Staff walkouts affect 8 major airports, 220,000 pax in Germany
UPDATED 16-01-2019 16:40 (UTC +2)German security workers have continued their rounds of strikes this week in attempt to sway salary negotiations.…
Mystery of crashed 737 MAX 8: ‘crucial’ second black box found
Just as hopes to find the second black box of the crashed Boeing 737 MAX began to fade,…
Best Airlines and Airports of 2018
2018 has mercifully come to an end, and 2019 has just barely begun. Therefore, it is the perfect…
Airbus starts recruitment for new US production line.
As orders from American carriers flood in the A220, the aircraft formally known as the Bombardier Cseries, the…
Tipping the crew?
Just before 2019 dawned, JT Genter over at TPG alerted us to an unusual sight, cabin crew from…
Finance puzzles: Etihad cuts jobs, Jet Airways planes at stake
After cutting an order of ten aircraft from Airbus, Etihad now axes dozens of jobs to aid its…
Narrow escape: Germania finds answer to financial woes
Berlin-based airline Germania grazes the red. On January 8, 2018, the company announced it was facing financial difficulties…
Delta expands A220 order, switches to more popular variant
Delta Airlines (DAL) has modified and extended its A220 order with Airbus, expanding it by 15 aircraft. Interestingly,…
United’s fleet anatomy: first to operate 787 Dreamliner trio
The start of the week marked the day when United Airlines’ first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner began scheduled service…
Norwegian’s brand-new Boeing 737 MAX 8 ‘stuck’ in Iran for weeks
One of Norwegian Air Shuttle’s brand-new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has been ‘stuck’ in an airport in Iran…
A380 vs. landing in heavy winds [Video]
On January 6, 2019, flagsnug.com released a video showing how several pilots of different types of aircraft dealt…
Qatar Airways Italian endeavor causes US airline industry panic
When Air Italy, the country’s second largest airline, announced early in December 2018, its plans to launch flights…
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 overshoots runway, disrupts flights
The year 2019 has kicked off with a close-call for Ethiopian Airlines. Its Boeing 737-800 (ET-ATV) aircraft skidded…
Airbus finally firms first A220 deals on its own
JetBlue Airways and a U.S. start-up called Moxy firmed up their orders for 60 A220-300 aircraft each. This…
Two huge deals mark the end of 2018 for Boeing
In late December 2018, Boeing managed to boost its orderbook with two big deals of up to 150…
USAF may have lost some of its best fighters in Hurricane Michael
Throughout the second week of October 2018, Hurricane Michael ravaged the eastern coast of the United States, killing…