Judge rules that Airbus can cancel large Qatar Airways order

Judge rules that Airbus can cancel large Qatar Airways order

Airbus announced in January that Qatar Airways can whistle for the 50 321neos that the airline has ordered and which would be delivered from next year. Airbus believes that Qatar Airways is unreliable and spreads nonsense. The two sides have had a conflict for some time over problems with the A350 fleet and are fighting … Read more

Aer Lingus passengers are notified of emergency landing at sea

Aer Lingus passengers are notified of emergency landing at sea

The flight landed on schedule at Dublin Airport without further incident. “I was in the back with my son,” said Fearghal O’Lideacha of Dublin, who lives in Zurich and was on board the flight. As far as he could remember, the pre-recorded message said, “Ladies and gentlemen, this is an emergency. Prepare for an emergency … Read more

After New York, JetBlue also connects Boston with two busiest London airports

After New York, JetBlue also connects Boston with two busiest London airports

Flights between Boston and Gatwick will start on July 19, followed by a connection to Heathrow on August 22. According to Hayes, the flights from New York to London, which started last year, have been a great success. In total, JetBlue will offer four flights a day between the US and the UK this summer. … Read more

Air France-KLM chooses CFM as engine supplier for new Airbus A320neo

Air France-KLM chooses CFM as engine supplier for new Airbus A320neo

At the end of last year it was announced that both KLM and the Dutch and French divisions of Transavia are switching from the Boeing 737 to the Airbus A320neo series. An order was placed for one hundred copies, with an option for another sixty. Customers for the A320neo family have a choice of two … Read more

ITA Airways leases even more Airbuses

ITA Airways leases even more Airbuses

The Alitalia successor is expanding the fleet considerably. In September, the company already signed a lease with ALC for 15 A220s, 2 A320neos, 9 A321neos and 5 A330-900s. 8 A350-900s will also be leased, the first of which recently rolled out of the spray hall at Airbus. In addition, ITA ordered 28 aircraft directly from … Read more

Delta flies again between Brussels and New York after two years

Delta flies again between Brussels and New York after two years

The American airline now flies on this route five times a week. In May, the frequency will increase to a daily flight. New compared to before corona, is that Delta now offers Premium Select on the flights between Brussels and New York. That is the Premium Economy of the Americans, with wider seats with more … Read more

Air Belgium starts flights from Brussels to Bonaire

Air Belgium starts flights from Brussels to Bonaire

Air Belgium will fly to Bonaire twice a week from November 4. On the way there non-stop, on the way back with a stop on Curaçao. Curaçao will also continue to be served twice a week, but on the way there with a stopover on Bonaire instead of Punta Cana. The Belgian airline will deploy … Read more

From Monday it will be colder in terminal Schiphol; airport turn down the heater

From Monday it will be colder in terminal Schiphol;  airport turn down the heater

“If the whole of the Netherlands lowers the heating by one degree, that means approximately 6 percent energy savings. In this way we ensure that we become less dependent on gas, which is also good for the environment and saves money. The amount that Schiphol Group saves by lowering the heating will be donated to … Read more

KLM picks up 278 stranded Ukrainians from the Dominican Republic

KLM picks up 278 stranded Ukrainians from the Dominican Republic

In total, some 1,900 Ukrainians on the island would not be able to return to their homeland, the Dominican Ministry of Tourism reported earlier this week. The government has allowed tourists to stay in their hotels until they are sure of repatriation. Return flights will also have to be arranged for another 15,000 stranded Russian … Read more

Delta suspends codeshare with Aeroflot

Delta suspends codeshare with Aeroflot

“We have removed our code from Aeroflot services beyond Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport and removed Aeroflot’s code from Delta services out of Los Angeles and New York-JFK,” the company said. Delta Air Lines is looking for alternatives for customers affected by these changes. The airline from Atlanta itself does not operate flights to Ukraine or Russia. … Read more