AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is continuing its steady path of growth by reporting a 31% year-on-year increase in tonnage for both the month of May and for the first five months of 2016, carrying 50,482 tons and 238,154 tons respectively throughout its expanded international network. The airline’s FTK performance reinforced its secure foothold in the global […]
Passengers travelling to Melbourne, Australia will now have another direct flight option with Emirates announcing that flights EK408 and EK409 will begin operating as nonstop services from Dubai from 30 October 2016. Operated by an Emirates B777-300ER aircraft, EK408 will depart Dubai at 03:00hrs and arrive in Melbourne (MEL) at 23:20hrs. The return flight, EK409, […]
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has today (June 16) introduced another new destination to its expanding international network with the launch of flights to Chongqing, one of the leading commercial centres in China. The new service operates from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport two times per week, every Wednesday and Friday, and will be linked with ABC’s Shanghai (PVG) […]
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines on June 14, 2016 introduced its unique orange-colored Boeing 777-300 (777-306 ER PH-BVA, msn 35671). The well-known KLM Blue is being combined with orange highlights. The transition between the two colors features aspects of the Dutch flag. The combination emphasizes KLM’s Dutch roots and pride in the national color of the […]
easyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has today opened a new purpose built 2 bay hangar facility at London Gatwick Airport. The innovative hangar design, which is over 5,400 square metres and provides superior thermal properties reducing energy costs, was selected from market leader RUBB buildings. Building commenced in November 2015 and has included the installation of […]
Qatar Airways and Royal Jordanian have announced an expansion of their current code-share agreement, which will add six new destinations to ?Royal Jordanian’s existing network. Royal Jordanian will enhance Qatar Airways’ network with the addition of flights from Amman to Doha, furthering the existing Qatar Airways code-share on Royal Jordanian operated flights to Doha. Royal […]
The regional airline Flybe has announced pre-tax annual profits of £2.7m compared with a loss of £35.6m the previous year. Over the year the company launched 52 new routes, which helped boost passenger numbers by 5.9%. The rise came despite terrorist attacks in Paris in November and in Brussels in March, which made travellers cautious. […]
One way fares reduced from £649 to as low as £399 to US destinations in Norwegian’s Premium cabin Low-cost airline, Norwegian has introduced new competitive fares for the airline’s Premium cabin on its award winning low-cost flights to the US. Passengers can now benefit from a more affordable enhanced travel experience with fares newly reduced […]
Qatar Airways and SriLankan Airlines, both members of the oneworld alliance, have strengthened their cooperation with a bilateral code-share relationship. Both airlines will code-share on each other’s flights between their respective hubs – Qatar Airways’ thrice daily Airbus A340-600 operations to Colombo and SriLankan Airlines’ daily Airbus A330-300 flight to Doha. The combination of four daily flights between […]
Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic have announced changes to their respective summer 2017 schedules to optimise their joint network between the USA and the UK. The move reflects the strong partnership between the two airlines, which is focused on offering customers more travel choices and flexibility. The changes are as follows: For Delta: A […]
