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Qantas Boeing 747-400. (Photo by Phil Derner, Jr.)

Qantas Cancels One Boeing 787 Dreamliner, But Keeps 14 On Order

Australia's Qantas on Friday announced it was cutting its order for Boeing 787 jets by one.
by AFP
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There is a Virgin Atlantic aircraft somewhere in this photo. (Photo by Simon Allardice via Flickr, CC-BY)

Europe Airports Crippled By Snow For Second Straight Day

Hundreds of flights were cancelled across much of Europe on Monday as heavy snow and freezing weather gripped the continent.
by AFP
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A UK Army Air Corps Westland Apache WAH-64D Longbow (ZJ206).

Apache Helicopter Gunner Prince Harry Killed Taliban During Afghanistan Tour

Britain's Prince Harry said he killed Taliban fighters during his stint as a helicopter gunner in Afghanistan.
by AFP
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A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER takes off from Washington on a delivery flight. (Photo by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren)

Cathay Pacific To Flight Attendants: Hurry Up And Retire

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific on Tuesday asked its cabin crew to volunteer for early retirement as part of its cost-cutting measures.
by AFP
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A Flybe Bombardier Dash-8-400 (G-JECL) takes off from Manchester Airport, England. (Photo by Arpingstone via wikimedia)

Flybe To Cut 300 Jobs In Europe

Low-cost airline Flybe said on Wednesday that it intended to cut 300 jobs to slash costs.
by AFP
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