British Airways announces restart of flights from London-Heathrow to Jeddah
Adding to Saudi Arabia’s recent momentum in the commercial aviation arena, British Airways has announced it will be…
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Nationwide issue with Border Force e-gates cause disruption at UK airports
Thousands of passengers were left stuck in long queues after passport e-gates at major UK airports suffered a…
BARK Air: Dog-centric flights for pooches that fly with their humans to launch
A new flight experience tailored towards dogs who fly with their human owners is set to start operating…
PLAY Airlines continues to soar with impressive March 2024 traffic figures
Icelandic low-cost carrier PLAY Airlines has reported its latest set of traffic figures for March 2024 and there…
Ryanair buys 1,000 tons of SAF from Shell, enough to power over 200 flights
In an effort to demonstrate Ryanair’s continued commitment to achieve net zero by 2050, Europe’s busiest airline has…
Hopes rise at Southend Airport for new easyJet base after more flights added
Confidence is building at London-Southend Airport (SEN) that low-cost airline easyJet could soon announce the reopening of a…
From small-scale startup to low-cost leviathan – marking 40 years of Ryanair
2024 marks 40 years since the incorporation of Ryanair. Now Europe’s largest airline both in terms of aircraft…
SAS Airbus A320 intercepted by RAF Typhoons and escorted to Manchester
An SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) Airbus A320 was intercepted and escorted to Manchester Airport (MAN) following the loss…
PLAY Airlines CEO on building a low-cost link between Europe and the US
If there’s one country that punches above its weight in the aviation world, then it is undoubtedly Iceland. This…
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…
On the rise: Norwegian carried over 1.3 million passengers in December 2023
Oslo-based low-cost airline Norwegian has reported that it carried over 1.3 million passengers in December 2023. Furthermore, the…
Turkish newcomer AJet receives AOC, to begin operations in summer 2024
Turkish low-cost carrier AJet has announced that it has received its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) and is on…
London Southend Airport welcomes back ski flights to Geneva operated by easyJet
Having last operated the route in 2020 before the global aviation industry ground to a halt as the…
IATA and ICAO: a guide to airline and airport codes
Airports around the world have their unique identifier codes, which nevertheless come in two different versions: IATA (International Air Transport Association)…
Winter Wonderland: why European airlines are flocking to Lapland for winter
Seasonal traffic flows are a well-known phenomenon in the European airline industry. At the start of every summer season,…
Ryanair to start flights from Norwich Airport in 2024 for the first time
According to airline sources, Ryanair is to start flying from Norwich International Airport (NWI) during the summer of…
China Southern freighter repatriates two pandas from the UK back to China
China Southern Cargo was tasked with flying a particularly precious cargo from the UK to Chengdu. One of…
Ryanair to recruit 150 new cabin crew at two UK bases
Ryanair has announced that it will be creating 150 new cabin crew positions in the UK as part…