Lee Cross

European Deputy Editor
Writer and aviation fanatic, Lee is a plant geek and part-time Flight Attendant for a UK-based airline. Based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

4/06/1981: Air California is Rebranded Air Cal

Today in Aviation, Orange County's John Wayne Airport (SNA)-based Air California (OC) was rebranded as Air Cal in 1981.

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First Parts of Airbus A350F Begin Construction

Airbus has announced that the first parts for the Centre Wing Box (CWB) for its new A350F have been cut.

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4/05/2012: Volotea Begins to ‘Fly Around’

Today in Aviation, Spanish low-cost carrier Volotea (V7) commenced operations in 2012.

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4/04/1993: Maiden Flight of the Fokker 70

Today in Aviation, the Fokker 70 (F70) operated its maiden flight in 1993.

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Ryanair Adds Nine UK Domestic Routes as Passenger Numbers Soar

Ryanair announced nine new UK domestic routes for the 2023 summer schedule amidst bumper passenger numbers for the last financial year.

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AirAsia X Returns to Gold Coast, Australia

After an almost three-year hiatus, AirAsia X (D7) has returned to Gold Coast Airport, Australia.

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Four States Join DOJ Lawsuit to Block JetBlue, Spirit Deal

California, Maryland, New Jersey, and North Carolina joined the US Justice Department (DOJ) lawsuit to block the proposed JetBlue, Spirit Airlines deal.

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4/01/1974: Air Malta Takes Flight

Today in Aviation, Maltese flag carrier Air Malta (KM) operated its first flight in 1974.

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New Charter Carrier Red Way Reveals Lincoln, Nebraska Hub

New US charter carrier Red Way will launch operations from Lincoln Airport (LNK), Nebraska, in June.

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Heathrow Airport Security Staff Begin Ten-Day Walkout

Some 1,400 security staff at London Heathrow Terminal 5 have begun a ten-day walkout after pay talks collapsed.

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