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Aviation Feature
·September 19, 2019

Now boarding at Gatwick Airport: Faces required

The first airport in the UK has announced it will be using facial-recognition cameras. Gatwick Airport confirmed that following a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 19, 2019

Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian to showcase future of travel with CES 2020 keynote

Delta Air Lines will showcase the transformation of the air travel experience at CES 2020, making history as the first...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 19, 2019

El Al Israel Airlines says goodbye to its Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet

El Al Israel Airlines made the last flight of jumbo jets between Israel and the US after 48 years of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 19, 2019

Qatar Airways and China Southern Airlines announce codeshare agreement

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce codeshare cooperation with China Southern Airlines starting from January 2020*. This codeshare agreement is...
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LW Test·
Aviation Feature
·September 18, 2019

Instability at Ryanair

Ryanair is challenged by strikes in the UK and Spain, caught in failed mediation rounds in Ireland, left by the...
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Aviation Feature
·September 18, 2019

World’s largest Oktoberfest: Lufthansa flights featuring biggest ‘Trachten’ crew of all time

Just in time for the Oktoberfest in Munich, Lufthansa’s Trachten- crew is getting ready for takeoff. This year, the world’s...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 18, 2019

Air Canada launches year-round flights from Montreal to Bogotá, Colombia

Air Canada today announced the introduction of new year-round service between Montreal and Bogotá, Colombia beginning June 2, 2020. Flights...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 18, 2019

LATAM Airlines reveals Star Wars-inspired aircraft

LATAM Airlines Group today unveiled the first image of its Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge-inspired aircraft, following the recent opening of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 18, 2019

Air Arabia’s inaugural flight lands at Vienna International Airport

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, now offers direct flights between Sharjah and...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·September 17, 2019

Airbus expects 39,000 new planes

Airbus expects 39,000 new planes The world’s passenger and freighter aircraft fleet is set to more than double from today’s...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 17, 2019

Delta invests $2 million for study of potential facility to produce biofuel

As part of its ongoing commitment to sustainability, Delta Air Lines is investing $2 million to partner with Northwest Advanced...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 17, 2019

FAA shuts down Nevada airspace ahead of ‘Storm Area 51’ event

US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has banned all aircraft, including emergency vehicles, from the airspace near Area 51 ahead of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport to open third runway on September 19

Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport announced that its third runway will open on September 19. “On September 19, 2019, the third...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Japan Airlines moving Moscow flights to Sheremetyevo International Airport in 2020

Japan Airlines (JAL) revealed upcoming plans to relocate services to Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport. The carrier has operated flights from...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Too fat to fly: Air India puts its crew on diet

Air India has announced a new regulation for its flight crew members: their inflight meals will be offered from a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Prague Airport opens AeroRooms Hotel behind passport control

Prague Airport has opened AeroRooms Hotel, which offers a total of fourteen rooms accessible from both the public and non-public...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Airbus announces new executive appointment

To maintain the growth and development of the Middle-Eastern and North-African advanced communications and collaboration solution markets, Airbus has appointed...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Russia’s newest Irkut MC-21-300 jet makes first international flight to Turkey

The latest Russian passenger jet, the Irkut MC-21-300, has made its first international flight to Turkey, the aircraft producer has...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Etihad Airways tests autonomous wheelchairs at Abu Dhabi International Airport

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates has launched a trial of autonomous wheelchairs at Abu Dhabi...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Air India jet aborts takeoff in Kolkata after bees block cockpit window

An Air India passenger jet was delayed by three hours in Kolkata Airport after the flight crew discovered a swarm...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Air India jet aborts takeoff in Kolkata after bees block cockpit window

An Air India passenger jet was delayed by three hours in Kolkata Airport after the flight crew discovered a swarm...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 16, 2019

Qatar Airways announces direct flights to Osaka, Japan

Qatar Airways announced services to Osaka, Japan starting from 6 April 2020. The second largest metropolitan area of Japan, Osaka...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·September 15, 2019

Salam Air new Abu Dhabi to Muscat route

Four weekly flights between Abu Dhabi and Muscat in Oman are now on schedule with Salam Air. The inaugural flight,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 14, 2019

Ryanair ‘systems failure’ brings chaos to major airports across Europe

Airports all over Europe were in chaos today as Ryanair grounded flights due to a “systems failure” that left passengers...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 13, 2019

Venezuela’s Maduro: Direct flights between Caracas and Moscow will launch ‘soon’

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that direct flights between Caracas, Venezuela and Moscow, Russia will start ‘soon’. “Very soon direct...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 13, 2019

Eco-terrorists arrested at Heathrow Airport after failed ‘drone protest’

Police arrested two alleged members of the Heathrow Pause group, a splinter cell of activists from the Extinction Rebellion movement,...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 13, 2019

Heathrow: Local support for airport expansion remains strong

New Populus polling shows support for Heathrow expansion remains strong in communities surrounding the airport, with more local residents continuing...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 13, 2019

India to conduct own checks even if FAA declares Boeing 737 MAX fit to fly

India will conduct its own tests on Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft even if the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) clears...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 12, 2019

JetBlue greets Guyana with Airbus A321neo latest route

JetBlue today announced it is again expanding its large Latin America and Caribbean network with new nonstop service between New...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 12, 2019

LATAM Airlines Group and Finnair announced codeshare agreement

LATAM Airlines Group and Finnair, members of oneworld, today announced a new codeshare agreement on flights between LATAM’s São Paulo/GRU...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 12, 2019

Lufthansa Group airlines: Over 14.1 million passengers in August 2019

In August 2019, the Lufthansa Group airlines welcomed more than 14.1 million passengers. This shows an increase of 2.9 percent...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 11, 2019

Russia grants its security forces right to shoot down ‘unsafe’ drones

Russian lawmakers have voted to grant police and other security services the right to take control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 11, 2019

Bird strike sets plane engine on fire, prompts horrifying emergency landing

The absolutely last thing anyone wants to see on a flight would be the flames licking around the wings of...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 11, 2019

Heathrow Airport lands its busiest day ever

A record breaking 262,000 passengers travelled through Heathrow on the airport’s busiest day ever on the 4th August. A total...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 11, 2019

Air Traffic Management Market to exceed $10 billion by 2025 due to growing airports development

According to a new research, Air Traffic Management Market size is anticipated to exceed $10 billion by 2025 The rise...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 10, 2019

Budapest Airport boosts connectivity with Wizz Air

Looking ahead to 2020, Budapest Airport has announced enhancements to its route network with home-based airline partner, Wizz Air. Set...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 10, 2019

Six passengers, two crew members hospitalized after Eurowings flight battered by severe turbulence

Eight people were hospitalized for a range of issues including head wounds, fractures, and cervical injuries as a Eurowings flight...
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Alain St.Ange·
Aviation Feature
·September 9, 2019

Air France flying back to Seychelles on October 31

News from Paris has confirmed that Air France is restarting its non-stop direct flights to Seychelles commencing October 31. After...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 9, 2019

Budget airlines may fall victim to climate protection in Germany

The Bavarian sister party of German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Christian Democrats (CDU) has proposed new punitive tariffs targeting cheap flights...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·September 9, 2019

Boing reveals 702X

Boeing unveiled its 702X family of software-defined satellites, highlighting a 1,900kg variant for geosynchronous orbit. The 702X technology enables operators...
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editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 8, 2019

British Airways flights nearly 100% grounded

“After many months of trying to resolve the pay dispute, we are extremely sorry that it has come to this,”...
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Dmytro Makarov·
Aviation Feature
·September 8, 2019

Qatar Airways: Direct flights to Luanda

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce the launch of its new service to Luanda, Angola, starting 29 March 2020. The...
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Dmytro Makarov·
Aviation Feature
·September 8, 2019

Delta relief flight to Bahamas evacuates Dorian survivors, delivers 4,700 pounds of supplies

Delta Flight 9994 departed Ft. Lauderdale Sunday morning, landing at 10:59 a.m. at the Marsh Harbour Airport to deliver 4,700...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 7, 2019

Pakistan closes its airspace for Indian president’s Iceland flight

Pakistan has refused to give the president of India permission to enter its airspace for his flight to Iceland, Pakistan’s...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 7, 2019

Boeing suspends testing of long-range 777X jet after plane’s door blows off

Boeing has suspended testing on its 777x aircraft after its team encountered an issue during final load testing, when a...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 6, 2019

United Airlines launches online campaign for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts

Today, United Airlines reaffirmed its commitment to lifting up communities in need, by launching a Crowdrise fundraising campaign for those...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 6, 2019

American Airlines mechanic, Abdul-Majeed Marouf Ahmed Alani, sabotages plane with 150 people on board

An American Airlines mechanic was arrested on Thursday and accused of sabotaging an AA flight with 150 people on board...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 6, 2019

IATA: Soft start to the peak travel period

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced slowing global passenger demand growth for July. Total revenue passenger kilometers (RPKs) rose...
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Chief Assignment Editor·
Aviation Feature
·September 6, 2019

First Airbus A220-300 aircraft delivered to EgyptAir

EgyptAir has taken delivery of its first of 12 Airbus A220-300 aircraft on order, becoming the first A220 operator based...
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Juergen T Steinmetz·
Aviation Feature
·September 5, 2019

Is Airbus a happy winner in the US – Chinese trade war?

Airbus lifts its partnership with China to new heights On August 28 Reiters reported if the United States and China...
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