Spotting news for aircraft enthusiasts
Last week the “Great Move” occurred in Istanbul. This saw Atatürk Airport finally closed to airline traffic as the new Istanbul Airport took over. Over the course of 33 hours, thousands of tonnes of...
The story of Olympic Airways is complex and at times frustrating. The national carrier of Greece was founded in 1957, but had a heritage of previous carriers dating back to the earliest days of...
JetBlue today announced their intention to start flying across the Atlantic for the first time, with two new routes to London. The flights will start in 2021 to coincide with deliveries of the airline’s...
Here’s our selection of the new airliners in our skies this month, April 2019. As always, remember to send us any pictures of new aircraft and liveries you spot this month to info@destinworld.com ...
South Korea is a country which really embraces air travel. This is a phenomenon seen across the Far East where large numbers of passengers use air travel as a means of getting around, even...
Primera Air once showed such potential. After years as a charter and holiday operator with its origins in Iceland and Scandinavia, it emerged as one of the new breed of low-cost long-haul airlines offering...
Our brand new book Airport Spotting Guides Europe (3rd Edition) is out now! Inside this handy guide you’ll find details for over 330 airports in 44 European countries. Let Matt Falcus guide you...
Japan Airlines is set to begin Airbus A350 operations this September, with the first aircraft nearing completion on the assembly line. The airline announced today that it would commenced flights with the new type...
The Boeing 737 MAX aircraft has been grounded worldwide following the two high-profile crashes in recent months which are allegedly linked to the aircraft’s automated systems. As a result, the 49 airlines currently operating...
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...
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