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Thanks to COVID-19, most of the world's A380 fleet were grounded. Fast forward a year and, with international travel starting to recover, more airlines are now returning... Read More
On 15th October a JAL Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300 sustained an engine failure after taking off from Los Angeles International Airport, USA. According to the AvHerald... Read More
United Airlines today announced the largest transatlantic expansion in its history, including ten new flights and five new destinations – Amman, Jordan; Bergen,... Read More
I have been collecting GeminiJets since they launched 20 years ago! During depressing times like these, I have found that model collecting can really take away some of... Read More
I had the chance to meet charismatic United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on the sidelines of the IATA AGM in Boston, to talk about United's global network during the... Read More
Latest Empty Legs Empty legs are heavily discounted one-way re-positioning private jet flights. They are often available at very last-minute short notice. Hence it... Read More
I flew Air France from Nice to Dubai via Paris CDG. During online check-in I decided to upgrade my ticket from Business Class to La Premiere, which is Air France's very... Read More
Singapore Airlines today expanded its quarantine-free Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) network to 14 cities, with additional points expected to be announced in the coming... Read More
I attended the Annual General Meeting of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in Boston on 4th October. Throughout the meeting, I've learned the latest... Read More
Qantas successfully flew their longest commercial flight this week. The record-breaking repatriation flight, operated on behalf of the Australian Government, touched... Read More
It’s on! Engines are roaring, I will be attending the 2021 NBAA Business Aviation Convention & Exhibition (NBAA-BACE) in Las Vegas this month from October 12th... Read More
An Airbus A320-200N — which operated as Spirit Airlines flight 3044 — was accelerating along the runway in the process of taking off from the airport in Atlantic... Read More
I flew on Qatar Airways B787-9 in their new Business Class Suite from Doha to Istanbul recently. Before the flight, I visited the Al Safwa First Class Lounge in Doha. I... Read More
A Spirit Airlines Airbus A320neo was swiftly evacuated today after a bird strike set fire to one of its engines during take-off from Atlantic City International Airport... Read More
On 30th September a Kalitta Air Boeing 747-400 suffered a minor backfire on engine #3 during a landing at East Midlands Airport, UK. According to the AvHerald, shortly... Read More
I want to share with you one of the tricks that I used for many years to fly on premium classes for much less on Star Alliance carriers. I use LifeMiles to redeem on... Read More
After 18 months of hard borders, hotel quarantine, and two million expired passports, Australia’s international travel ban will lift in November for the vaccinated.... Read More
Latest Empty Legs Empty legs are heavily discounted one-way re-positioning private jet flights. They are often available at very last-minute short notice. Hence it... Read More
Air France took delivery of its first Airbus A220-300, the company's latest type in the fleet on its short and medium-haul network. This order - the largest from a... Read More
Qatar Airways has been named as Airline of the Year 2021 by Skytrax, with Singapore Airlines ranked 2nd, and ANA All Nippon Airways in 3rd place, out of more than... Read More
Emirates has just revealed a head-turning A380 livery dedicated to the up-coming Expo 2020 Dubai. Special ‘Dubai Expo’ and ‘Be Part of the Magic’ messages run... Read More
This is the most exciting flight I've been on this year! I've never experienced something so close to another airliner in-flight. It was exactly like the footage we saw... Read More
Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) and world-renowned contemporary artist Cyril Kongo, a.k.a. Mr Colorful, have jointly designed an ACJ cabin – the ACJ TwoTwenty special... Read More
During the Airbus Summit in Toulouse, an announcement was made on the "Wings of Tomorrow" program to explore new manufacturing and assembly techniques with the goal of... Read More
Latest Empty Legs Empty legs are heavily discounted one-way re-positioning private jet flights. They are often available at very last-minute short notice. Hence it... Read More
Airbus, Air France and DSNA, the French Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP), have begun working towards the development of "most energy efficient flights", following... Read More
The United States Government announced the US is opening travel for all vaccinated foreign nationals in November, including those currently impacted by the US travel... Read More
On 18th September, an Air France Boeing 777-300 returned to Beijing, China shortly after take off due to what appears to be an air conditioning system explosion.... Read More
The story is contributed by reader Yutaro Ehara. I love flying, traveling around the world, taking airplane pictures and aircraft modeling. In 2019, a pre-COVID year, I... Read More
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) is marking the airline’s 75th anniversary by unveiling special liveries on their Boeing 777-300ER and Boeing 787-9 aircraft. A... Read More
Latest Empty Legs Empty legs are heavily discounted one-way re-positioning private jet flights. They are often available at very last-minute short notice. Hence it... Read More
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