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Flughafen Wien AG posts solid 2025 results despite one-off impact from third runway project
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Flughafen Wien AG posts solid 2025 results despite one-off impact from third runway project

Flughafen Wien AG delivered a strong operational performance in 2025, increasing revenue by 7.2% to €1.13 billion, despite a one-off accounting impact linked to the terminated third runway project. Group net profit reached €210.1 million, down from €239.5 million in 2024, while EBITDA declined 6.8% to €412.4 million. The earnings dip was primarily driven by […]

Aviation24.be Mar 02, 2026
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Air Busan – Jin Air NS26 Codeshare Routes
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Air Busan – Jin Air NS26 Codeshare Routes

Published at 0900PST / 1700GMT 02MAR26 Air Busan since November 2025 has started carrying Jin Air’s LJ-coded flight numbers on selected service, ahead of planned integration. Although Jin Air did not publicly files codeshare flight numbers, the flight number range LJ1000 – 1999 and LJ3000 – 3999 is already filed in Air Busan’s schedule listing since 03NOV25.The following Air Busan service will continue to carry Jin Air’s LJ-coded flight numbers on/after 29MAR26.Busan – Denpasar Busan – Jeju

AeroRoutes Mar 02, 2026
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Sunglint on Atlantic Ocean
🚀 Space & Aerospace

Sunglint on Atlantic Ocean

Sunlight beams off a partly cloudy Atlantic Ocean just after sunrise as the International Space Station orbited 263 miles above on March 5, 2025. This is an example of sunglint, an optical phenomenon that occurs when sunlight reflects off the surface of water at the same angle that a satellite sensor views it. The result is […]

NASA News Mar 02, 2026
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NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure from Space Station
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NASA, JAXA to Cover HTV-X1 Spacecraft Departure from Space Station

After delivering about 12,000 pounds of supplies, scientific investigations, hardware, and other cargo to the International Space Station for NASA and its international partners, JAXA’s (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s) uncrewed HTV‑X1 cargo spacecraft is scheduled to depart Friday, March 6. Watch NASA’s live coverage beginning at 11:45 a.m. EST on NASA+, Amazon Prime, and the […]

NASA News Mar 02, 2026
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IATA: Air cargo demand up 5.6% in January 2026 as regional divide emerges
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IATA: Air cargo demand up 5.6% in January 2026 as regional divide emerges

Global air cargo demand began 2026 on solid footing, with total cargo tonne-kilometres (CTK) rising 5.6% year-on-year in January, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). International operations outperformed the headline figure, expanding 7.2%. Capacity growth remained more moderate. Available cargo tonne-kilometres (ACTK) increased 3.6% globally (+5.7% internationally), pushing the global cargo load factor […]

Aviation24.be Mar 02, 2026
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Drone alerts trigger evacuations at RAF Akrotiri and Paphos Airport in Cyprus
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Drone alerts trigger evacuations at RAF Akrotiri and Paphos Airport in Cyprus

Cyprus faced heightened security tensions after multiple drone incidents targeted the United Kingdom’s RAF Akrotiri base, prompting evacuations and flight disruptions across the island. RAF Akrotiri Targeted Two unmanned drones fired toward RAF Akrotiri were “dealt with in a timely manner,” according to Cypriot government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis. Earlier, shortly after midnight, a small drone […]

Aviation24.be Mar 02, 2026
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Qatar shoots down two Iranian Su-24 Fencer attack jets
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Qatar shoots down two Iranian Su-24 Fencer attack jets

Qatar’s Ministry of Defense said on March 2, 2026, that Qatari air defenses shot down two Iranian Su-24 Fencer swing-wing attack jets and intercepted multiple ballistic missiles and drones targeting the country, according to an official statement released in Doha. The ministry stated that Qatar Emiri Air Force and naval air defense units successfully neutralized […]

Defence Blog Aviation Mar 02, 2026
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KLM NS26 German Airways E190 Operations – 01MAR26
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KLM NS26 German Airways E190 Operations – 01MAR26

Published at 0800PST / 1600GMT 02MAR26KLM during Northern summer 2026 season continues to offer service operated by German Airways Embraer E190 aircraft. As of 01MAR26, German Airways E190 aircraft to operate following KLM service.Amsterdam – Aalborg 2 dailyAmsterdam – Aberdeen 1 dailyAmsterdam – Barcelona 1 daily Amsterdam – Basel/Mulhouse 1 daily (selected weeks 6 weekly)Amsterdam – Brussels 1 weekly (except 04JUL26 – 29AUG26)Amsterdam – Cardiff 1 dailyAmsterdam – Dusseldorf 2 dailyAmsterdam –

AeroRoutes Mar 02, 2026
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Understand Your Why
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Understand Your Why

Disappointing reality check leads to deeper understanding. The post Understand Your Why appeared first on Plane + Pilot.

Plane & Pilot Mar 02, 2026
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Stargazing into the future of SSA
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Stargazing into the future of SSA

SpaceX has disrupted the launch business with the Falcon 9 and the satellite communications business with Starlink. Now it may be taking aim at the emerging space situational awareness (SSA) field. In late January, SpaceX announced Stargaze, a new SSA service. Stargaze uses data from star tracker cameras on its Starlink satellites to track satellites […] The post Stargazing into the future of SSA appeared first on SpaceNews.

SpaceNews Mar 02, 2026
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Worldwide Flight Services completes takeover of Aviapartner Cargo NV at Brussels Airport
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Worldwide Flight Services completes takeover of Aviapartner Cargo NV at Brussels Airport

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company and the world’s largest air cargo handler, has finalised its acquisition of Aviapartner Cargo NV at Brussels Airport following full regulatory approval. The deal significantly strengthens WFS’s position in the Belgian market by adding full freighter ramp handling, towing and airside transport services to its existing warehouse operations. […]

Aviation24.be Mar 02, 2026
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Innovation outside the Ops Room – how we’re evolving air traffic controller recruitment
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Innovation outside the Ops Room – how we’re evolving air traffic controller recruitment

When people think about innovation in air traffic management, they probably picture new tools in the control room or new ways of managing traffic in the skies.  But important innovation also happens much earlier than that in how we identify, assess and support the people who will one day be responsible for keeping aircraft safely […] The post Innovation outside the Ops Room – how we’re evolving air traffic controller recruitment appeared first on NATS Blog.

NATS Blog Mar 02, 2026
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Limited departures resume from UAE as regional airspace crisis deepens
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Limited departures resume from UAE as regional airspace crisis deepens

A small number of flights have begun departing the United Arab Emirates, but widespread disruption continues across the Middle East as the joint Israeli and U.S. military campaign against Iran reverberates through global aviation networks. According to flight-tracking service Flightradar24, more than 4,000 flights per day have been cancelled across the region, affecting hundreds of […]

Aviation24.be Mar 02, 2026
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