A US Airlines A320 crash lands in NYC’s Hudson river after birdstrike
On Jan 15, at 15.26LT, US Air flight 1549 (http://flightaware.com/live/flight/AWE1549), an Airbus A320 with 151 people (146 passengers and 5 crew members) on board taking off from La Guardia Airport…
A new era in Italy's civil aviation
On Jan 13, AP 2853, an Air One A320 from Palermo Punta Raisi to Rome Fiumicino and AZ676, a B777 from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to San Paolo in Brasil, both…
A "strange" picture from St. Maarten – Princess Juliana airport
I have often criticised media inaccuracy when talking about aviation matters. Usually, this happens when aviation emergencies are technically analysed, but today's inaccuracies have nothing to do with technical details.…
Emirates to introduce the A380 in the Dubay-Rome-Dubay on Dec 1st 2009
One of the highlights of the 2009 for Rome Fiumicino airport is the expected upgrade of the Emirates EK097/098 DBX-FCO-DBX daily routes from the Boeing B777-300 (B773) to the Airbus…
The F-2000s of the 12° Gruppo begin the alert service duty
On Jan 5, at 12.00 LT, the 12° Gruppo belonging to the 36° Stormo of the Aeronautica Militare (Italian Air Force, ItAF), based in Gioia del Colle, will undertake its…
The year 2008 in pictures
It's only when you get to the end of the year that you get the full picture of what has happened in the previous 12 months. Images collected during worlwide…
