Monthly Archives: May 2019

Hi Fly’s ‘Turn the Tide on Plastic’ A330 continues to circumnavigate the globe on its public awareness mission

With close to 20 months now proudly decorated in the livery of the campaign with the ‘Turn the Tide’ message boldly displayed on its fuselage, the aircraft has already travelled to all five continents, taken more than 600 flights and landed in over 60 destinations worldwide. In Europe, the now famous airliner has visited the […]

Cricket World Cup Begins as Emirates ICC Themed A380 Soars

The ICC Cricket World Cup began today and did you know that the Emirates ICC – International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup 2019-themed A380 has visited 19 cities in 2 months. Emirates is the tournament’s official airline. Former India cricketer and ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2011 winner, Virender Sehwag, and Emirates sponsored Lancashire team […]

British Airways Opens Centenary Archive Collection to Celebrate its 100-Year History

To mark British Airways’ centenary this year, the airline has opened its archive collection to the public for the first time to share never-before-seen memories of key moments from its 100-year history. The British Airways Centenary Archive Collection explores moments from the very first international flight with its predecessor airline, Aircraft Transport and Travel Limited […]

Air New Zealand Selects Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner for Future Growth

Air New Zealand plans to add eight super-efficient 787-10 airplanes to its growing Dreamliner family. The Largest Dreamliner offers more seats, 25 percent better fuel efficiency, and environmental performance. Boeing and Air New Zealand announced the airline plans to add the largest 787 Dreamliner model to its world-class fleet with a commitment to buy eight […]

Her Majesty The Queen Visits British Airways HQ to Mark Airlines Centenary

Her Majesty The Queen today visited British Airways’ headquarters at Waterside, Heathrow as part of the airline’s centenary celebrations. While at Waterside Her Majesty The Queen was introduced to colleagues in heritage uniforms from across the airline’s history and she visited British Airways’ museum, The Speedbird Centre, where she was shown artefacts and memorabilia relating […]

Delta Sky Club Opens at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

​ The new Delta Sky Club is the latest investment Delta is making for Austin travelers. Just in time for summer travel, the newest Delta Sky Club and first at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will open for business today, May 21st. “Building on our unmatched operational excellence, award-winning customer service and the ability to easily connect […]

Airbus celebrates delivery of its 12,000th aircraft – an A220-100 to Delta Air Lines

The Canadian-made jet delivered to U.S.-based airline symbolises growing presence of Airbus in North America Airbus celebrated the delivery of its 12,000th aircraft ever in its 50-year history. The aircraft was an A220-100, assembled in Mirabel, Canada and handed over to U.S.-based Delta Air Lines. The aircraft is the 12th A220 delivered to date to Delta Air […]

First Japan Airlines A350 XWB makes maiden flight

The first A350-900 for Japan Airlines (JAL) has successfully completed its maiden flight in Toulouse, France. The A350-900 is the first aircraft to be produced by Airbus for the airline and features a special A350 logo on the fuselage. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production, including cabin completion, as well as […]

JetBlue Scores Big with New Custom Livery Dedicated to the Boston Bruins

As the Official Airline of the Boston Bruins, JetBlue’s “Bear Force One” will take partnership to new heights as airline reaffirms its commitment to the team and Boston community. Boston’s largest airline and the Official Airline of the Boston Bruins, today revealed a brand new livery dedicated to Boston’s professional hockey team and six-time Stanley […]