Qatar Airways acquires a share in the largest Chinese airline. The airline has acquired a share of 5% in the China Southern Airlines Co Trading Compan...
More than 550 people died in commercial aviation accidents in 2018
There is a sharp increase in casualties in air accidents in 2018 compared to the previous year. However, 2018 is the ninth safest year for commercial ...
Air Canada flight AC261 returned to Toronto due to odour of burning plastic
Air Canada flight AC261, en route to Winnipeg, was forced to return back to Toronto after a smell of burning plastic throughout the aircraft and sight...
US investment fund KKR signs long-term partnership with Altavair AirFinance
The US investment fund Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (KKR) has signed an agreement on a long-term partnership with the American Altavair AirFinance...
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 skidded off the runway in Uganda
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 skidded off the runway after landing at Entebbe International Airport, Uganda. The aircraft was performing flight ET...
Ryanair has carried 139 million passengers in 2018
The low-cost airline Ryanair has carried 139 million passengers in 2018, setting a new record despite the cancellations and staff strikes. The number ...
United Airlines flight 698 made emergency landing at Chicago International Airport
United Airlines flight 698 from San Francisco to Chicago made an emergency landing Tuesday night at O’Hare International Airport. The accident occurre...
Six passengers on board of Frontier Airlines Airbus A321 suffered from nausea during flight
Six passengers on board of Frontier Airlines Airbus A321-200 suffered from nausea and vomiting during a flight from Cleveland to Tampa. The aircraft c...
Third Comac C919 completed its maiden flight
The third prototype of the Chinese narrow-bodied medium-haul airliner Comac C919 successfully completed its first flight on December 28, 2018. The Chi...
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol evacuated after bomb threat
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol resumed normal operation on Monday evening after the evacuation of one of the terminals due to a bomb threat. A 51-year-old...