What caused Flight 522 crash?
Greek investigators blamed the crash of the Helios Airways flight outside Athens on human error, after the aircraft failed to pressurize after taking off from Larnaca Airport.
What was the ghost flight?
(CNN) — In the early days of the pandemic, when demand for air travel abruptly flatlined and international borders closed, “ghost flights” became a common phenomenon. These were empty or near-empty planes traversing the skyline as airline schedules kept to their contractual obligations to fly.
When did Cyprus close?
January 9, 2015Cyprus Airways / Ceased operations
The airline ceased operations on 9 January 2015 following a policy made by the European Commission that the state aid paid to the airline by the Government of Cyprus was illegal and had to be returned by the company.
What airlines fly into Cyprus?
Which airlines offer direct flights to Cyprus? easyJet, TUI, Jet2, British Airways, American Airlines, Ryanair, Wizz Air UK and Wizz Air all fly direct to Cyprus.
Who owns Cyprus Airways now?
Cyprus Airways has been acquired by Malta’s SJC Group and has named George Mavrocostas as its new chief executive. Russia’s S7 Group had said in April that it was looking to sell its 36.9% stake in the airline.
Which airports fly direct to Cyprus?
Cyprus is served by international airlines that fly direct to Larnaca International Airport and Paphos International Airport from around the world.
What happened to Learjet?
On February 11, 2021, Bombardier announced the end production of all Learjet aircraft. Bombardier also announced they would continue to fully support the Learjet fleet well into the future, and launched the Learjet RACER re-manufacturing program for the Learjet 40 and Learjet 45 aircraft.
What happened Learjet 35?
The plane ran out of fuel over South Dakota and crashed into a field near Aberdeen after an uncontrolled descent….1999 South Dakota Learjet crash.
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Aircraft type | Learjet 35 |
| Operator | SunJet Aviation |
| Registration | N47BA |
| Flight origin | Orlando International Airport, Orlando, Florida, U.S. |