News
Airliner World’s comprehensive coverage of worldwide news,
including Garuda Indonesia’s new services from London to Jakarta, the
Boeing 737 MAX 200 launch and the official opening of Jet2.com’s multi-million pound training facility.
Farewell to a Classic
US
Airways retired its last Boeing 737 Classic in August, a type that has
formed the backbone of its regional fleet for more than a quarter of a
century.
Airline Alliances
Are global airline alliances here
to stay or are new models of inter-carrier co-operation putting these
established relationships under strain?
End of a Cypriot Era
Cyprus
Airways was a stalwart at London/Heathrow for more than 60 years, but
has recently moved its operations to nearby Stansted.
airBaltic
Latvia’s
flag carrier has endured mixed fortunes since its launch in 1995 but a
recent change of emphasis in operation style has returned it to profit.
Flying Pan Am’s Heavy Metal
Miami-based Pan Am International Flight Academy operates the world’s last remaining full-motion Boeing simulator.
Qatari Superjumbo
The Doha-based flag carrier takes delivery of its first Airbus A380.
United Airlines – Part 1
Continental Airlines was a major player in the US market until its mega merger with United Airlines.
Deliveries
The latest commercial acquisitions.
MRO News
Updates from maintenance, repair and overhaul providers.
Aviation Training
A round-up of recent developments.
Departure Gate
A selection of readers’ comments and photographs.
Photograph of the year Competition 2014
Win a selection of prizes.
Spotting Spot
Madrid/Barajas Adolfo Suárez, the gateway to Spain.
Air Safety
Up-to-date accident reports and crash information.
QantasLink
Qantas’ regional subsidiary has grown to dominate the domestic aviation scene in Australia.