• Major and Important Changes Are Now Happening as Austrian Airlines Is Ready to Phase Out It’s Embraer Aircraft

    Major and important changes are underway at Austrian Airlines as they begin to phase out their Embraer E195 aircraft. The first aircraft, formally known as OE-LWM, has been transferred over to Air Dolomiti, a Lufthansa Group subsidiary, as I-ENJA, with this flight taking place on December 12. Furthermore, this move marks the beginning in a…

  • Aer Lingus Manchester Base at Risk: What Are The Implications?

    With Aer Lingus considering shutting it’s base at Manchester for long-haul flights, what are the implications for the airport? The Irish carrier, which has been operating flights to Barbados, New York and Orlando, as well as it’s usual flights to Dublin and Belfast from the UK airport, is considering shutting up shop. If this does…

  • Backed by Boeing, EVIO Is Aiming for Electric Success

    EVIO inc, backed by Boeing, is on the road to electric success via the public reveal of it’s 810 hybrid-electric regional aircraft, and has a lot of orders confirmed already for it, highlighting good news and strong demand. The Montreal-based start-up revealed on December 11 it’s plans, followed by some significant backing for the program…

  • The Pan Am Relaunch: An Exciting Time for Aviation?

    The Pan Am brand, a synonymous label in the world of aviation, looks to be relaunching in the years ahead, with the fruition of this slowly but surely coming together. Such a re-launch has been made public in terms of developments over the last few months, and it looks pretty interesting so far. This piece…

  • Boeing & Airbus Complete Takeover of Spirit AeroSystems

    Boeing & Airbus have completed their acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, which each side of the aircraft manufacturer duopoly taking certain things within this. Such transactions were completed today (December 8), with a new set-up in the world of manufacturing now established. The American planemaker has taken over the company in it’s entirety, whilst the European…

  • Qatar Airways Appoints New CEO: A Sudden Change?

    Qatar Airways has suddenly changed it’s CEO, with a new appointment made on December 7, which is posing questions into why the shift has happened so soon. Hamad Ali Al‑Khater now becomes the new CEO, replacing Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, and is effective quickly. A bit of information about Al-Khater highlights his role as COO…

  • United Airlines Flight UA2100 New York-Chicago Declares Emergency

    In the last few moments, United Airlines flight UA2100 from New York to Chicago has declared an emergency. Also, N14504 is the aircraft involved in the incident. Follow below for live updates… Keep refreshing as updates come in. Live Updates: United Airlines Flight UA2100 New York-Chicago Declares Emergency UPDATE #1 @ 1427 UK time –…

  • Emirates Deploys Airbus A350-900ULR to Adelaide: Where Else is Next for Ultra-Long Range?

    Emirates has this week deployed it’s Airbus A350-900ULR (Ultra-Long Range) variant aircraft to Adelaide, Australia – with this in mind, where else is next for the aircraft in the airline’s network? This comes following the last couple of months of fleet and route development that has occurred within the Dubai-based carrier. Services between Dubai and…

  • Jet2 Reveals Major Egypt Plans: An Airline on the Continued Rise?

    Jet2 has this week revealed the major announcement of launching flights and holidays to Egypt, highlighting it’s continued success as an airline on the continued rise. From February 11, 2027, the UK carrier will start off big, operating up to 18 flights per week from six different airports. They are as follows: Hurghada: Sharm-El Sheikh:…

  • Ryanair Ditches Prime Subscription: Was It Ever Going to Work?

    After less than a year, Ryanair has opted to ditch it’s Prime Subscription program, but was it ever going to work for the low-cost carrier? 55,000 people signed up for the service, which the Irish low-cost carrier has stated members will continue to receive the benefits until the end date of their service. Ryanair Chief…