Wizz Air will expand its operations in Bulgaria next spring by adding a 6th aircraft to its Sofia base. The new aircraft will arrive in March 2016 and support new service from Sofia to Alicante, Bristol, Hamburg Lubeck and Oslo Torp that will commence at the end of March with two weekly flights each. The airline … Read more
Emirates has announced a new codeshare agreement with Thailand-based Bangkok Airways which is set to open up new destinations for Bangkok Airways and Emirates passengers from Europe, Australasia and South-East Asia regions. The new agreement will see Emirates’ code added to 19 Bangkok Airways routes across a number of Southeast Asian cities, adding a total … Read more
KLM and Air Malta have signed a code-share agreement whereby KLM will place its code and flight numbers on flights operated by Air Malta between Malta and Amsterdam. Starting with immediate effect this agreement will enable KLM to offer their customers daily services between the Dutch capital and Malta. Air Malta’s flights to/from Amsterdam’s Schiphol … Read more
JetBlue operated its first weekly charter flights between New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Havana’s José Martí International Airport (HAV). JetBlue becomes the first major U.S. carrier to fly the route since travel restrictions were eased earlier this year. With the addition of the flights between New York and Havana, JetBlue now operates five weekly round trips to Cuba, including flights from Tampa (TPA) … Read more
On February 4, 2015, TransAsia Airways flight GE235, an ATR72-600 airplane, registration number B-22816, took off from Taipei Songshan Airport for Kinmen Airport. There were 58 people on board, including 3 flight crew members (including 1 flight deck observer), 2 cabin crew members and 53 passengers. At local time 10:54, the aircraft crashed at 5.4 … Read more
Airbus Defence and Space is to provide two more Airbus A330 Multi Role Transport Tankers (A330 MRTT) to the Royal Australian Air Force.
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments To meet increased demand for flights to USA and Asia, SAS is increasing the number of departures to seven a week from Stockholm to Chicago and seven a week from Copenhagen to Shanghai. The new departures are part of the SAS plan to expand its long haul fleet network … Read more
Air Seychelles announced the appointment of Roy Kinnear as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 July 2015.
fastjet Tanzania has announced that flights on its newest and sixth international route will commence on 27th July 2015 between Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Lilongwe, Malawi. Services between Dar es Salaam’s Julius Nyerere International Airport and Malawi’s Lilongwe International Airport will initially operate twice a week on Mondays and Fridays, using fastjet’s modern Airbus A319 jet … Read more
Vietnam Airlines has selected Airbus to provide Flight Hour Services (FHS) for its new fleet of 14 A350-900s on order. With this contract, Vietnam Airlines becomes the first A350 XWB operator to select Airbus FHS. The agreement, which will run for 12 years, provides an extensive scope including A350 line replaceable units (LRUs), guaranteed spare … Read more