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Airbus delivers first A350-1000 to Starlux
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Airbus delivers first A350-1000 to Starlux

European OEM Airbus has delivered the first of 18 A350-1000 to Taiwanese carrier Starlux making it the 18th operator of the type worldwide. Starlux already has a fleet of 10 A350-900s which are deployed on long-haul routes from Taipei to North America and Europe. The first A350-1000 was delivered wearing [read more] The post Airbus delivers first A350-1000 to Starlux appeared first on UK Aviation News.

UK Aviation News Jan 07, 2026
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U.S. Forces Seize Russian-flagged Oil Tanker in North Atlantic
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U.S. Forces Seize Russian-flagged Oil Tanker in North Atlantic

U.S. forces successfully launched a mission to seize the Marinera, formerly Bella 1, on Jan. 7. Russian state media released imagery from the vessel showing a 160th SOAR MH-6 Little Bird nearby. After much speculation over the previous week, and a huge buildup of special forces assets in the UK, the operation to seize the […]

The Aviationist Jan 07, 2026
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Sarajevo Airport ends year on historic high
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Sarajevo Airport ends year on historic high

NEWS FLASHSarajevo Airport handled 2.226.692 passengers in 2025, representing its busiest year on record. The figure represents an increase of 22.2% in 2024 or an additional 404.930 travellers. The number of aircraft movements stood at 19.671, up 16.8%. During 2025, Ryanair was the largest carrier by available seats, while the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft type at Sarajevo Airport. During the year, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s capital was most connected with Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airp

EX-YU Aviation News Jan 07, 2026
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Snow Chaos At Schiphol: Over 3,200 Flights Cancelled
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Snow Chaos At Schiphol: Over 3,200 Flights Cancelled

Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (EHAM/AMS) has during the past couple of days faced one of its most challenging operational periods in recent memory. Since Friday, January 2nd, the airport has cancelled over 3,200 flights. Thousands of passengers have been stranded and the effect has been felt across the European aviation network. Your flight has (probably) been […] The post Snow Chaos At Schiphol: Over 3,200 Flights Cancelled appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog.

Flightradar24 Blog Jan 07, 2026
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Avelo Airlines Plans Base Closures as It Focuses on Core Markets
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Avelo Airlines Plans Base Closures as It Focuses on Core Markets

Avelo Airlines is reshaping its business following a major recapitalization that has left the carrier with one of the strongest cash positions in the U.S. airline industry relative to its size. The financial reset is driving base closures, fleet changes and preparations for future growth overall. Avelo’s Base Realignment Avelo plans to concentrate flying around […] The post Avelo Airlines Plans Base Closures as It Focuses on Core Markets appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Jan 07, 2026
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U.S. Air Force moves special-operations aircraft toward North Sea
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U.S. Air Force moves special-operations aircraft toward North Sea

The United States Air Force moved multiple special operations support aircraft north along the coast of the United Kingdom today, as three U-28A Draco intelligence and reconnaissance aircraft were tracked heading toward the North Sea amid rising tensions over the Russian-flagged crude oil tanker Marinera. Aircraft spotters observed U-28A aircraft using the callsigns AGREE32, AGREE34, […]

Defence Blog Aviation Jan 07, 2026
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U.S. special operators prepare to seize Russian-flagged tanker
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U.S. special operators prepare to seize Russian-flagged tanker

Video footage published on Facebook shows United States Air Force CV-22B Osprey aircraft from the 7th Special Operations Squadron conducting fast-rope and rescue training at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. The aircraft, stationed at RAF Mildenhall, carried out the drills using standard special-operations procedures. According to OSINTdefender, the training activity involved fast-rope insertion teams […]

Defence Blog Aviation Jan 07, 2026
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DARPA seeks new Arctic target-tracking radar
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DARPA seeks new Arctic target-tracking radar

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the Pentagon’s research and technology arm, released a new program solicitation on January 6, 2026, for the Frosty effort to develop technology that enables new radar-based sensing modes in the Arctic environment. The notice invites industry to submit proposals by January 30, 2026, for solutions that improve detection […]

Defence Blog Aviation Jan 07, 2026
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