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Turkish Airlines Expands To Australia
Turkish Airlines has touched down in Melbourne, Victoria, making it its first destination in the continent of Australia, adding to its huge network. Turkish Airlines, the national flag carrier will operate flights to Melbourne via the Singapore Changi International Airport transfer point initially and will operate four flights a week to Sydney later this year. …
Watch Thomas’s MH370 Interview On ABC The World
AirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas has been interviewed on ABC’s The World on the 10th anniversary of the loss of MH370. Thomas questions: “Is the Malaysian Government serious about finding MH370?” Numerous presentations and updates have been provided to the Malaysian Government by the UK search company Ocean Infinity and spokespersons of the relatives of those …
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American Airlines Orders 85 Airbus A321neos
American Airlines has signed an order for an additional 85 A321neo aircraft, taking its total order for the aircraft type to 219 aircraft. “Over the past decade, we have invested heavily to modernise and simplify our fleet, which is the largest and youngest among U.S. network carriers,” said American’s CEO Robert Isom. “These orders will …
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American Airlines Orders 260 Airbus, Boeing Aircraft
JetBlue, Spirit Terminate Merger Agreement
Vietnam Airlines to Ground 20% of Domestic Fleet
Massive Qantas Long Weekend Seat Sale
Qantas has discounted over one million seats on almost every route across Australia as part of a weeklong Australia Red Tail sale. Domestic Economy sale fares start from $109 one-way, with more than 34 routes on sale for under $150, for travel from April to mid-December. Domestic Business sale fares start from $439 one-way for …
Is Malaysia Really Interested In A New MH370 Search?
The Malaysian government has told relatives of those lost on MH370 that it is interested in a new search for the Boeing 777 as the tenth anniversary of its disappearance mysteries approaches. But is it really serious? Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke said UK exploration company Ocean Infinity had been invited to discuss a search …
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Turkish Airlines Begins Melbourne-Istanbul Flights
3/03/2012: Continental, United Airlines Merger Completed
MH370 10th Anniversary: Our 10 Major Stories
Over the past 10 years, we have published just over 1000 stories on the tragic disappearance of MH370 on March 8, 2014, taking with it 239 souls. While we have published over 1000 articles we have steadfastly refused to publish the endless irresponsible conspiracy theories that haunt the relatives left behind, despite the fact it …
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Malaysian Government Not Interested in Finding MH370
The Malaysian Government has absolutely no interest in finding MH370 – ten years after it disappeared with 239 on board on March 8, 2014. Numerous presentations and updates have been provided to the Malaysian Government by the UK search company Ocean Infinity and spokespersons of the relatives of those lost on a “no find no …
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FAA to Implement Final Manufacturing Rules for Greener Aircraft
Air Transat to Ratify Agreement with Cabin Crew
Lufthansa Announces Four New Routes from Frankfurt, Munich
FAA Adds Boeing 787 Jets to Anti-Ice System Concerns
Qantas’ First Airbus A220s Enter Commercial Service
Ryanair Lowers Traffic Forecast Due to Boeing MAX Delays
Outstanding BBC Documentary Shines A Light On MH370 Location
A new BBC documentary “Why Planes Vanish: The Hunt for MH370” is outstanding and shines a light on the facts surrounding the loss of the Malaysian Airlines Boeing 777 and 239 souls ten years ago. The documentary to be shown on BBC One on March 6th at 8 pm focuses just on facts, the extensive …
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Boeing Slammed In New Safety Report
A panel made up of 25 industry experts has slammed Boeing stating that there is “a lack of awareness of safety-related metrics at all levels of the organization.” The panel assembled by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said that there was a “disconnect of communication between the senior management and the other staff members” at …
Lufthansa Pilot’s A380 Wave Goodbye Causes Safety Concerns
A Lufthansa pilot’s wave goodbye while piloting an A380 has caused concern and debate on social media about the safety of such a manoeuvre. Traditionally when a pilot retires -as was this case – or an aircraft is retired the accepted signal is to waggle the wings. However, this was a passenger flight and the …
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