Spotting news for aircraft enthusiasts
The first phase of Manchester Airport’s new £1bn terminal expansion has been completed and celebrated today with the opening of a new pier. The 216m pier – longer than Manchester’s Beetham Tower is tall...
The fourth and final of the new retro liveries unveiled by British Airways on its aircraft to celebrate its 100th anniversary has now been applied to Boeing 747-436 G-CIVB. The arrival of the aircraft...
International Airlines Group has announced an order for up to 42 Boeing 777X aircraft which will be delivered to British Airways as a replacement for its 747-400 fleet. The commitment, valued at up to $18.6...
We reported recently that British Airways is painting a number of aircraft in its fleet in retro liveries to mark its 100th anniversary. Celebrating its heritage in this way is great and lots of...
Signs recently erected at the north side Stansted Business Park at London Stansted Airport have caused a stir among the aviation enthusiast community as they indicate that spotters are no longer welcome in the...
Manchester Airport has announced it is to build a brand new, state-of-the-art private terminal for VIP users. The airport has released these designs for the new place where passengers can get the private...
British Airways is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2019 and is planning all sorts of special events and occasions. One special event this year will be the delivery of the airline’s first Airbus A350,...
You may or may not be aware that I maintain a list of inmates at the UK’s premier airliner storage and scrapping (sorry, recycling) airfield – Kemble Cotswold Airport. You can see the list...
Struggling Flybe, which has been up for sale amid falling share prices since October last year has been rescued in a new deal. A consortium comprising Virgin Atlantic Group and Stobart Group is buying...
As the UK’s busiest and most varied airport, if you plan on spotting at Heathrow you should also try and spend a night at one of the excellent hotels that offer views of the...
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