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Russia concentrates Su-57 fighters near Chinese border
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Russia concentrates Su-57 fighters near Chinese border

Russia has concentrated at least 15 Su-57 stealth fighter jets at the Dzyomgi air base in the Khabarovsk region, about 280 kilometers from the Chinese border, according to satellite images published by the AviVector project and reported by the Ukrainian outlet Militarnyi. Satellite imagery dated February 9 shows 15 Su-57 aircraft parked in the open […]

Defence Blog Aviation Feb 11, 2026
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Ryanair booking practices found unlawful
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Ryanair booking practices found unlawful

NEWS FLASHThe Brussels Enterprise Court has ruled that several booking practices used by Ryanair are unlawful and has ordered the airline to change them or face a fine of 5.000 euros per day. In May last year, consumer organisation Testachats, supported by Euroconsumers, filed a lawsuit against Ryanair, claiming its booking practices violated consumer rights. The complaints included charges for a ten-kilogram carry-on bag, lack of transparency about costs for services like priority boarding and

EX-YU Aviation News Feb 11, 2026
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FAA shuts down El Paso, Texas, airspace for 10 days over “special security reasons”
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FAA shuts down El Paso, Texas, airspace for 10 days over “special security reasons”

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has imposed an immediate 10-day temporary flight restriction (TFR) over El Paso, Texas, and parts of southern New Mexico, effectively grounding all flights in and out of El Paso International Airport. According to the FAA, the restriction — which also covers the nearby area of Santa Teresa, New Mexico — […]

Aviation24.be Feb 11, 2026
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Korean Air 3Q26 London Heathrow Aircraft Changes
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Korean Air 3Q26 London Heathrow Aircraft Changes

Published at 0115PST / 0915GMT 11FEB26Korean Air in this week’s schedule update revised planned operational aircraft on Seoul Incheon – London Heathrow route in the third quarter of 2026. From 01JUL26 to 30SEP26, the Skyteam member will continue to operate 777-300ER on daily basis.It previously scheduled 3 of 7 weekly flights to be operated by 747-8I. KE907 ICN1055 – 1720LHR 77W DKE908 LHR1935 – 1615+1ICN 77W D

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Chinese J-35 face engine restrictions on Fujian carrier
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Chinese J-35 face engine restrictions on Fujian carrier

China’s J-35 stealth fighters deployed aboard the aircraft carrier Fujian (Type 003) are facing operational restrictions due to ongoing engine performance issues, according to a report by South Korea’s Chosun Ilbo newspaper. The report states that footage aired earlier this year by China’s state broadcaster CCTV, promoting the Fujian carrier, drew scrutiny from Chinese military […]

Defence Blog Aviation Feb 11, 2026
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Data: LOT Polish Airlines Summer 1989 Network
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Data: LOT Polish Airlines Summer 1989 Network

Published at 0030PST / 0830GMT 11FEB26 This edition of historic network flashback features LOT Polish Airlines’ network during Northern summer 1989 peak season. LOT is the official carrier of CONNECT 2026 Route Development Forum, scheduled from 17FEB26 to 19FEB26. AeroRoutes will be attending the event.Following operations focuses on the period of 01JUL89 – 26OCT89.Katowice – Krakow – Cologne/Bonn 2 weekly Tupolev Tu154Krakow – Vienna 2 weekly Tupolev Tu134Warsaw – Algiers – Budapest – Wars

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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SkyFall confirms drone production without Chinese parts
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SkyFall confirms drone production without Chinese parts

Ukrainian defense company SkyFall revealed at the World Defence Show 2026 that it is deepening localization of its Vampire and Shrike drones, including a version of the Vampire platform built without Chinese components. The announcement was made during an interview with the Ukrainian outlet “Oboronka” at the exhibition. “Right now we have a ‘Vampire non-China’ […]

Defence Blog Aviation Feb 11, 2026
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EX-YU airlines and airports to negotiate new routes
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EX-YU airlines and airports to negotiate new routes

Airlines and airports across the former Yugoslavia will be heading to the CONNECT Route Development Forum next week to negotiate the launch of new routes or the expansion of existing services. The event, which takes place from February 17 - 19 in Lublin in Poland, will bring together airline, airport and tourism stakeholders. From the former Yugoslavia, the event will be attended by Air Serbia, Air Montenegro, Croatia Airlines and ETF Airways, as well as airports from Belgrade, Banja Luka, Dubro

EX-YU Aviation News Feb 11, 2026
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EVA Air Schedules Taipei – Washington late-June 2026 Launch
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EVA Air Schedules Taipei – Washington late-June 2026 Launch

Published at 2345PST 10FEB26 / 0745GMT 11FEB26Click here for Chinese version / 中文網頁點選此頁.Star Alliance member EVA Air on Wednesday afternoon local time in Taiwan (11FEB26) opened reservations for its planned Taipei Taoyuan – Washington Dulles route, scheduled to commence on 26JUN26.EVA Air will operate this route 4 times weekly with 787-9.26JUN26BR004 TPE1010 – 1300IAD 789 BR003 IAD1545 – 1925+1TPE 78927JUN26 – 31AUG26 (schedule slightly varies after 01SEP26).BR004 TPE1930 – 2230IAD 789 x247BR003

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Mavi Gok Airlines One-Time Antalya – Berlin Service in early-March 2026
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Mavi Gok Airlines One-Time Antalya – Berlin Service in early-March 2026

Published at 2330PST 10FEB26 / 0730GMT 11FEB26Turkish carrier Mavi Gok Airlines recently opened reservations for its one-time Antalya – Berlin flight in early-March 2026, coinciding with ITB Berlin 2026. Service to be operated by Boeing 737-800 aircraft.4M1237 AYT1225 – 1400BER 738 02MAR264M1238 BER1700 – 2240AYT 738 06MAR26

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Mavi Gok Airlines NS26 Air-Only Bookings Update – 10FEB26
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Mavi Gok Airlines NS26 Air-Only Bookings Update – 10FEB26

Published at 2300PST 10FEB26 / 0700GMT 11FEB26The following is Turkish carrier Mavi Gok Airlines’ planned scheduled operation for Northern summer 2026 season, based on available flights for air-only reservations on its website. The following update are as of 10FEB26.Antalya – Berlin eff 05APR26 1 weekly 737-800 (2 weekly from 08JUL26)Antalya – Cologne/Bonn eff 27MAR26 4 weekly 777-300ER (1 daily from 29JUN26 except 07SEP26 – 27SEP26)Antalya – Dusseldorf eff 28MAR26 4 weekly 777-300ER (1 daily fr

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Air Europa NS26 Europe Network Additions – 08FEB26
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Air Europa NS26 Europe Network Additions – 08FEB26

Published at 2230PST 10FEB26 / 0630GMT 11FEB26Air Europa in Northern summer 2026 plans to introduce various European routes, including service resumptions. Planned European network additions as of 08FEB26 include the following.Madrid – Alghero 04JUL26 – 30AUG26 3 weekly 737-800 (Last served in summer 2023)Madrid – Asturias eff 01JUN26 2 daily 737-800 (Last served until 2020)Madrid – Bologna 02JUL26 – 31AUG26 3 weekly 737-800Madrid – Geneva eff 19JUN26 2 daily 737-800 (Previously reported)Madrid

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Qantas takes global bronze medal for on-time performance

The Flying Kangaroo arrived at the gate within 15 minutes of schedule 83.32 per cent of the time last month, OAG said, behind China Southern in first place at 89.4 per cent, and Hainan Airlines in second place at 87.92 per cent. Out of a total 22,676 Qantas flights, 2.18 per cent were cancelled.

Australian Aviation Feb 11, 2026
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Saudia NS26 Birmingham Service Increases
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Saudia NS26 Birmingham Service Increases

Published at 2200PST 10FEB26 / 0600GMT 11FEB26Saudia in recent schedule update opened reservations for its planned service increase on Jeddah – Birmingham route for Northern summer 2026 season. Previously reported, the Skyteam member plans to add 4th weekly flight from 02APR26, operating on Saturdays. Reservations for Saturday service is now available.This route is operated by Boing 787-9, although selected dates will see -10 operating.SV253 JED0800 – 1230BHX 789 x135SV250 BHX1430 – 2245JED 789

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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Aegean Airlines NS26 Network Additions – 08FEB26
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Aegean Airlines NS26 Network Additions – 08FEB26

Published at 2130PST 10FEB26 / 0530GMT 11FEB26Aegean Airlines during Northern summer 2026 season plans to introduce various routes, gradually opened for reservations in the last few weeks. Planned network addition summary as of 08FEB26 as follows.Athens – Bari 26JUN26 – 13SEP26 2 weekly A320 (3 weekly 15JUL26 – 02SEP26)Athens – Casablanca eff 02OCT26 2 weekly A320Athens – Paphos eff 02JUL26 2 weekly A320 (3 weekly 13JUL26 – 21SEP26; Last served until April 2023)Irakleion – Mykonos 29MAY26 – 04OC

AeroRoutes Feb 11, 2026
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