Access to medicines and vaccines works easily and smoothly in many countries around the world. However, there are also countries …
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One of the big topics in the news worldwide these days is the COVID-19 vaccination. While in some places large …
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Last November, the U.S. airline Delta Air Lines announced exciting news. They were planning to offer quarantine-free flights from Atlanta …
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In 1974, Berlin’s Tegel Airport (TXL) opened, and at the end of 2020, it closed its doors after nearly five …
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In pre-corona times, most passengers were surely primarily interested in one thing when it comes to the future of aircraft …
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The Mitsubishi SpaceJet – just under a year ago there was great anticipation for the first commercial aircraft made in …
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For almost a year now, the market demands of aviation have changed drastically. On the one hand, far fewer passengers …
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Even though WingMag is mostly about the big participants in aviation, today we would like to take a look at …
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Aircraft manufacturer Antonov has been known for its military transport aircraft for many decades. After the collapse of the Soviet …
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It is an extremely exciting announcement that Etihad Airways made recently. With competitor Emirates expanding its services to include another …
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It has not been a secret for some time that Emirates, the Gulf airline, would soon be adding a fourth …
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A month ago, WingMag reported on the first commercial cargo flight with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Carried out by DB …
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For many months now, Qantas’ international passenger air traffic has been rather quiet. From March onwards, there were hardly any …
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Mouth and nose coverings have been part of everyday life for almost everyone around the world for several months now. …
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Signature Aviation is one of the world’s largest providers of aircraft maintenance, charter flights and ground handling in the business …
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A third runway for London Heathrow – a hard-fought project that suffered a major setback earlier this year. WingMag also …
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In our WingMag News section we report several times a week on aviation news. Be it the launch of new …
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Flying with hydrogen power is this week’s topic in WingMag even more than usual. In a detailed article, we went …
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Chuck Yeager, a name – a legend. He was the first person to break the sound barrier. We at WingMag …
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The future of aviation is more uncertain than ever before, but it is clear that a lot things have to …
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We all know them: aerial photographs of aircraft, which often look like a photo collage. But in reality, the pictures …
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Flying with animals is a topic that is particularly important for pet owners. We at WingMag have also already looked …
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The crane in winter mode – economic belt-tightening, cost-cutting, hibernation Lufthansa, like the entire industry, remains severely affected by the …
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Commercial aviation and climate protection are two things that often do not go hand in hand. But this separation could …
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The Premium Economy Class, an option that many other airlines have been offering for several years. However, the three major …
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Quarantine – an often unpopular but important topic in the current times. If you fly from one country to another, …
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Back in March we reported in WingMag on the hybrid aircraft manufacturer VoltAero. A young French company with experienced minds …
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An old aviator’s saying says: speed is life, and life is speed! This is one of the most elementary things …
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Long-haul flights are often burdensome for many passengers, especially if they are night flights and you have only booked an …
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Although the next FIFA World Cup is still a full two years away, the host country Qatar is already striving …
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The Reno Air Race is a true legend among aviation enthusiasts. But of course, the Corona Pandemic also didn’t stop …
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Boeing can breathe a sigh of relief, because today, there was terrific news for the aircraft manufacturer. The US Federal …
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Many parents-to-be would like to enjoy one last holiday for two before the birth of their child. Relax one last …
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In South Africa, a new airline will join established airlines like South African Airways in less than a month. Its …
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The tasks of a passenger cabin are manifold. Above all, it should offer comfort for the passengers, it must be …
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There are a few aircraft manufacturers of large passenger aircraft worldwide. However, it is still a field which is dominated …
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Human factor – human error? Human errors can have serious consequences. To minimize human error, Crew Resource Management was developed …
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A new low-cost airline from Iceland called MOM Air? We at WingMag were quite surprised when we stumbled across the …
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In March, commercial air traffic in Peru came to a complete standstill, as in almost all countries worldwide. Meanwhile, travel …
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For many, the takeoff is the most exciting part of the flight. The feeling of being pressed into the seat, …
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Today the time has finally come and BER Airport is open. We at WingMag have been eagerly awaiting this event …
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Already a couple of weeks ago, WingMag reported official IATA figures on the risk of infection on board. These already …
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KLM Cityhopper, a subsidiary of KLM, serves various destinations in Europe with a pure Embraer fleet. Starting on the 5th …
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The fact that passenger numbers have fallen dramatically this year in the face of the Corona Pandemic is nothing new. …
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An Airbus A321 as a cargo aircraft? This thought recalls images from the last few months, where you saw passenger …
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“The future of aviation” – in this topic we have so far mostly focused on technical innovations that made enthusiasts’ …
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We have already reported several times in WingMag about the worldwide phasing out of the Boeing 747. Some airlines have …
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The Hungarian airline Wizz Air is normally known as a passenger airline. WingMag has already reported several times in the …
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The final phase begins. Only 11 days left until the official BER opening. Admittedly, it has been a long way …
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Even if it sounds totally banal at first, and you can quickly distinguish a satellite, a star or a flashing …
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Aircraft Interiors Expo has to be postponed again in view of the current situation. Whereas AIX 2021 was last planned …
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Travel restrictions. This word was probably used more often this year than in the entire history of aviation. Borders were …
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Royal Dutch Airlines is applying its ‘printing and pressure’ strategy: after an interim external recycling stop, empty PET bottles end …
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Flughafen Zürich AG has secured an extremely interesting project. It may sound a bit confusing at first, after all Zurich …
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The business jet charter company Jet Fly, located in Linz, Austria, is a service provider for individual travel. Whoever can …
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As has unfortunately been the case with many advances in aviation, some fatal incidents had to happen before a real …
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The Norwegian Air Rescue gets state-of-the-art support. With pride, the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation welcomed the first Airbus H145 five-blade …
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Offering passengers a great experience on board during the Corona crisis is a challenge that many airlines are taking up. …
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There are many start-ups in aviation. Most are united by the goal of making aviation both more environmentally friendly and …
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Wi-Fi on the plane is still not a matter of course: Younger guests in particular expect to be able to …
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Naming aircraft is a much discussed topic in some places. While some airlines often put little creativity into their names, …
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The American airline Delta Air Lines recently presented extensive plans to retire old aircraft. As we already reported in February …
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Not too long ago we reported in WingMag about the last flight of a Boeing 747 for Qantas. Many will …
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Now it is official: the glorious era of the Airbus A380 is drawing to a close. Because not only airlines …
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Airbus and Boeing, two global players with a permanent media focus. Like recently, when Airbus announced that it would cut …
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The A380. Hardly any other aircraft model has received more news since the beginning of the corona crisis than the …
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In the Corona crisis, airlines and aircraft manufacturers, airports and suppliers are harnessing corona state aid, subsidies, grants and loans. …
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At the end of June, the Boeing 737 Max was ready for its first test flights for re-certification. However, these …
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Times are currently tough for the aviation industry. Nevertheless, or especially then, it is particularly important to celebrate milestones. Even …
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Since the beginning of the year, Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has been eyeing the possibility of joining the Oneworld Alliance. As …
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They do not want to take the beauties out of the sky. All the more, they want to save them …
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Back in January we reported in WingMag about Amazon’s expansion plans in the air. For five years now, the tech …
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For many decades, a multi-person crew has been required to operate modern commercial flights. However, what happens if a pilot …
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The days of the Queen of the Skies are numbered in many places. However, there is a special model modification …
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BER Airport has been a problem child of German aviation for almost a decade. Announced as the new hub of …
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For more than a year, the new private jet from Otto Aviation had been the subject of much speculation. Every …
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The Corona Pandemic is a tough challenge for the aviation industry. Airlines are trying to save and secure money at …
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In many places, wearing a mask is already part of everyday life. In many countries the regulations are a bit …
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Caroline Cadier takes us back to a time when her profession as flight attendant went by the name of “stewardess”. …
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Several times we reported in WingMag about Boeing’s enchanted child: the 737 MAX-8. Recently there was good news, because the …
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The political relationship between the US and China has been tense for some time. Travellers who have to fly from …
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The Hungarian airline Wizz Air continues to expand even during the Covid-19 pandemic. Most recently, we reported in WingMag on …
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SWISS and Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) entered into a new strategic partnership last October. The move was prompted by customers’ …
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Young readers may falter at this word: floppy disks. Far ahead of USB sticks and CDs, they were one of …
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Caroline Cadier takes us back to a time when her profession as flight attendant went by the name of “stewardess”. …
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Holidays in Turkey are particularly popular with German tourists. SunExpress, the joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, has specialised …
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The large German tourism group TUI had to struggle hard with the effects of the Corona crisis in recent months. …
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The Beluga has been a trademark for Airbus since the 90s. Especially developed for the transport of aircraft parts of …
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In 2018, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that the world-famous JFK Airport was to undergo a transformation. With a …
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A gigantic, winged aluminium can with people, in an ice-cold environment not conducive to life, 40,000 feet above the ground. …
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This summer, travel, especially air travel, is a sensitive issue. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, it is now mandatory in …
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Last Tuesday a devastating explosion occurred in the port district of the Lebanese capital Beirut. To help the country in …
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The news about Virgin Galactic are never ending. Last week we reported in WingMag about the presentation of the cabin …
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Dealing systematically with critical situations – this is how “crisis management” can be outlined. And in the same way that …
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A few days ago we reported in WingMag about the first official drone training school in India. It underlines once …
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Hygiene in aircraft cabins has always been an important issue in aviation. Many people meet in a small space and …
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Founded by mogul Richard Branson in 2004, Virgin Galactic has been working for years to make space travel accessible to …
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Great news for many drone enthusiasts in India! There is the first drone training school in the country approved by …
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Dietmar Plath gives an exclusive insight into the relevance of aviation and climate policy responsibility. On the Überseeboulevard (“Overseas Boulevard”) …
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Covid-19 testing at airports is certainly no longer an innovation. However, in many places, such as at Vienna Airport, the …
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Only a few days ago the WingMag reported about the last flight of a Boeing 747 for Qantas. It was …
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It has been clear for about four months that Alitalia is to be nationalised. Also here in WingMag you could …
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Another major airline is saying goodbye to its Boeing 747 fleet. The Australian national airline Qantas is just sending its …
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… hare or rabbit. These are the animals that are allowed to travel with Lufthansa. Other airlines only mention dogs …
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There is a new joint venture in aviation. Etihad Airways and Air Arabia have joined forces and launched a new …
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Today, once again, was a completely normal flight with typical passenger behaviour, questions and small scenarios, as we often experience …
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The Luxembourg cargo airline Cargolux is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. To celebrate this occasion in a fitting manner, …
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In commercial aviation, it is of particular importance that commercial aircraft spend as much time as possible in the air. …
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At the beginning of the year we had exciting news coming in from the USA. David Neeleman, one of the …
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Recently, we reported in WingMag on the expansion plans of the Hungarian airline Wizz Air. But now, the Hungarians are …
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Aviation is constantly changing and developing. It is not only the technical aspects of an aircraft that are optimized, but …
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For over a year now, Boeing has had a big problem child: the Boeing 737 Max. A summary of the …
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There was great jubilation when, once again at last, US astronauts from SpaceX’s “Crew Dragon” docked with the International Space …
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The beginning of summer for many implies holidays. But what to do when airlines do not offer flights to holiday …
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In mid-March, at the beginning of the Corona Pandemic, all EU member states agreed on travel restrictions for third countries. …
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A good year and a half ago, I reduced my employment contract to part-time. I decided to do so because …
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The Lufthansa rescue is now in place and has cleared the first political hurdles: the WSF and the EU Commission. …
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Because of the Corona crisis, many frequent flyers, but also many occasional flyers, have not been on an airplane for …
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It is now more than three months since we had to report the cancellation of the AIX 2020 in Hamburg. …
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Long flights often mean jet lag: our biorhythm is scrambled and this stresses the body. The Hamburg-based start-up jetlite has …
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Flying is currently a very special endeavour. Behaviour that has been “trained” for years at airports and on board is …
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The former Concorde pilot André Verhulst transports us into the fantastic era of the supersonic passenger aircraft: Paris – New …
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We were previously able to report positive developments at Emirates in WingMag, in line with the current situation. Just recently, …
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The former Concorde pilot André Verhulst transports us into the fantastic era of the supersonic passenger aircraft: Paris – New …
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Wizz Air is sure to be familiar to many European travellers. The airline with its headquarters in Hungary is among …
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Both in the airport and aboard the aircraft – comprehensive measures are being taken against potential infection. The preventive measures …
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SpaceX, a name that makes the hearts of many space enthusiasts beat faster. The company of the South African mega-mogul …
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Last year at the AIX in Hamburg we had the opportunity to get to know the company and the people …
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After about eight years of flight at the latest, all passenger seats will be removed. Why? And what happens to …
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We have reported a lot about the current standstill in aviation in the WingMag in the last weeks. Beside the …
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In view of the corona crisis, one topic in particular has dominated business news in Germany for weeks now: Lufthansa. …
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For the first time, Malaysia Airlines is flying cargo goods instead of passengers with the giant Airbus. Now, some readers …
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The energy turnaround, quietly floating in the air. But the electric aviation era has begun. Hundreds of companies, airlines and …
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The purple planes disappeared from the sky in early 2019, but in February this year, we reported in WingMag about …
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About two months ago, WingMag was able to announce great news from Japan. The SpaceJet program from Mitsubishi entered the …
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It is well known that we flight attendants wear a uniform. The uniform is provided by the employer. We don’t …
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If you look up into the sky at the moment, you can hardly see any planes. Since this state of …
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PEEK is a high-performance plastic and is at the top of the polymer pyramid. It is a high-performer in a …
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Southwest Airlines, based in Dallas, Texas, has been flying with a Boeing only fleet for years. With a total of …
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