There have been many news circulating about SriLankan Airline’s future plans and details have been minimum. To bring an end to the lack of information, AIR today has a wealth of information to share with you about SriLankan’s future. All of the following information are verified via official airline...
On 21st of May, Icelandic volcano Grímsvötn erupted, sending clouds of ash out. The ash concentration first caused the Icelandic airspace to be closed, which has subsequently been re-opened. The ash cloud is now making its way towards mainland Europe and some airports in Scotland have already been closed. Keeping...
Following the eruption in the Grimsvötn volcano yesterday afternoon, the airspace of Iceland has now been closed due to the ash cloud now present – according to Eurocontrol. The volcanic ash cloud is reportedly now at a height of 12km, approximately 45,000ft. which could affect aircraft overflying. However, it is...
The May Day of year 2011 – turned out to be a day of significant importance to aviation. In the true aviation fashion, two events where pilots said “Mayday” were solved on the very day. 1. AF447 FDR memory unit retrieved The missing memory unit of the Air...
O=Open C=Closed. Last update 1330UTC 11MAR. Please double check with official sources. Most closed runways are being reconstructed around the clock. Airport Open Closed Remarks Tokyo Narita, NRT C Fully closed. Next review unknown. Tokyo Haneda, HND O Rwy 16L/34R closed Honolulu, HNL O Airport in...
Today I launched my latest blog, The Networker, with Flightglobal. The network will cover the route networking side of the business ranging from route announcements, analysis to even quirky route marketing. Together with Flightglobal, we hope to make The Networker one of the go-to places for airline route networking news,...
The prevailing weather condition in Europe has been causing flight disruptions at many European airports in the last few days. Airline Industry Review expects to run a continuously updated feed of latest European airport status, availablehere . Please bookmark that page, as this page will only be serving as...
Amelia Earhart, probably the greatest female aviator ever, went missing on 2 July 1937, on her way to Howland Island ( southwest of Honolulu ) in an attempt to complete a round the world flight. Having departed from Lae, New Guinea on the same day on her Electra, the...
The TSA needs to understand that it is in show business, not security business. A great piece well worth reading as usual, from Seth Godin – one of the greatest marketers of our time. If I am to add something to Seth’s words.. The TSA is doing a process...
The terrorist organization Al Qaeda in Arabian Peninsular, has reportedly revealed more details about its planned air cargo bomb plot, according to BNO News. The terrorit organization states that the plot was planned over a three month period, with six people, and cost them about $4,200 for the two...