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Thomas Cook to resume flights from Belfast to Palma

Published 29/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:31
Written by: Nick Harding 1 minute read

After being dropped in 2019, Thomas Cook (MT/TCX) is set to relaunch its seasonal flights from Belfast International (BFS/EGAA) to Palma de Mallorca (PMI/LEPA) in 2020. The flight to the …

Gatwick Airport starts process to put Northern Runway into use

Published 28/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:34
Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

London Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK) has begun the planning process it needs to put the northern runway, which is currently a standby runway, into use on a regular basis. Runway 08L/26R …

Thomas Cook to restart Gatwick to Lemnos flights

Published 27/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:31
Written by: Nick Harding 1 minute read

Thomas Cook (MT/TCX) is to restart flights to the Greek island of Lemnos for summer 2020. The UK charter airline last flew to the island in 2014 but from 25th …

Jet2 to increase capacity on 4 key routes from Manchester

Published 27/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:34
Written by: Nick Harding 1 minute read

Leading UK airline Jet2 is to increase capacity on four key routes from Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) for Summer 2020 (S20). These routes that will see the increase are Manchester to …

British Airways will phase out older aircraft such as the Boeing 747-400 over the next few years

British Airways Pilots announce September strike dates

Published 23/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:35
Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

British Airways Pilots have said they will begin a series of strikes on September 9th 2019. The British Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) has given the airline formal notice that its …

BEA Airbus A319 to fly at Jersey airshow

Published 22/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:30
Written by: Nick Harding 2 minute read

British Airways has announced that its baby retro jet, the BEA Airbus A319, will fly at the Jersey Airshow this September. The specially painted Airbus A319 G-EUPJ has been painted …

Embraer – 50 Years of Brazillian Aircraft

Published 20/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:34
Written by: Nick Harding 3 minute read

Brazillian aircraft manufacturer Embraer turned 50 yesterday and the company celebrated with a special event bringing together employees, authorities and commercial partners at company’s São José dos Campos headquarters in …

All Seoul and no Goa for Thomas Cook’s Cairns charter

Published 19/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:31
Written by: Nick Harding 1 minute read

UK Charter Airline Thomas Cook (MT/TCX) has changed the route of its one-off charter to Cairns, Australia in 2020. The flight leaves the London Gatwick (LGW/EGKK) on 8th January 2020 …

Delta to return to Manchester, and they’re bringing a 757

Published 17/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:34
Written by: UK Aviation News Team 1 minute read

Delta Airlines (DL/DAL) is set to return to Manchester Airport (MAN/EGCC) next year as it starts to share the Manchester to Boston Route (BOS/KBOS) with Virgin Atlantic. Delta is set …

Iceland Calling – Land of Fire and Ice

Published 17/08/2019 Updated 29/08/2019 20:34
Written by: Nick Harding 3 minute read

Iceland is known as the land of fire and ice thanks to its location within the arctic circle and its geothermal activity making it one of the most contrasting places …