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JetBlue Airways has announced plans to cut several routes from Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Virgin Atlantic and Kenya Airways have entered a new codeshare partnership agreement. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Boeing, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, has faced significant issues recently, prompting a closer look at public sentiment. In a survey conducted among our readers, clear trends emerged regarding preferences and opinions surrounding Boeing’s aircraft. The survey (which had over 200 respondants) revealed that 54% of respondents indicated a preference for flying with …

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Expanding its flight network from Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi, Vietjet is set to introduce a new direct route to Sydney, further enhancing its connectivity. Following the recent announcement of the Hanoi – Melbourne route, the Hanoi – Sydney service is scheduled to commence operations in June. This direct air link will substantially reduce travel …

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Air New Zealand has launched a global open invitation to innovators and start-ups in the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) sector to become a supply partner to the airline.  It is the first time an airline has made a global call to potential suppliers in the burgeoning sustainable aviation fuel industry to work together on supply …

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Velaa Private Island (above) is a well-known resort that offers many activities to do, including scuba diving and water sports along with several land-based sports that are perfect for holidays. It is also one of the few islands that has a golf course. If you enjoy surfing the only Wave Simulator in the country is …

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Silk Way West Airlines has announced it has ordered an additional Boeing 777F aircraft. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

A commercial flight instructor mentors students who will go on to be responsible for thousands of people’s lives. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Get a closer look at Finnair’s New Business Class cabin as Airways takes you on board a Finnair Airbus A350 from Helsinki to Dallas. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

AirAsia Aviation Group Limited (AAAGL) celebrates yet another major milestone with the confirmation of the launch of its fifth airline, AirAsia Cambodia (flight code KT), which is set to take off on May 2 2024.  The new airline will be operating out of Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH), with an initial fleet of two Airbus …

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Air France has announced its expanded route network for the upcoming summer. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

It is with great sadness that we advise of the passing of Captain Eric Moody (84), the miracle pilot, who with his crew nursed his 747 back to life after it flew through volcanic ash on a flight from Kula Lumpur to Perth in 1982. His crew were: Senior First Officer Roger Greaves and Senior …

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Emirates has won the Best Inflight Entertainment Award in Airline Ratings 2024 Airline Excellence Awards with its multi-award winning ICE system. Emirates was one of the first airlines to introduce seat-back videos for economy-class passengers almost 30 years ago and has led the field ever since and today the system has 6,500 channels making it …

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Easter flight chaos has been averted downunder in Australia after the country’s aviation firefighters postponed industrial action until after the Easter long weekend. However, they have voted in favour of future action in a dispute with Air Services Australia, the government air traffic control body that also provides, firefighter capability at 27 of the country’s …

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Qatar Airways is in talks with Boeing and Airbus to order 100 to 150 widebody jets to expand and renew its fleet, according to Bloomberg News. It is expected that the order will be for both the Airbus A350 and Boeing 777X models. Qatar Airways has submitted a request for a proposal to Boeing and …

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Embraer delivered 75 jets in 4Q23, of which 25 were commercial aircraft. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Korean Air is soaring into summer 2024 with a significant boost to its international services. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Korean Air will expand international services for the summer 2024 season starting from March 31. The airline will resume services to four cities in China, Europe and Southeast Asia, and increase flight frequencies on major routes. The expansion will allow the airline’s international capacity to reach approximately 96% of pre-pandemic levels, measured by available seat …

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Australian travellers face Easter flight disruptions with the country’s aviation firefighters threatening industrial action. Members of the United Firefighters Union – Aviation Branch will vote today on a range of protected industrial actions, several of which hold the potential to heavily impact flight schedules across Australia’s airports. If aviation firefighters approve the actions, work stoppages …

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Air Serbia achieved a solid financial performance in 2023, boasting an optimistic outlook for its future. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

It is almost certain that a cockpit seat switch that moves the captain’s seat back and forward caused the LATAM 787 to plunge over the Tasman Sea injuring 50 passengers on March 11. Flight Safety Detectives John Goglia has shared his inside information that indicates one of the pilot seats on the LATAM 787 was …

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An outstanding new documentary on MH370 urges a new search in two areas identified by Richard Godfrey with WSPR and Capt. Patrick Blelly and Jean-Luc Marchand. The documentary produced by Petter Hörnfeldt titled “MH370 – A New Trace” on his YouTube Channel called Mentour Pilot. UK aerospace engineer Richard Godfrey states, “The documentary is a …

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Air Astana has reported annual reports for 2023 with impressive financial results and a positive outlook for the future. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Lufthansa is involving Brussels Airlines in a new collaboration with United Airlines.   read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Surinam Airways will bid farewell to its fleet’s sole Airbus A340 aircraft at the end of this month. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Domestic air traffic in India rose by 4.8% annually to reach 12,648,000 passengers in February. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Welcome once again to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, as we review Finnair’s A321ceo premium product on the Amsterdam-Helsinki route. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”