More and more airlines are ditching plastics

American Airlines is the latest to join the trend, announcing that it will be ditching plastic straws and stirrers on its flights from November 2018.
Jul 10, 2018

Hi Fly picks up a second-hand Airbus A380

Portuguese-based charter company, Hi Fly, has brought new life to an ex-A380 destined for the scrap yard.
Jul 7, 2018

Brave or stupid? Journalist almost decapitated during army helicopter promotion

During a news report about the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, an Mi-24 helicopters did a low fly-by, passing dangerously close to the reporter's head.
Jul 1, 2018

Close up with WestJet’s 737 MAX 8 in its new livery

As WestJet embarks on its transformation to becoming a full service carrier, one of their changes includes updating its fleet's livery.
Jul 1, 2018

Stansted bans passengers from sleeping in its airport

If you have a long layover at Stansted Airport in the UK, be prepared to stay awake as the airport has implemented a no-sleeping policy.
Jun 20, 2018

Delta’s first Boeing 777-200 receives Delta One Suites retrofit

Delta has started retrofitting its fleet of 18 777-200s (ER and LR combinations) with its updated Delta One Suites, premium economy and economy products.
Jun 17, 2018

Canada Jetlines signs lease agreement for 2 A320s to operate by mid-2019

Upcoming ultra low-cost carrier (ULCC), Canada Jetlines, has signed a definitive lease agreement for two Airbus A320s for AerCap.
Jun 17, 2018

New Zealand to introduce tourism tax in second half of 2019

New Zealand's government plans to charge an entry tax for tourists visiting the country.
Jun 16, 2018

Sun Country forgets to load an entire flight’s worth of baggage

Passengers traveling on a Sun Country Airlines to Las Vegas could not collect their bags as the airline forgot to load them on the plane.
Jun 10, 2018

Emirates wants entirely windowless airplanes in the future

Emirates wants to introduce airplanes with no real windows, where virtual windows replace the ability to directly see outside.
Jun 6, 2018

Boeing still pushing for New Midsize Airplane (NMA) by 2025

Boeing says it still remains committed to pushing the idea for a New Midsize Airplane (NMA).
Jun 6, 2018

Here’s a sneak peak of WestJet’s new livery on its 737 MAX 8

As WestJet repositions itself towards full-service carrier status, the first photos of the MAX 8 in its new livery pop up at Renton.
Jun 5, 2018