On May 26, 1971, Peter Macari executed one of Australia’s most brazen extortion schemes, holding 128 passengers and crew hostage aboard Qantas Flight 755 while demanding half a million dollars.
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Qantas (QF) celebrates 90 years since operating Australia’s first international passenger flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Singapore (SIN) in 1935.
LAHORE – Pakistan International Airlines flight PK306 suffered an incident at Lahore Airport on Wednesday, March 12th. The Airbus A320-200…
Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport has recently become the third busiest international airport in India by passenger footfall, trailing only Delhi’s…
Air India’s low-cost subsidiary, Air India Express, has confirmed that it will commence operations to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport from…
A report published by the Senate subcommittee has revealed that US airlines are earning billions of dollars in so-called ‘junk fees’ for charging customers for ad-hoc items like carry-on baggage, checked-in luggage as well as pre-booking of seats.
Its goal was to become the most affordable airline in the United States. The company’s strategy focused on serving routes without direct competition from other airlines, akin to Ryanair’s approach in Europe, and on utilizing secondary airports instead of major hubs.
This aircraft marks a significant milestone as the inaugural Soviet airliner equipped with turbofan engines.
As of 2013, the worldwide 737 fleet had accumulated over 184 million flights and 264 million block hours since its introduction into service.
Without delay, she aimed to pilot the world’s sole supersonic airliner, Concorde, and submitted her candidacy for the six-month conversion course in 1992.