Chennault International Airport, 30 October 2020 – Images recently shared over Twitter have shown that a Boeing 747-SP owned by Las Vegas Sands Corporation, registered VQ-BMS, was severely damaged while undergoing a heavy maintenance check at Chennault International Airport in Alabama, United States. The incident is said to have taken place on 27th August 2020…
Kemble – 15 June 2020 – Corsair, France’s largest long-haul leisure airline, today officially ended Boeing 747 operations after 29 years by flying its sole remaining 747-400 from Paris Orly International Airport, France to Kemble Cotswolds Airport in the United Kingdom. The aircraft in question, F-GTUI, was rolled off the production line in 1992 as…
London, 5 May 2020 – Virgin Atlantic has today announced extreme measures to reshape and resize its business in response to the current ongoing COVID-19 crisis which is having a devastating effect on the global aviation industry. The carrier had asked for a £500m loan from the UK government, however in March, Chancellor Rishi Sunak…