Emirates flight makes emergency landing
An Emirates flight has made an emergency landing in Melbourne after the Airbus A340′s tail struck the tarmac on take-off. Flight EK407, flying for Dubai with 225 passengers on board, had to dump fuel and there were reports of smoke filling the cabin before the plane made an emergency landing about...
AeroSvit to launch flights to Astana and Duesseldorf
AeroSvit Ukrainian Airlines is intending in summer 2009 to launch two new international flights, according to a press release of the carrier. From April 1, a Kyiv-Astana flight will be launched. At first, the flight will be performed once a week, and from May twice a week. AeroSvit is also intending...
JAL plane back home after emergency landing in Shanghai
SHANGHAI, March 15 (Xinhua) — A Japan Airlines plane left here for home Sunday, a day after it hit birds and made an emergency landing, JAL said. The Boeing 747-400 took off at 8:36 a.m. after engine problems were fixed, carrying no passengers on board.     JAL said the plane, carrying...
German carrier adds more US freight capacity
Germany’s Lufthansa Cargo will further expand airfreight capacity at the start of the winter flight schedules on 26 October, especially on routes to North America. Aside from an additional MD-11 freighter connection on Fridays to New York (JFK), a further flight from Frankfurt will be added to...
Air France to abandon LHR-LAX, Direct Flights
Air France will abandon its daily London Heathrow – Los Angeles International service launched when the EU-US open skies agreement came into force on March 30 and opened LHR to flights to/from the US to all EU and US carriers. AF was the first EU carrier to take advantage of open skies and launch...
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