The Hawaii Express purchases DC-3′s for sightseeing
Radial engine sounds once again filled the air above Honolulu this week as a flight of Douglas DC-3′s passed over Hickam Airfield on their way to John Rogers Airport.
The Hawaii Express has purchased three World War Two vintage Douglas transports to provide sightseeing tours over Oahu, Maui and the Big Island of Hawaii. Some of the aircraft will also provide point-to-point transportation on excursion tours. Continue reading
New Italian VA Ali Di Trieste sets opening date
Not many virtual airlines exist in Italy nowadays, but today Trieste, Italy based Ali Di Trieste VA announced its opening date, which is set to September 22. Continue reading
New livery for Heli-Hawk UK fleet
Heli-Hawk UK, a British Helicopter Virtual Airline has received a new livery for its fleet of helicopters. Continue reading
Cerulean Airlines announces purchase of three MD-83 aircraft
Kansas City based Cerulean Airlines announced today that it has purchased three former Alaska Airlines MD-83 aircraft to enhance its mainline fleet. Cerulean, which markets itself as a “low-cost, luxury carrier”, already operates three of the McDonnell-Douglas jet aircraft out of its Kansas City International Airport (KMCI) hub. Continue reading
Austrian Virtual joins IVAO
Austrian Virtual now supports IVAO for its on line flights. The airline currently has about 1100 members, and consists of Austrian Airlines, LaudaAir and Tyrolean. Continue reading
Air Mokum commences operations
Air Mokum, a new Amsterdam, Netherlands based airline today announced its opening. With a fleet of 2 Fokker F-50 aircraft, the airline targets destinations within Western Europe including Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London and Luxembourg.
Bourne Aviation has expansion plans
Bourne Aviation is a group of ten virtual airlines. The group, just four months old, already has plans to include another 5 airlines, including Virtual FedEx. Continue reading