Aviation Industry News

The plane top - will be a unique visitors centre - ‘The Deck’ - for flight simulator and tourist attraction.

Hans Airways has received its first Airbus A330-200 after the aircraft touched down from Palma Airport, Mallorca at Birmingham International Airport in the United Kingdom.

The UK’s second largest airport is reminding holidaymakers about how to prepare for security checks and what to carry (or not) in hand luggage.

Virgin Atlantic this week revealed interior details of its A330neo that has an Upper Class cabin that boasts a new seat, and unveiled The Retreat Suite.

Manchester Airport has announced a gradual reopening of terminal three. The plan will start with the terminal being used for arriving passengers travelling with a select number of airlines.

Gatwick Airport finally reopened its South Terminal after almost two years. The terminal, which shut down in June 2020, opened its doors to travellers again on Sunday.

AircraftYTube has a spectacular video below of a Douglas DC-3 performing a landing on a flooded beach in Alaska.

In a move to stimulate travel, Virgin Australia launched a massive 1.5 million seat fare sale yesterday with one-way prices as low as $45 for economy.

Fully vaccinated travellers on all Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot flights will enjoy quarantine-free entry into Singapore, without any on-arrival test or quarantine requirements, from April 1 2022

While Starling Aerospace is best known for providing cabin interior solutions for the commercial, business and private aviation industries, its team of specialists recently completed a project that wi

From this month, in cooperation with Skysupply, SWISS will offer its Premium Economy passengers two new amenity kits.

Air New Zealand will launch non-stop flights to New York from September 17 this year with a three times weekly service.

Did you ever long for a night’s sleep that is so good it feels like you’re actually floating in the sky?

Air Marakanda announced the opening of the expanded and redeveloped Samarkand International Airport with an inaugural flight from Tashkent to Samarkand.

To gaze upon Earth from space – to take in the astounding views and vivid colors – is an unforgettable spectacle that astronauts call life-altering and it is now far more affordable.

PriestmanGoode one of the world’s leading design houses has unveiled its stunning Pure Skies cabin concepts.

Inflight Dublin has been chosen by Novair to provide its end-to-end wireless Inflight Entertainment (IFE) solution, Everhub.

New Zealand is to open up to Australians from April 13, 2022, and visa waiver travellers from Monday 2 May 2022.

Starting earlier this month, Icelandair began delivery pre-ordered meals on flights between Iceland and Europe, and Iceland and North America.

Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has today announced that it will launch services from the Isle of Man to both London City and London Heathrow airports from next month.

American Airlines has outlined plans to increase its presence at Heathrow T5 this summer, as part of its Joint Business Agreement with British Airways.

With a passion for aviation along with an illustrious career record, Sir Freddie is widely considered to be the pioneer of low-cost air travel.

European holiday airline TUI Airways has become the second major airline to drop face mask rules on nearly all of its flights to and from England and Northern Ireland.

dnata has been appointed to manage inflight retail services at easyJet across the airline’s network. The contract marks a significant milestone for dnata’s growing catering and retail business.

DHL Express has placed an order for six additional 777 Freighters from Boeing. The purchase takes DHL Express’ order book total to 28 777 Freighters since it placed its first direct order in 2018.

The E-Jets freighters are positioned to enable fast deliveries and decentralised operations that “meet the changing demands of e-commerce and modern trade”, according to Embraer.

SR Technics is celebrating the opening of a six-bay maintenance hangar at its centre of excellence for aircraft maintenance in Malta.

Stansted sits near the Essex village of Stansted Mountfitchet - a stone's throw from Bishop's Stortford in Hertfordshire. Last year, the airport celebrated its 30th birthday.

WestJet and Sunwing announced that the WestJet Group of companies will acquire Sunwing Vacations and Sunwing Airlines, bringing together two Canadian travel and tourism success stories.

Inflight Dublin has been chosen by Condor to provide a full rollout of its Wireless Inflight Entertainment (IFE) solution, Everhub, to cover its entire narrowbody fleet.

Jamco Corporation and NTT Sonority have collaborated to create a ‘Personalized Sound Zone’(PSZ) experience for commercial aircraft.

She is sleek, she is a life-saver and she will shortly to join the Royal Flying Doctor Service aeromedical fleet in Western Australia.

Finnair has selected Panasonic Avionics to install its Arc inflight map onboard its long-haul fleet. The map will be available through Panasonic’s eX3 inflight entertainment (IFE) system.

Qatar Airways which kept flights operating all through the pandemic repatriating hundreds of thousands of Australians is now adding flights as the borders reopen.

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) presented its first aircraft to be equipped with its Premium Economy Class. The 777-300ER will be deployed on SWISS’s Zurich-Miami services starting in March.

Qantas has reactivated its Project Sunrise for non-stop flights between Australia’s east coast and London and New York and expects to confirm its order by mid-year.

LATAM has launched new “Eco Kits” for passengers travelling in Premium Business, based on local design and the gradual incorporation of sustainability.

Fifty-three years ago on March 2, 1969, Concorde 001 made its first test flight from Toulouse piloted by André Turcat. The first UK-built Concorde flew from Filton to RAF Fairford on 9 April 1969.

A superb side-by-side video has been captured of Captain Khalifa Al Thani battling the savage UK storm Eunice to land his Boeing 777-300ER at London’s Heathrow Airport.

After a near two-year closure, Australia is rolling out the welcome mat to fully vaccinated travellers on Monday.