthansa has calculated its total reimbursement to passengers this year…
Runway Incursion vs. Excursion – What Is The Difference?
Accidents that occur at airports can often be classified as either a runway incursion or excursion. Though severe…
KLM Has Submitted Its Restructuring Plan To Dutch Government
The coronavirus pandemic has seen airlines worldwide face significant financial challenges. KLM is one such airline, and, in…
Why China’s Domestic Market Is The World’s Most Competitive
The comprehensive ‘Busiest Routes 2020’ report, compiled and published by travel data provider OAG, sheds light on the…
STELIA Tackles Single Aisle Lie Flat Business With New OPERA Seat
STELIA Aerospace has launched its latest business class seat. Known as ‘OPERA,’ it is a full-flat bed aimed…
Why Captain Sully Will Only Fly If The Middle Seat Is Free
Blocked middle seats are one of the many steps that airlines have taken to enforce social distancing during…
Why JetBlue Turned JFK Into A Winter Wonderland In September
JetBlue has kicked off its seasonal celebrations early this year, with the opening of a winter wonderland at…
Employees Band Together To Purchase SA Express
Just over six months ago, South African Express suspended its operations indefinitely. Now, it looks as if it…
Thai Airways Took Its First Airbus A380 Eight Years Ago
Today marks eight years since THAI Airways took delivery of its first Airbus A380. In the current uncertain…
10,000 Airline Seats A Day – Meet Europe’s Busiest Route
Barcelona-Madrid has been revealed as the busiest airline route in Europe. This is based on data in the…
