Europe

Air France has introduced its very first Airbus A220 into commercial service on Sunday, 31st October. The first flight of the brand new aircraft took off in the morning from Paris Charles … [read more]

Italy’s newly launched national airline, ITA Airways, is joining the Skyteam alliance, the two parties announced on Friday. The airline just started flying on 15th October 2021 and is still in the process … [read more]

Frankfurt Hahn Airport in Western Germany has entered insolvency proceedings on Tuesday, 19th October. The airport, coded by the IATA as HHN, is located in the Hunsrück region, west of Frankfurt. It … [read more]

Lufthansa Cargo has operated its final McDonnell Douglas MD-11 freighter flight. The tri-jet leaves the fleet after more than 23 years. The carrier’s last MD-11 with registration D-ALCC, which was at the … [read more]

Italia Trasporto Aereo (ITA) has commenced operations as the new state-owned Italian airline, following Alitalia’s permanent shutdown on Thursday, 14th October. Its first flights took off on Friday morning from Milan Linate … [read more]

After years of unprofitability, Italy’s national airline Alitalia has shut down on Thursday (14th October) following its final arrivals. The very last flight to arrive at Alitalia’s main hub, Rome Fiumicino Airport, … [read more]

Belgian carrier Air Belgium has taken delivery of its first Airbus A330neo aircraft. Starting on October 15, Air Belgium will deploy its first A330neo jet on its route from Brussels (BRU) to … [read more]

A Pilatus PC-12 aircraft has crashed in Milan, Italy, on Sunday. The propeller plane hit a building, killing eight on board and causing significant damage on the ground. The private aircraft registered … [read more]