A preliminary Canadian incident summary said Air Canada Flight 759 overflew four aircraft on the taxiway parallel to San Francisco's Runway 28R on July 7.
The structure will “enable EasyJet to continue to operate flights both across Europe and domestically within European countries after the UK has left the EU,” the company said.
A pilot in an Air Canada A320 that apparently lined up on a taxiway rather than a runway when landing at San Francisco International Airport on July 7 was apparently confused by the view through the windscreen.
Delta Air Lines is banking on its joint ventures with Korean Air and China Eastern to beef up its Pacific network, executives of the Atlanta-based company told analysts during a second-quarter earnings call.
Moroccan carrier Royal Air Maroc has told passengers they can once again bring personal electronic devices bigger than mobile phones into the cabin on U.S.-bound flights.
Vietnam Airlines is on track to achieve its profitability goals this year, with strong gains in cargo and passenger traffic for the first half of the year. The carrier reported a pretax profit of 830 billion dong ($36.5 million) for the six months through June, which it said represented 51% of its full-year target. Revenue for the period was estimated at 43 trillion dong, a year-over-year increase of 18%.
This year has seen an escalation of anti-subsidy efforts by the U.S. majors, which appear to believe that the Trump administration might be more sympathetic to their allegations against the Big Three Gulf carriers.
Had the crew of an Air Dolomiti Embraer 195 waited a few seconds longer to takeoff on Runway 7R at Brussels Airport, the outcome of a serious runway incursion with a landing Aer Lingus Airbus A320 on a crossing runway may have been far worse.
Allegiant said it carried 14.6% more passengers in the second quarter for its scheduled services, compared with the same period in 2016. Available seat-miles for this type of flying increased 11.9%.
The airline set a record for most passengers carried in a single day. It counted 166,850 passengers on June 29, which preceded the Canada Day festivities celebrating the country’s 150th anniversary.
The Fort Worth, Texas-based carrier said total revenue per available seat-mile (TRASM) was up 5–6% in June compared with the previous year, and higher than its guidance of 3.5–5.5%.
Japan Airlines is adding another flight to the important Tokyo-London market, in addition to other changes it is making to fill out international growth plans for this year.
The current state of ambiguity serves no interest. The lack of clarity is preventing common-sense measures from being enacted, and preventing enforcement of those measures that are enacted.
