Misplaced Lens Cap
hello vonnie
𓃗
One Nice Bug Per Day
h
No title available
ellievsbear
★
2025 on Tumblr: Trends That Defined the Year
todays bird
titsay
NASA
almost home
izzy's playlists!
wallacepolsom
Xuebing Du
PUT YOUR BEARD IN MY MOUTH
Discoholic 🪩
EXPECTATIONS
No title available
seen from United States
seen from India
seen from United States
seen from Canada
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from United States
seen from Malaysia
seen from France
seen from United States
seen from T1
seen from Maldives
seen from Canada
seen from Canada
seen from Malaysia
seen from United States
seen from Saudi Arabia
seen from United Kingdom
seen from Germany
seen from Brazil
@ukaviationnews
Zimbabwe to London Gatwick route set to return this month
The route between the Zimbabwean capital Harare and London Gatwick (LGW/EGKK) is set to resume later this month as Air Zimbabwe resumes the service after a break of 14 years. The route is being restored with the help of Global air aircraft charter and leasing specialists Chapman Freeborn, part of the Avia Solutions Group, who have tailored an ACMI (Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and insurance)…
easyJet agrees to second takeover bid starting a bidding war for the low cost carrier
UK low-cost carrier (LCC) easyJet (U2/EZY) has agreed in principle to another takeover bid from US company Apollo Global Management sparking a potential bidding war between them and US investment group Castlelake. easyJet says the new rivals offer delivers a “superior outcome” to investors in the group, which includes the airline and easyJet holidays. The offer from Apollo sees shareholders…
Embraer E-Jets Family Certified for Operations in India
Embraer has received type certification for several members of its E-Jets family from India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), marking a significant step in the manufacturer’s ambitions to expand its presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets. The approval covers the Embraer E190, E195 and latest-generation E195-E2, allowing Indian airlines to operate the…
Airbus rebounds with strong June as first-half deliveries climb 15%
Airbus delivered 89 commercial aircraft during June, capping its strongest month of 2026 so far and putting the European manufacturer firmly back on course to achieve its annual delivery target. The June performance lifted Airbus’ first-half total to 351 aircraft delivered to customers worldwide, representing a 15% increase compared with the 306 aircraft handed over during the same period last…
Airbus and MTU to launch hydrogen engine joint venture in major step towards zero-emission flight
Airbus and German engine manufacturer MTU Aero Engines are set to establish a joint venture dedicated to developing hydrogen fuel cell propulsion systems, marking one of the most significant industrial commitments yet to hydrogen-powered commercial aviation. The two companies announced plans to create a new business focused on designing, testing, certifying and ultimately commercialising fully…
easyJet agrees £5.2bn takeover deal by US investor
Luton based low-cost carrier easyJet (U2/EZY) has agreed in principle to a £5.2bn takeover by US investment firm Castlelake after rejecting four previous offers. The agreement will see Castlelake pay £6.90 per share for the airline, up from previous offers ranging from £5.60 to £6.50 which saw the the airline accusing Castlelake of trying to buy it on the cheap. The deal is now subject to…
SAS orders 18 Airbus A330neo aircraft to support long-haul expansion
Scandinavian airline SAS has strengthened its long-haul growth plans with a firm order for 18 Airbus A330-900 aircraft, marking a significant step in the carrier’s ongoing fleet renewal programme. The agreement was signed during a ceremony in Copenhagen by SAS President and CEO Anko van der Werff and Airbus Executive Vice President of Commercial Aircraft Sales Benoît de Saint-Exupéry. The new…
Gatwick named UK's most stressful airport for summer travel as delays continue to impact passengers
London Gatwick has been ranked as the UK’s most stressful airport for summer travel, according to new research analysing flight delays and cancellations across the country’s busiest airports. The study, carried out by online tour operator Exoticca.com using UK Civil Aviation Authority data, examined flight performance during the peak summer months of June, July and August between 2023 and 2025.…
British Airways expands Canadian network with new Porter Airlines codeshare
British Airways (BA/BAW) has strengthened its presence in Canada through a new codeshare agreement with Toronto-based Porter Airlines, giving customers seamless access to 17 additional destinations across the country via Toronto and Montreal. The partnership, announced today, allows passengers booking through British Airways to connect onto selected Porter Airlines domestic services under a BA…
RIAT announces Tiger Gathering for 2027 Air Tattoo
The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) has announced that Tiger Gathering will be one of the main themes for the 2027 Air Tattoo. The gathering will mark 50 years since the original Tiger Trophy was presented to the NATO Tiger Association by the International Air Tattoo and will see current and historical aircraft from across NATO countries, many of which will be adorned with special tiger…
High court rejects campaigners claim that Gatwick Airport expansion decision was unlawful
The High Court has rejected a bid by local campaign groups who claimed that the Governments decision to allow the Gatwick Airport expansion was unlawful. Campaigners Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (CAGNE) and Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign (GACC) brought the action which claimed that the impact of the second runway had not been properly assessed by the government when approving…
easyJet board rejects multiple bids from US investment group
UK low-cost carrier easyJet (U2/EZY) has rejected multiple bids from US based investment group Castlelake following the deceleration of an offer period. The latest offer totalled £4.7bn which prompted the easyJet board to reject the bids and to accuse Castlelake of trying to “buy it on the cheap” however the US based group made the offer public to allow shareholders time to assess. Castlelake…
East Anglian Air Ambulance's Norwich Base awarded outstanding by CQC
The Norwich base of the East Anglian Air Ambulance (EAAA) has been awarded ‘Outstanding’, the highest possible award, by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). During a recent inspection the CQC found that everyone at the Norwich Base championed a culture of empathy, teamwork and continuous development in order to provide patients with the highest level of care. The CQC identified that ‘Staff…
Qantas sets date for non-stop flights between Sydney and London
Australian flag carrier Qantas has confirmed it will launch non-stop flights between Sydney and London in October 2027 using an Ultra long range variant off the Airbus A350. Under the banner of Project Sunrise, Qantas is looking to make travel to Australia form long haul destinations like London easier and taking away the need to a stopover on the way. Qantas confirmed the date as it unveiled…
iGA Istanbul Airport becomes 100% solar powered
Istanbul’s mega hub iGA Istanbul Airport has become the worlds first of its size to meet 100% of its electricity needs by solar power. This is possible due to the completion of a new solar power plant in Eskişehir which is one of the largest renewable investments in global aviation. The Eskişehir Solar Power Plant has a capacity of 240 mega watts (MW) and covers an area of 3 million square…
UK Government launches £219 million fund to accelerate sustainable aviation fuel production
The UK Government has unveiled a new £219 million funding programme aimed at accelerating domestic sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, with ministers hoping the investment will strengthen the country’s position as a global leader in low-carbon aviation while creating thousands of skilled jobs. The new Low Carbon Fuels Fund (LCFF), due to launch later this summer, will make £93 million…
What the US–Iran Deal Could Mean for UK Airline Travel
The announcement of a preliminary agreement between the United States and Iran has been welcomed by financial markets and the global aviation industry alike, raising hopes that one of the most disruptive periods for international air travel in recent years could finally begin to ease. For UK travellers, however, the immediate question is simple: will flights become cheaper, quicker and more…