Lokesh Jayanetti - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/lokesh-jayanetti/ Aviation News | Air Travel News | Insight & Analysis Mon, 18 Nov 2024 17:12:26 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 https://i0.wp.com/travelradar.aero/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-142341008_3736125383109174_8967045553856800325_n.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Lokesh Jayanetti - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/lokesh-jayanetti/ 32 32 209674969 American Airlines’ Close-Call with Hawaii Mountain https://travelradar.aero/american-airlines-close-call-with-hawaii-mountain/ https://travelradar.aero/american-airlines-close-call-with-hawaii-mountain/#respond Mon, 18 Nov 2024 19:45:40 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=56476 An American Airlines aircraft had a near miss with a mountain range in Hawaii on Wednesday the 13th of November. Flight 298 took off from Honolulu International Airport just after midnight on Wednesday, en route to go to Los Angeles. The aircraft did not turn to the correct heading after the takeoff roll, which put […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/american-airlines-close-call-with-hawaii-mountain/feed/ 0 56476 London Stansted Airport Breaks Daily Passenger Record https://travelradar.aero/london-stansted-airport-breaks-daily-passenger-record/ https://travelradar.aero/london-stansted-airport-breaks-daily-passenger-record/#respond Wed, 13 Nov 2024 20:30:19 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=56100 In October 2024, London Stansted Airport recorded its highest number of passengers in one day. The 27th of October saw the airport bring in a total of 107,000 passengers. This is the fourth time Stansted broke its daily passenger record in 2024, with the previous record being 104,700 on the 23rd of August 2024. This […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/london-stansted-airport-breaks-daily-passenger-record/feed/ 0 56100 What makes Hong Kong and Singapore Airports so Popular with Travellers? https://travelradar.aero/what-makes-hong-kong-and-singapore-airports-so-popular-with-travellers/ https://travelradar.aero/what-makes-hong-kong-and-singapore-airports-so-popular-with-travellers/#respond Sun, 10 Nov 2024 22:45:27 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=55517 Hong Kong and Singapore are very popular tourist destinations in Asia, but they both have only one airport each. Despite having only one airport, both countries are still extremely busy aviation hubs, ranking as the 9th and 10th busiest airports in Asia respectively. According to RadarBox, the average daily movements in each airport are 1043 […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/what-makes-hong-kong-and-singapore-airports-so-popular-with-travellers/feed/ 0 55517 Why are Ryanair and British Airways so popular with travellers in the UK? https://travelradar.aero/why-are-ryanair-and-british-airways-two-of-the-leading-airlines-in-the-uk/ https://travelradar.aero/why-are-ryanair-and-british-airways-two-of-the-leading-airlines-in-the-uk/#comments Sat, 09 Nov 2024 19:00:07 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=55321 The United Kingdom has always been a popular hub for travel. It is one of the busiest aircraft hubs in the world, with an average of 5,290 daily flights departing the UK in 2023. The most active airlines in the country are British Airways (BA) (862 daily flights), Ryanair (888 daily movements) and EasyJet (877 […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/why-are-ryanair-and-british-airways-two-of-the-leading-airlines-in-the-uk/feed/ 1 55321 A New Kind of Aircraft: FAA Approves Power-Lift https://travelradar.aero/a-new-kind-of-aircraft-faa-approves-power-lift/ https://travelradar.aero/a-new-kind-of-aircraft-faa-approves-power-lift/#respond Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:33:24 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=54494 For decades, the civil aviation industry has consisted of two primary categories: aeroplanes and helicopters. As of Tuesday 22nd October 2024, there is officially a new category: power-lift. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has officially released its Special Federal Aviation Regulations (SFAR) on integrating powered-lift in the industry. The announcement occurred during the opening session […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/a-new-kind-of-aircraft-faa-approves-power-lift/feed/ 0 54494 Top 5 Most Unique Looking Aircraft of All Time https://travelradar.aero/top-5-most-unique-looking-aircraft-of-all-time/ https://travelradar.aero/top-5-most-unique-looking-aircraft-of-all-time/#comments Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:45:24 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=54156 We took a look at a compilation of five of the most unique looking aircraft ever made. What do you think of these fascinating looking aircraft?

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/top-5-most-unique-looking-aircraft-of-all-time/feed/ 8 54156 Boom Supersonic XB-1 Successfully Completes Fifth Test Flight https://travelradar.aero/boom-supersonic-xb-1-successfully-completes-fifth-test-flight/ https://travelradar.aero/boom-supersonic-xb-1-successfully-completes-fifth-test-flight/#respond Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:00:40 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=53822 Boom Supersonics’ newest venture, the XB-1, has just completed its fifth test flight and has already reached a new maximum speed and altitude. The aircraft managed to reach a top speed of Mach 0.69, or 324 knots, and a new maximum height of 17,800 feet on the 7th of October, paving the way for further […]

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