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Colombian low-cost carrier Ultra Air will suspend its operation as of tonight at 12:00 a.m. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Airways is back again with airBaltic and its lime green jets on a flight from Riga to Amsterdam onboard the airline’s A220 cockpit. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Hong Kong Express has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo as the carrier prepares to surpass pre-pandemic levels. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Many travelers don’t give much thought to whether the aircraft they are flying on is named on the side. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Middle East carrier Etihad Airways has successfully flown the first scheduled flight between Abu Dhabi and Beijing Daxing Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, British Airways (BA) retired from its fleet its last Vickers VC10, a mid-sized, narrow-body long-range jet. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Frontier Airlines is expanding its summer route network from Raleigh-Durham Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Virgin Australia takes off today with the first Gold Coast to Bali flights providing a new connection between the two iconic holiday destinations. JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter SEE: GT’s Radar Slams Netflix MH370 Doco In celebration, Virgin Australia has dropped fares from as low as $419 return between …

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Scottish regional carrier Loganair has announced plans for further expansion at London Heathrow Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Here’s the story behind building and displaying a handcrafted diorama of New York JFK Airport as it looked in the 1970s in 1:400 scale. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

On Saturday, March 25, Delta Air Lines finally resumed its nonstop service between Minneapolis and Tokyo. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

This week GT’s Radar talks about the safety of Russian Airlines, with AirlineRatings.com taking the view that it is no longer safe to fly on these airlines because of sanctions and the downgrade of the country’s safety ranking. JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter SEE: GT’s Radar Slams Netflix MH370 …

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Today in Aviation, the Treaty of Yaoundé in 1961 established Air Afrique (RK) as a joint venture between Air France (AF) and UAT, each with a 17% holding. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Brussels Airlines has signed an agreement with CityJet to wet-lease two Bombardier CRJ-900 aircraft for the summer. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

In the wake of the recent close calls involving commercial flights, Airways takes a closer look at how airports avoid aircraft collisions. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Angola flag carrier TAAG Angola Airlines will increase its frequency between Luanda, Angola, and Lisbon, Portugal. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The first “Big Twin” Boeing 777-300ER converted freighter has taken flight. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, London Heathrow Airport’s (LHR) Terminal Five (T5), the new home of British Airways (BA), began operations in 2008. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Emirates has increased its Australian capacity with the reintroduction of services from Melbourne to Singapore and Sydney to Christchurch, expanding the airline’s travel destinations for Australians. In Melbourne, the Emirates EK404/405 service will provide Australians connecting to Singapore with a better experience. Customers not only have a new connection to the popular financial and tourism …

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Bonza, the new low-cost airline down under has reached 100,000 seats sold on the Fly Bonza app ahead of the airline’s Melbourne base launch on Thursday with five more routes this week.  JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter SEE: GT’s Radar Slams Netflix MH370 Doco Bonza launched on January 31, …

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AirlineRatings.com. the world’s most respected airline safety rating site is no longer safety rating Russian airlines. JOIN: AirlineRatings.com YouTube Channel GET: Accurate MH370 Information From AirlineRatings.com Newsletter SEE: GT’s Radar Slams Netflix MH370 Doco Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas explains that “Russian airlines have run out of spare parts and are being forced to split their fleets …

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Pegasus Airlines flights operating to/from Paris-Orly Airport have been relocated to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, the prototype Saab 2000 took to the skies for the first time in 1992. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Air India has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo. VT-RTD has landed at Delhi International Airport. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

New Saudi Arabian carrier NEOM Airlines says it will begin operating in 2024 from the futuristic city of NEOM. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Archer Aviation and United Airlines plan to launch the first eVTOL service in North America in 2025. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The two largest remaining users of the MD-11 freighter, FedEx and UPS have both announced plans to retire their 20+-year-old trijet fleets. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”