Travel Radar Staff - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/travel-radar/ Aviation News | Air Travel News | Insight & Analysis Sun, 17 Jul 2022 21:54:15 +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 Travel Radar Staff - Travel Radar - Aviation News https://travelradar.aero/author/travel-radar/ 32 32 209674969 Vietnam ATC blames delay on “pilot skills” https://travelradar.aero/vietnam-atc-blames-delay-pilot-skills/ https://travelradar.aero/vietnam-atc-blames-delay-pilot-skills/#respond Sun, 17 Jul 2022 21:54:15 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=41168 The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) listed various factors leading to the extensive delay the country experienced in June including inefficient air traffic management procedures. A southern air traffic control representative added that “pilot skills” are among the factors for the delay, let’s see what local pilots have to say on this accusation. According […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/vietnam-atc-blames-delay-pilot-skills/feed/ 0 41168 easyJet Q1 2021 Update makes for Grim Reading https://travelradar.aero/easyjet-q1-2021/ https://travelradar.aero/easyjet-q1-2021/#respond Fri, 29 Jan 2021 13:12:56 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22733 UK based Low Cost Carrier (LCC), easyJet has announced heavy drops in revenue and passenger numbers in its Q1 trading update, as Covid-19 travel restrictions struck the winter holiday market. The report from easyJet follow reports of a general decline amongst LCCs in the 2020/21 period. The Report Makes Grim reading Total revenue for the […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/easyjet-q1-2021/feed/ 0 22733 Qatar increases South Africa flights despite virus fears https://travelradar.aero/qatar-increases-south-africa-flights-despite-virus-fears/ https://travelradar.aero/qatar-increases-south-africa-flights-despite-virus-fears/#respond Wed, 27 Jan 2021 13:01:38 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22658 Qatar Airways has begun to roll out its increased service into South Africa. This is part of a wider expansion of the airline’s Africa network. The move comes despite international governments seeking to restrict contact with the African nation due to fears over a new coronavirus strain. South Africa is go Johannesburg is the first […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/qatar-increases-south-africa-flights-despite-virus-fears/feed/ 0 22658 Lufthansa Announces Summer Catering Deals https://travelradar.aero/lufthansa-summer-catering/ https://travelradar.aero/lufthansa-summer-catering/#respond Tue, 26 Jan 2021 12:59:54 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22573 German carrier Lufthansa has announced it will begin collaboration with restaurant dean&david on its economy catering menu for the airline’s summer schedule. The company confirmed the deal and gave an outline of the forthcoming menu on 25 January. Customers offered a new brand – and new costs The new deal promises the Munich-based restaurant will […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/lufthansa-summer-catering/feed/ 0 22573 Norwegian Government’s Pledge to back Norwegian https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-governments-pledge-to-back-norwegian/ https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-governments-pledge-to-back-norwegian/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 13:00:43 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22336 Struggling airline Norwegian has been given a boost, after the Norwegian government said it would offer the company a hybrid loan, providing pre-set conditions are met. Norwegian is currently trying to exit bankruptcy protection in the Irish courts. The move comes after the airline announced it would end Long Haul flights due to the effects […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-governments-pledge-to-back-norwegian/feed/ 0 22336 Mandatory Negative Covid-test Needed to Enter US from 26 January https://travelradar.aero/mandatory-negative-covid-test-needed-to-enter-us-from-26-january/ https://travelradar.aero/mandatory-negative-covid-test-needed-to-enter-us-from-26-january/#respond Wed, 20 Jan 2021 15:16:30 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22263 All air passengers travelling to the US will need to present a negative Covid test, or proof of Covid recovery, prior to boarding as of 26 January under a new order signed by the Center of Disease Control (CDC). The test must have been performed in the three days prior to departure, and applies to […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/mandatory-negative-covid-test-needed-to-enter-us-from-26-january/feed/ 0 22263 Qatar Restarts Cairo-Bound flights https://travelradar.aero/qatar-restarts-cairo-bound-flights/ https://travelradar.aero/qatar-restarts-cairo-bound-flights/#respond Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:01:13 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=22183 Qatar Airways has restarted scheduled passenger flights between Doha and the Egyptian capital Cairo, its first service linking the two regional hubs since a travel blockade against Qatar was imposed in 2017. The resumption of services marks a step towards resuming ‘normal service’ once again. First steps towards resuming normal service The resumption of the […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/qatar-restarts-cairo-bound-flights/feed/ 0 22183 Norwegian Set to End Long Haul Flights https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-set-to-end-long-haul-flights/ https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-set-to-end-long-haul-flights/#respond Fri, 15 Jan 2021 13:12:53 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=21930 Low-cost carrier Norwegian has pulled the plug on its long-haul routes in an effort to regain solvency. The Ireland-based company, which currently owes creditors around $4.9 billion (USD), will seek to continue to fly short-haul flights within Europe. Restructuring to save the company The move, announced 14 January, is part of a restructuring plan permitted […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/norwegian-set-to-end-long-haul-flights/feed/ 0 21930 Flight Data Recorder Found & First Possible Victims Known for Flight SJ182 https://travelradar.aero/flight-data-recorder-found-first-possible-victims-known-for-flight-sj182/ https://travelradar.aero/flight-data-recorder-found-first-possible-victims-known-for-flight-sj182/#respond Wed, 13 Jan 2021 14:29:57 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=21814 The flight data recorder (FDR) of crashed Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182 has been recovered from the Java Sea, three days after the plane went down on its journey from Jakarta to Pontianak for the believed loss of 62 lives. The finding comes as the first names of those on board the aircraft are becoming known. […]

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]]> https://travelradar.aero/flight-data-recorder-found-first-possible-victims-known-for-flight-sj182/feed/ 0 21814 Qatar Airways Resumes Flights to Saudi Arabia as Frozen Desert Relationships Thaw https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-resumes-flights-to-saudi-arabia-as-frozen-desert-relationships-thaw/ https://travelradar.aero/qatar-airways-resumes-flights-to-saudi-arabia-as-frozen-desert-relationships-thaw/#respond Tue, 12 Jan 2021 13:55:38 +0000 https://travelradar.aero/?p=21772 Qatar Airways flew back into Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on 11 January, its first arrival in the city since a travel blockade was imposed on Qatar by many of its Gulf neighbours in 2017. The arrival continues a warming of relationships in the region, with airspace in the peninsula also now open. First Flights The […]

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