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Aviation: Lufthansa withdraws Ju-52 funding

German airline Lufthansa is withdrawing funding support for the 1936 Junkers Ju-52 that is operated by Deutsche Lufthansa Berlin-Stiftung...

Aviation: 24 hours on a Boeing 777

On January 19, United Airlines UA179 set off from Newark Liberty International Airport near New York, bound for Hong Kong. As the flight...

Aviation: British Airways plans retrojets

There will be several different liveries around London Heathrow Airport (LHR) later this year, as home-carrier British Airways celebrates...

Aviation: What's in a name?

Airports have been named in honour of politicians, musicians, explorers, aviators and even footballers. But Louisville Standiford Field...

Aviation: IATA warns on no-deal Brexit

As the United Kingdom lurches towards a potential no-deal exit from the European Union, the International Air Transportation Association...

Aviation: Passengers sitting on the floor

The UK national press recently got rather excitable over three passengers who apparently were required to sit on the floor of an aircraft...

Aviation: Airlander makes progress

Hybrid Air Vehicles (HAV), manufacturer of the world's longest flying machine, has been granted Production Organisation Approval (POA) by...

Aviation: Heathrow challenges get underway

Legal challenges aimed at preventing the construction of a third runway at London Heathrow Airport have got underway with a pre-trial...

Aviation: Flybe deal progresses

The fate of struggling UK regional carrier Flybe took another turn this morning, when the board elected to sell components of the stock...

Aviation: Could Heathrow slots be behind the Flybe buyout?

An offer to buy struggling UK airline Flybe by a consortium of Virgin Group, Stobart Aviation and Cyrus Capital hit the headlines...