Travel: Passenger jets could soon be flying in formation like birds to save fuel

Airliners could reap fuel savings of up to 10 per cent — along with a corresponding decrease in emissions — by flying in formation like birds, Airbus has revealed. The concept — which the European aerospace firm has dubbed fello’fly — will see planes fly relatively close behind each other, so the trailing craft can … Read more

Bella Hadid showcases her model figure in NYC as she jets out of town for the long weekend

Bella Hadid is getting out of town just weeks before she is due to become an aunt.    On Friday, the 23-year-old stunner was spotted leaving her apartment in NYC as she headed to the heliport to take off for the holiday weekend.  The in-demand model who has been back to work in the city on … Read more

More strain for plane makers as Qatar delays order for new jets

Qatar puts more strain on major plane makers: Airline strikes deal with plane maker Airbus to delay delivery of new jets By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 2 September 2020 The crisis engulfing Boeing and Airbus intensified as another major customer asked to push … Read more

Michel Barnier jets into London to break Brexit deal deadlock

Michel Barnier jets in for crunch Brexit talks: EU’s chief negotiator will hold emergency meeting with British counterpart David Frost amid warnings they have only a month to strike a deal ‘Informal’ discussions are expected to focus on state aid rules and fishing rights  The EU wants guarantees that the UK will not undercut its … Read more

Michel Barnier jets into London to break Brexit deal deadlock

Michel Barnier jets in for crunch Brexit talks: EU’s chief negotiator will hold emergency meeting with British counterpart David Frost amid warnings they have only a month to strike a deal ‘Informal’ discussions are expected to focus on state aid rules and fishing rights  The EU wants guarantees that the UK will not undercut its … Read more

RAF Typhoon jets scramble to intercept passenger jet that lands in Stansted after mid-air incident

RAF Typhoon jets scramble to escort passenger jet to Stansted airport after mid-air incident Two RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to Stansted Airport in Essex this evening  The jets circled over the Essex airports just after 7pm and then returned to base There are claims they were sent out to escort a passenger jet near … Read more

RAF Typhoon jets scramble to intercept passenger jet that lands in Stansted after mid-air incident

RAF Typhoon jets scramble to escort passenger jet to Stansted airport after mid-air incident Two RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to Stansted Airport in Essex this evening  The jets circled over the Essex airports just after 7pm and then returned to base There are claims they were sent out to escort a passenger jet near … Read more

Salvage crews pick apart once-mighty British Airways 747 jumbo jets

Airline salvage workers have begun to break up Boeing 747 jets in the Gloucestershire countryside as British Airways retires its whole 31-strong fleet of the large passenger jets amid a plunge in global air travel. The four planes – G-BYGF, G-CIVL, G-CIVL and G-CIVN – are being scrapped and dismantled by a specialist team from … Read more