Aviation news

British Airways A380 inaugural flight on London to Singapore route

29/10/2014, A brand new British Airways A380 performs an Inaugural flight from London to Singapore as BA11 . Soon by next year 2015 , the usual BA11 B747 will replace by A380 but for now , the A380 and B747 will be rotating for flight BA11

Test flight of new Air China 747-8

Air China Boeing 747-89L C/N 41192 L/N 1507 B-2486 is the second 747-8i ordered by the airline and is here seen rolling out after on of its initial test flights October 28th, 2014.

First flight for new China Eastern B777-300ER

China Eastern Airlines Boeing 777-39P(ER) C/N 43270 L/N 1253 B-2003 performing a hi-speed taxi before returning to 16R for its maiden flight October 28th, 2014.

LAN 787 is the 10th Dreamliner for the Chile based airline

LAN Airlines Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner C/N 42225 L/N 234 CC-BBJ is the 10th Dreamliner for the Chile based airline. She entered test flight phase this week at Paine Field.

New airline Al Maha Airways will operate domestic flights for Qatar Airways

1st flight Airbus A320 Al Maha Airways. Al Maha Airways is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's newest airline. the airline was formed in November 2013 by Qatar Airways to operate domestic services in Saudi Arabia.

Delivery of new 767 for FedEx

Federal Express (FedEx) Boeing 767-3S2F(ER) C/N 44378 L/N 1072 N108FE tipping the wings during the climb out from 16R on its delivery flight to Memphis October 28th, 2014.

Scoot's first 787-9 Dreamliner

9V-OJA Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner C/N 37112 L/N 240 is Scoot's first of the model, here seen just after factory roll-out. They have a total of 6 in the -9 series and 2 in the -8 series on order.

Newest Qatar Airways 787-8 Dreamliner

Qatar Airways Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner C/N 38334 L/N 207 A7-BCP lifting off from 16R on its delivery flight to Doha October 28th, 2014.

Latest 777-300ER for Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways Boeing 777-3DZ(ER) C/N 60330 L/N 1244 A7-BED rotating our from 16R at Paine Field for its delivery flight October 28th, 2014.

100th 777-300ER for Emirates

Emirates Boeing 777-31H(ER) C/N 41368 L/N 1243 A6-ENV rotating out of 16R at Paine Field for its delivery flight to Dubai October 28th, 2014. This is the 100th Boeing 777-300ER delivered to the airline.

Gulf Air Operations to Moscow - Domodedovo

Rare visit of Canadian AF A310 at Amsterdam

Slowing down after landing at Schipol's 18R. Nice surprise!

First Wizzair flight to Groningen - Eelde

WZZ1643 about to get soaked by the fire department at the end of the inaugural Gdansk-Groningen-Gdansk flight.

Emirates open Dubai-Budapest route

Dubai-Budapest route opening ceremony. :)

Spring Airlines start regular flights to Sapporo

First visit of CHQ in Sapporo. Started scheduled flight from 26th OCT, Tue Wed Sat and Sunday every week between ZSPD and RJCC.

Emergency excercise at La Gomera Airport

La Gomera Airport, made a mock plane crash Operation Partridge 2014. The exercise consisted of a simulated accident ATR-72 twin-engine aircraft, the company Wallow Air from Tenerife North Airport, which leaves the land track. The drill begins when an aircraft with 38 passengers and 4 crew members off the track during landing maneuver, surpassing the level strip, and losing the front end, thus being torn fuel tanks, with consequent spillage thereof and subsequent fire.

Lufthansa B747-8i first visit to Tokyo

Lufthansa B747-8i is first visit to Tokyo/Japan for scheduled flight to/from Frankfult instead of B747-400 from this winter schedule.

The Shortest Hop

The shortest commercial flight of Privilege Style, Tenerife south (TFS/GCTS) - Tenerife Norte Los Rodeos (TFN/GCXO) in 11 minutes. The happy passengers of this flight were members of Canary Island Spotting, aviation enthusiasts.

Rare Government visitor at Zurich

Emirates SkyCargo 747 at East Midlands

Rare visit of Emirates SkyCargo about to push back for her flight to Austin Texas, taking out Forumla 1 equipment for Red Bull Racing along with others in relation to the up and coming USA Grand Prix that is to take place next Sunday in Austin

2nd Boeing 737-400 registered in Malta

The only 2nd Boeing 737-400 registered in Malta, Fly Hermes Boeing 737 at apron 4.

Mistral Air Receives New ATR 72

New paint for Mistral air before Borajet.

Rare An-124 Visit to Eindhoven

Solar Eclipse Departure

A Cirrus departing Pontiac Airport during the height of the Oct. 23 Solar Eclipse.

CanaryFly Sporting New Sticker

Fly to La Pama. New sticker, promoting recently opened a chain of appliances on the island of La Palma