A Brief History Of Laker Airways
In recognition of his services to the airline industry, Freddie Laker was knighted in 1977.
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97 Years Ago Today Spain's Plus Ultra Flying Boat Arrived In Argentina After A Groundbreaking Transatlantic Voyage
The pilot was the brother of Spanish dictator Francisco Franco.
Born On This Day In 1898: Irish Aviation Pioneer James Fitzmaurice
How tenacity and a passion for aviation led to a historic transatlantic flight.
Interesting Route: SAS Will Connect New York With Aalborg
The airline has quite the transatlantic expansion planned for next summer.
2nd European City: JetBlue Announces Flights To Paris
Following the airline's success on routes to London, Paris flights will be launched next summer.
How A Cat Named Kiddo Became The First Feline To Cross The Atlantic By Air
How could a cat make aviation history? This is the story of the flying feline named Kiddo.
Wizz Air Has No Interest In Transatlantic Airbus A321XLR Flights
The Airbus A321XLR took off for the first time this year, and Wizz is looking forward to flying the model across the skies.
Continental Airlines To Newark: The Story Of Bristol Airport's Former Transatlantic Connection
The flights operated for more than five years.
Erroll Boyd: The First Canadian To Fly From Canada To England
Boyd's flight had a considerable amount of air mail onboard.
How Long Does It Take To Cross The Atlantic?
Today marks a special anniversary with regard to transatlantic air travel.
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How Transatlantic Travel Looks 64 Years After The First Regular Jet Service
The first transatlantic jet flight was on October 4th, 1958. 64 years on, there are 530+ Europe-North America passenger services on this day in 2022.
The BOAC Comet Made The 1st Commercial Transatlantic Jet Flight 64 Years Ago
There was plenty to celebrate with this historic service.
Transatlantic 737s: Where In Europe Do WestJet Narrowbodies Fly?
WestJet is one of the few airlines operating narrowbody aircraft on transatlantic routes. So where are these jets flying?
Gatwick & Geneva: Delta Air Lines Adds 9 New Transatlantic Routes For 2023
This transatlantic network expansion is Delta's most extensive one yet.
Transatlantic Mission: Azul To Send ATR 72 Turboprop To Italy
The unique flight will be flying without any passengers.
World2Fly Inaugurates Flights Between Madrid & Orlando
The offers were marketed by travel agency Newblue.
Florida-Bound: Which Carriers Fly Between The UK And Orlando?
The city is a popular destination for British holidaymakers.
Small Country, Big Market: Why Iceland Sees So Much Transatlantic Traffic
Despite holding a small population, Iceland sees plenty of flight activity.
Norse Atlantic Airways Returns From Its First Transatlantic Trip
The long-haul low-cost carrier completed its inaugural transatlantic trip earlier this week, arriving back in Oslo on June 14 at 14:30.
Rolls-Royce Boss Predicts First 100% SAF Transatlantic Flight By End Of Next Year
Could it be that flights across the Atlantic could operate on neat biofuel within 18 months from now?