easyJet to Launch Tbilisi, Georgia Service From London Luton
easyJet has announced its first foray into Georgia, with a new service from London Luton to Tbilisi set to commence in April 2025.
Airline
Airline
Emirates Deploys Refitted B777s With Premium Economy to 6 US Routes
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
Starting from next month, Emirates retrofitted Boeing 777s will begin to operate on direct US flights to Chicago, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, and Seattle.
Airline
British Airways Launches New Route to Tbilisi, Georgia
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
British Airways will launch a new route from London Heathrow to Tbilisi, Georgia with flights commencing 30 March 2025.
General Aviation
Heart Aerospace Unveils First Full-Scale ES-30 Demonstrator
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
Heart Aerospace has unveiled the first full-scale demonstrator model of its ES-30, a 30-seat regional hybrid-electric aircraft.
Airline
Israel Aerospace Industries Launches Airbus A330-300 Conversion Program
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has marked a further milestone with the launch of its Airbus A330-300 P2F conversion program.
Airline
Vietnam Airlines to Launch Nonstop Service to Milan
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
Vietnam Airlines will become the first carrier to operate flights to Italy from Vietnam with the launch of a Hanoi-Milan service in July 2025.
Airline
Alaska Air Group Completes Hawaiian Airlines Acquisition
- by Len Varley
- September 19, 2024
Alaska Air Group has finalized its acquisition of Hawaiian Holdings, retaining both the distinct brands of Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines.
Incident
Passengers Injured During Delta Air Lines Depressurization Event in Salt Lake City
- by Len Varley
- September 18, 2024
Several passengers sustained injuries when a Delta Air Lines B737-900 suffered a pressurization failure shortly after takeoff from Salt Lake City on 15 September.
Manufacturer
Boeing Plans Temporary Layoffs Amid Machinist’s Strike
- by Len Varley
- September 18, 2024
Boeing has announced plans to furlough workers in the coming weeks to conserve cash during the ongoing labor disputes.
Incident
Alaska Airlines Flight Rejects Takeoff Amid Runway Incursion at Nashville
- by Len Varley
- September 18, 2024
An Alaska Airlines B737 MAX 9 was forced to reject takeoff at high speed in Nashville on 12 September, after a Southwest flight was cleared to cross the active runway.