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Air Tahiti Nui is expanding its South Pacific footprint with the launch of a new nonstop route between Papeete and Sydney, strengthening connectivity between French Polynesia and Australia. The inaugural flight between Papeete and Sydney is scheduled for 14 December 2026, with the airline operating two flights per week year-round. The service will significantly reduce […]
Lufthansa is reinforcing its long-haul strategy in Asia with the launch of a new nonstop service between Frankfurt and Kuala Lumpur, marking a significant expansion of its Southeast Asia network for the winter 2026/27 season. The year-round route will commence on October 25, 2026, operating five times weekly—daily except Tuesdays and Thursdays. Tickets are now […]
Hermeus, a venture-backed aviation defense company, said it has completed the first flight of its newest Quarterhorse aircraft, a milestone the… The post Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, a supersonic UAV the size of an F-16, makes first flight appeared first on AeroTime.
Passenger demand across Swedavia’s ten airports continued to strengthen in February 2026, with just over 2.2 million travellers, marking a 7% increase year-on-year. Growth was recorded in both international and domestic segments, signalling a broad-based recovery in the Swedish market. International passenger numbers rose 6%, while domestic travel outperformed with a 9% increase compared to […]
Passenger traffic across Europe’s airport network rose +4.6% year-on-year in January 2026, according to ACI Europe, signalling continued demand resilience at the start of the year. However, the industry’s outlook has been thrown into uncertainty following the recent escalation of conflict in the Middle East, a region that plays a pivotal role in European connectivity. […]
Air France has announced a temporary suspension of its flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle and Havana in response to a severe jet fuel shortage affecting Cuba’s aviation sector. The French carrier said services will halt at the end of March and are expected to remain suspended until mid-June, with plans to resume operations from 15 […]
Finland’s Foreign Affairs Ministry is organising a charter evacuation flight for Finnish nationals stranded in the United Arab Emirates, as the escalating Middle East conflict enters its fifth day following US and Israeli strikes on Iran. Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen (NCP) announced that the flight will depart from Muscat, the capital of Oman, and travel […]
Honeywell Aerospace is expected to debut in the third quarter of 2026.
Published at 1200PST / 2000GMT 04MAR26American Airlines in the second quarter of 2026 schedules limited time 3-class 102-seater Airbus A321 service to Louisville, with flights to/from Los Angeles and Orange County.Los Angeles – Louisville AA3271 LAX0805 – 1515SDF 32B 29APR26 – 01MAY26AA1459 SDF1040 – 1231LAX 32B 03MAY26AA3078 SDF1255 – 1444LAX 32B 03MAY26AA2611 SDF1650 – 1839LAX 32B 03MAY26Orange County – LouisvilleAA2971 SNA1155 – 1934SDF 32B 30APR26AA3275 SDF1109 – 1314SNA 32B 03MAY26
Delta is set to operate a record-breaking 95 daily flights between the US and Europe in Q3 2026, surpassing any previous quarter in history.
How NASA used a modified Schweizer SGS 1-36 sailplane in the 1980s to study deep-stall flight and high-angle-of-attack control at Dryden.
Washington lawmakers are moving to repeal the state’s luxury aircraft tax, citing strong pushback from the aviation community.
A new NASA study finds urban residents report higher annoyance from air taxi noise than suburban residents.
Profile of French ace Charles Nungesser, a 43-victory World War I pilot whose daring career ended in the 1927 Atlantic mystery of L’Oiseau Blanc.
Once considered a niche experiment, Premium Economy has matured into one of the most strategically imperative cabins in commercial aviation.
Published at 1100PST / 1900GMT 04MAR26Allegiant Air earlier this year filed service changes to its summer schedule, which sees the airline removed 4 routes in the second quarter of 2026.Las Vegas – Chattanooga Last flight 03MAY26Las Vegas – Grand Forks Last flight 03MAY26Oakland – Bellingham Last flight 25MAY26Oakland – Kalispell Planned seasonal service 26JUN26 – 17AUG26 cancelledWith these recent adjustments, the airline will no longer operate service to/from Oakland.
NASA’s Advanced Air Vehicles Program (AAVP) studies, evaluates, and develops technologies and capabilities for new aircraft systems and explores far-future concepts for revolutionary air travel improvements. AAVP develops technologies for all flight regimes from hover to hypersonic to enable safe, new aircraft that are faster, quieter, and more fuel efficient. AAVP develops a broad range […]
Company will reportedly pitch its common automation platform to consolidate existing ATC systems.
A century in the skies: Lufthansa's Boeing 747-8 takes flight with a striking new livery, commemorating the airline's rich history.
Exeter Airport in the UK has become the latest to trial hydrogen-powered ground support equipment (GSE), with a second test currently underway following an earlier trial last April which used three different hydrogen technologies to support the turnaround of a TUI Boeing 737-800. A spokesperson for Exeter’s operator, Regional & City Airports, tells Runway Girl... The post UK airport hopes hydrogen-powered ground equipment will cut emissions appeared first on Runway Girl.