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Sólyom Hungarian Airways Preparing For Launch 1 Aug 2013 | 02:46 pm
With the bankruptcy of oneworld member Malév Hungarian Airlines on 03 February, 2012, Hungary was left without a national air carrier. About 18 months later, this (temporary) status seems to come to a...
Lufthansa A380 landing – full video 19 Jul 2013 | 03:55 pm
Ever wondered what’s going on in a cockpit during landing? Is it hard for you to understand the conversations over the radio? This video covers a full-length landing procedure of an A380 at San Franc...
First Flight of the Airbus A350 14 Jun 2013 | 02:19 pm
The brand new Airbus A350 aircraft has taken to the skies for the first time ever on June 14, 2013 (earlier today). A very much awaited moment for the aviation world – and the 33 customers who have fi...
New Livery for American Airlines 31 Jan 2013 | 05:28 am
American Airlines is undergoing changes. Not only due to Chapter 11 procedures and a possible (more and more likely) merger with US Airways, but also due to technical reasons. Like the new livery – wh...
First Boeing 787 for Air India 20 Dec 2012 | 06:18 pm
Air India took its first Boeing 787-800 Dreamliner earlier this year and joined the elite club of 787 operators as the fifth member back in early September. Air India’s turnaround plan is highly depen...
First Boeing 787 for LAN Airlines 19 Dec 2012 | 10:43 pm
LAN Airlines, member of the oneworld alliance and part of the LATAM Airline group (and one of my personal favorite airlines) took its first Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the end of August. It was a few mon...
The Hobbit Flies With Air New Zealand (An Unexpected Briefing) 18 Dec 2012 | 05:58 pm
Air New Zealand has “always” been the official “Airline of Middle-earth”, and this is no different in case of the release of the latest Tolkien Movie, “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey”. But this tim...
First Boeing 787 for Ethiopian Airlines 7 Sep 2012 | 03:43 pm
Ethiopian Airlines is the first non-Japanese carrier to receive the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and demonstrate its forward looking strategy – even as an African airline. As the third overall operator of th...
First Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental for Lufthansa 8 Jun 2012 | 07:32 am
Lufthansa has conducted the first scheduled flight from Frankfurt, Germany to Washington, DC, USA with the brand new Boeing 747-8Intercontinental, which is the latest, and most advanced version of the...
Sukhoi SuperJet 100 Missing in Indonesia 10 May 2012 | 12:54 am
A Russian built Sukhoi Superjet 100 passenger plane with at least 44 people aboard has gone missing on a demonstration flight in Indonesia, on 9th May, 2012 – and confirmed the next morning to have cr...