Aviation News

Scrapping of first A380s has begun

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | May 8, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Superjet-100 accident: Pilot behavior investigated Russian investigators are looking into the behavior of the flight crew that was operating the Aeroflot Superjet-100 involved in a deadly accident on May 5, 2019, which costed the lives of 41 people. Read more […]

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Will Lufthansa Buy Condor?

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… AIRLINES & AIRPORTS Lufthansa Confirms Interest in Thomas Cook’s Condor Lufthansa, the largest German airline, has made a non-biding offer for Thomas Cook’s airline Condor Germany, confirmed Lufthansa’s CEO during Lufthansa’s annual general meeting in Bonn. Full story AIRLINES […]

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Bombardier Challenger 601 crashes in northern Mexico

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | May 7, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… Bombardier Challenger 601 crashes in northern Mexico A Bombardier Challenger 601 business jet that took off from Las Vegas with three crew members and ten passengers crashed near Monclova. No survivors were found. Read more Japan finds some debris from […]

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Turbulence Injures 14 on BA Flight

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… ACCIDENTS & INCIDENTS 14 Injured as British Airways Boeing 777 Enters Turbulence A British Airways Boeing 777-200 was enroute at FL390 about 500nm northeast of Bermuda when the aircraft encountered turbulence causing injuries to 12 passengers and 2 crew. […]

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What do we know about Aeroflot Superjet-100 crash-landing?

| AeroTime Aviation News Daily Newsletter | May 6, 2019 Can’t see images? Click here… What do we know about Aeroflot Superjet-100 crash-landing? Forty-one people died and eleven were injured after the emergency landing of an Aeroflot Superjet-100 in Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO), Moscow, on May 5, 2019. An investigation has been opened to determine […]

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Boeing Admits Knowing 737 MAX Issues

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… MANUFACTURERS & MRO Boeing Admits Knowing About 737 MAX Issues Before Crashes Boeing released a new statement in which admitted it was aware of 737 MAX problem, but took no action to resolve the issue. Full story ACCIDENTS & INCIDENTS Aeroflot […]

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ACCIDENT | Aeroflot Plane Fire Leaves At Least 13 Dead

BREAKING NEWS Can’t see images? Click here… Aeroflot Plane Fire Leaves At Least 13 Dead Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet 100-95 was performing a flight SU-1492 from Moscow to Murmansk when it went for emergency landing and burst into flames at Sheremetyevo airport, leaving at least 13 passengers dead. Full story Aviation Voice Aviation Voice – echoes […]

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Aeroflot Buys 100 Airbus & Boeing

Briefly about the last week in aviation! Can’t see images? Click here… AIRLINES & AIRPORTS Aeroflot Cleared to Buy Nearly 100 Boeing and Airbus Planes Aeroflot’s request for nearly 100 Boeing and Airbus airliners – to be delivered in the 2019 to 2023 period – has been formally approved by the Russian government. Full story […]

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Costs of SAS Pilots’ Strike

Daily digest. Briefly about the most important matters across the industry. Can’t see images? Click here… AIRLINES & AIRPORTS SAS Pilot Strike Called off: What is the Cost? The seven-day SAS pilots’ strike has been finally brought to an end. On Thursday night, 2 May, the parties managed to reach a mutually beneficial agreement.  Full […]

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