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Cardiff Airport to take over passenger services at Anglesey

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Published 19/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Cardiff Airport has secured an agreement to manage passenger services at Anglesey Airport (VLY/EGOV) from December 2019. The airport is located within RAF Valley is the only commercial airport in North Wales, although it only ...

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British Airways brings AI to the Apron

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Published 18/11/2019 2 minute read

British Airways (BA/BAW) has introduced Artificial Intelligence to help speed up getaways from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL). The Advance Neural Networks will use a network of cameras set up around the aircraft ...

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Dubai Air Show kicks off with just 2 orders, but they will be coming to Manchester

Published 18/11/2019 < 1 minute read

The Dubai Airshow has got underway and the first day saw just two aircraft orders. In an unusually slow start Boeing received orders for two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from Biman Bangladesh. Although early days ...

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Rare Honeywell Flying Testbed arrives at Cardiff Airport

Published 17/11/2019 < 1 minute read

A rare visitor to the UK skies graced Cardiff Airport (CWL/EGFF) with its presence today as the Honeywell flying testbed arrived at the Welsh Airport. Boeing 757-200 N757HW is used by Honeywell, amongst other things, ...

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Microsoft drops another Flight Simulator 2020 trailer

Published 15/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Microsoft has released another gameplay trailer for its brand new Flight Simulator software due for release next year. The new game signals a comeback for Microsoft which dropped its Flight Simulator title in 2009 when ...

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Loganair suspends Derry to Manchester flights

Published 20/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Loganair (LM/LOG) has said it will suspend flights between City of Derry Airport (LDY/EGAE) and Manchester (MAN/EGCC) following a drop off in bookings. The airline has been operating a daily …

Anglesey Ynys Mon Airport

Cardiff Airport to take over passenger services at Anglesey

Published 19/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Cardiff Airport has secured an agreement to manage passenger services at Anglesey Airport (VLY/EGOV) from December 2019. The airport is located within RAF Valley is the only commercial airport in …

Heathrow Airport

British Airways brings AI to the Apron

Published 18/11/2019 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes British Airways (BA/BAW) has introduced Artificial Intelligence to help speed up getaways from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL). The Advance Neural Networks will use a network of cameras …

Heathrow Airport

British Airways brings AI to the Apron

Published 18/11/2019 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes British Airways (BA/BAW) has introduced Artificial Intelligence to help speed up getaways from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL). The Advance Neural Networks will use a network of cameras …

Centrik helps JMI Aviation Group get Part-145 Status

Published 06/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Operational management systems company Centrik has helped the independent MRO and jet management business, JMI Aviation Group to obtain Part-145 status. JMI Aviation utilised Centrik’s systems to quickly and easily …

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Spirit Aero Systems buys Bombardier’s Northern Ireland business

Published 31/10/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute US company Spirit Aero Systems has purchased several Bombardier aerospace facilities including its site in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The deal is reportedly worth more than $1bn and will help Spirit …

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UK takes delivery of first RAF Poseidon MRA1

Published 31/10/2019 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes The UK’s Ministry of Defence has taken delivery of the first Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Boeing P-8 Poseidon MRA1 submarine hunter. ZP801 is the first of nine state-of-the-art maritime patrol …

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Fatigue contributed to Red Arrows fatal crash

Published 11/10/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute An inquiry has found that fatigue and reduced situational awareness contributed to the crash of a Red Arrows BAe Hawk at RAF Valley last year in which an engineer was …

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US Bombers bound for RAF Fairford

Published 10/10/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Another flight of the US Air Force’s B52 Heavy Bombers is currently en route to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire according to Global Strike Command. The first aircraft from the Bomber …

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US GA manufacturer Mooney ceases production

Published 13/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute According to reports coming out America, Kerrville, Texas-based General Aviation Manufacturer Mooney has ceased production. The manufacturer has been struggling for some time and has reportedly sold just 4 aircraft …

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Ghastly Halloween in store for Old Sarum flyers

Published 30/10/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Old Sarum airfield, which has seen continuous flying since 1917, will officially close on 321st October 2019 at 16:45hrs. The move was originally reported by us back in July after …

Old Sarum Airfield issue Aircraft owners with notice to leave

Published 27/07/2019 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes The owners of Old Sarum Airfield near Salisbury have given aircraft owners notice to leave the airfield as they plan to wind down the site. The notice gives aircraft owners …

AAIB sending team to Cumbria glider crash

Published 08/08/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute The Air Accident Investigations Branch (AAIB) is sending a team to the site of a glider accident in Cumbria. The aircraft crashed yesterday (7th August) near Kirkland Cumbria and is …

Darth Vader to return to Bristol Balloon Fiesta

Published 02/08/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute The organisers of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta have announced that they have raised enough money to bring the infamous Darth Vader balloon back to Bristol. The Star Wars based …

Alauda Airspeeder debut ends in crash at Goodwood

Published 08/07/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute The Alauda Airspeeder 4 electric flying racing car was due to make its debut at Goodwood’s festival of speed last weekend but a test flight last Thursday ended in a crash. …

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Chloe Haines Jet2 case to be sent to Crown Court

Published 20/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute The case of drunk passenger Chloe Haines, who tried to open a door mid-flight on a Jet2 aircraft, has been sent to the Crown Court by Chelmsford Magistrates. Ms Haines …

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Outstanding Bravery award for A40 plane crash rescuers

Published 05/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Two passers-by who saved the lives of three people when their plane crashed on the A40 near Abergavenny have been given an award for outstanding bravery at this year’s Pride …

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CAA launches mandatory drone registration scheme

Published 05/11/2019 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes UK aviation regulator, The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has today launched its Drone and Model Aircraft Registration and Education Scheme. The online system allows owners and operators of any drone …

Cardiff Airport to take over passenger services at Anglesey

Published 19/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Cardiff Airport has secured an agreement to manage passenger services at Anglesey Airport (VLY/EGOV) from December 2019. The airport is located within RAF Valley is the only commercial airport in North Wales, although it only ...
54 year-old man jailed for Cardiff Airport laser attack on Tui 737

Published 30/09/2019 2 minute read
Cardiff Airport chairman Roger Lewis to stand down in May

Published 26/09/2019 < 1 minute read

Loganair to drop Southend to Glasgow route

Published 14/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Loganair (LM/LOG) has announced it will drop its London Southend to Glasgow route from 3rd January 2020. Loganair is operating the route with a 49-seat Embraer RJ145 Regional Jet making it hard to compete against ...
Loganair take over routes from East Midlands from Flybe

Published 19/09/2019 < 1 minute read
Loganair announces six new routes for 2020

Published 09/09/2019 < 1 minute read

Loganair suspends Derry to Manchester flights

Published 20/11/2019 < 1 minute read

Loganair (LM/LOG) has said it will suspend flights between City of Derry Airport (LDY/EGAE) and Manchester (MAN/EGCC) following a drop off in bookings. The airline has been operating a daily service for the last six ...
Thomas Cook to resume flights from Belfast to Palma

Published 29/08/2019 < 1 minute read
Loganair awarded Derry to London PSO route

Published 27/08/2019 < 1 minute read

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