December 12, 2024
Day: August 26, 2024
Airline

What Is It Like To Fly On Air France As A Passenger?

Air France is a strong legacy carrier within Europe. What is it like to fly on the airline as a passenger? AviationSource writer Gaurav Gowda details his experience onboard the airline on a flight from Bengaluru to Berlin via Paris. Without further ado, let’s get into it… Air France; Bengaluru to Berlin via Paris Flight

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General Aviation

Joby Aviation Demos Autonomous Flight in USAF ‘Agile Flag’ Exercise

Joby Aviation showcased its autonomous aircraft capabilities with a 3,900 mile sortie during the U.S. Air Force's 'Agile Flag 24-3' exercise.

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Incident

Ryanair 737 MAX 8 Suffers Tail Strike on Departure From Birmingham

A Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 8 departing for Paphos, Cyprus suffered a tail strike on takeoff from Birmingham (BHX) on 23 August.

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Incident

Ariana Afghan Airlines 737-400 Suffers Substantial Damage During Runway Overrun in Khost

An Ariana Afghan Airlines 737-400 bound for Dubai suffered substantial damage after overrunning the runway and colliding with a fence at Khost on 23 August.

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Manufacturer

Boeing Whistleblower Points to Electrical Issues With Ethiopian 737 MAX Crash Aircraft

A former Boeing employee has provided documents which point to electrical issues discovered during the assembly of the Ethiopian Airlines 737 MAX which crashed in 2019.

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Incident

United Airlines 757-200 Diverts to Honolulu Due to Hydraulic Problem

A United Airlines 757-200 operating from Lihue, Hawaii to Denver diverted to Honolulu due to a hydraulic system fault on 20 August.

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Incident

Jump Air ATR 72: Descent Below Minima on Approach to Guernsey

A Jump Air ATR 72 from Southampton descended below published minima during an approach to Guernsey in fog on 12 August.

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Airline

Oman Air Receives First of Three New Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Oman Air has received its 10th Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, as part of an ongoing order for 11 additional widebody aircraft.

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Airline

China Eastern Airlines to Resume Perth-Shanghai Flights

China Eastern Airlines will relaunch its non-stop service between Perth and Shanghai, with a planned recommencement now set for early 2025.

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Airport

Auckland Airport FY24: International Airlines Return, But Challenges Remain

Auckland Airport has posted its FY24 results, showing a positive return of international airlines set amid ongoing global economic challenges.

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