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What the Qantas Airbus A350-1000 will look like

Welsh Wings for Project Sunrise as Qantas selects Airbus

Published 14/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes Australian airline Qantas (QF/QFA) has announced that it has selected Airbus aircraft to form the backbone of its Project Sunrise project to operate regular non-stop flights from Australia to London …

New Ryanair route from Liverpool to Zadar

Published 12/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Ryanair (FR/RYR) has announced it is launching a brand new route from Liverpool Airport (LPL/EGGP) to Zadar (ZAD/LDZD), Croatia. The route will be part of Ryanair’s Summer 2020 schedule from …

Heathrow Airport reports busiest November on record

Published 11/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGL) has reported its busiest November ever as it prepares for the big Christmas getaway. The airport saw 6.2 million passengers in November helped in part by …

French Strike causing severe flight delays and cancellations

Published 10/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes Ongoing industrial action in France is causing severe delays to flights to France and across its airspace according to Eurocontrol. Western and Southern France seems to be the worst affected …

British Airways to trial 3D printing of aircraft parts

Published 09/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute British Airways (BA/BAW) has said that it is undertaking a trial to explore the possibility of using 3D Printers to create aircraft parts. The airline says that it could routinely …

Safety Bus wins award for London Luton airport

Published 05/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute London Luton Airport (LTN/EGGW) has rounded off the year with yet another award, this time for its ‘Safety Bus’ initiative. The Airport Operators Association (AOA) awarded the Safety Bus its …

737 Max delays cause base closures for Ryanair in 2020

Published 04/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes Irish budget airline Ryanair (FR/RYR) has told its investors that further delays to the Boeing 737 Max has caused it to make schedule changes for Summer 2020. The airline had …

Loganair to close base at Norwich Airport

Published 03/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding < 1 minute read

Read Time: minute Loganair (LM/LOG) has announced that it will close it’s base at Norwich Airport (NWI/EGSH) placing 44 jobs at risk. The airline has formally begun a consultation process with the Pilots …

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Manchester Airport expects bumper Christmas period

Published 02/12/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) is expecting a bumper Christmas period as families jet off for the holidays or home to be with family. The airport is expecting 1.2m passengers to pass …

British Airways Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Concorde Edition

British Airways partners with Aston Martin

Published 30/11/2019 Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

Read Time: 2 minutes British Airways (BA/BAW) has announced that it is partnering with car maker Aston Martin to produce a special model celebrating Concorde. Aston Martin will produce a variant of its DBS …