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Wing Panel Falls Off Japanese Prime Minister's Private Boeing 747

A laptop-sized panel has fallen off one of the Japanese Prime Minister's Boeing 747's during a flight from Tokyo to its base on the...

Finnair arms up for a tough fight with Asian carriers

Helsinki based Finnair is merging as one of the top Asian flights competitor as it boosts its passenger capacity to Asia and Australia....

Is there overcapacity at Lufthansa? Part A

By Shihal Sapry With the airline planning to defer 777-X deliveries, the question does come to mind. This analysis focuses only on the...

From the Middle East and Turkey to the US West Coast Part B

By Shihal Sapry In Part A, we discussed the city of Los Angeles. In Part B, we will discuss the city of San Francisco. Part C will...

77W cockpit from London left unattended because "pilots are fighting"

Indian Jet Airways has fired two pilots who were involved in a midair cockpit fight on New Year's Day, when the pilot slapped his...

Aeromexico Almost Causes One Of The Greatest Accidents In Aviation History

The FAA has launched an investigation after an Aeromexico aircraft lined up with the wrong runway which was occupied by a Virgin America...

Iran Air cannot support Boeing Deals

Iran Air is having difficulties in funding their 44 billion jet deal and the delivery of their Boeing Jets may be delayed. The national...

SCOOT TO OFFER FLIGHTS TO BERLIN!

Scoot has recently begun ticket sales for flights to Berlin that will commence on June 20, 2018. This new route offers Australians a...

Airbus boosts A320 order, fails to relight A380 hope

China has signed a contract with Airbus to provide 184 Airbus A320s for 13 Chinese airlines, which will be delivered starting from 2019....

Kenya to start flights to New York

Kenya Airways starts ticket sales for its non-stop daily flight from Nairobi to New York. The inaugural flight which is scheduled for...