A report by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) blamed ice accumulation and the company practice of operating in…
September 29, 2017
Etihad freighter captain dies in mid-air
29 / 09 / 2017
The captain of an Etihad Airways Boeing 777-200 freighter en route from Abu Dhabi to Amsterdam Schiphol has died at…
Passenger to Gatwick
29 / 09 / 2017
A hunt for a fugitive who went missing from a London-bound Emirates plane has ended happily – but mystery still…
Burning men festival
29 / 09 / 2017
No, it’s not a street protest – staff at Ethiopian Airlines Group are symbolically burning the last bits of paper…
NASA’s flying eye in the sky
29 / 09 / 2017
One of the lesser-known products of Boeing’s 747 programme in the 1970s was the 747SP. Faced with the need to…
US bans drones from historic sites
29 / 09 / 2017
The US Federal Aviation and Department of the Interior (DOI) have banned drone flights over ten historic sites such as…
Runners on the runway
29 / 09 / 2017
Anyone in the Atlanta area this weekend might be interested to know that Hartsfield-Jackson airport is hosting the third annual…
New chief exec for Etihad
29 / 09 / 2017
Etihad Aviation Group is to appoint Tony Douglas as group chief executive officer. He replaces James Hogan who stepped down…
Qatar takes stake in Italy’s Meridiana
29 / 09 / 2017
Qatar Airways has bought a 49% share on AQA Holding, the new parent company of Meridiana fly, Italy’s second largest…
New members for forwarder network
29 / 09 / 2017
Freight network The WACO System has appointed three new members in Latin America and Africa. Sicarga Panama will cover Panama,…