After long wait, Air Canada gets relief package from government

Air Canada is getting a helping hand from the Canadian government. New loans and investment will help it rebuild and compete after the pandemic. (www.freightwaves.com) Plus d'info...

France Moves to Ban Short-Haul Domestic Flights

French lawmakers have moved to ban short-haul internal flights where train alternatives exist, in a bid to reduce carbon emissions. (www.bbc.com) Plus d'info...

FlightAware Fuses ADS-B View with SkyAware

Owners of FlightAware-compatible ground-based ADS-B receivers can now view all traffic seen by their receivers in a fused view on the new and free SkyAware Anywhere service. The SkyAware Anywhere view is available from any internet connection, according to FlightAware. “This easy-to-use solution provides users with a secure, raw view of everything their ADS-B receivers are seeing in real-time on one map.” (www.ainonline.com) Plus d'info...

United 777-200ER takeoff video at Newark

Newark to San Juan Puerto Rico with a nice sound from GE90 engines (www.youtube.com) Plus d'info...

Rising jet fuel price puts extra pressure on airfreight sector

Fuel wasn't a focus for cargo shippers last year. Now it is. Airlines are upping fuel surcharges and what about those ghost flights with cargo the only customer? (www.freightwaves.com) Plus d'info...

American Airlines prepares for summer travel demand surge

American Airlines is preparing to return many of its plans to the skies in anticipation of a summer travel surge. CNN's Pete Muntean reports. (www.cnn.com) Plus d'info...

United Airlines Resumes Pre-pandemic Boarding

In a memo to employees, United explains the reason for the change: Now that more customers are returning, this can result in customers gathering in the gate area to wait near the boarding door for their row to be called, ultimately defeating the social distancing purpose of back-to-front boarding. We’ve also found that back-to-front boarding can take longer and that the process can feel disorderly for customers. We know from recent surveys that an orderly boarding experience is one of the things… (liveandletsfly.com) Plus d'info...

Paramotor crashes in parking lot near The Great Salt Lake

A paramotor went down in the parking lot of the Great Saltair near Magna, Utah. The pilot was 65 years old and sustained serious injuries including broken bones and was life flighted to the hospital and is expected to live. (www.ksl.com) Plus d'info...

Bad Weather landing in Mexico City | Cockpit BOEING 767-300ER

In the cockpit of the Aeromexico Boeing 767-300ER for a flight from Rio de Janeiro to Mexico City (www.youtube.com) Plus d'info...