International Flight Network

Atlas Air orders four Boeing 777F

7th Jan. 2022

Cargo carrier Atlas Air has announced the purchase of four Boeing 777 freighter jets. According to aircraft manufacturer Boeing, the order was placed in December 2021. The first of the four new Boeing 777F is … [read more]

Iraqi Airways takes its first Airbus A220

7th Jan. 2022

Iraqi Airways has taken delivery of its first Airbus A220-300 aircraft. The national carrier of Iraq has an additional four A220 on order. The new jet is registered as YI-ARF and can … [read more]

Ryanair to close its base at Frankfurt Airport

7th Jan. 2022

European low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced that it will close its base at Frankfurt Airport at the end of March. All flights to and from the German hub will be cancelled from … [read more]

Southwest Airlines celebrates 50th anniversary

19th Jun. 2021

On 18th June 2021, Southwest Airlines celebrated the 50th anniversary of its first flight with a celebratory event and a unique livery on one of its planes. History Dallas based Southwest Airlines … [read more]

Opinion: Why United’s Boom deal is a delusive plan

4th Jun. 2021

United Airlines has announced a deal with Boom Aerospace for up to 50 of the latter’s planned new Overture supersonic airplane. The initial order is for 15 aircraft with options for 35 … [read more]

10 years since the first flight of the Boeing 747-8i

20th Mar. 2021

20th March 2021 marks the ten-year anniversary of the first flight of the Boeing 747-8 ‘Intercontinental’, the aircraft manufacturer’s former flagship offering. The 747-8 was to be the final variant of the … [read more]