First United Airlines flight offering free transatlantic COVID-19 testing took off
First of its kind, the testing programme guarantees customers over two years old and crew test negative before departure On 16 November, United customers travelling...
Cathay Pacific axes Brussels and six other loss-making intercontinental destinations
Last month, Cathay Pacific announced a corporate restructuring in response to the continued impact of the coronavirus on the aviation market. The airline closed...
Woman tasered, handcuffed and removed from Spirit Airlines flight following refusal to wear face mask
On 25 October, a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 (registered N633NK) arrived at San Juan, Puerto Rico from New York, Newark, United States as flight...
FedEx Boeing 767 freighter successfully makes emergency landing at LAX Airport
On 19 August, a FedEx Boeing 767-300 freighter (registered N146FE) operated a domestic cargo flight between New York Newark and Los Angeles (LAX), United...
Lady Liberty as guest star at Munich Airport: United Airlines resumes flights to New York Newark Liberty Airport
United Airlines promoted the resumption of its flights to Newark Airport with the Statue of Liberty, the iconic symbol of New York. An ultramodern...
Austrian Airlines resumed long-haul flights
• The first regular long-haul flights after a more than 100-day break departed yesterday • New York, Chicago and Washington back in the programme as...
JetBlue will add 30 new routes, launch Mint® at Newark
New flying will support revenue recovery in leisure markets showing strength in the current environment, bring the JetBlue experience and low fares to more...
Drinks to Automatic: British Airways’ lounges trial AI-powered cocktail makers in San Francisco and Newark
British Airways is exclusively trialling an automated cocktail maker in its San Francisco and Newark lounges. Cocktails are dispensed in under 45 seconds, adding...
United Airlines announces hourly shuttle between New York/Newark and Washington Reagan National
First of its kind jet (CRJ-550) to shuttle travellers between the Beltway and the Big Apple United Airlines announced a new hourly shuttle service between...
United Airlines signs up with WFS for debut Cape Town services
United Airlines will partner with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its cargo handling provider for the first-ever nonstop service by a U.S. carrier between...
Air New Zealand to launch a non-stop service between Auckland and New York and withdraw from London
Air New Zealand is accelerating its ambitions for North America and will launch a non-stop service between Auckland and New York using its 787-9...
LOT Polish Airlines launches Budapest-Seoul route, makes two long-haul routes seasonal
LOT Polish Airlines, Poland's national airline, will launch a Budapest - Seoul Incheon route and make 2 routes seasonal in summer, according to Airlineroute. The...
United Airlines puts unaccompanied minor on a Eurowings flight to Germany instead of a SAS flight to Sweden
Anton, a 14-year-old unaccompanied minor (UM) travelling on 30 June from Raleigh Durham, North Carolina, to New York Newark on United Airlines, then onward...
A diverted United Airlines flight shuts down Newark Airport for one hour Saturday morning
This Saturday morning, 29 June 2019, United Airlines flight UA2098 (Airbus A319 reg. N837UA) from New York La Guardia to Houston's George Bush Intercontinental...
United Airlines Boeing 757 suffers extreme hard landing at Newark
On 15 June, a United Airlines Boeing 757-200 (reg. N26123) suffered a hard landing at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The aircraft skidded left...
La Compagnie’s first Airbus A321neo makes inaugural transatlantic flight: from Paris Orly to Newark
The first single-aisle A321neo destined for La Compagnie, an exclusively business-class French airline operating scheduled transatlantic flights, will commence transatlantic services on 6 June...
TAP Air Portugal celebrates first transatlantic flight using A321neo LR… while they are not the first
On 1 June 2019, TAP Air Portugal launched a new route from Porto to New York EWR. This flight was celebrated on Saturday as world's...
United Airlines preparing new nonstop seasonal service between New York/Newark and Cape Town, South Africa
United Airlines applied with the U.S. Department of Transportation for authority to begin new service between New York/Newark Liberty International Airport and Cape Town International Airport....
CommutAir/United Express Embraer ERJ-145 leaves runway at Presque Isle
On 4 March, a CommutAir Embraer ERJ-145 (N14171) operating for United Express from Newark, New Jersey, to Presque Isle, Maine, as UA4933 landed at...
Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737’s clip wings at Newark Airport
On 2 March, the tail of a parked Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 (N493WN) got struck by the wing of a taxiing Boeing 737 (*)...