Air New Zealand says it is about to apologize for the first time to the families of the 257 victims.The apology will be part of commemorations marking the anniversary of the November 28, 1979 crash when an Air New Zealand DC-10 ploughed into Mt Erebus in Antarctica during a sightseeing fl...
UTairCrash,flight UT579 Utair of Russia introduces a new livery and logo Utair (Russia) has introduced a new look as the airline considers replacement aircraft for its aging fleet of Boeing 737-400s and 737-500s. The carrier has been adding Boeing 737-800/900s and is considering more o...
Icelandair Group’s subsidiary,Loftleidir Icelandic, has operated 767 aircraft in leasing projects that have been maintained by Icelandair. The aircraft has longer range than the 757 which will create new opportunities for the route network. It has not been decided whether the new aircraft will ...
The new, wholly Inuit-owned airline intends to be an economic driver in the circumpolar region as one of the North’s largest private-sector employers. Offering more flights to more destinations, the new airline hopes to help expand Arctic tourism in the communities it serves by increasing deman...
Agni Air (Kathmandu) has had another accident involving a Dornier 228-200 turboprop aircraft. This morning (May 14) the pictured Dornier 228-200 9N-AIG (msn 8216) was operating a charter flight from Pokhara to Jomson with 18 passengers (including 16 Indian tourists) and three crew members. ...
“France has declared a three-day mourning period to commemorate the victims of the Air Algerie flight 5017 crash, French President Francois Hollande declared on Saturday (July 26). Following a meeting with families of the victims, Hollande said flags will fly at half-staff on government building...
With the acquisition of these new ATR 72-600s, the airline will bring to nine its total fleet of ATR 72-600s. The delivery of their first aircraft is scheduled for the fourth quarter of this year, while the 9th aircraft is expected to arrive into the airline’s fleet by the first qua...
Above Photo: Miami International Airport. The “Spirit of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker” adorns the nose of N276EA. The World War I fighter ace and national hero also lead the original Eastern. He was nearly killed in the crash of Eastern flight 21 at Candler Field (now Hartsfield-Jackson Atlan...
Luc Bereni – President of the Board of Air Corsica – explained his satisfaction and said “we are proud to be the first French carrier to bring the new A320neo into service with our airline.This is an important day as a mobility system at the service of the island and for its promot...
Promech Air (Ketchikan) de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter with a pilot and eight passengers from a Holland America Line cruise ship died in a crash yesterday (June 25) near Ketchikan, Alaska. The Otter slammed into a cliff while on a sightseeing flight on Misty Fjords National Monument. ...