Wellington Airport has today announced its financial results for the 12 months to 31 March 2024. The New Zealand airport notably marks a triumphant year, surpassing both passenger numbers and earnings from pre-pandemic levels. This surge in activity signifies a strong recovery for the aviation industry in New Zealand’s capital city. Passenger Traffic at Wellington…
The Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT), situated on the eastern edge of Little Rock, Arkansas, boasts a rich history intertwined with the evolution of air travel. Originally a military airfield, it has transformed into the state’s largest commercial airport, serving as a critical transportation link for Arkansas and beyond. This article explores the…
Charleston International Airport, nestled in the heart of South Carolina, stands as a testament to the evolution of air travel in the southeastern United States. From its humble beginnings as a military airfield to its current status as a bustling hub for both domestic and international flights, the airport has played a crucial role in…
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) boasts a rich history intertwined with the growth of Birmingham, Alabama. Originally a modest airfield, it has evolved into a vital transportation hub connecting the city to domestic and international destinations. This article explores the airport’s journey, from its early days as a municipal airport to its current status as a…
Avion Express Brasil, the Brazilian subsidiary of global aviation leader Avion Express, is nearing the final stages of obtaining its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC) from the Brazilian National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC). This development supports Avion Express’s ambitious expansion into the dynamic Latin American market. It will be specifically targeting Brazil’s booming ACMI (Aircraft, Crew,…
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) boasts a rich history intertwined with the growth of Columbus, Ohio. Originally a modest municipal facility, it has transformed into a vital transportation hub serving the state’s capital and beyond. This article explores the airport’s evolution, from its humble beginnings to its present role as a key player in…
Last night, a Ryanair flight between Las Palmas and Manchester declared an emergency, resulting in a diversion to Brest, France. Ryanair UK Flight RK2584 – Las Palmas-Manchester: Brest Diversion…Cause Unclear: A Developing Story… Information is limited regarding this particular incident. Below is what we know so far… Ryanair UK Flight RK2584 – Las Palmas-Manchester: Brest…
On May 11th, 2024, an XE Jet Embraer ERJ-145 aircraft operating for NG Eagle Airlines veered off runway 18L upon landing at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, Nigeria. XE Jet 2N902 Abuja-LagosInvestigation and Next Steps XE Jet flight 2N902 was operating from Abuja to Lagos when the landing incident occurred. The regional jet was conducting…
Aeromexico Flight 229 was a scheduled passenger service destined for Mexico City with planned stopovers in Monterrey and Puerto Vallarta. On June 20th, 1973, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9 carrying 27 passengers and crew was met with a tragic end. This article explores the history of the flight, the events leading up to the crash, and…
Northwest Airlines Flight 293, a seemingly routine military charter flight, became etched in aviation history as a devastating tragedy. On June 3, 1963, a Douglas DC-7C carrying 101 souls plunged into the unforgiving waters of the North Pacific, leaving no survivors. This article explores the events leading up to the crash, the desperate search efforts,…