Nigerian airlines with unserviceable aircraft get removal ultimatum
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria issued an ultimatum to all airlines with abandoned aircraft at any of the nation’s major airports to remove them.
Luxair adds frequencies to London City
As from 8 April 2013 Luxair Luxembourg Airlines will be operating a fifth daily rotation on weekdays between Luxembourg and London City.
Cebu Pacific announces direct daily flights to Dubai
Cebu Pacific announced it will operate direct daily flights between Manila and Dubai, beginning October 7, 2013. Cebu will be the only Filipino carrier to fly direct to Dubai. Daily flights from Manila to Dubai are scheduled to depart at 4:40PM (Manila time), while flights from Dubai to Manila depart at 11:10PM (Dubai time). It will … Read more
SAS and Singapore Airlines launch joint venture
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments SAS and Singapore Airlines will be cooperating on flights between Scandinavia and Singapore from February 1st. During the summer of 2012, the CEOs of the two companies signed a joint venture agreement, which includes, among other things, the coordination of timetables and joint sales activities. The regulatory authorities have … Read more
Qantas orders three Q400 NextGen aircraft
Share Tweet Share Share Email Comments The Qantas Group today announced an update to its fleet plan to capitalise on growth in Australian domestic markets. Qantas will lease an additional five Boeing 717 aircraft and purchase three Bombardier Q400 aircraft, due to start arriving from the second half of 2013. Qantas Group Chief Executive Officer … Read more
LAN suspends Boeing 787 flights
Chilean LAN Airlines has become the first non-US carrier to announce it will comply with the US FAA recommendation and temporarily suspend its Boeing 787 operations. In compliance with the recommendation of the Federal Aviation Administration of the United States (FAA) and in coordination with the Chilean Aeronautical Authority (DGAC), LAN announced that it will temporarily suspend … Read more
Boeing 787 Fleet Grounding Spreads Around the World
The FAA will temporarily ground Boeing 787s after a second incident involving battery failures caused one Dreamliner to make an emergency landing in Japan.
Cape Air to offer service between Hyannis and New York
Cape Air will expand its reach with the addition of seasonal service between Hyannis and New York. Beginning on June 14, travelers can fly directly between Barnstable Municipal Airport (HYA) and Westchester County Airport (HPN) in White Plains, NY, or continue through to Manhattan using Cape Air’s optional ground transport, which takes passengers from Westchester … Read more
American Airlines debuts new livery
It’s a new year and a fresh new look for American Airlines as the company today unveils a new logo and exterior for its planes, including the already delivered Flagship Boeing 777-300ER aircraft set to fly on Jan. 31. In addition, American plans to continue taking delivery of new planes this year as part of … Read more
Airbus boosts revenue potential of A321neo with new cabin options
Airbus is offering airlines brand new options for configuring the generous floor space offered by the A321neo.