Former Chilean president Sebastián Piñera killed in helicopter crash
The former president of Chile, Sebastián Piñera, has died in a helicopter crash in Chile. The accident happened…
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FAA cautions US Congress against increasing pilot retirement age from 65 to 67
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has warned the US Congress against raising the federally mandated retirement age for…
Royal Navy switches aircraft carriers for NATO exercise after technical issue
The UK’s Royal Navy has been forced to make a late switch between its two aircraft carriers after…
Delta Air Lines celebrates Black History Month by showcasing special film series
Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines is commemorating Black History Month by showcasing a special series of films on its…
IndiGo to lease Qatar Airways Boeing 737 MAX planes amid ongoing engine issues
IndiGo is reported to be considering the damp lease of five Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft from Qatar…
Lufthansa sees two transatlantic flights make emergency diversions in 24 hours
The beginning of February 2024 was not the best of starts to a month for Germany’s Lufthansa. The…
Emirates has busiest winter for baggage since 2019, boasts 99.9% success rate
Emirates has announced that the Winter 2023-2024 season was its busiest such period for baggage handling since the…
American Airlines to begin its longest non-stop flight from Dallas to Brisbane
American Airlines has announced that it will be Brisbane-bound later in 2024. The carrier will commence services between…
In pictures: Florence Airport to produce wine from terminal rooftop vineyard
Florence Airport might be known as the gateway to the renowned Tuscany region of Italy. However, the airport…
American Airlines sued by frequent flyers over alleged loyalty points cancelations
American Airlines is facing a proposed class action in a US federal court brought by members of its…
Virgin Atlantic and China Eastern sign reciprocal codeshare agreement
Virgin Atlantic has signed a codeshare agreement with China Eastern. With both carriers being members of the SkyTeam…
American Airlines unveils celebrity-inspired flights to cash in on Superbowl
As the 2024 Superbowl draws near in the United States, major corporations worldwide are already envisaging ways to…
Route network restructuring sees Oman Air drop several destinations
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Middle Eastern country Oman, is to drop scheduled passenger services to…
Helicopter flights to return to Maldives inter-island services, first since 1999
It has been announced that inter-island passenger air services operated by helicopter will return to the skies over…
Ryanair ready to pick up any Boeing 737 MAX 10 orders dropped by US carriers
Ryanair has announced that it would be interested in any Boeing 737 MAX 10 delivery slots, should they…
US airlines expect April solar eclipse to be the biggest travel event in history
US-based airlines are busy preparing for what is expected to be the busiest ever period for air travel…
American Airlines A321neo makes hard landing in Hawaii hospitalizing six
An American Airlines Airbus A321neo suffered a hard landing when landing at Maui in Hawaii on January 28,…
35 years ago: The British Midland Airways Boeing 737-400 Kegworth air disaster
January 2024 marks 35 years to the month of the British Midland Airways Kegworth air disaster in Leicestershire,…