Qantas take note, this is how you do business class on a superjumbo
When it comes to the pointy end, Emirates is all class. Its Australian codeshare partner needs to start paying attention.
An Airbus A380 flew for nearly 300 hours with a 4-foot-long tool left inside one of its engines
An engineer had left the tool in the engine, thinking someone else would need to use it again later on, a safety report said.
Daily Mail14d
Major update on Qantas passenger banned from travelling with assistance dog
A woman unable to fly without her assistance dog on Qantas has settled a discrimination case against the national carrier. Rachael Fullerton from Sydney, who lives with multiple disabilities has ...
The Star16d
Qantas to switch domestic fleet to Airbus in blow to Boeing
SYDNEY: Qantas Airways Ltd said on Thursday it has chosen Airbus SE as the preferred supplier to replace its domestic fleet, switching away from Boeing Co. The airline said it had committed to ...
Simple Flying17d
Etihad Airbus A380 Resumes Abu Dhabi To Paris Charles de Gaulle Route
The flight was operated by a 2016 Airbus A380-800, registration A6-API and MSN 233, which departed Paris CDG at 10:47 and arrived in Abu Dhabi at 20:08. The super jumbo was then readied for its next ...
Business Insider18d
Airbus' new plane is the answer to an aging, inefficient Boeing jet that airlines are scrambling to replace
Impact Link Airbus is hyper-focused on a segment of the ... roughly 11 hours of nonstop flying. That's about 800 miles farther than its predecessor and at least 880 miles farther than its closest ...
Crime19d
Four-vehicle crash on A380 causes gridlock on South Devon Highway
There was a two-mile long queue on the northbound carriageway of the A380 South Devon Highway heading towards Newton Abbot. The crash involved four vehicles and took place at the junction with the ...
Business Insider19d
4 ways Europe's Airbus is faring better than Boeing
Airbus reported its third-quarter earnings on Wednesday, which showed its strength over rival Boeing. The European planemaker posted a quarterly profit of 983 million euros ($1 billion) — a ...
The Conversation19d
Grattan on Friday: furore over Anthony Albanese’s Qantas perks chips away at public trust in politicians
The furore over Anthony Albanese obtaining Qantas upgrades, arising from Joe Aston’s just-published The Chairman’s Lounge, might be seen as small beer, as “scandals” go. But it raises ...
The New York Times20d
Airbus, With Eye on U.S. Race, Says It Will Be Ready for Higher Tariffs
By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris Airbus, the world’s largest commercial ... 770 for the year (which had already been lowered from 800). Mr. Faury maintained that target in the call on ...
Flightglobal20d
French investigators dismiss Egyptian findings that explosion brought down A320
News Bleed-air switch lapse preceded TUI 737 cabin-altitude incident 2024-11-15T15:44:00Z By David Kaminski-Morrow Pilots of a Boeing 737-800 did not notice that the aircraft’s bleed-air system ...
Arabian Business20d
EXCLUSIVE: Riyadh Air secures order of 60 Airbus A321s in $15bn fleet expansion
“We’ve just signed our second aircraft order. I’m very pleased to announce that we’ve also secured 60 Airbus A321 aircraft,” Boukadida said. “This will help us expand from where we are today, which is ...