After over four decades of operation, TUI Group retired its final Boeing 767, marking the last 767 for the airline.…
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Iberia Completes the First Airbus A321XLR Commercial Flight
On November 6, 2024, Iberia has operated the first-ever revenue flight of the Airbus A321XLR. The newly delivered aircraft, registered…
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Ethiopian Airlines Welcomes Africa’s First Airbus A350-1000
Ethiopian Airlines took delivery of Africa’s first Airbus A350-1000, a move that not only expands its fleet but also marks…
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Seven-Week Strike Ends as Boeing Workers Accept New Pay Deal
Seven-week Boeing machinists strike ends and workers are finally heading back to work, and they’re doing so with a hard-fought…
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Air France Suspends Red Sea Flights After Crew Sighting of Mysterious Object
On November 3, 2024, Air France temporarily halted flights over the Red Sea after one of its flight crews reported…
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Ever Lost Your Luggage? Here’s Why It Happens and How to Handle It
If you’ve ever found yourself at the baggage claim, waiting anxiously for lost luggage that never arrives, you’re far from…
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What’s the Story Behind British Airways Flight 38?
On January 17, 2008, British Airways Flight 38, a scheduled flight from Beijing to London Heathrow, was approaching its destination…
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British Airways Returns to Thailand After Four-Year Break
On October 29, 2024, British Airways made its much-anticipated return to Thailand with a Boeing 777 to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International…
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Flair Airlines 737 Captain Injured as Birdstrike Shatters Cockpit Window
On October 24, 2024, a Flair Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 suffered a serious birdstrike shortly after takeoff from Toronto…
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Union Encourages Boeing Strikers to Vote in Favor of New Offer with a 38% Pay Increase
Following several weeks of strikes, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) has encouraged Boeing strikers to accept…
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After Nearly a Decade, EgyptAir Concludes Investigation into Flight MS804 Tragedy
EgyptAir recently received the long-awaited final report on the tragic crash of Flight MS804, an Airbus A320 that crashed into…
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Political Tensions Over U.S. Election Spark Altercation Aboard British Airways Flight
Two passengers were removed from a British Airways flight at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) on Monday following a politically charged…
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Airbus Delivers the First A321XLR to Iberia
Iberia, the Spanish flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR, marking it as the launch operator for…
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Riyadh Air Secures Major Order for 60 Airbus A321neo Family Aircraft
Riyadh Air, the new Saudi airline launched by Saudi’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), announced an agreement to purchase 60 Airbus…
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New U.S. Rule Mandates Automatic Cash Refunds for Canceled or Delayed Flights
As of this week, U.S. airlines are legally required to automatically issue cash refunds to passengers if their flights are…
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Qatar Airways Boeing 787’s Main Landing Gear Sank into Tarmac at Doha Airport
On October 25, 2024, a Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operating as flight QR663 from Colombo, Sri Lanka to Doha’s…
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Three Additional Stored A380s Set to Be Dismantled for Spare Parts
Three Airbus A380s are set to be dismantled to supply spare parts for the airlines still operating these iconic double-deckers.…
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