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Note: Spontaneous Escape award fares cannot be changed or canceled. Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer program offers every month a spontaneous escape promotion where you can redeem miles with discounted rates in Economy Class, Premium Economy Class and Business Class on select routes. Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer Award Sale Every month the KrisFlyer program publishes discounted award rates […] Continue reading "Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer May 2023 Spontaneous Escape Deal"

2 Wing Collision Incidents: Delta and Aeromexico + EVA Air On 17th April, an Aeromexico Boeing 737 collided with a Delta Airlines Boeing 757 at Mexico City International Airport. The Delta Airlines Boeing 757-200 with registration N649DL was taxiing via Bravo (B) before crossing runway 23L. In the meantime, the Aeromexico Boeing 737-800 with registration XA-AMO continued via taxiway Delta (D) for a departure on […] Continue reading "2 Wing Collision Incidents: Delta and Aeromexico + EVA Air" 
Dramatic Landing: Cargolux Boeing 747 Incident at Luxembourg On 15th April, a Cargolux Boeing 747 suffered a hard landing at Luxembourg as the aircraft bounced on landing and hit an engine before initiating a go-around. The Cargolux Boeing 747-400 freighter, with registration LX-ECV, was performing flight CV7545 from Dubai Al Maktoum to Luxembourg. However, while landing on Luxembourg’s runway 06, the cargo plane […] Continue reading "Dramatic Landing: Cargolux Boeing 747 Incident at Luxembourg"

Air Transat A330 and Emirates B777 Collide on Ground in Miami
On the 13th of April 2023, an Emirates Boeing 777 collided with an Air Transat Airbus A330 at Miami International Airport. The Air Transat Airbus A330-243, with registration C-GUBL had just arrived from Toronto as flight TS948 when it clipped wings with a parked Emirates Boeing 777-300ER with registration A6-EGH. The Emirates B777 was parked […] Continue reading "Air Transat A330 and Emirates B777 Collide on Ground in Miami"

Khartoum Airport Closed and Multiple Aircraft Destroyed On Saturday, 15th April, several aircraft including a SAUDIA Airbus A330 and SkyUp Airlines Boeing 737 were damaged at Khartoum International Airport after clashes broke out between Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and the army. Aircraft Damage A SAUDIA Airbus A330-300, with registration HZ-AQ30 which was scheduled to operate flight SV458 bound for Riyadh, […] Continue reading "Khartoum Airport Closed and Multiple Aircraft Destroyed" 
The Odd Fleet of Qatar Airways Leased Aircraft – Where do they fly to? Lately, I have received many questions about which Qatar Airways fleet has different cabin configurations and onboard products. In this post, I will be summarizing the Doha-based flag carrier’s leased fleet in detail. Why Did Qatar Airways Lease Aircraft? Back in 2021, Qatar Airways started to ground its Airbus A350 fleet citing concerns about the accelerated […] Continue reading "The Odd Fleet of Qatar Airways Leased Aircraft – Where do they fly to?" 
Video: Flying the World’s Last Lockheed Constellation – HARS Australia I visited HARS Aviation Museum in Australia and tell my story of flying on the World’s last airworthy Lockheed “Connie” Constellation. It was really something different from yesteryear’s aviation - Smokey start of engines, flames on takeoff, navigator and bunk beds onboard. President of HARS, Bob De La Hunty gave me a detailed tour and explanation of operating the last Constellation. Next, I visited Qantas first B747-400 VH-OJA City of Canberra. It flew into HARS in March 2015 to preserve as part of Australian aviation history. Join me for a tour onboard the 747. Watch Video |
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