Trip Report: Onboard Emirates B777 From Frankfurt to Dubai
AviationSource writer Gaurav Gowda reviews a trip aboard Emirates flight EK44 - a Boeing 777-300ER from Frankfurt to Dubai.
Analysis
Incident
Air New Zealand Flight Returns to Wellington Due to Wind Shear at Queenstown
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
An Air New Zealand flight operating from Wellington, New Zealand to Queenstown was forced to turn back after strong wind shear conditions prevented its landing today.
Incident
Wizz Air A321neo Diverts to Stockholm Due to Smoke on Board
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
A Wizz Air Malta A321neo enroute from Gdansk to Tromso diverted to Stockholm after reporting the presence of smoke on board on 16 November.
Airport
Dubai International Airport on Track to Break Records in 2024
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
After 9 months of solid performance, Dubai International Airport expects to reach 91.9 million passengers in 2024 – its highest total in 64 years.
Airline
Asia-Pacific Aviation Leaders Prepare for Coming Regional Aviation Boom
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
Aviation leaders from across the Asia Pacific region gathered in Cebu, Philippines, to address booming regional industry growth projections through 2050.
Airline
Etihad Airways Prepares for Major Network Announcement After Strong October
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
After a strong October, Etihad Airways prepares to unveil a major network expansion with ten new destinations, to be announced on 25 November.
Airline
Ryanair Adds 3 New Mediterranean Routes from Bournemouth Airport
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
Ryanair has unveiled plans to add three new Mediterranean routes from Bournemouth Airport in 2025, adding Chania, Rhodes and Fuerteventura.
Airline
Canada Increases Security Screening for Passengers Flying to India
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
Transport Canada has introduced temporary increased security screening measures for passengers flying to India, with the Transport Minister saying they were made out of 'an abundance of caution'.
Airline
IndiGo Strengthens Malaysian Presence with New Langkawi Service
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
IndiGo strengthens its Malaysian presence with a new service from Bengaluru to Langkawi, with flights commencing 16 December 2024.
Airline
WestJet Summer 2025 Schedule Sees 10% Overall Capacity Growth
- by Len Varley
- November 19, 2024
WestJet's summer 2025 schedule will see a significant expansion, with network-wide growth of 10 percent and a robust 12 percent increase in domestic operations.