by Kevin Swindlehurst | Mar 10, 2020 | News
Virgin Atlantic flying practically empty. Virgin Atlantic admits feeling forced to make some flights completely empty but why? Firstly under European law to maintain valuable airport slots those flights need to operate or be forfeited, under the 80:20 rule. Rather...
by Kevin Swindlehurst | Mar 8, 2020 | News
Malaysian Airlines flight vanishes without a trace. The date is 8th March 2014, Flight MH370 is scheduled to fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Beijing International Airport. The aircraft is a Boeing 777-200ER registered as 9M-MRO and was around 12 years...
by Kevin Swindlehurst | Mar 1, 2020 | News
In the cargo world who’s winning? We look at the two biggest aircraft manufacturers in a freighter face-off. Firstly both Boeing and Airbus have their strategic lifters. Boeing has the aptly named Dreamlifter and Airbus with the Beluga and the latest variant Beluga...
by Kevin Swindlehurst | Feb 27, 2020 | News
Lufthansa will finally cut its ties with Condor. German Airline Condor have been handed another lifeline as it has finally secured a new buyer. Lot Polish Airlines deal is set to be finalized in April 2020. Firstly Condor has been looking to secure a new buyer for...
by Kevin Swindlehurst | Feb 22, 2020 | News
Has Boeing potentially mislead the FAA? Federal prosecutors are investigating if Boeing misled the FAA. The investigation focused around the 737 MAX. Did a top Boeing pilot lie to the FAA about flight control software? Firstly the FAA in recent months have been...
