The 777x, World’s largest twin-engine jet
Boeing has successfully completed the first test flight of the world’s largest twin-engined plane, the 777X. It comes as the firm attempts to boost its image after its 737 Max plane was grounded last year following two fatal crashes that killed 346 people. The...
Etihad Acquire EASA Approval For 777 & 787 Pilot Training In Middle East
Etihad announced that the Abu Dhabi-based carrier‘s training center. Etihad Aviation training was approved by the European Union Safety Agency (EASA). To train Boeing 777 and Boeing 787 Dreamliner pilots for European carriers. The Middle East company is the 1st...
How Airlines Plan For New Route?
Airlines around the world are constantly trying to add new destinations to their route network. They perform multiple route evaluations in order to know if a route will be profitable in the long term or not. Airliners use several programs and tools to perform their...
One ID: IATA’s plan to end paper travel documents
IATA is presently working on the development of one ID, and that would eliminate the use of paper-based travel documents with the help of biometric technology. However, with so many stakeholders involved in its implementation, will it ever come to fruition? Facial...
Heathrow Airport Installing An Anti-Drone System
The UK’s London Heathrow airport has installed an anti-drone system. Designed to block drones getting into its airspace once a slew of attempts threatened the country’s busiest travel hub. The anti-drone solution, which is also used at Paris Charles de...
EgyptAir Launch Direct Service Between Cairo & Dublin
EgyptAir is to launch a brand new year-round direct Dublin-Cairo service from this summer. The new route, which commences on June 5th, will operate four times per week and will be Ireland’s first regular air service to Egypt. A representative for DAA, which operates...
Four Aircraft That Shaped Private Jet Travel
Business jets have created a world of opportunity for businesses and high wealth individuals around the world. Permitting them the ability to fly themselves or send predominant employees to places that commercial flights can’t reach. They allowed these executives to...
Civilian Airliner shootdown incidents
Civilian Airliner shootdown incidents In the history of civilian airliner (commercial aviation),there have been many airliner shootdown incidents which have been caused intentionally or by accident. This is a chronologically ordered list meant to document instances...
Airbus Evolution: Spotting the difference?
When the first version of the Airbus A350 entered service in 2015, it had been in development for eleven years. It was designed by the brightest minds and most sophisticated computer programs. This is all backed up by a rigorous testing and certification program. The...
FAA restricts US flights over Iran, Iraq
FAA restricts US flights over Iran, Iraq US pilots and carriers have been barred from flying in areas of Iraqi, Iranian and some Persian Gulf airspace after Iranian missile strikes on Iraqi bases. America’s Federal Aviation Administration is barring US pilots...
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