Jet-setting off on a dream holiday to the Seychelles just got a whole lot easier thanks to British Airways . The airline has revealed it’s launching a new direct route to the tropical archipelago; the first non-stop service available from the UK. As of the 24th March 2018, when the new route launches, stopovers and

Thousands of air passengers are stranded in New Zealand after a burst oil pipeline caused a jet fuel shortage, leading to dozens of flight cancellations. The pipeline, which is Auckland Airport’s only supplier of jet fuel, was damaged by a digger, according to local media. Around 2,000 Air New Zealand passengers will be affected by flight cancellations

Qatar Airways has just seriously upped the stakes with their latest sale! Not only is the airline offering up a whole host of brilliant deals, but they’re also giving customers the chance to win some incredible prizes in the process. The company has launched its autumn deals with 40% off both Economy and Business Class seats

GETTING paid almost $5000 to change your flight doesn’t sound like a bad deal does it? But that’s just what one US Delta passenger has scored after she answered the call by the airline to forfeit her seat on an overbooked flight. Possibly wanting to avoid scenes like when David Dao was infamously dragged off an overcrowded

British Airways is set to shut its lucrative final salary pension scheme as it battles a £3.7billion black hole. The move will hit 17,000 workers who save for their retirement in the airline’s New Airways Pension Scheme (NAPS). Instead, it will move members to its defined contribution scheme. But the move risks a battle with

PARIS (Reuters) – United Airlines has ordered 10 extra Airbus (AIR.PA) A350 jetliners, ditching the largest model, the A350-1000, in favor of the smaller and more popular A350-900 whilst delaying deliveries to save cash, the companies said on Wednesday. United Airlines will now take 45 A350-900 aircraft instead of 35 of the upcoming A350-1000, which

A Japan Airlines jetliner was forced to turn around for an emergency landing at a busy airport in Tokyo on Tuesday (5 September) shortly after takeoff. The incident took place reportedly after one of its engines caught fire due to a bird strike during takeoff. No injuries have been reported among any of the 248

BRITISH Airways cabin crew – who claimed they were forced to work under “less favourable” conditions than their colleagues – have spent much of the summer engaged in an industrial dispute with their employer. A “pause” for talks have been called as the union and BA try to come to an agreement, but further strikes

Aug. 30 (UPI) — The top three U.S. airlines met with Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday to ask for help competing with state-owned airline companies in the Middle East they say are unfairly subsidized. Etihad Airways and Emirates are each owned by the United Arab Emirates, while Qatar Airways is owned by the Qatari government. And

DALLAS, Aug. 30, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) extended its legacy of aircraft innovation this week by taking delivery of the airline’s first Boeing 737 MAX 8. Southwest is the first airline in the United States to receive the 737 MAX, and the carrier expects to take delivery of eight more MAX aircraft in the coming weeks with the