Air France AF1887 Edinburgh-Paris Declares Emergency
Air France flight AF1887, an Embraer ERJ-190 inbound from Edinburgh, declared an emergency with squawk code 7700 while on approach to Paris Charles de Gaulle.
Emergency
Incident
Loganair ERJ-145 Returns to Manchester After Lightning Strike
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
A Loganair ERJ-145 departing for Aberdeen made an emergency return to Manchester after sustaining a lightning strike after takeoff on 5 December.
Incident
TAAG B737-700 Diverts to Windhoek After Losing Cabin Pressure
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
A TAAG Angola Airlines B737-700 operating a service from Luanda to Cape Town diverted to Windhoek, Namibia after losing cabin pressure on 2 December.
Incident
Russian Stowaway Faces US Court After Sneaking Aboard Delta Paris Flight
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
A 57-year old Russian woman who evaded security and managed to board a Delta Air Lines Paris-bound flight has faced a US court, charged with stowing away on an aircraft without consent.
Airline
Cathay Pacific Expands European Network with Munich and Brussels Routes
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
Cathay Pacific will further enhance its European presence by introducing direct flights to Munich and re-establishing service to Brussels in summer 2025.
Airline
Peach Aviation Expands Internationally with New Singapore Route
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
ANA subsidiary Peach Aviation has taken a significant step in its international expansion by launching a daily A321LR service between Singapore and Osaka (Kansai).
Airline
Emirates to Introduce Retrofitted Boeing 777 on Vienna Route
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
Vienna becomes the fourth European destination to see Emirate's upgraded four-class B777 aircraft, with operations starting 3 January 2025.
Manufacturer
Judge Rejects Boeing’s Plea Deal in 737 MAX Crash Case
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
A US federal judge has dealt a blow to Boeing, rejecting a plea deal brokered between the US manufacturer and the DOJ with regards to two fatal 737 MAX crashes.
Airline
Volaris Reports Steady Performance Amid Engine Inspection Challenges
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
Mexican ultra-low-cost carrier Volaris has released its November results, showing a sound performance despite ongoing engine issues.
Airport
Swedavia Airports See Strong November Amid Lower Domestic Travel
- by Len Varley
- December 6, 2024
Swedavia Airports have seen good overall travel numbers across November, despite a notable decline of 12% in domestic air travel demand.