• Ryanair Slashes Belgium Flights Due to “Silly” Taxes

    Ryanair has announced major cuts to its Belgium operations for 2026 and 2027, warning that newly proposed passenger taxes at both national and local levels will undermine the country’s competitiveness and push travellers, jobs, and investment to rival European markets. The airline, which is Europe’s largest by passenger volume, confirmed on 14 January that it…

  • Dublin Airport Has Record Year in 2025

    Dublin Airport has marked the busiest year in its 85‑year history, with a record 36.4 million passengers passing through its terminals in 2025. The figure, confirmed by airport operator daa, represents a 5.1% increase on 2024 and underscores the airport’s growing role as a major European hub for both short‑haul and long‑haul travel. The milestone…

  • British Airways 777 London-San Jose Declares Emergency

    A British Airways Boeing 777 operating BA2237 from London to San Jose has declared an emergency. G-YMMA is the aircraft involved in the incident currently. Follow below for live updates… Updates: British Airways BA2237 London-San Jose Declares Emergency… UPDATE #1 @ 1916 UK time – The aircraft turned back over the Ponta Delgada area and…

  • Emirates To Launch Dubai-Helsinki Flights

    Emirates will expand its Northern European footprint in 2026 with the launch of daily flights between Dubai and Helsinki, marking the airline’s first entry into the Finnish market and creating the only year‑round, non‑stop connection between the UAE and Finland. The new service, beginning 1 October 2026, represents a significant strategic step for both the…

  • ACG Orders 50 737 MAXs, Boeing Has Great Day in Sales

    Boeing has kicked off 2026 with a powerful commercial surge, securing two major aircraft orders in a single day—one from a leading global lessor and another from one of the world’s largest airlines. The headline announcement came from Aviation Capital Group (ACG), which confirmed a purchase agreement for 50 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, split evenly…

  • Air France 777 Bengaluru-Paris Declares Emergency in Ashgabat

    An Air France Boeing 777 operating a flight from Bengaluru to Paris declared an emergency in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan last night. Information has been released pertinent to the incident at hand. Below is what we know on this so far: Incident Report: Engine Failure and Diversion to Ashgabat of Air France Flight AF191 Bengaluru-Paris (F-GSPI) Date…

  • Delta Places Landmark Order for Up to 60 Boeing 787 Dreamliners

    Delta Air Lines has taken a decisive step in reshaping its long‑haul future, announcing a landmark agreement with Boeing for up to 60 787 Dreamliners—its first direct purchase of the type. The deal, unveiled on 13 January 2026 in Seattle, marks a strategic pivot for the Atlanta‑based carrier as it seeks to expand international flying,…

  • London Stansted Passenger Numbers Surpass 30 Million

    London Stansted Airport has celebrated the busiest year in its history, surpassing the 30‑million‑passenger milestone for the first time and cementing its position as one of the UK’s fastest‑growing major airports. According to the airport’s latest figures, 2025 delivered unprecedented demand, expanded route networks, and a surge in festive-season travel that pushed annual volumes to…

  • Airbus Delivers 793 Commercial Aircraft in 2025 Amid Strong Market Demand

    Airbus closed 2025 with a robust performance in its commercial aircraft division, delivering 793 aircraft to 91 customers worldwide—a 4% increase over the previous year. The European aerospace giant also secured 1,000 gross orders from 57 customers, underscoring sustained global demand for its single-aisle and widebody jets. With a record year-end backlog of 8,754 aircraft,…

  • American Airlines Flight AA83 Los Angeles-Auckland Suffers Water Leak

    On January 9, 2026, American Airlines flight AA83, operated by a Boeing 777-223ER registered N797AN, was forced to return to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) shortly after departure due to a significant water leak affecting multiple lavatories. The Flight to Auckland… The aircraft had just reached its initial cruising altitude of FL320 en route to…