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Less than a year after taking to the skies for a second time, UK regional carrier Flybe (BE) has entered administration. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Air NZ is working through major disruptions to its operations caused by extraordinary flooding in Auckland. Air NZ Chief Operational Integrity and Safety Officer, Captain David Morgan said that “following the heavy rain, flooding and closure of Auckland Domestic and International terminals, Air New Zealand is working through significant flight disruptions on its network. “As …

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The AirAsia Aviation Group intends to fly its Airbus A330neo aircraft from Indonesia for its medium- to long-haul flights. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

This week, Emirates used 100% sustainable aviation fuel to complete ground GE90 engine testing. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Lufthansa Technik will carry out scheduled maintenance on Flyr’s Boeing 737-8 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The long-awaited Turkish Airlines VIP Lounge in New York’s JFK airport opens at last. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Air France-KLM Group is to add several new Airbus A350s in both the cargo and passenger variants. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Designed to compete with the Boeing 707 and Douglas DC-8, the prototype Convair 880 took to the skies for the first time in 1959. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Bonza, the new low-fare Australian airline has flights on sale to 12 destinations on 15 routes from $49.  Aussie travellers need to book on the Fly Bonza app to get the lowest fares and to score a seat on the airline’s first flights, starting with Sunshine Coast to Whitsunday Coast on Tuesday January 31. Subscribe …

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Copa Airlines has announced a new nonstop route from Panama to Baltimore, Maryland, its 14th US destination. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

United Airlines (UA) celebrated the first graduating class of its Aviate Academy at Phoenix Goodyear Airport in Arizona. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

American low-cost carriers JetBlue and Southwest Airlines have released their fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for 2022. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

oneworld Alliance partners American Airlines and Alaska Airlines each report strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial results for 2022. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Delta Air Lines held the top spot with the most on-time arrivals in North America in 2022 for eight of the eleven months the report analyzed. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

UK leisure carrier Jet2 has raised its profit expectations after enjoying a bumper winter season and “encouraging” forward bookings. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Hawaiian Airlines (HA) is slowly rebuilding its Japanese network, its most important overseas market. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The quirky-looking Miles M.57 Aerovan took to the skies for the first time on this day in 1945. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released additional comments on the Ethiopian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s (EAIB) final report of the March 10, 2019, crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight 302, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.  Subscribe to the Airlineratings.com newsletter to get the relevant news first The NTSB said that the new comments, …

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The honeycomb structure being non-metallic requires a lightning protection system and the Dexmet MicroGrid layer can be seen in the close-up picture (under) in the layer below the honeycomb core. “This proves that the latest debris item is an exterior panel from an aircraft in a lightning-exposed location and not an interior panel such as …

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In conversation with Airways, Glenn Chai, CEO of STARLUX, discusses how the airline continues to run itself as a premium brand. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Alaska Airlines will install WiFi services on its regional aircraft fleet. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

New 5-year research reveals the world’s most unreliable airlines based on the number of complaints and the amounts remedied. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

EasyJet managed to cut losses in 2022 and hopes to beat expectations for its 2023 full-year profit. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Kazakhstan regional carrier Qazaq Air (IQ) is looking to add jet equipment to its fleet to expand its network. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

On this day in 2020, the world’s largest twin-engined commercial airliner, the Boeing 777X, took to the skies for the first time. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The potential Flyr summer season charter flight deal is valued at US$9.1m. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The American Airlines-Airlink partnership comes as Haiti struggles to control a deadly cholera outbreak. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”