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 →
NEWSApr 11, 2023Air China Flight Returns to Gate for Passenger's PhoneFlight CA1550, a regularly scheduled passenger flight between Beijing (PEK) and Shanghai (PVG) experienced a 90-minute delay because the captain decided to reject the takeoff and return to the gate due to a passenger who had forgotten his phone in the terminal.Read More →
NEWSApr 11, 2023Man Sentenced After Laser Pointed at Delta Air Lines AircraftAfter the incident involving James Link from Rochester, MN, the vision of one of the pilots was impacted for several hours. On Thursday last week, a federal judge in Wisconsin sentenced the man to two years in prison for an incident that took place in 2021.Read More →
NEWSApr 11, 2023JetBlue and Pepsi form Partnership to Promote Zero-Sugar ColaJetBlue has collaborated with Pepsi to offer customers a giveaway for a unique travel experience, celebrating its status as the first airline to serve Pepsi Zero Sugar on board. Read More →
NEWSApr 11, 2023Turkish Airlines to Provide Free In-Flight Unlimited Messaging ServiceTurkish Airlines is set to provide a free and unrestricted messaging service on its international flights with internet access, with the tagline "Enjoy Limitless Messaging." Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to Add More Competition to the Gulf Airline MarketSaudi Arabia's Riyadh Air is expected to add more competition to a highly competitive market in the Middle East. The country is hoping that the airline will compete against the likes of Qatar Airways and Emirates.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Ghana to Launch New Airline in mid-2023Ghana will launch a new airline in mid-2023. This will be the country's third attempt at a national airline after two previous airlines collapsed. The airline aims to launch in Q3.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023INCIDENT: Emergency Declared at Dublin Airport as Ryanair 737 Nose Gear CollapsesA Ryanair Boeing 737-800 aircraft encountered damage to its nose gear upon landing at Dublin Airport in Ireland. As a result, operations from the airport's south runway were disrupted for a certain period, and a few flights were diverted.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Global Crossing Airlines Announces Three-Year Summer Wet Lease Program with TUI NetherlandsGlobal Crossing Airlines (GlobalX) has revealed that it will enter into a three-year program for a summer wet lease with TUI Netherlands. It will involve GlobalX providing two Airbus A320 aircraft and trained crews for peak season flying.Read More →
NEWSApr 10, 2023Airbus and China Sign Next Phase of PartnershipAirbus and China have recently signed an agreement of partnership. This agreement aims to set up a second Final Assembly Line in Tianjin, China, and increase the use of SAFs for a more sustainable future.Read More →