Two bodies found in the landing gear of the Avianca A320

Two bodies found in the landing gear of the Avianca A320

Flight AV116 had departed Santiago de Chile earlier in the day. According to official information from the Colombian Civil Aviation Authority, two people were found dead in the landing gear during the subsequent maintenance inspection. The bodies found would have been frozen. Biden’s men may have already crawled on the landing gear earlier this month … Read more

Corona regulations for travelers from China, aviation industry groups criticize EU | Reuters

Corona regulations for travelers from China, aviation industry groups criticize EU |  Reuters

LONDON (Reuters) – A group of airlines and airports has criticized the European Union for encouraging passengers on flights from China to the EU to test negative for the new coronavirus. FILE PHOTO: Charles de Gaulle Airport in December 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier [ロンドン 5日 ロイター] – Groups of airlines and airports slammed the European Union … Read more

Dornier Do-328 will be based in Den Helder

Dornier Do-328 will be based in Den Helder

Conny van den Hoff, the director of the airport, replies to the signed contract as follows: “I am very pleased that NL EASP AIR has chosen Den Helder as its headquarters. NL EASP AIR is the first commercial fixed wing operator to be established at Den Helder Airport. This leads to additional tasks and high … Read more

Air Belgium receives the necessary millions and seems to save itself for the moment

Air Belgium receives the necessary millions and seems to save itself for the moment

A month and a half ago, reports surfaced that Air Belgium was urgently seeking 10 million euros to reach the end of the year. The 19 million euros that aviation veteran Niky Terzakis raised in March from his main Chinese shareholder Hongyuan had run out. According to information from the Belgian newspaper, most of the … Read more

Reminder: Zwanenburgbaan closed for months from Monday

Reminder: Zwanenburgbaan closed for months from Monday

The Zwanenburgbaan was built in the 1960s. During the main maintenance, the works will be carried out together with the contractor Heijmans, needed once every 40-60 years. During the maintenance period, the asphalt, the size of 86 football fields, will be completely renewed. Schiphol will also renovate 12,000 square meters of runway markings and replace … Read more

Temperatures rising in the United States but the state of emergency remains in New York

Temperatures rising in the United States but the state of emergency remains in New York

First edit: 12/28/2022 – 01:05 Despite forecasts that temperatures in the United States will begin to rise this Tuesday, New York authorities are maintaining a state of emergency after Elliot’s ferocious passage. In Buffalo, the state’s second largest city, authorities continue to search and rescue those affected. Temperatures began to moderate across the east and … Read more

Why flights to Mallorca are currently so expensive

Why flights to Mallorca are currently so expensive

The sky is slowly emptying Majorca. In the fall and winter months all airlines are limiting their offers, some are even suspending their flights altogether. So if you live on the island and want to visit family in Germany or go on holiday here or there, you need to stay flexible. Prices initially drop a … Read more

KLM employees see trade in Christmas sweaters

KLM employees see trade in Christmas sweaters

SCHIPHOL – KLM employees, who want to get rid of the Christmas sweater, cash it in on Marktplaats. This is evident from RTL’s research. The news channel discovered that the auction site is full of unwrapped gifts, including the KLM jersey. The piece of clothing they could buy as a Christmas present for a small … Read more

German newcomer Universal Sky Carrier on the road with the Airbus A340

German newcomer Universal Sky Carrier on the road with the Airbus A340

The two aircraft purchased are an Airbus A340-300 (registration: D-AUSC) and an A340-600 (registration: D-AUSZ). Both machines have flown for South African Airways in the past and are parked in Johannesburg as of 2020. The A340-300 has 253 seats, of which 215 are in Economy and 38 in Business Class. The larger A340-600 has 317 … Read more

Air India places record orders for 500 aircraft with Airbus and Boeing

Air India places record orders for 500 aircraft with Airbus and Boeing

These are 400 so-called narrow-body aircraft, single-aisle aircraft. In addition, Air India is on order for 100 multi-aisle widebody aircraft. The deal includes Airbus’ A350 and competitor Boeing’s 787 and 777. Last year ailing Air India was taken over by conglomerate Tata. The airline was kept afloat for decades at the expense of the Indian … Read more