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Where you can still find a Mad Dog in the US
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Where you can still find a Mad Dog in the US

In the late 1950s, Douglas Aircraft Company began developing a narrow-body aircraft for short to medium haul routes, which would complement its only operational aircraft at the time, the Douglas DC-8, configured for long-haul routes, along with its high density. Douglas DC-9 The first flight in the history of the DC-9 took place on February […] The post Where you can still find a Mad Dog in the US appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog.

Flightradar24 Blog Jan 09, 2026
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Etihad Adds Luxembourg Service in NW26
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Etihad Adds Luxembourg Service in NW26

Published at 1230PST / 2030GMT 09JAN26Etihad Airways today (09JAN26) announced new route launch to Europe, with the offering of Abu Dhabi – Luxembourg nonstop flight. The carrier’s Airbus A321LR aircraft will operate this route 3 times weekly, effective 29OCT26.EY051 AUH0245 – 0655LUX 32Q 146EY052 LUX0935 – 1905AUH 32Q 146

AeroRoutes Jan 09, 2026
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Etihad Taipei Aircraft Changes From May 2026
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Etihad Taipei Aircraft Changes From May 2026

Published at 1200PST / 2000GMT 09JAN26Etihad today (09JAN26) filed aircraft changes on Abu Dhabi – Taipei Taoyuan route, as the carrier schedules 787-10 aircraft along with the -9, effective 01MAY26. 5 of 7 weekly flights to be operated by the-10.EY898 AUH2120 – 0935+1TPE 781 x27EY898 AUH2120 – 0935+1TPE 789 27EY899 TPE1925 – 0015+1AUH 789 13EY899 TPE1925 – 0015+1AUH 781 x13

AeroRoutes Jan 09, 2026
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Lebanese Army Captures Hezbollah’s Tu-143 Reys Jet Drones
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Lebanese Army Captures Hezbollah’s Tu-143 Reys Jet Drones

Three Tu-143 high-speed reconnaissance drones have been photographed during ongoing Lebanese Army operations against Hezbollah. On Sep. 23, 2024, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported the existence of converted Soviet-era jet-powered reconnaissance drones in the arsenal of the Lebanon-based Hezbollah group, calling it the DR-3, discovered during strikes across Lebanon. More than a year later, […]

The Aviationist Jan 09, 2026
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Why US Airline Stocks Are Being Rewritten In 2026 And Which US Airlines Stand Out
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Why US Airline Stocks Are Being Rewritten In 2026 And Which US Airlines Stand Out

US airline stocks for 2026 are entering a new phase as the industry continues to recover from the pandemic. Analysts say US airlines are undergoing a ‘structural transformation’, changing how they make money to go beyond simply selling more seats. As a result, airline stocks are valued differently, with investors focusing on premium cabins, loyalty […] The post Why US Airline Stocks Are Being Rewritten In 2026 And Which US Airlines Stand Out appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 09, 2026
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Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Alaska Adds, Avelo Subtracts
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Cranky Weekly Review presented by Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport: Alaska Adds, Avelo Subtracts

Alaska Orders All the Airplanes Alaska Airlines placed the largest aircraft order in its history, agreeing to terms with Boeing, its Seattle neighbor, for 105 B737-10s, five more B787s, options for another 35 737-10s, a $200 gift card to Pike Place Fish Market, a two-for-one coupon for a tour of the original Starbucks, and a...

The Cranky Flier Jan 09, 2026
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Taiwan’s Administrative Enforcement Agency sells Used MD-83 in Third Auction
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Taiwan’s Administrative Enforcement Agency sells Used MD-83 in Third Auction

Taiwan’s Administrative Enforcement Agency (AEA) has sold a used MD-83 in a third auction, after two previous auctions failed to produce any bids. The auction for the aircraft took place earlier this month on January 6 at Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA). The aircraft, a Far Eastern Air Transport B-28007, was sold for 3.2 million New […] The post Taiwan’s Administrative Enforcement Agency sells Used MD-83 in Third Auction appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 09, 2026
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Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift
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Flight Engineers Give NASA’s Dragonfly Lift

In sending a car-sized rotorcraft to explore Saturn’s moon Titan, NASA’s Dragonfly mission will undertake an unprecedented voyage of scientific discovery. And the work to ensure that this first-of-its-kind project can fulfill its ambitious exploration vision is underway in some of the nation’s most advanced space simulation and testing laboratories. Set for launch in in […]

NASA News Jan 09, 2026
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Service oddities mar otherwise solid American Airlines JFK-HND flight
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Service oddities mar otherwise solid American Airlines JFK-HND flight

Despite American Airlines’ hub status in New York, I rarely find myself flying the carrier’s mainline network. But the US major’s addition of a nonstop linking Tokyo Haneda with JFK, plus an appealing miles redemption rate, was all I needed to come back to AA. After initially booking a premium economy seat on Haneda-JFK for... The post Service oddities mar otherwise solid American Airlines JFK-HND flight appeared first on Runway Girl.

Runway Girl Network Jan 09, 2026
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