A new commercial passenger airline is entering the British market.
Varsity Express is scheduled to make its debut as full service regional carrier operator on the first of March, 2010.
The airline plans to offer regular scheduled flights between Edinburgh Airports and London Oxford Monday to Friday.
Varsity Express will operate the route with the use of a [...]

British passenger carrier Bmi has announced details about new flights being launched out of London’s Heathrow Airport to Vienna this year.
The route will make its debut on March 28 and will be operated with the cooperation of Austrian Airlines.
Customers of bmi will have the choice in five daily flights between the largest airport in Britain [...]

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport recently reported that it experienced a reduction in cargo traffic of nearly a fifth in 2009 over the previous year. Fright shipments to the air facility in the Dutch capital slumped by 18.4 percent over the previous year to a total of 1.28 million tonnes, based on provisional numbers.
According to the Schiphol [...]

Charles “Chuck” Yeager, a retired Air Force Brigadier General and the first pilot to have surpassed the speed of sound, is currently suing Virgin America Inc., for what he said is an unauthorized use of his name in a promotional campaign for a new in-flight wireless Internet service.
The airline released a statement saying “Not unlike [...]

Full body scanners are scheduled to be introduced at all airports in the United Kingdom in the aftermath of the botched bombing on a transatlantic flight between Amsterdam and Detroit on Christmas Day.
British ministers are said to be willing to an appropriate budget which would allow the purchase the X-ray devices. The full body scanners [...]

This Monday, the Russian Government gave permission to a Georgian commercial carrier to carry out the first flight to Russia since the two nations wet through a short war last year, although officials at Georgian Airways claimed that the authorization arrived too late to properly prep the flights.
Last month, Russian President Dmitry Medvedev revealed several [...]