So far, there have been no results in the search of MH370 as yesterday’s release of wreckage by the Chinese State appears not to be related to the incident (although this is debated by the Chinese Government and the Malaysian Governments). The search for the 9M-MRO - A Boeing 777-200 with 239 people aboard - is now being expanded westwards to the Indian Ocean. The Wall Street … [Read more...]
Malaysia Airlines MH370 – contact lost (UPDATE 6)
In worrying news, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has been reported that it has lost contact with air traffic control. The flight departed KLIA at 00:41, with contact lost at 02.40 - operated by a Boeing 777-200. 239 souls were aboard the plane at the time of loss, reports beginning to indicate that a hull loss of the aircraft is unconfirmed, with the plane crashing 153 miles … [Read more...]
Malaysia Airlines preview their 2nd A380 at Farnborough – Farnborough flying line-up…
The 2nd A380 that Malaysia Airlines will be receiving will have a diversion to Farnborough next week as it forms part of the flying display line-up there. Now we're aware of the configuration of the plane (8F, 66C, 70Y (upper), 350Y lower) and you would had thought "Why not install some Premium Economy Seating" Malaysia Airlines decided against it, going for for more two … [Read more...]
Malaysia Airlines prepares to receive it’s first A380
Lets have some nice A380 news - well it is the nearly the weekend after all. Malaysia Airlines first Airbus A380 is edging ever closer after the bird being flown back from Hamburg - where the interiors, furnishings and cabin tests were conducted to the Airbus factory in Toulouse. Here's a pic of the plane returning to Toulouse... and someone really spent money on the … [Read more...]