Regional airline Loganair (LM/LOG) has marked its four-year connection to Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS) by naming one of its aircraft in honour of the charity. The new ATR72-500 (G-LMTJ) was formally named “Spirit of CHAS” in a ceremony which marked the long-term collaboration between Loganair and CHAS, which has [read more]
Budget airline giant Ryanair is implementing a major policy change, transitioning to an entirely digital boarding pass system for all passengers, effective Wednesday, November 12, 2025. This means that the option to download and print a physical paper boarding pass will be scrapped for most flights. The shift is part [read more]
United Arab Emirates airline Etihad has reached the significant milestone of 300 scheduled daily flights across its network as the carrier continues to grow its fleet and route network. Operating from the capital city, Abu Dhabi, Etihad now flies to over 90 passenger destinations, including London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL), London Gatwick [read more]
Cargo First, the dedicated Cargo division of Bournemouth Airport has completed and comissioned a brand new cargo facility at Bournemouth Airport. The new facility includes three new ICAO Code E stands and a much larger customs-bonded cargo operations centre as well as improved access. Located next to the airport’s 200 [read more]
Dublin, Ireland-based aviation financing specialist Avolon has agreed a deal to lease six Boeing 737 Max aircraft to Moroccan flag carrier, Royal Air Maroc. The 737 Max 8 aircraft will join Royal Air Maroc’s fleet of 59 aircraft and makes the airline Avolons’ newest customer. The first two aircraft have [read more]
European OEM Airbus delivered 73 airliners to 41 customers worldwide in September, marking one of its busiest months this year. As usual, single-aisle airliners led the table with 67 deliveries. Nine Airbus A220 aircraft to airlines, including JetBlue and Delta Airlines. 40 Airbus A321neo airliners left the factory for customers [read more]
Pan American Airways, better known as Pan Am, ceased trading in 1991, bringing to an end an iconic brand that was synonymous with bringing air travel to the masses. It was after Pan Am founder Juan Trippe that convinced Boeing to make airliners such as the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet. [read more]
Swiss International Airlines has taken delivery of its first A350-900 from European OEM Airbus, an aircraft featuring next-generation, cutting-edge wings manufactured in Wales. The new widebody will become the airline’s flagship aircraft and is the first to feature Swiss’s new ‘Senses’ cabin as the airline looks to modernise its fleet. [read more]
Skybus, the airline of the Isles of Scilly Steambus Group, has welcomed a new Dehavilland DHC6-300 Twin Otter to its fleet, its first new aircraft in a decade. The aircraft arrived at Lands End Airport yesterday following a 4,000-mile delivery journey from Canada and represents the group’s strategy of investment [read more]
Low-cost carrier (LCC) Ryanair (FR/RYR) has unveiled an expanded winter schedule from Cornwall Airport Newquay (NQY/EGHQ), making 2,300 extra seats available over the Christmas period. Four routes are available this year, with Alicante and Malaga operating for those seeking winter sun, along with city links to Dublin and London Stansted. [read more]
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