Every June 26th, since 1988, the people at Mulhouse-Habsheim Airport (LFGB) organize a big weekend family event with a sky show by Air France. This event has become increasingly popular since it was first started, because it’s held smack dab in the heart of France and features some beautiful people flying along with the planes. … Read more
United Airlines hasn’t taken off yet. There has been a lot of hype surrounding the route, and it has even been scheduled and bookable by United Airlines many times since the date of the initial announcement four years ago, but it hasn’t yet happened – apparently because of the aftereffects of the pandemic. Ultra-long-haul trips … Read more
American Airlines has started its preparation for the Super Bowl, set to take place in Phoenix. American is increasing their schedule to and from Phoenix by 91 flights from February 9th to February 14th. Super Bowl 2023 American Airlines is the largest airline operating out of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, home of one of … Read more
If you’re looking for an airline to help reduce your travel costs, this is it. The Belfast International startup, created by three established aviation figures, plans to launch all year round in 2024, with a lower-cost operating system flown by 737 MAXs or A321neos. One of the goals and advisors for WOW Air was the … Read more
MST, which is located in the south of the Netherlands, has proposed a ban on all older Boeing 747s. They’re looking to catalyze a new fleet of widebody cargo planes that will help reduce noise pollution, and it especially targets those specific aircraft. Some businesses might face bans, while others may be offered a surcharge … Read more
Ever feel like your plane ride could be better? Well, a plane ride from Tel Aviv to Istanbul recently suffered a long, unexpected delay because someone on the flight was sending disturbing media to others. The incident is the fourth so far this year that has been caused by ‘AirDrop,’ a feature of Apple devices. … Read more
EASA has issued an airworthiness directive for Airbus A380s regarding slide replacements. As more airlines look to return their Airbus A380s back to active service, some are finding that damage has occurred to the evacuation slide doors, which include a lot of them. The evacuation slides on Airbus A380s are a total of 16 – … Read more
WestJet’s cargo operations have been pushed back by nine months due to delay in certification, but they’ve compensated with a major discount. This item ships out on or around December, 2020. WestJet’s big move in the world of cargo transport is opening up their new 737-800s for other companies. WestJet has converted four of their … Read more
In light of no change to Air Passenger Duty, what does this mean for sustainable aviation fuel? The UK’s new Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security has outlined the country’s stance on a number of key issues affecting the aviation industry. These include Air Passenger Duty (APD) and sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Speaking at the … Read more
LATAM Peru flight LA2213 collided with a fire truck while departing from Lima Airport’s only runway last week. This week, the audio of their communications was released, showing they may have exceeded their authorized position at the time of the accident. The air traffic controller also didn’t give clear instructions to the rescue team, as … Read more