A flight from Dubai to Amsterdam had to make an emergency landing in Vienna after a fight broke out because one of the passengers wouldn’t stop breaking wind. The fart-induced fracas happened Feb. 11 aboard Transavia Airlines Flight HV6902 when two men sitting next to an apparently very flatulent man raised a stink about his repeated […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in collaboration with Airports Council International (ACI) have launched the New Experience in Travel and Technologies (NEXTT) initiative. In light of the projected doubling of air travel demand by 2036, new on-ground concepts are, and increasingly will be required to optimize the use of emerging technologies, processes and design […]
When the report was broken by BBC on Christmas Day in 2009 that a Nigerian nearly bombed a US airliner, it took time for the report to simmer because before then, no Nigerian had been linked to terror attack. Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab made history in what is popularly known today as the underwear bomber. […]
Finnair, the government backed airline of Finland, will make its inaugural flight between Singapore and Helsinki Monday. With a flight time of just 11 hours and 30 minutes, it claims to be the fastest way to get between Singapore and Europe. The new route uses its new fleet of Airbus A350 XWBs, a widebody aircraft […]
