On November 15, 2024, a Southwest Airlines flight at Dallas Love Field Airport was struck by a bullet while taxiing for takeoff. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among passengers or crew. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, was damaged …
A Southwest Airlines flight was evacuated at Denver International Airport when a cell phone battery ignited, causing a seat fire. The Boeing 737, carrying 108 passengers, was preparing to depart for Houston. Passengers evacuated using emergency slides and the jet …
JetBlue Airways is launching a new route connecting Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), starting in May 2025. This expansion includes a second daily flight, doubling the airline’s services to Edinburgh during the summer season. JetBlue’s inaugural …
Etihad Airways celebrated its first anniversary at Terminal A in Zayed International Airport, marking a notable increase in weekly flights from 1,336 to 1,732. The airline transitioned from Terminal 3 to Terminal A in November 2023, with its inaugural flight …
Qantas pilots earn competitive salaries, with first officers starting around AUD $70,000 for entry-level positions, and salaries ranging from AUD $79,252 to $200,000 based on experience and aircraft type. Captains earn significantly more, with starting salaries over AUD $200,000, potentially …
Icelandair will launch direct flights from Reykjavik to Istanbul starting September 5, 2025, operating four times a week. This new route, which will take approximately five hours and 30 minutes, aims to enhance travel connectivity between Asia and Iceland. Bogi …
Norse Atlantic Airways has completed its second charter flight to Antarctica, enhancing its support for scientific research. On November 15, 2024, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner landed at Troll Airfield, delivering 10.5 tons of research equipment and scientists from the Norwegian …
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a report on the significant air travel disruption affecting over 700,000 passengers during the Summer Bank Holiday in 2023. The disruption was triggered by a failure in the National Air Traffic Services’ …
IndiGo Airlines is set to launch non-stop flights to Seychelles, having secured regulatory approval from the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority. This new route aims to meet increasing international travel demand. Additionally, IndiGo plans to expand its international network with new …
Thai Airways is expanding its fleet with two new Airbus A330 aircraft, set for operational readiness by December 2024, as part of a strategy to enhance its premium class services. CEO Chai Eamsiri announced plans for two tiers of Business …
