PICTURES: BOAC 747 retrojet marks British Airways centenary

The first of a series of British Airways aircraft painted in retro colour schemes has made its debut today at the airline’s London Heathrow base. The Boeing 747-400 (registration G-BYGC), arrived from Dublin earlier today adorned in the BOAC scheme worn by the BA predecessor airline during the 1960s and early 1970s. The aircraft is […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/pictures-boac-747-retrojet-marks-british-airways-centenary/

Pulwama attack mastermind Ghazi Rashid alias Kamran killed

Masnad Azhar, the leader of the Jaish-e-Mohammad, who was involved in the attack, used to carry out terrorist acts in the valley

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/amastermind/

Lion Air 737 in runway overrun at Pontianak

A Lion Air Boeing 737-800 overran the runway as it was landing at Pontianak’s Supadio International airport on 16 February. The low-cost carrier states that the aircraft, registered PK-LPS, was operating flight JT714 from Jakarta when the incident occurred in poor weather conditions. It stressed that visibility at the time was safe for aircraft to […]

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Virgin Australia extends Alliance wet-lease deal

Alliance Airlines will continue to operate aircraft on behalf of Virgin Australia until the end of 2021. Under the expanded agreement, Alliance will continue to operate its Fokker 100 and 70 jets on a number of regional routes for Virgin, while it will also start to operate international services for the larger carrier. While the […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/virgin-australia-extends-alliance-wet-lease-deal/

Jet Airways Bailed Out, Bullish Trends Anticipated in Markets

The Jet board had last Thursday cleared a "bank-led provisional resolution plan" (BLPRP) which will see SBI-led lender banks becoming its largest stakeholder after debt restructuring. Under this plan, Jet will see restructuring to meet a funding gap of nearly Rs 8,500 crore, including proposed repayment of Rs 1,700-crore aircraft debt, through steps like conversion of debt to equity, equity infusion and asset monetisation.

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/bailed-out/

Encounter between security forces and terrorists in the Pinglin area of ​​Pulwama district

An encounter between security forces and terrorists has begun in the Pinglin area of ​​Pulwama district of south Kashmir around midnight on Sunday. Two or three terrorists are suspected to be surrounded. The operation is being carried out by surrounding the entire area. On the information of the presence of terrorists, the search operation started […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/india-news/encounter/

Loganair picks up routes from failed sister carrier

Scottish carrier Loganair is to preserve five routes previously operated by its sister airline BMI Regional. Both carriers are owned by the Airline Investments group. BMI Regional, which was operating services under the ‘Flybmi’ brand, ceased operations on 16 February. Loganair says it intends to “secure” five routes, three from Aberdeen and two from Newcastle, […]

source http://www.ncairways.co/aviation/loganair-picks-up-routes-from-failed-sister-carrier/