Airports of Nebraska: Central Nebraska Regional Airport
From its origin in 1919, Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI), in Grand Island, Nebraska, evolved with the nation's military needs.
Airport
Airports of Nebraska: Lincoln Airport
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
The story of Lincoln Airport, Nebraska (LNK), stretches back to the 1920s. It reflects not only the city’s embrace of flight but also the evolving needs of air travel. This article delves into the fascinating journey of LNK, from its humble beginnings as a training ground for aviators to a thriving commercial airport. 1920-1930: Early
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flydubai 737 MAX in Penang: Wheel Well Fire Indication
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
Flight crew of a flydubai Boeing 737 MAX 8 inbound from Dubai received a wheel well fire indication during the approach to Penang on 27 May 2024.
Emergency
Honolulu-Bound Kalitta 747 Freighter Suffers Fire on Board
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
A Kalitta Air Boeing 747-400 freighter from Los Angeles (LAX) experienced an aft cabin fire whilst enroute to Honolulu (HNL) on 24 May.
Airline
Aloha! Southwest Celebrates 5 Years in Hawaii
- by Jamie Clarke
- May 30, 2024
Southwest Airlines celebrates 5 years of service in Hawaii, hosting free family-friending movie night at Queens Beach, Waikiki across summer.
Emergency
Delta Air Lines A350 Atlanta-Johannesburg Declares Emergency
- by James Field
- May 30, 2024
It has emerged that a Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 operating a flight to Johannesburg declared an emergency not long after departure from Atlanta. Information has been released pertinent to this incident, which we will get into in this article. Without further ado, let’s get into it… Delta Air Lines Flight DL200 – Atlanta to
Incident
Southwest Flight Denver-Tampa Diverts to Colorado Springs
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
A Southwest Airlines 737-700 enroute from Denver (DEN) to Tampa (TPA) diverted to Colorado Springs after the smell of smoke was detected in cabin on 27 May.
Airline
STARLUX to Add Hong Kong Flights to Network
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
Premium long-haul carrier STARLUX will add another major Asian hub to its network, with the inauguration of flights to Hong Kong set for 16 July.
Airport
Dublin Airport Reports Strong Recovery in 2023
- by Jamie Clarke
- May 30, 2024
Dublin Airport Authority reported a strong recovery in 2023, with a 35% increase in turnover, exceeding €1 billion for first time.
Airline
Vietnam Airlines Conducts First Flight on Blended SAF
- by Len Varley
- May 30, 2024
In a first for Vietnam, a Vietnam Airlines A321 conducted the first commercial flight this week from Singapore to Hanoi on blended SAF.