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October 28, 2018 11:09 pm ET -
Updated: Lion Air Reports Loss of Contact with Boeing 737…
A Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX 8 has crashed just minutes after taking off from Jakarta, Indonesia. The airplane rapidly lost altitude just minutes after departure. A spokesperson for the airline confirmed that they had lost contact with the aircraft minutes after…
October 17, 2018 6:25 pm ET -
Second European Airline Ceases Operations This Month
Earlier this week, AirlineGeeks reported that Larnaca-based Cobalt was experiencing financial trouble. The airline’s website has just been updated to inform passengers that all future flights have been suspended indefinitely. The airline’s main stockholder is AJ Cyprus, a company owned…
May 18, 2018 4:12 pm ET -
Updated: Cubana Flight Crashes Shortly After Takeoff from Havana
At 1 p.m. local time, a Boeing 737-200 crashed shortly after taking off from Jose Marti International Airport, the main international airport serving Havana, Cuba. Despite mixed information and unconfirmed accounts of the aircraft involved in the incident, AirlineGeeks can…
March 6, 2018 5:37 pm ET -
Hawaiian Confirms Order for 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Aircraft, Squashes…
Hawaiian Airlines has officially announced an order for 10 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft and the option for an additional 10 aircraft on Tuesday, effectively ending Airbus' plans to deliver an A330-800 aircraft in the near future. “We were in the…
December 17, 2017 3:27 pm ET -
Updated: Power Outage Halts Flights at World’s Busiest Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta is currently experiencing a power outage affecting several critical areas within the airport. Officials are not certain of the cause, which was first reported around 1:15 p.m. ET. "The Federal Aviation Administration has put in…