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Germany’s largest airline has decided that all its Airbus A340-600s should fly in 2023. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Aeromexico Embraer E190, registered as XA-ALW, never began its take-off roll due to the gunfire at CUL. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Bamboo Airways (QH) is to set up a new cargo unit to cash in on Vietnam’s growing manufacturing market. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

JetBlue (B6) continues to develop its transatlantic network by adding a daytime service between JFK and Heathrow. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Following the Chinese Government’s plans to relax covid restrictions, Hainan Airlines (HU) and Air China (CA) have revealed plans to boost services to the US. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

‘California Clipper,’ the Boeing 314 Clipper flying boat operated by Pan American World Airways, became the first commercial aircraft to operate a flight around the world. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

ITA Airways will put the first of 14 A320neos it has on order into service from the end of January. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Riding on the recent Thailand-bound air current, Etihad Airways will double its service from Abu Dhabi to Bangkok. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Hawaiian Airlines (HA) has signed a deal with Boeing for a further two 787-9s, bringing its total order for the type to 12. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

From its formation in 1955, Transbrasil (TR) grew to become the second-largest carrier in Brazil before its demise in 2001. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Kenya Airways originally requested the trading suspension as it began restructuring amid the COVID-19 pandemic. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The leased Boeing 737 freighters will end Aerolíneas Argentinas’ 16-year gap without a dedicated cargo aircraft. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

IATA reported a 200% increase in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production in 2022. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Despite an increase in overall passenger numbers, the lower-than-anticipated figures have left some analysts “cautious” over Ryanair’s (FR) shares. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Garuda Indonesia’s CEO, Irfan Setiaputra, has said that lifting a trading suspension on the airline’s shares will allow the carrier to move forward with its recovery plans. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Flight International has reported that French investigators have said that the Ethiopian Boeing 737 Max which crashed almost four years ago experienced rapidly-developing stress from a stick-shaker alert on take-off, even before they found themselves fighting against the aircraft’s MCAS stabiliser-trim system. Read the full Flight report here. Subscribe to the Airlineratings.com newsletter to get …

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After the recent travel chaos that saw over 15,000 flights cancelled, Southwest (WN) is attempting to ease relations with its customers. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

The Chinese flag carrier has said that the deal will allow it to strengthen its domestic network and improve its finances as it ramps up operations following the easing of Covid restrictions. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Under NASA, the ex-Japan Airlines Triple Seven wears the new American registration N744LG. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Aeroflot (SU) has confirmed the purchase of 10 Boeing 777 jets from Irish aircraft leasing firms. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

ATR today made an excellent start to 2023 with the delivery of the first ATR 72-600 to Maldivian (Q2). read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Despite warning staff that Korean Air (KE) faces “many obstacles,” boss Walter Cho remains buoyant on the airline’s future in an address to his team. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Wizz Air (W6) has revealed its passenger numbers for the final month of 2022 with a pre-Christmas boost sending load factors soaring. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

After 23 years of service, Pan Am retired the aircraft that ushered in the jet age back in the 1950s. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”

Qatar Airways was the first customer of the A350. “However all airlines have incidents every day, and many are aircraft or engine manufacture issues, not airline operational problems. It is the way the flight crew handles these incidents that determines a good airline from an unsafe one,” Mr Thomas said. “Our top 20 safest airlines …

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We have a video of a Boeing 747 captain battling crosswinds at Narita Airport in Japan. The airport is notorious for crosswinds. The Boeing 747, however, is one of the most stable aircraft to fly which helps pilots in such situations. Subscribe to the Airlineratings.com newsletter to get the relevant news first Stunning videos of …

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Flights to Florida airports may be delayed for several hours on Monday afternoon due to an FAA ground stop. read more ⇒ Source:: “Airways Magazine”