by Spyros Georgilidakis | Oct 13, 2021 | News
Flyr is starting what appears to be a transition from the 737-800 to the 737 MAX, by ordering six 737-8s, arriving in the first half of 2022. We have seen the troubles that Norwegian Air Shuttle went through, in the past few years. That airline now seems to have moved...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Aug 30, 2021 | News
Virgin Australia joins the list of old and new airlines getting used 737-800s. But in their case, some of these new-to-them 737s, aren’t. We have previously seen that the 737NG in general and the 737-800 in particular, is entering a new phase in its “career”. The...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jul 28, 2021 | News
A Boeing 737 suffered serious damage, causing more damage to airport equipment, because of a pilot seat malfunction during the take-off roll. We will start this accident report backwards. The final report classifies this accident using this brief, grim description:...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | May 27, 2021 | News
Yesterday, Norwegian officially ended its bankruptcy protection status, having rid itself of most of its debt. But they still face challenges, as a smaller airline. Already last week, the troubled low-cost carrier announced that they raised NOK 6 billion ($721...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | May 3, 2021 | News
A Flydubai Boeing 737 landing in Juba in South Sudan, had to go around after a runway incursion. The identity of the other plane is… unusual. On the face of it, this isn’t a particularly impressive incident – which, to be fair, is a good thing. The Flydubai Boeing...
