Time in FR24
Hi, Does it will be possible in the futur to have the possibility in the settings, to view all times, the scheduled and the actual, in the time zone we want (for example CEST for all times).
View ArticleDC3 N431HM in Stornoway
Driving passed the airport this afternoon I spotted an unusual visitor to the Western Isles, a DC3 parked on the apron in front of the hanger on the airfield. On closer inspection, and not too close as...
View ArticleAA flight with problems?
I have just seen flight AA908 from Buenos Aires to Miami (B777; reg N786AN) has done a U turn north of Bogota and appears to be heading toward Bogota, squawking 7700.
View ArticleBombardier delays CSeries maiden flight
Bombardier has confirmed it will delay by some weeks the first flight of its CSeries regional jet. The company said: The highly technical last steps are taking more time than initially anticipated to...
View Article787-9 emerges from paintshop
The first 787-9 has emerged from the paintshop sporting Boeings new revised livery that includes a prominent number on the tail to help distinguish among models within the same product family....
View ArticleBoeing finalises 737 MAX 8 configuration
Boeing has completed the firm configuration of the 737 MAX 8, paving the way for production-led design to begin. We have defined the design requirements for the 737 MAX that provide our customers with...
View ArticleAirbus delivers its 1,000th A330
Cathay Pacific has taken delivery of the 1,000th Airbus A330 manufactured. The aircraft, an A330-300 powered by Rolls-Royce Trent 700 engines, was handed over to the airline at special ceremony in...
View ArticleILFC signs for up to 100 Embraer E2s
In a significant boost to the sales of Embraers range of new E-jets, International Lease Finance Corporation (ILFC) has announced a firm order for 50 second generation E2s, comprising 25 E190-E2s and...
View ArticleGaruda Indonesia takes delivery of first 777-300ER
Garuda has accepted its first 777-300ER, with the aircraft to be operated on the airlines new through-services between Sydney and London from November 2....
View ArticleBoeing Defence Australia takes over Wedgetail support
Boeing Defence Australia has taken on responsibility for the $140 million E-7A Wedgetail sustainment contract from its US-based parent company. http://australianaviation.com.au/201...etail-support/
View ArticleAirAsia X adds Adelaide
Low-cost Malaysian carrier AirAsia X is to add Adelaide to its Australian network from October 30. The city becomes the airlines fifth destination in Australia and will be operated four times a week...
View ArticleEC225 helicopters return to flight after grounding
Eurocopters EC225 a derivative of the Super Puma is set to return to flight after main gear box shaft failures on two EC225s in the North Sea during 2012 forced the grounding of the aircraft....
View ArticleBells new 407GX to tour
The latest generation of the popular Bell 407 range the 407GX will visit Australia in August on a demonstration tour spanning the continent before heading to Singapore for further demonstrations in...
View ArticleGoogle Maps takes you inside an Airbus A380!
Never set foot inside an Emirates' Airbus 380? Now you can take a stickybeak around the superjumbo courtesy of Google Map. http://www.ausbt.com.au/google-maps-...an-airbus-a380
View ArticleQantas to move QantasLink to Sydney Airport T3 terminal
Qantas will shift all Sydney flights for its regional QantasLink arm from Sydney Airport's Terminal 2 to the dedicated T3 Qantas Domestic Terminal from August 15. QantasLink flies one million...
View ArticleAustralia to the UK: stopover, or fly straight through?
It's been four months since the Qantas-Emirates alliance officially swung into gear, and in the process titled Australia's travel globe tilted on its axis by shifting the pivot point for Qantas's...
View ArticleVirgin Australia gets its 100th Boeing 737
Virgin Australia and Boeing will share the champagne this week as the airline takes delivery of its 100th Boeing 737. Its a milestone for Virgin Australia, which already has 70 of the latest 737-800...
View ArticleAirline dumps plans for 840-seat 'all economy' Airbus A380
The terrifying vision of 840 passengers crammed into an Airbus A380 has receded somewhat, with French carrier Air Austral abandoning plans for two A380s outfitted in an all-economy configuration. The...
View ArticleFree Planespotting Database?
Can anyone tell me whether there exists an online database that is "free" and is designed for planespotting? By this, I mean a site where you can search a registration, and then "log" that you have...
View ArticleThat was nice!
Sitting at home, I heard a sound of engines approaching. I realised it wasn't the usual Chinook or Apache sounds (dozens of them every day here). I took a look out of the window and there, just over...
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