Leading regional airline Loganair (LM/LOG) has confirmed it plans to step in and replace all Blue Islands routes that previosuly operated from Jersey. Glasgow-based Loganair, along with Aurigny Air Services, has already stepped in to provide contigency flights ro rescue passengers displaced by the sudden collapse of Blue Islands but [read more]
Channel Islands-based regional carrier Blue Islands (SI/BGI) has collapsed into administration making it the second UK regional airline to fail this month following the collapse of Eastern Airways. Blue Islands operated scheduled and charter flights form the Channel Islands to mainland Britain, often for other operators using a fleet of [read more]
Air China Cargo, has become the latest customer for the much-anticipated Airbus A350 freighter, the A350F. The cargo specialist, which is a subsidiuary of Chinese flag carrier, Air China, has signed a purchase agreeement for six A350F’s taking the total known commitments for the ‘yet to be certified’ freighter to [read more]
Leading UK holiday airline Jet2 has announced it is opening a base at London Gatwick (LGW/EGKK) from March 2026. The new base means the airline, which operates as Jet2.com also runs as a tour operator under Jet2Holidays, will operate from 14 UK airports. The base will consist of six aircraft, [read more]
The United Kingdom has long been at the heart of global aviation, from the pioneering jet age to the rise of world-leading airlines. Yet, beneath the soaring achievements lies a series of tragedies that reshaped the course of aviation safety. These fatal air accidents not only changed engineering and procedures [read more]
If you’re dreaming of your next great escape, Thailand should be high on your list. A country where golden beaches meet lush jungles, and vibrant street markets sit alongside gleaming temples, Thailand offers something for every traveller, from backpackers chasing adventure to those seeking five-star indulgence. Getting There: The Thai [read more]
easyJet has celebrated three decades in the skies in true orange style by recreating its very first flight from London Luton to Glasgow, this time with a crew who, like the airline itself, are all turning 30 this month. Taking off exactly thirty years to the day since easyJet’s maiden [read more]
For many travellers, the journey truly begins the moment they step onto an aircraft – the thrill of take-off, the hum of engines, the promise of adventure ahead. But for others, the mere thought of flying can spark a wave of anxiety strong enough to keep their feet firmly on [read more]
Australian flag carrier Qantas (QF/QFA) has announced that its Airbus A350-1000ULR (Ultra Long Range) is now on the Final Assembly Line (FAL) at Airbus’ factory in Toulouse, France. The A350ULR is the key to unlocking direct flights between destinations such as London and New York to Sydney under Qantas’ Project [read more]
Türkiye’s flag carrier, Turkish Airlines (TH/THY) has reported a strong third quarter for 2025, achieving record passenger numbers and maintaining its long-term growth trajectory despite ongoing industry challenges. The carrier’s total revenues rose by 4.9% year-on-year to around USD 7 billion in the third quarter, with passenger revenues increasing by [read more]
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