Qantas è stata riconosciuta come la compagnia aerea più sicura per il 2016 da AirlineRating.com, mantenendo un record di zero fatalità nell’era dei jet. La valutazione si basa su vari fattori, tra cui controlli di sicurezza e storie di incidenti, garantendo un alto livello di professionalità nel settore aereo.
Singapore Airlines si prepara a ripristinare il volo non-stop verso New York, utilizzando il nuovo Airbus A350-900ULR. Questo aereo, progettato per voli ultra-lunghi, offre un raggio d’azione di circa 19 ore e include avanzate ottimizzazioni aerodinamiche, garantendo comfort e riduzione dei consumi di carburante.
2015 was full of adventures for my family: we brought home a newborn from the hospital, and then we traveled the world. As we made a name for ourselves as brave traveling parents, I figured it’d bring the year to a proper closure by sharing our experiences.
WOW Air, la compagnia low-cost islandese, si prepara a lanciare voli a lungo raggio verso Los Angeles e San Francisco, ampliando la sua rete da Reykjavik. Con l’introduzione di velivoli Airbus A330, la compagnia mira a mantenere tariffe competitive, ma il comfort durante i voli di 9 ore potrebbe non soddisfare le aspettative dei passeggeri.
It would appear that another failure in security screening may have let a viable explosive device on to a commercial flight.
BA seems to have a habit of substituting third party planes for their own out of London City. As luck would have it on the day I travelled they wouldn’t allow any wheelie bags in to the cabin.
Heathrow needs to expand – and everyone except the UK Government seems to understand that. Shame on them.
An early morning, Black Friday, visit to the Flagship Lounge at JFK found it empty!
American Airlines has announced the introduction of a Premium Economy cabin on its international fleet of wide-body aircraft, marking a historic first for a U.S. carrier. Set to debut on the 787-9 Dreamliners in late 2016, this new offering will feature enhanced seating, entertainment, and dining options, along with additional perks like priority boarding and an extra checked bag. The airline plans to retrofit its entire international wide-body fleet over the next three years, excluding the retiring 767s.
Alitalia is making significant strides towards recovery, reducing its debts while expanding flight offerings and destinations. Despite a loss of 92 million euros in the first nine months, improvements in operations and an increase in weekly flights signal a positive trajectory, with plans for profitability by 2017.
American Airlines has suspended ticket sales in Argentina due to the country’s economic crisis and the devaluation of the peso. With a significant presence in the Argentine market, the airline will only accept payments in foreign currencies for international flights, reflecting concerns over financial stability.
Two Air France flights en route to Paris from the USA have diverted due to separate incidents. AF65 from Los Angeles landed in Salt Lake City following a bomb threat, while AF55 from Washington Dulles diverted to Halifax. Both flights are expected to resume their journeys with delays.
