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…
Ode To Southwest’s Herb Kelleher – Top 5 Things That Changed Aviation
Ode To Southwest’s Herb Kelleher – Top 5 Things That Changed AviationOn Thursday, January 3rd one of the…
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…
IATP conference highlights – mixed reality to change aviation
On March 10-14, 2018, the International Airlines Technical Pool (IATP) conference welcomed 400 representatives from 108 airlines in…