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SWISS to deploy Airbus A350 on Zurich–Seoul route from Summer 2026
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SWISS to deploy Airbus A350 on Zurich–Seoul route from Summer 2026

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) will introduce its new Airbus A350-900 on the Zurich–Seoul route from 29 March 2026, marking the aircraft’s first fully long-haul assignment within the airline’s network. Flights will be available for booking from the end of this week. Following initial operations on short- and medium-haul European services and an intercontinental debut […]

Aviation24.be • Jan 23, 2026
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Cathay Pacific announces 27% increase in annual passenger numbers
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Cathay Pacific announces 27% increase in annual passenger numbers

Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific have released their overall passengers numbers for 2025, marking a 27% increase between 2024 and 2025, combined with local partner, HK Express. What do the numbers say? The two airlines combined has transported 36 million passengers in and out of Hong Kong in the last year,  125,000 of those flying […] The post Cathay Pacific announces 27% increase in annual passenger numbers appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar • Jan 23, 2026
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Chang’An Airlines Adds Xi’An – Phuket in Feb 2026
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Chang’An Airlines Adds Xi’An – Phuket in Feb 2026

Published at 0300PST / 1100GMT 23JAN26Chinese carrier Chang’An Airlines during the month of February 2026 plans to add new short-term service to Thailand, where the airline plans Xi’An – Phuket route. From 08FEB26 to 01MAR26, 737-800 aircraft to serve this route 4 times weekly.9H6029 XIY1655 – 2100HKT 738 x2469H6030 HKT2200 – 0335+1XIY 738 x246

AeroRoutes • Jan 23, 2026
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Air Serbia schedules Tromso launch
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Air Serbia schedules Tromso launch

NEWS FLASHAir Serbia has scheduled and put on sale tickets between Belgrade and Tromso, which it announced last month. The new route will commence on December 14 and operate twice per week, on Mondays and Fridays, with the Airbus A319 aircraft. Further flight details can be viewed here. Tromso will become Air Serbia’s second destination in Norway, complementing its existing service to Oslo. It is one of seven new routes the carrier is launching this year and will also mark its northernmost desti

EX-YU Aviation News • Jan 23, 2026
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UK sends Typhoon fighters to Gulf region
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UK sends Typhoon fighters to Gulf region

The United Kingdom has deployed Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets to Qatar as part of a defensive mission in response to regional tensions, the British government said in a press release on Friday. The deployment involves 12 Squadron, the joint RAF–Qatar Emiri Air Force Typhoon unit, which has moved aircraft to the Gulf region […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 23, 2026
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Emirates SkyCargo adds Liège to freighter network, boosting European capacity
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Emirates SkyCargo adds Liège to freighter network, boosting European capacity

Emirates SkyCargo has added Liège Airport (LGG) in Belgium to its scheduled freighter network, marking its first new freighter destination of 2026 and signalling further expansion planned throughout the year. Following several years of sustained demand served by ad hoc operations, the airline will now operate five weekly Boeing 777 freighter flights, increasing capacity by […]

Aviation24.be • Jan 23, 2026
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U.S. Air Force executes U-2 readiness test
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U.S. Air Force executes U-2 readiness test

The United States Air Force conducted Exercise Dragon Shield at Beale Air Force Base, California, in 2026, testing the ability of maintenance units to launch and recover U-2 Dragon Lady aircraft under simulated contested conditions, the service said in a released update. The exercise focused on the 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS), which was tasked […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 23, 2026
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U.S. military expands transport flights to Middle East hubs
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U.S. military expands transport flights to Middle East hubs

The United States has increased deliveries of weapons systems, ammunition, and military equipment to the Middle East since late 2025, with U.S. Air Force transport aircraft conducting intensified flights from the continental United States to European logistics hubs and onward to bases in Jordan, Israel, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, according to open-source flight tracking and […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 23, 2026
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U.S. Air Force finalizes HH-60W deployment for Europe
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U.S. Air Force finalizes HH-60W deployment for Europe

The United States Air Force has confirmed that the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron (RGS) has received its final HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter, completing the unit’s transition to the service’s newest combat rescue platform, according to a service update released this week. The final aircraft was delivered to Aviano Air Base, Italy, where the 56th […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 23, 2026
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China Eastern Reduces Shanghai Pu Dong – Tokyo Narita Flights in March 2026
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China Eastern Reduces Shanghai Pu Dong – Tokyo Narita Flights in March 2026

Published at 0200PST / 1000GMT 23JAN26China Eastern during the month of March 2026 schedules service reduction on Shanghai Pu Dong – Tokyo Narita route, currently scheduled 4 daily with A321/350-900. From 02MAR26 to 28MAR26, the airline will only operate 3 daily flights.MU523 PVG0910 – 1250NRT 359 DMU521 PVG1200 – 1555NRT 359 DMU271 PVG1710 – 2055NRT 321 DMU272 NRT1055 – 1345PVG 321 DMU524 NRT1350 – 1645PVG 359 DMU522 NRT1655 – 1945PVG 359 D

AeroRoutes • Jan 23, 2026
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Fake police officer breached Ljubljana Airport security
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Fake police officer breached Ljubljana Airport security

NEWS FLASHA fake police officer reportedly operated at Ljubljana Airport last year, allegedly moving around the facility without obstruction with the help of an officer from the airport police station, Slovenian daily “Večer” has reported. The case was uncovered by criminal investigators last autumn, with criminal complaints filed against both individuals.According to the newspaper, the man had been impersonating a police officer for some time, with staff at the airport police station failing to

EX-YU Aviation News • Jan 23, 2026
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Protopia AI joins $151B SHIELD missile defense program
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Protopia AI joins $151B SHIELD missile defense program

The United States Missile Defense Agency has selected Protopia AI as an awardee under its Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) contract vehicle, the company confirmed on January 20, 2026, opening the door for the firm to compete for future missile defense and homeland security task orders. According to a company statement, Protopia AI […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Jan 23, 2026
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Ethiopian Airlines Increases Zanzibar Overnight Service in NS26
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Ethiopian Airlines Increases Zanzibar Overnight Service in NS26

Published at 0100PST / 0900GMT 23JAN26Ethiopian Airlines during Northern summer 2026 season schedules additional Addis Ababa – Zanzibar nonstop terminator service. Additional overnight service to be added from 03APR26 from Addis Ababa on Fridays, on board Boeing 737-700 aircraft.The airline overall operates 18 weekly flights on this route, including triangle routings.ET839 ADD2345 – 0230+1ZNZ 73W 5ET838 ZNZ0340 – 0620ADD 73W 6

AeroRoutes • Jan 23, 2026
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EX-YU markets handle over a million passengers on Spain flights
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EX-YU markets handle over a million passengers on Spain flights

A total of 1.096.940 passengers travelled between the former Yugoslav markets and Spain in 2025, marking a record level of traffic. The figure represents an increase of 30.6% on the previous year or an additional 256.738 passengers. Throughout 2025, several new routes were launched between the region and Spain, including Croatia Airlines’ new Zagreb - Madrid service, complementing Iberia’s seasonal operation, Wizz Air’s Belgrade - Alicante flights, Ryanair’s Sarajevo - Girona route, and Vueling’

EX-YU Aviation News • Jan 23, 2026
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