Reading Time: < 1 minute Литовский холдинг Small Planet Group получил сертификат эксплуатанта (СЭ) от камбоджийских авиавластей. Новый перевозчик начнет выполнять рейсы под брендом Small Planet Airlines с зимнего сезона IATA 2017/2018, сообщили в группе. Сейчас в СЭ авиакомпании уже числится один самолет, который недавно совершил тестовый полет. Ожидается, что этой зимой в Камбодже забазируют еще два ВС, а в […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute A Sunwest Aviation de Havilland Dash 8-300, performing flight from Edmonton to Conklin Christina Lake (Canada) with 43 passengers and 4 crew, landed on the MEG Energy Christina Lake Airstrip east of Conklin when the aircraft collided with two deer. The aircraft came to a stop with minor damage. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute BAA Training, European standard aviation training centre, has received an approval to provide Embraer E190 Type rating training from the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA). From now on the company can provide Tanzanian airlines with initial and recurrent Embraer E190 Type rating training and full flight simulator dry or wet lease in all BAA Training […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute A Maldivian de Havilland DHC-6-300 Twin Otter on floats performing a flight from Dhaalu Atoll to Male (Maldives) with 15 passengers and 3 crew was on approach to Male’s Sea Port when the aircraft impacted the waters hard at the Sea Port and flipped over. The occupants were able to evacuate the aircraft in time. […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes India’s first female combat aircraft pilots are likely to fly supersonic fighter jets after they finish the last leg of their training later this month, Indian Air Force officials told Hindustan Times. Three women are currently training on British Hawk advanced jet trainers at an IAF facility at Kalaikunda in West Bengal. Bhawana Kanth, Mohana […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Cathay Pacific Group and CFM International have finalized an order for the advanced LEAP-1A engine to power the Group’s 32 new Airbus A321neo aircraft. The engine order is valued at nearly US$1 billion at list price, with delivery scheduled from 2020. The aircraft will be operated by Cathay Dragon, the regional carrier of the […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute British fighter jets were scrambled to escort a Ryanair flight from Kaunas in Lithuania to London’s Stansted Airport on Wednesday after what the airline said was a hoax security alert. Ryanair said that the flight was diverted after a hoax alert was received by Lithuania and communicated to the airline. “This flight from Kaunas to […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes In 2016 Lufthansa reported that a single six-day-long pilot strike cost the airline €100 million ($118 million). It was the 15th time in two years when pilots at the Lufthansa group’s namesake airline had walked out in a lengthy battle led by the local union. And legacy carriers are far from the only ones suffering […]

Reading Time: < 1 minute В рамках проведения контрольных проверок в Вооруженных Силах РФ за 2017 год в соединении дальней авиации, базирующемся на Дальнем Востоке, начались летно-тактические учения. Об этом сообщает Минобороны РФ. В них задействованы стратегические ракетоносцы Ту-95МС, дальние бомбардировщики Ту-22М3 и самолеты-заправщики Ил-78. Учения проходят под руководством командующего дальней авиацией генерал-лейтенанта Сергея Кобылаша. “В ходе мероприятий экипажи отработают […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced the biggest recruitment campaign in its history, with opportunities available across its extensive network. After 13 years of strengthening its leading position in the CEE aviation market, WIZZ will be creating almost 1,300 new direct jobs in the coming year with 21 brand […]