There has been much reaction throughout the industry and with the flying public after the fatal crash of Ethiopian flight ET302 on Sunday 10th March. The incident was the second fatal crash … [read more]
The world’s only successful supersonic airliner, Concorde, first flew 50 years ago today. Technological marvel On 2nd March 1969, Concorde 001 took to the skies for the very first time in Toulouse, … [read more]
Saturday, 9th February 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the Boeing 747. Queen of the Skies After building the largest building on earth for assembly and three years … [read more]
British regional airline Flybe has warned that it will end operations as an airline and be wound up if the proposed deal to sell the carrier to Connect Airways, a consortium of … [read more]
The German Air Force is in the process of purchasing three Airbus A350 to replace its current governmental jets; two Airbus A340-300. German defence secretary Ursula von der Leyen has confirmed that … [read more]
International Airlines Group (IAG) has confirmed that it will not make a third offer regarding the takeover of low-cost carrier Norwegian Air. Further, IAG will sell its existing 3.93 per cent stake … [read more]
15th January 2019 marks 10 years since US Airways flight 1549 performed an emergency landing in the Hudson River in New York. Cactus 1549 On a January day in 2009, 155 people … [read more]
The ongoing partial government shutdown is already the longest shutdown in the US history with a duration of 22 days – and there is currently no end in sight. In the meantime, … [read more]
31st December 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the Soviet supersonic airliner, the Tupolev Tu-144. Supersonic Race In one of the greatest examples of Cold War rivalry mixed … [read more]
The government of Germany has decided to deny Mahan Air, Iran’s second largest airline, landing rights at German airports in January 2019, according to a report published by German newspaper “Bild” on Friday. … [read more]
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