NEWSApr 12, 2023"Operational Reasons" Forces Manchester-Bound Emirates Flight to Divert to ViennaThe A380 flight took off from Manchester Airport at 9:00 PM (BST) and was scheduled to land at Dubai International Airport Terminal 3 at 7:25 AM (GST), according to FlightStats.com. A statement to Arabian Business and Emirates representatives stated that flight EK020 from Manchester to Dubai was diverted to Vienna for operational reasons. The airline has provided hotel accommodations for affected passengers and will arrange alternative flights.Read More →
ROUTESApr 09, 2023Madness: United Will Serve More Than 100 International Cities This SummerInternational travel is back in action and as the summer season quickly approaches, United Airlines is feeling the huge rise in demand. The airline has reported that international bookings are up by 15 percent compared to last year and as such, it is ramping up international flying by 25 percent to meet this demand.Read More →
ROUTESApr 07, 2023Egyptair to Launch Flights From Cairo to NewarkEgyptair is set to launch its fourth route between its Cairo hub and North America. The route will operate three times weekly using a Boeing 787-9. Beginning June 3, 2023, Egyptair is set to be the third airline to offer Newark to Africa flights along with United and Ethiopian Airlines.
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NEWSMar 18, 2023A Fresh Look: Emirates Releases its New LiveryEarlier this week, one of the world's most iconic airlines shared its new look with the world. This is a big announcement for the airline, as it marks its newest livery change in almost 25 years. The first aircraft to wear this paint is A6-EOE. It operated flight EK51 from Dubai to Munich yesterday, March 17.Read More →
NEWSMar 06, 2023Lufthansa Unveils New Premium Onboard ProductsLufthansa has recently unveiled its new First Class suites as well as modified Business Class seats. Here are the planes that will have these new products. Read More →
NEWSFeb 23, 2023Emirates To Build New Training School for A350s and 777XsDubai-based airline Emirates is set to construct a training school that will be integral in training pilots for its upcoming 777X and A350 orders. Set to open in 2024, the facility, covering over 60 thousand square feet and containing six full-size flight simulators, will also have classrooms.Read More →
NEWSOct 22, 2022Aeroflot Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing Following Bomb ThreatOn October 14, an Aeroflot Boeing 777-300ER conducted an emergency landing in Delhi due to a bomb threat.Read More →
ROUTESSep 28, 2022American Airlines Cuts Long Haul Service Between New York and ChileRecently American Airlines announced the termination of its New York to Santiago route in order to pursue its JetBlue partnership. This leaves room for competitors such as LATAM to potentially monopolize this route. Read More →
NEWSSep 22, 2022VIDEO: Sparks Fly From United Airlines 777-200 as it Departs Newark Airport, Makes Emergency LandingUnited Airlines flight 149, a scheduled service from Newark/New York (EWR) to Sao Paulo, Brazil (GRU) departed at 11:24 pm when it experienced suspected engine trouble. The aircraft in question is N787UA, a Boeing 777-200ER in United's new livery. After takeoff, the aircraft entered a holding pattern over the Atlantic Ocean, displaying an altitude of FL240 (24,000 feet) on FlightRadar24. Approximately 1.5 hours after takeoff, the aircraft returned to Newark Airport.
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NEWSAug 11, 2022Air India to Reportedly Lease Six Boeing 777sAir India is planning to lease six Boeing 777 aircraft in order to provide a more streamlined passenger experience, while potentially growing its North American network. This comes after videos posted on Twitter showing the interiors of some of Air India's Boeing 777s in an extremely run-down condition.Read More →