DAT retires Europe’s last MD-83 aircraft with a special flight
Danish airline DAT, formerly known as Danish Air Transport, has retired its last MD-80 series aircraft, an MD-83.…
Qatar Airways Triple Sevens to be flown by British Airways pilots?
Qatar Airways Boeing 777 wide-bodies might soon be flown by British Airways pilots, as they are reportedly offered…
Emirates A380 flight from LAX makes two diversions
An Emirates A380 from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dubai (DXB) has been diverted twice, initially due to a…
Avia Solutions secures $355 million funding for growth plans from Certares
Avia Solutions Group has secured new investment from US-based Certares, which will help it to achieve its growth…
Captain Farah’s story: “I don’t want the new generation to suffer”
“I want the next generation of kids who aspire to become a pilot, to be more aware and…
Iconic British Spitfire veers off runway, collides with parked aircraft – Report
British investigators have described an incident during which an iconic Spitfire Mk 26 veered off the runway at…
JetBlue appoints Ursula Hurley as CFO
Gender imbalance in the aviation sector has long been an issue. This is particularly evident in C-suite roles,…
How much do you know about the air cargo industry? | Quiz
Air cargo is an integral part of the aviation industry. It keeps global supply chains functioning, and is…
Lithuanian authorities find 10 kg of drugs onboard GetJet Airbus A320
Authorities have found 10 kilograms of drugs onboard a GetJet plane in Vilnius Airport (VNO), Lithuania. The illegal load…
Does Ryanair eye the largest Boeing 737 MAX variant?
Irish low-cost carrier Ryanair eyes further expansion of its Boeing 737 MAX order. But this time, it might…
Women in Aviation: the future looks bright for female aviators
It’s nearly six months since the AeroTime team celebrated International Women’s Day by highlighting stories of women who…
From Amelia Earhart to Amy Johnson: women in aviation | Quiz
Preview in new tab To mark the 6-month anniversary of our Women in Aviation campaign, this quiz is…
The pandemic rollercoaster: from cabin crew to COVID-19 nurse to pilot
“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there…
Exclusive: UK Civil Aviation Authority appoints new Non-Executive Directors
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has announced the appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors. Garry Copeland will be…
Icelandic startup PLAY applies for US routes
Two months after launching operations, Icelandic startup airline PLAY reveals that it is already eyeing transatlantic flights between…
What don’t you know about flight attendant uniforms? | Quiz
Throughout history, cabin crew uniforms have been used by airlines to promote their brands, and are often intricately…
Airlines told to avoid Afghanistan airspace
Airlines have been warned to avoid Kabul airspace whose flight information region covers the whole of Afghanistan after the…
How much do you know about startup airlines? | Quiz
While it may seem like a strange time to start an airline, several new carriers have taken flight…