Emirates plane grounded after mysterious powder discovered onboard

A plastic bag containing a suspicious powder was found in a plane at Larnaca airport, which was ready for departure with destination Malta. The powder was discovered by the crew shortly before takeoff, and passengers were requested disembark before a police investigation could begin. According to information the bag, weighing 130 grams which was found […]

Cobalt’s new Airbus Α320 arrived to Larnaca yesterday

Cobalt’s second Airbus A320 airplane arrived to Larnaca Airport yesterday. The first one arrived last month, was certified by the Civil Aviation Department after passing all checks and inspections, and is now painted in Cobalt’s official colors. Unfortunately the initial launch date for the regular passengers flights has slipped from its original date of June […]

TUS Airways postpones first flight from Larnaca

The Safety Regulation Unit of Civil Aviation Department postponed approval of TUS Airways Airline Operator Certificate (AOC) because two managers in key positions of the new airline resigned. The airline which was scheduled to start regular flights on 14th February, will remain grounded until the Department of Civil Aviation approves the new people who will […]

Blue Air now flying from Larnaca to London, Tel Aviv & Tehran

Romanian airline, Blue Air announced at a press conference yesterday that its adding more destinations to their schedule from Larnaca airport. Starting from 25th April 2016, passengers can fly direct using Blue Air to London’s Luton airport with prices starting at €34.95 one way inc. taxes. Dates for direct flights to Tel Aviv and Tehran […]

Jet2 low cost airline flying from New Castle and Glasgow to Larnaca

Jet2 low fare airline added two more UK destinations. Its first flight from Glasgow arrived yesterday afternoon to Larnaca airport while weekly flights from New Castle will also begin on May 27th. In the meantime the two new destinations are also available from Paphos airport twice a week (Wednesday / Saturday for Glasgow – and Wednesday / Sunday for New Castle). Additionally Jet2 […]