TAAG Angola Receives First Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing today delivered the first of two 777-300ER widebody jets to TAAG Angola Airlines, the first of the type to be purchased by an African carrier.
Iraq Intercepts Iranian Plane Enroute to Syria
Iraqi authorities on Saturday ordered a Syria-bound cargo plane to land in Baghdad to make sure it was not carrying weapons.
Are European Airlines Profiting From Shelved EU Carbon Tax?
Airlines made up to $670 million last year by passing on a carbon surcharge to travellers despite the EU's freeze of the controversial tax.
Helicopter Crash in Eastern Russia Kills At Least Three
A Eurocopter AS350 operated by UTair Aviation for an oil and gas company crashed in Russia's Far East early Wednesday evening.
South Florida Welcomes First Boeing 787 Service to the Region
On Friday, November 29th, Norwegian Air Shuttle began its 787 service between Fort Lauderdale FL and 3 Scandinavian cities. This new service marks the first year-round scheduled service to Europe from Fort Lauderdale, and comes...