The 1 US Route With Very High Capacity 480-Seat Twinjet Aircraft

When long-haul twinjet flights are considered, the US’s average seats per flight in the all-important July and August is 270. This finding is based on an examination of every scheduled service using... Read more »

New milestone for Perth Airport’s game-changing terminal project – Airport World

Perth Airport has appointed Australian firm Woods Bagot to lead a global consortium of architecture and design companies to shape the face of its new international and domestic terminals. The New Terminal... Read more »

Oman Air joins oneworld alliance

Oman Air becomes 15th alliance member oneworld customers now have access to Oman Air’s route network throughout the Middle East, Far East, Africa and Europe Oman Air customers gain access to oneworld benefits across the network of more... Read more »

Going green – Airport World

Airport World shines the spotlight on a handful of very different sustainability initiatives across Europe and North America. Engaging with the local community London’s Heathrow Airport has unveiled an Air Traffic Control... Read more »

Why The Airbus A320 Family Has Such Different Winglets

Looking at any of the existing variants of the Airbus A320, it is possible to see a few different things on the ends of their wings. On older examples of the aircraft,... Read more »

Toronto Pearson recognises role staff play in airport’s success – Airport World

Toronto Pearson has held its second annual Airport Workers Day – a day dedicated to recognising people across the airport community whose work is essential to delivering an exceptional travel experience, keeping... Read more »

Sikorsky S-42 – Pan Am Clipper Flying Boats

Sikorsky S-42 Clipper  (click photos to enlarge) The Development of the S-42 The Sikorsky S-40 had laid the groundwork for Pan Am’s Latin American route system, but Pan Am was never fully... Read more »

To Our Passengers: An Open Letter from Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer

To all our passengers who place their trust in Qatar Airways, This week brought an operational crisis few airlines will ever encounter, and one that challenged the very core of what it... Read more »

New airport carbon accreditation milestone for Swedavia – Airport World

Swedavia, one of the world’s most environmentally aware airport operators, has announced that Visby, Åre Östersund and Kiruna airports in Sweden have achieved the top Level 5 status in ACI’s Airport Carbon... Read more »

Airlines Face Significant Losses Amid Iran-Israel Conflict

The conflict between Iran and Israel has led to substantial disruptions in global air travel, with airlines reporting significant financial losses and operational challenges. The situation has prompted numerous carriers to suspend... Read more »