Day Archives: 26 September 2024

26Sep, 24

Air Astana modifies A321LRs to allow for nonstop operations to London | News

[ad_1] Air Astana will eliminate the technical stop on its flights between Almaty and London Heathrow, following modifications made to its Airbus A321LR narrowbodies. The Kazakh national carrier has installed additional fuel tanks on its A321LRs, allowing it to operate nonstop to London, which, at around 9h 35min, will be one of the world’s longest narrowbody flights. Flights are currently operated with a technical stop in the far western Kazakh city of Aktau. This came after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, which …
26Sep, 24

Stranded Guernsey Airport passengers helped by volunteers

[ad_1] Guernsey Civil Protection Volunteers said being called in to support passengers forced to spend a night at Guernsey Airport was a "a new one on us".Nine passengers had to spend the night in the terminal on Saturday after a flight between the island and Jersey was cancelled due to severe weather and no accommodation could be found for them.Dave Hodge, Guernsey civil protection officer, said his team had been deployed just before 22:00 BST by the airport authorities to deliver …
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