Welcome to this week’s Airways NOTAM, with the top three news stories of the last seven days, an opinion piece, this week in history, an analysis, and multimedia content.
Choose the story that interests you the most and read on!
News
Why a United Airlines Boeing 777 Almost Hit the Pacific Ocean
United Airlines flight 1722 took off, climbed to 2,200 feet, and then descended at a rate of over 8,000 feet per minute. Read more…
Geo Sky to Continue Flying the Boeing 747-200
Airways spoke with Tornike Kortoshidze, President of Geo Sky, on how the airline manages to keep such an old bird in action and more. Read more…
Norse Atlantic Announces New London-Florida Flights
Norse Atlantic Airways will connect the city of London with two new destinations in the U.S. state of Florida. Read more…
Opinion
Op-Ed: Give Bob Jordan a Second Chance
The public's sentiment against Bob Jordan is that he is to blame for the holiday meltdown; however, this perspective is misguided. Read more…
This Week
20 Years On—What Made Jet2 So Successful?
Few would have predicted in 2003 that Jet2 would become the success story that it is today. Read more…
Analysis
Japan's US$20bn Floating Airport
Kansai International Airport, the second largest airport in Japan, is sinking faster than expected. Read more…
Multimedia
Join us in this trip report as we fly British Airways Club Europe from London to Bologna. Check out BA’s international travel experience in Premium Class.
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The so-called ‘Golden Hour’ is the perfect time to take epic shots and serves well to illuminate this United Boeing 787-10 landing in Paine Field. Get the latest issue of Airways Magazine.