In the past flight number BA1 was used by Concorde, which also flew between Heathrow and JFK. It was later taken over by the A318 flight from London City to JFK, but that route was closed during the corona crisis. Both British Airways and Virgin Atlantic will deploy the Airbus A350-1000 to New York on … Read more
Saturday, November 6th, 2021 Economy customers are also allowed in Airlines attract with luxurious VIP lounges – Many airlines are still groaning under the pandemic – passenger numbers are far from pre-crisis levels. In order to lure more people back onto the plane, the airlines are spicing up their VIP lounges with even more opulent … Read more
Before the outbreak of the corona crisis, Emirates flew up to three times a day between Dubai and Schiphol, with an A380 being used on two of the daily flights. The pandemic caused the number of flights to be significantly reduced. Lange there was only one passenger flight per day, operated with a Boeing 777-300ER. … Read more
Air Belgium was not forced to lay off any employees during the corona crisis. The extra pilots that are now being recruited are needed to expand the activities. The company will start a scheduled service from Brussels Airport to Mauritius this Friday (October 15), also the first commercial flight of the A330neo in Belgian service. … Read more
The strict travel restrictions in Western Australia are preventing the resumption of the scheduled service via Perth for the time being. Qantas was therefore forced to look for an alternative, which was found in Darwin. That city’s airport already served as a springboard to and from Europe for repatriation flights. Initially, travelers will not be … Read more
“Since the announcement of the US easing for fully vaccinated travelers, the demand for tickets to the US has doubled,” said CEO Ralf Teckentrup. Condor has already flown to Seattle, where partner Alaska Airlines provides connecting flights to 30 domestic destinations in the US. Canada has also already been flown in: Toronto and Halifax returned … Read more
The travel group previously decided to bring its five airlines (in Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, Scandinavia and the UK) closer together and to bring certain activities together in one location. In addition, Brussels Airport has been designated as the maintenance hub for all narrow bodies of the five airlines. TUI mainly concerns Boeing 737s. A … Read more
On Sunday (September 12), KLM will celebrate the 55th anniversary of subsidiary KLM Cityhopper, although the first flights were already operated on August 29, 1966. The Nederlandse Luchtvaart Maatschappij (NLM) launched two Fokker F-27 Troopships leased from the Royal Netherlands Air Force with flights to Maastricht via Eindhoven and to Groningen via Enschede. Domestic flights … Read more
“We see a continuing demand for sun holidays in the autumn and especially in the autumn holidays. That is why we deployed extra capacity during that period to be able to meet the demand. This expanded range is the result of both the deployment of larger aircraft and the deployment of additional flights,” TUI said … Read more
The Embraer 190-E2, the second largest version of the E2 series, was approved for use at London City Airport in early June. The London business airport has strict noise regulations, and a fairly steep approach is required to land there. London City has a runway length of 1,508 meters and has an approach procedure that … Read more