2023-12-04 04:15:28 Regional start-up airline Fly91 has finalised leases for two ATR-72 aircraft and aims to start operations in first quarter of CY 2024, founder and chief executive officer Manoj Chacko has said. Chacko, a former executive vice president of Kingfisher Airlines, has teamed up with former Fairfax India head Harsha Raghavan to launch the airline … Read more
2023-10-24 00:36:58 A pilot riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a passenger jet tried to shut down the engines in midflight and had to be subdued by the two pilots Sunday, according to Alaska Airlines and officials. The San Francisco-bound flight was being operated by Alaska subsidiary Horizon Air from Everett, Wash., … Read more
2023-10-24 00:36:58 A pilot riding in the extra seat in the cockpit of a passenger jet tried to shut down the engines in midflight and had to be subdued by the two pilots Sunday, according to Alaska Airlines and officials. The San Francisco-bound flight was being operated by Alaska subsidiary Horizon Air from Everett, Wash., … Read more
2023-09-25 23:30:00 Campbell Wilson who took charge as Air India’s chief executive officer last year is spearheading the transformation of Tata Group-owned airline. In an interaction with businesslinehe shared views on the airline’s growth plans and industry health. Edited excerpts: What is your views on the current health of the Indian aviation industry? Are we … Read more
2023-09-17 14:54:05 The aircraft, an Airbus A330 registered OO-SFF, should have taken off from Kinshasa-N’Djili with around 230 passengers, but damage forced it to postpone departure twice already. “Following the second cancellation, there was some unrest at Kinshasa airport,” confirmed an airline spokesperson. Security personnel intervened when around ten passengers wanted to go down on … Read more
2023-09-12 14:26:15 When the first pictures from Siberia hit the Internet on the morning of September 12, 2023, showing an Airbus A320 from Ural Airlines making an emergency landing on a meadow, it may have been like déjà vu for some observers. A good four years ago, on August 15, 2019, an A321 from the … Read more