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Emirates boosts Brisbane premium economy with refurbished 777s

Starting 29 March, the daily EK430/31 service will be operated by the four-class 777-300ERs, complementing the A380 service introduced last year. All five Emirates destinations in Australia – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide – have premium economy service.

Australian Aviation • 2d ago
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Air Midwest Flight 5481: Thirty-Seven Seconds That Changed Regional Aviation
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Air Midwest Flight 5481: Thirty-Seven Seconds That Changed Regional Aviation

Air Midwest Flight 5481 lasted just 37 seconds. This is what investigators uncovered and how the crash changed aviation safety. On the crisp but calm morning of 08 January 2003, Air Midwest Flight 5481 was supposed to be a short, forgettable hop. The Beechcraft 1900D was scheduled to fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) […] The post Air Midwest Flight 5481: Thirty-Seven Seconds That Changed Regional Aviation appeared first on Avgeekery.

AVGeekery • 3d ago
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Dolphin doctors could diagnose with drones

A Flinders University study, conducted in collaboration with Sea World on the Gold Coast, demonstrated how drones can be used to assess the health of marine mammals without requiring hands-on methods like tagging devices, or taking measurements during capture and handling.

Australian Aviation • 3d ago
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Air India flight AI117 diverted to Heathrow Ahead Of Storm Goretti as Birmingham Airport Closes
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Air India flight AI117 diverted to Heathrow Ahead Of Storm Goretti as Birmingham Airport Closes

Air India Boeing 787, registration VT-NAC, operating flight AI117 made an unscheduled landing at London Heathrow after Birmingham Airport closed its runway following Storm Goretti’s red weather warning. Flight AI117 Emergency Landing Following Red-Issued Weather Warning The Air India Boeing 787, registration VT-NAC, has been forced to land at Heathrow due to low-fuel at 20:20 […] The post Air India flight AI117 diverted to Heathrow Ahead Of Storm Goretti as Birmingham Airport Closes appeared fir

Travel Radar • 3d ago
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SpaceX Crew-11 to return early from ISS due to medical issue
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SpaceX Crew-11 to return early from ISS due to medical issue

NASA has confirmed that the SpaceX Crew-11 mission will cut its stay on the International Space Station (ISS) short following a medical concern involving one of its crew members. The issue requires treatment on Earth, prompting an expedited return. At a press briefing at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters, NASA administrator Jared Isaacman announced […]

Aviation24.be • 3d ago
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The Software-Defined Cockpit Takes Control
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The Software-Defined Cockpit Takes Control

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) If one avionics trend is set to dominate 2026, it is the decisive shift from hardware-led cockpit upgrades to software-defined avionics. The […] The post The Software-Defined Cockpit Takes Control appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today • 3d ago
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777X’s Avionics Innovations are Fueling Boeing’s Comeback
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777X’s Avionics Innovations are Fueling Boeing’s Comeback

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) The Boeing 777X is a generational leap in long-haul aircraft design that blends proven engineering with cutting-edge avionics, particularly in the flight […] The post 777X’s Avionics Innovations are Fueling Boeing’s Comeback appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today • 3d ago
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Testing the Avionics Nervous System
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Testing the Avionics Nervous System

Global Avionics Round-Up from Aircraft Value News (AVN) Why next-generation avionics validation is becoming a value driver for aircraft leases. Avionics are the nervous system of the modern aircraft, and […] The post Testing the Avionics Nervous System appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today • 3d ago
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Liège Airport on track to join Europe’s top three cargo hubs
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Liège Airport on track to join Europe’s top three cargo hubs

Liège Airport delivered a standout performance in 2025, reinforcing its ambition to rank among Europe’s top three cargo airports. Freight volumes surged by 14% year-on-year to 1,324,579 tonnes, the strongest growth recorded among the ten largest European cargo airports. Cargo aircraft movements also increased, rising 6% to 28,822 movements in the airport’s core business. December […]

Aviation24.be • 3d ago
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Lufthansa Resumes Copa Airlines Codeshare in mid-1Q26
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Lufthansa Resumes Copa Airlines Codeshare in mid-1Q26

Published at 1400PST / 2200GMT 08JAN26 Lufthansa from February 2026 plans to resume codeshare partnership with Copa Airlines, covering the latter’s Bogota – Panama City route. Planned codeshare service to commence on 01FEB26.CM494/LH5481 PTY1831 – 2012BOG 737 x37CM431/LH5480 BOG0700 – 0854PTY 737 x14Lufthansa last displayed LH-coded flight numbers on Copa Airlines’ service until 2023.

AeroRoutes • 3d ago
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USAF Designates Talon CCA Contender As YFQ-48A
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USAF Designates Talon CCA Contender As YFQ-48A

YFQ-48A is the designation for Northrop Grumman‘s Project Talon series of drone contenders for the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program, the service said on Dec. 22. The […] The post USAF Designates Talon CCA Contender As YFQ-48A appeared first on Avionics International.

Aviation Today • 3d ago
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