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Twilight of KLM Boeing 747-400

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) is accelerating their retirement of Boeing 747-400 and had halved their jumbo fleet this month. In early...

What does the-1000 means to Qatar Airways and its competitiors?

Qatar Airways will now be the launch customer of Airbus A350-1000 as they finally received their first new widebody jet yesterday. In...

What's next for Air India ?

Currently owned by the Indian Government, Air India seems to be at a very bad state at the moment as the carrier is still flying on debt....

Smooth Touchdown into Retirement, starring the A340-500 (Part B)

Continuing from Part A, this analysis will provide insights on why the Airbus A340-500 provide optimul efficency to commercial airlines....

Brussels Airlines: what’s happening?

The Belgian flag carrier Brussels Airlines has had constant growth and has survived many major issues. Though looking into the future no...

Iran Aseman Airlines crashes into a mountain

A passenger plane carrying dozens of people on a domestic flight from Tehran to Yasuj has crashed into a mountain. The aircraft attempted...

The real reason for Airbus to choose their A35K destinations

While Asia and Middle East avgeeks are enthusiastically packing up their gears to spot Airbus’ A350-1000, Melbourne and Chinese spotters...

Smooth Touchdown into Retirement Starring the A340-500 Part A

By Shihal Sapry With only a handful of aircraft in passenger service with airlines, the sun has set on the A340-500. The A340-500 is a...

Cathay Pacific connects Macao with new codeshare agreement with Cotai Water Jet

Tourists from around the world soon will enjoy a convenient access to the tourism and entertainment centre of Macao and the Pearl River...

Aircraft carrying 71 people crashes near Moscow; no survivors

The Antonov AN-148 operated by Saratov Airlines had disappeared from radars shortly after taking off from Domodedovo Airport in Moscow,...