Luke Peters
209 articles published since February 07, 2022
About Luke Peters
Journalist - Working for several airlines & Airbus, Luke gained a comprehensive knowledge of the commercial aviation industry, before retraining as a lawyer specializing in aviation. A qualified private pilot, Luke also helps to keep one of the world's last WWII Catalina flying boats airworthy. Based in Cambridge, UK.
Who Are They? 10 European Charter Airlines You May Have Never Heard Of - Part 2
Do you recognize these airlines, and do you know what aircraft types they operate?
Korean Air Is Turning Old Uniforms Into Upcycled First Aid Kits
The Seoul-based carrier is pursuing new avenues in its steps toward sustainability targets.
Who Are They? 10 European Charter Airlines You May Have Never Heard Of: Part 1
Do you recognize these airlines, and do you know what aircraft types they operate?
Monarch Airlines Is Reportedly Being Revived
Could the failed UK carrier really be taking to the skies again in the near future?
What Happened To Early UK Low-Cost Carrier AB Airlines?
An early pioneer of the low-cost model in Europe, the airline would not last long enough to benefit from the phenomenon.
LATAM Pilot Pronounced Dead After Boeing 787 Diversion
The captain operating flight LA505 became unwell during the flight forcing the diversion.
Police Respond At Sydney Airport Following Malaysia Airlines Emergency
The flight had departed to Kuala Lumpur when the incident occurred, forcing a return to Sydney Airport
New York's Intrepid Concorde Is Getting A Makeover
The British Airways supersonic airliner will soon be getting a much-needed new paint job.
18 Years Ago This Week: The Overrun Of Air France Flight 358 In Toronto
The incident resulted in no fatalities despite a post-impact fire that destroyed the aircraft.
This Month In Aviation History: The Hijack Of All Nippon Airways Flight 61
The lives of all onboard were at risk as a PC flight simulator fanatic took over the controls.
What's It Like Flying In & Out Of Ireland West Knock Airport?
The small airport in rural Ireland offers all you need for a smooth passenger experience.
DHL Workers Suspend London Gatwick Airport Strike
The move will help to reduce disruption for thousands of passengers traveling through the airport this summer.
Avia Solutions Group To Launch A UK Based Wet-Lease Airline
One of the largest global ACMI providers is coming to the UK market later this year.
The UK's First MD-80 Operator: What Happened To UK Charter Carrier Paramount Airways?
The airline lasted for just three summer seasons before serious financial irregularities caused its closure.
Airbus Begins Building Qantas' 1st A220
The first of 29 twinjets on order will arrive in Australia by the end of 2023.
easyJet Cancels 1,700 Summer Flights
The airline is citing European air traffic control issues as the primary cause.
How Lufthansa Is Using 4D Flight Information To Cut CO2 Emissions
The airline is employing new technology in the pursuit of meeting sustainability goals.
Flying Tigers: The Story Of The First US All-Cargo Commercial Airline
The carrier was started by former US Air Force pilots following the end of the Second World War.
The 6th And Final Airbus Beluga XL Has Rolled Out With A Special Livery
The whale-like plane will be taking to the skies in the coming days.
History: The Life & Times Of Canadian Airline Entrepreneur Max Ward
The former Canadian Air Force flight instructor started Canada's third-largest airline of the 1980s.