Uganda Airlines has selected October 18 as the tentative date for its inaugural flight to China. In mid-June, the carrier secured rights to operate a single weekly flight to any point in China except Beijing and Shanghai. The 11-hour sector will…
Embraer demonstrated the steep-approach capabilities of its E195-E2 to London City Airport with a successful first-ever landing of the type at the downtown airport on July 22. The airframer hopes to certify the type for LCY operations later this year.…
Airbus sent this PR: Delta Air Lines has ordered 30 additional Airbus A321neo aircraft to help meet the airline’s future fleet requirements. The newly-ordered aircraft are in addition to the airline’s existing orders for 125 of the type, bringing the…
As the airline takes delivery of more 787s, it plans three new long-haul routes between London Gatwick and New York (JFK), Los Angeles (LAX) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) for summer 2014. The Gatwick services will be year round, not seasonal.…
Many questioned the idea of Heathrow and Gatwick being put under separate management. Turns out it was a very good idea because nothing makes things work better than competition. Right now the two airports are fighting over the chance to…