The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has now extended the Conflict Zone NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) on airspace over South Sudan by another year from 10th of August 2017. Pilots are advised to …
Qatar Airways will receive its first Airbus A350-1000 before end of this year
Qatar Airways CEO is confident that the airline will receive its first A350-1000 before the end of this year from Airbus. In total, the Airline expects to receive an additional 29 Airbus A350-900s and…
South African Airways heading towards bankruptcy
South African Airways, the National carrier of South Africa, has been losing money for the last seven years and needs 792m – rand (£45m) from government for the bailout. Soon it may not be able to pay…
Video – Air Algérie Pilot let a ten year old kid to control the commercial plane.
Algerian aeronautics authorities are stunned by a television documentary in which a about ten year old child at the controls of Air Algeria. The televised documentary showed the pilot left the control…
Kenya Airways, all set for the launch of 8th safari classic rally.
Kenya Airways, all set for the launch of 8th safari classic rally. The East African variety of paths that lead to a Safari Classic entry never cease to amaze! Up to 60 take part on every Safari Classi…
Boeing 787-800 of Kenya Airways damaged while preparing for take-off
While the Boeing 737-800 was preparing to operate flight KQ764 from Nairobi to Johannesburg, South Africa on Sunday evening, an airport truck happened to push back the aircraft from the bay, but damag…
Argentina has to pay Marsans $320 million over seized airline.
The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the world banks arbitration tribunal has ordered Argentina to pay $320 million to Spanish Travel group Marsans for “illega…
Smoke on board prompts evacuation of passengers of Thomas Cook B753 onto runway at Hurghada.
A smoke appeared under the seat of a passenger and the 9 crew members of flight MT-519 initiated an immediate evacuation of 251 passengers of London Gatwick bound Thomas Cook Boeing 757-300 plane, via…
Emirates A380 – Seychelles A330 Mid-air collision avoided
On July 14th Emirates Airbus A380, which is configured to carry 615 passengers and Air Seychelles Airbus A330 with 277 passengers on board were flying in opposite direction at the same altitude over t…
Medview commenced airlifting 700 passengers stranded in Lagos.
More than 700 hundred of London-bound passengers of Medview Airlines has been left stranded at the Lagos airport since Sunday. The first lot of passengers has been airlifted to London Gatwick by a B76…