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Luxair Celebrates 60 Years of Service From the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
Luxair celebrated the 60th anniversary of their inaugural flight on Thursday, which took place on March 31, 1962, with service between...
Apr 2, 20222 min read


SWISS Celebrates 20th Anniversary and Evolution Into One of the World’s Leading Carriers
Swiss International Air Lines celebrated their 20th anniversary on Thursday, marking their first flight from Basel to Zurich which took...
Apr 1, 20223 min read


Turkish Airlines Celebrates 75 Years of International Service in Athens
Last Saturday, Turkish Airlines celebrated their 75th anniversary of service to Athens, with their first international flight taking place..
Feb 14, 20222 min read


American Airlines Celebrates 75 Years of Service at Los Angeles International Airport
This week, American Airlines celebrates the 75th anniversary of their first commercial departure from Los Angeles International Airport...
Dec 10, 20213 min read


Lufthansa’s First Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to be Named ‘Berlin’, Continuing Storied Tradition
Lufthansa will name their first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner ‘Berlin’, with the official naming ceremony and first flight to take place next...
Oct 19, 20212 min read


Lufthansa Cargo’s Last MD-11F Leaves Fleet After Over 23 Years of Service
Today, Lufthansa Cargo’s last MD-11F landed at Frankfurt Airport for the final time. Flight LH8161 from New York-JFK touched down at...
Oct 17, 20212 min read


Iberia Celebrates 75 Years of Service Between Europe and Latin America
On September 22, 1946, an Iberia DC-4 departed Madrid’s Barajas Airport bound for Buenos Aires, establishing regular service between...
Sep 20, 20214 min read


Cathay Pacific Celebrates 75 Years of Service
Today, Cathay Pacific celebrates 75 years of bringing people together, growing from a small regional airline to connecting customers...
Sep 10, 20213 min read


Fiji Airways Celebrates 70 Years of Flight
Today, Fiji Airways celebrated their 70th anniversary with a virtual meeting of team members from around Fiji and global offices. The...
Sep 1, 20213 min read


Gulf Air Releases 70th Anniversary Documentary Featuring Airline and Government VIPs
Gulf Air has released a 20 minute documentary highlighting the airline’s 70 years of history in the region. The video features figures...
Aug 6, 20212 min read


Air France Celebrates 75 Years of Service to New York
An Air France Douglas DC-4 called ‘Ciel d’île de France’ departed Paris-Orly at 7:00 p.m. on June 24, 1946. At an average speed of 305 km..
Jun 26, 20212 min read


Delta Flight Museum to Reopen to Visitors Starting July 1st, 2021
The Delta Flight Museum will reopen to visitors on a temporarily modified basis starting July 1st, 2021. The museum will be open...
Jun 23, 20212 min read


Southwest Airlines Unveils ‘Freedom One’ Livery to Mark 50th Anniversary
To mark their 50th anniversary, Southwest Airlines has revealed a bespoke new livery called ‘Freedom One’ in tribute to the nation...
Jun 18, 20213 min read


Korean Air Flies Longest Nonstop Route in Company History With Cargo Service from Seoul to Miami
On Saturday, June 12, 2021, Korean Air performed the longest nonstop flight since the company’s 1969 founding. The 13,405 km 777-300ER...
Jun 14, 20211 min read


Southwest Airlines Declares June 18th ‘Wanna Get Away Day’ to Honor 50th Anniversary
On June 18, 2021 Southwest Airlines will celebrate the 50th anniversary of their first flight. The carrier has declared the date ‘Wanna...
Jun 2, 20212 min read


Austrian Airlines Bids Farewell to Last Dash Aircraft
After more than 40 years of combined service with Tyrolean Airways and Austrian Airlines, the carrier operated their last Dash aircraft...
Jun 1, 20212 min read


Airbus Fly-By-Wire Visionary Engineer Bernard Ziegler Dies at 88
Airbus has sadly reported the passing of the company’s Fly-By-Wire (FBW) visionary, Bernard Ziegler at age 88. Mr. Ziegler was one of the..
May 5, 20212 min read


Qantas Founders Museum Unveils 747 Retro Lounge Exhibit
A replica of Qantas’ iconic 1970s Boeing 747-200 First Class inflight Lounge has opened as a new exhibit at the Qantas Founders Museum in...
Apr 22, 20212 min read


Ethiopian Airlines Kicks Off Year Long 75th Anniversary Celebration
Ethiopian Airlines made their inaugural flight on April 8, 1946 with service between Addis Ababa and Cairo. This week, the carrier kicked..
Apr 10, 20212 min read


China Airlines Bids Farewell to the Boeing 747-400 With a Final Micro-Trip to Mt. Fuji
China Airlines will begin retiring their Boeing 747-400 fleet, and to send the ‘Queen of the Skies’ off in style, the carrier has...
Mar 22, 20212 min read
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