British Airways resumes daily route to Abu Dhabi, strengthening UK-UAE connections
British Airways has resumed operations to Abu Dhabi with the launch of a new daily route from London Heathrow to Zayed International Airport. After...
Runway incursion forces SWISS Airbus A330 to abort take-off roll at New York JFK
On 17 April, a SWISS Airbus A330-300 (registered HB-JHD) operated flight LX17 between New York JFK, United States, and Zurich, Switzerland. During take-off roll...
Emirates Airline’s staff speak out (anonymously) after UAE records heaviest rainfall in 75 years
In the wake of Dubai's worst flooding in history, Emirates Airlines faced unprecedented challenges, with reports emerging of inhumane conditions for its staff. As...
Dubai Airport slowly returning back to normal after severe weather disruptions
Dubai's aviation sector is rebounding after severe weather disruptions.Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths assures steady improvements in departure operations, urging passengers to check with...
Bomb threat disrupts operations at Billund Airport; Travellers urged to stay away
Billund Airport in Denmark faced a disruption when a bomb threat prompted a full evacuation of travellers. Authorities, including police and bomb disposal teams,...
Transavia ventures into the Caucasus: Inaugural flight to Tbilisi marks expansion into Georgian market
Transavia recently celebrated a milestone by launching its first flight to Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. CEO Marcel de Nooijer expressed enthusiasm about adding...
Transavia considers leaving Dutch market if Amsterdam Schiphol overnight closure proceeds
Transavia CEO Marcel de Nooijer has expressed concerns over plans to close Schiphol Airport during overnight hours, indicating that the budget airline may exit...
FAA launches investigation following runway incident at Reagan Washington Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced an investigation into an incident at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, where a flight was instructed to...
Stored Cathay Pacific Airbus A330 catches fire during dismantling at Ciudad Real Airport, Spain
On 18 April, a stored and former Cathay Pacific Airbus A330-300 (last known registration B-HLH) caught fire during the dismantling process at Ciudad Real...
Cathay Pacific reports robust travel and cargo figures for March 2024
Cathay Pacific has released its traffic figures for March 2024, showcasing strong demand for travel from and to Hong Kong, driven by the Easter...
Ryanair expands service from Katowice Airport with five new routes
Ryanair has announced the launch of five new routes from Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport in Pyrzowice, Poland, expanding its network in April 2024....
Airport closures, flight suspensions and security concerns grip Iran amid alleged Israeli attack
As of early April 19, Iran has suspended flights to several regions in response to reported Israeli attacks, particularly in Isfahan Province. The airports...
Passenger’s leg broken in turbulence during Air New Zealand flight from Bali to Auckland
A German-born passenger on Air New Zealand's flight NZ65 from Denpasar to Auckland (Boeing 787-9 reg. ZK-NZC) on 16 April suffered a severe leg...
Vága Airport (Faroe Islands) receives approval for FarCargo Boeing 757 aircraft, that will operate twice-weekly flights also to Brussels
After facing regulatory hurdles, Vága Airport in the Faroe Islands has finally obtained approval to receive FarCargo's Boeing 757-200 aircraft.Regin I. Jakobsen, the airport...
Air Canada expands Summer 2024 routes across Europe (including Toronto-Brussels), Asia, and North America
Air Canada unveils an array of exciting travel options for customers this summer, including new international services to destinations like Singapore, Madrid, Stockholm, Osaka,...
Norse Atlantic Airways revolutionises London-Cape Town travel with new route launch
Norse Atlantic Airways announces the launch of its latest route, connecting London Gatwick and Cape Town starting October 28th, 2024. With flights operating three...
Dubai Airport chaos: over 1,200 flights cancelled and 61 diverted amidst record rainfall
Dubai International Airport (DXB) faced unprecedented disruption with 1,244 flights cancelled and 61 flights diverted over two days due to severe flooding caused by...
AEGEAN enhances long-haul capabilities with specialised Airbus A321neo fleet
AEGEAN Airlines is bolstering its international presence by investing in a specialised fleet of four Airbus A321neo aircraft, tailored for extended-range flights of up...
Transavia will fly from Dutch airports to Granada, Tirana, Tbilisi and Oslo next winter, but also from Brussels to Gran Canaria
Transavia will add several destinations to its winter network from Dutch airports next winter. This includes flights to Granada in Spain. Furthermore, new summer...
United Airlines signs for 35 leased Airbus A321neos in place of repeatedly delayed Boeing 737 Max 10s
United Airlines has adjusted its aircraft delivery plans for the year due to various challenges, including delays in receiving key aeroplane models and undergoing...