🛩️ General Aviation
Don’t Allow the Aircraft Radio to Fly the Pilot
Here are some tips on navigating similar call signs, talking to ATC, and getting help when you’re lost.
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⚠️ Safety & Incidents
FAA Warns of Growing Space Launch Risks to Aircraft
The administration published a safety alert outlining planning considerations for operators amid increased launches.
✈️ Commercial Aviation
Up To 23 Hours: Canada's 7 Longest 1-Stop Flights Revealed
Unveiling the top seven most extensive one-stop routes in Canadian skies
✈️ Commercial Aviation
£43M Green Aviation Push to Transform UK Flights
The UK aviation sector is set for a major transformation after the government announced a £43 million investment in green aviation projects aimed at cutting emissions, creating skilled jobs and unlocking private-sector growth. Funding Cleaner Technology and Skilled Jobs The funding, revealed on 20 January 2026, comes as ministers push ahead with airport expansion plans […] The post £43M Green Aviation Push to Transform UK Flights appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
✈️ Commercial Aviation
Batik Air Malaysia 3Q26 Urumqi Limited Time Service
Published at 0900PST / 1700GMT 20JAN26 Batik Air Malaysia in the third quarter of 2026 schedules limited time service to Xinjiang in China, as the airline schedules 1 weekly Kuala Lumpur – Urumqi flight. Airbus A330-300 aircraft to operate this route from 28AUG26 to 18SEP26, Kuala Lumpur departure.OD8632 KUL1600 – 2340URC 330 5OD8633 URC0140 – 0915KUL 330 6
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Press Release: Avianca now offers Business Class on 100% of routes
Avianca has begun operating its Business Class Americas offering across its entire international network as well as on all domestic routes within Colombia, Ecuador, and Guatemala, expanding the availability of its differentiated premium experience on both international and domestic flights. The Business Class Americas experience includes the following differentiated benefits, designed specifically for the domestic... The post Press Release: Avianca now offers Business Class on 100% of routes app
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This 2003 Cessna T206H Is a Multi-Mission ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick
Factory float kit, glass-panel avionics, and a fresh annual make this T206H Turbo Stationair ready for both land and water.
✈️ Commercial Aviation
Why Do Airlines Invest Millions Into Aircraft Interiors?
Discover the surprising reasons behind airlines' massive investments in cabin design.
✈️ Commercial Aviation
Qantas upgrades cabins and aircraft for Western Australian
Qantas Airlines is expecting a multi-million dollar upgrade of QantasLink’s fleet. Onboard QantasLink’s fleet includes 28 Airbus A320, and Airbus A319 aircraft with access to onboard WiFi, moves and TV shows on your own device through Qantas’s Entertainment App. Cabin upgrades to planes to improve comfort and reliability onboard flights Expected as part of the […] The post Qantas upgrades cabins and aircraft for Western Australian appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
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Today In Aviation History: Boeing F2B Introduced into Service
Introduced in 1928, the Boeing F2B marked a key step in U.S. Navy carrier fighter development, blending biplane design with the powerful Pratt & Whitney Wasp during the interwar years.
✈️ Commercial Aviation
Batik Air Malaysia Adds Kuching – Guangzhou From March 2026
Published at 0800PST / 1600GMT 20JAN26Batik Air Malaysia from March 2026 plans to launch new international route at Kuching, as the carrier recently filed operational schedule for Kuching – Guangzhou route. The airline plans to serve this route twice weekly with 737-800, effective 10MAR26.OD662 KCH2220 – 0220+1CAN 738 26OD663 CAN0320 – 0720KCH 738 37
⚠️ Safety & Incidents
FAA Issues New AD for Gulfstream GVI Fleet
New Gulfstream GVI AD updates maintenance programs to reflect revised structural limits.
🚀 Space & Aerospace
Hubble Nets Menagerie of Young Stellar Objects
A disparate collection of young stellar objects bejewels a cosmic panorama in the star-forming region NGC 1333 in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. To the left, an actively forming star called a protostar casts its glow on the surrounding gas and dust, creating a reflection nebula. Two dark stripes on opposite sides of […]
✈️ Commercial Aviation
American Expands Mobile App With Rebooking Options
New “self-service flows” are meant to help passengers navigate flight disruptions.
🚁 Military & Defense
UK MoD spells out terms of RAF support in defending Ireland airspace
The UK has disclosed how the so-called secret agreement with Dublin authorizes Royal Air Force interception missions in Ireland’s airspace. … The post UK MoD spells out terms of RAF support in defending Ireland airspace appeared first on AeroTime.
🛩️ General Aviation
Why We Fly, Indeed: There’s Always Something New Out of Africa
There is something fundamental about flight that eludes naming, but not feeling.
⚠️ Safety & Incidents
Press Release: Nolinor taps SKYTRAC ADS-B and Iridium tracking combo
Nolinor Aviation (Nolinor) has selected SKYTRAC Systems Ltd.’s (SKYTRAC) TrooTrax Mission flight following and aircraft tracking system for use in its Operational Control Center (OCC) to support compliance with Global Aeronautical Distress and Safety System (GADSS) recommendations established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). TrooTrax Mission, which is an upgraded version of TrooTrax Core,... The post Press Release: Nolinor taps SKYTRAC ADS-B and Iridium tracking combo app
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Lufthansa Expands 100th Anniversary Fleet, Adds A320 and A350
Lufthansa is accelerating celebrations for its 100th anniversary by expanding its growing fleet of specially painted aircraft, marking a significant milestone in the airline’s long history. Following the recent arrival of a Boeing 787-9 in commemorative colors, the German flag carrier is set to welcome two more aircraft showcasing the distinctive anniversary livery. Lufthansa’s Iconic […] The post Lufthansa Expands 100th Anniversary Fleet, Adds A320 and A350 appeared first on Travel Radar - Avia
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Why In The World Does Lufthansa Still Fly The Boeing 747-400?
Lufthansa, unlike almost every other airlne in the world, has been holding on to its old "jumbo jets." What's the reason, and what's next?
🚀 Space & Aerospace
Discovery Stays Put: NASA Halts Plan to Move Space Shuttle from Smithsonian
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has stopped efforts to relocate Space Shuttle Discovery from the Smithsonian to Houston, citing high costs and irreversible damage risks. Texas lawmakers push back.