Monthly Archives: June 2009

June 30: It has been confirmed that an Airbus A310-300 from Yemen crashed in the Indian Ocean with 153 people on board. The aircraft, flight … More ››

June 29: New Australian airline Strategic Airlines has purchased Ozjet Airlines from its administrators after it won the support of Ozjet staff and creditors. “We … More ››

June 27: Brazilian authorities ended the search for debris and bodies from Air France A330 Flight 447 that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on June … More ››

The Executive Board of Lufthansa has finally reached agreement with Sir Michael Bishop over the sale of his majority stake in UK carrier bmi. The … More ››

June 26: Hot on the heels of Boeing’s announcement of further delays to its 787 Dreamliner’s first flight, Qantas became the first airline to cut … More ››

June 25: Emirates announced that it will use the A380 on its Dubai to Paris route from February 1, 2010. Tim Clark, President of Emirates, … More ››

June 23: Ryanair confirmed that it will freeze growth at its nine UK bases with immediate effect. The airline cites the British Government’s proposed £10 … More ››

June 23: The first Airbus A320 assembled at the company’s Final Assembly Line China (FALC) in Tianjin was delivered to Dragon Aviation Leasing, who will … More ››

Boeing has once again delayed the first flight for its Boeing 787 Dreamliner, this time after discovering a potential safety problem with one of the … More ››

Figures released by OAG, a leading aviation data business, show a startling fall in the number of flights and available seats on services to and … More ››