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The two airlines have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen their 20-year-old partnership. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Latvian carrier airBaltic (BT) has announced that it carried 67% more passengers in January 2023. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, Swiss leisure airline Edelweiss Air (WK) operated its maiden flight in 1996. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

In telling the tale, Eames visits the immense undertaking in bringing the Boeing 747 under the watchful eye of the “Father of the 747”, Joe Suttor. Beyond the engineering challenges, Eames also examines the workings within Qantas to bring the revolutionary aircraft into its fleet as an early adopter. He was also well-positioned to understand …

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Take a deep dive into airport codes, where they come from, and how they are assigned. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Could we see a Flybe MK.III? Administrators for the defunct carrier have applied for a temporary operating licence. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Buoyed by strong revenue and cost performance, Frontier Airlines (F9) has reported profits of US$40m for Q4 2022. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, the prototype Boeing 747 took to the skies for the first time in 1969. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

AirAsia looks to lease 15 Airbus A321neos, its first significant fleet expansion since the beginning of the pandemic. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Pegasus Airlines has been assisting those who have been affected by the Kahramanmaraş earthquake. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

British Airways (BA) has announced that Airlink (4Z) will become its new South African franchise partner. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

According to CAPA India, the country will see tremendous demand for aircraft in the coming years. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Universal Hydrogen’s mission is to make hydrogen-powered commercial flight a near-term reality. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

A decision by the US Department of Justice on the proposed merger is expected within the “next 30 days or so.” read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Airbus has chosen its partner to create a motor for its hydrogen-powered engine. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Two major European airlines have announced plans to restore and increase their operations in China for the summer season of 2023. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, the Boeing 747-8F performed its maiden flight in 2010. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Spirit Airlines’ recovery from the pandemic has been slow but the carrier is taking steps to achieve sustained profitability again. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Talks are underway to allow Ethiopian Airlines to fly from Addis Ababa to the United States via Malta. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

A seaplane airline is preparing to launch this summer to improve Thailand’s tourist experience. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency has rejected the proposal to develop single-pilot airline commercial flights in Europe by 2030. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

After years of delays and spiralling costs, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) has finally closed the lid on its SpaceJet program. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Today in Aviation, The first official airmail flight took place between New Zealand and Australia in 1934. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Airways ranks the top 10 largest passenger aircraft still flying today. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Vistara (UK) has become the first airline in India to welcome the Airbus A321LR to its fleet. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Norwegian Air (DY) is to add a further six Boeing 737-8s to its growing fleet to help bolster its summer schedule. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

India’s largest airline, IndiGo (6E), has announced its biggest quarterly profits since it took to the skies in 2006. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”