Airline news
Vueling Denies Reports Of Hijacked Plane
Vueling denied reports on Wednesday of a hijack of one of its flights from Malaga to Amsterdam, saying the incident was due to a mis-communication between the pilot and the control tower. “The plane approached the ...
Fighter Planes Intercept Airliner In Hijack Scare
The Netherlands intercepted a Spanish airliner with two fighter planes and then sent security forces to surround it on the tarmac at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport in a hijack scare caused by a loss of radio contact....
Amsterdam Airport Reopens After Bomb Scare
Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport, one of Europe’s busiest transport hubs, reopened its runways and terminals on Wednesday afternoon after a World War Two bomb found on the site was removed and reports of a hijack...
Lufthansa, Cabin Crew Union Talks Crumple
Lufthansa passengers are going through lots of of that you can imagine flight cancellations after final-ditch talks to preclude a strike by using cabin crew collapsed early on Tuesday. A spokesman for Lufthansa mentioned negoti...
Icelandair Announces Non-Stop Service from Anchorage And New Routes to Zurich and St. Petersburg
Icelandair announces its newest gateway from North America: Anchorage, Alaska along with two new destinations in Europe, St. Petersburg Russia and Zurich, Switzerland. Icelandair announces its newest gateway from North America:...
British PM Urged To Expand London Heathrow
British Prime Minister David Cameron should agree to a third runway at London’s Heathrow airport to help drive economic growth, a senior Conservative politician said in an article published on Tuesday. Britain is trying t...