About the editor

Michael David is an editor at Aviation.Direct and has been dealing with air traffic in Austria, especially regional airports, for over 20 years, is a passionate spotter and is active in the airport friends scene, especially as a board member for the Association of Friends of Linz Airport.
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Federal Army Hercules improved with self-protection

The new self-protection device and sensors of the first Lockheed C-130K “Hercules” of the air forces of the Austrian Armed Forces were impressively tested this week above the Allentsteig military training area in the Waldviertel. The 2003 by the Royal Air Force

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Go against the trend with e-learning

While more and more aircraft are being parked around the world due to the pandemic, many airlines are currently taking advantage of the opportunities for further training for their workforce. In the area of ​​e-learning in particular, a strong development against the actual trend can be observed, which has been reluctant to date

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KLM takes a break in Graz

Now the slump in booking inquiries due to the massive increase in new infections caused by the Covid-19 virus has also hit the flights between Amsterdam and Graz, which only resumed at the end of October. According to information from KLM Royal Dutch

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Vueling adds A321 from Level Europe to its fleet

According to information from the Spanish aviation authority, Vueling has registered three Airbus A321s from the insolvent Level Europe GmbH, formerly Anisec Luftfahrt GmbH, previously registered in Austria, and taken them into the Spanish aircraft register. The A321 with the previous

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King football also rules in the air

Due to the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, air traffic in Austria is currently more severely affected than ever before, so this autumn the football charter for our domestic European Cup starters will provide a change at some airports. We

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FlyDubai flies to Israel

The low-cost airline from the United Arab Emirates will start with two daily flights between Dubai International and Tel Aviv from November 26, 2020. FlyDubai is following the recent diplomatic thaw between the two countries, which is under

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LOT flies within the Czech Republic

The Polish LOT will start an unusual domestic flight from November 11, 2020. After the demand on the flights between Warsaw and the two Czech destinations Prague and Ostrava collapsed due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic,

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Iberia makes A330 a preighter

“Preighter”, the temporary conversion of a passenger plane into a cargo plane, is likely to become a catchphrase this year. Iberia has now taken one of these in the form of an Airbus A330-300 for the coming period

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