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Utah Airparkâs Future Uncertain After Business License Denial
An appeal is pending as the town reviews zoning and overlay rules tied to airport growth.
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Emirates among limited airlines scheduled to depart Dubai within hours
Emirates is among a limited number of airlines that are scheduled to depart Dubai within the next few⌠The post Emirates among limited airlines scheduled to depart Dubai within hours appeared first on AeroTime.
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Air Astana places record order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family jets
Air Astana Group has signed a firm order for 25 Airbus A320neo Family aircraftâits largest ever direct aircraft purchaseâmarking 20 years since the airline introduced its first A320 in 2006. The deal comprises five A320neo and 20 A321neo aircraft and will support both full-service Air Astana and its low-cost subsidiary FlyArystan as part of a [âŚ]
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U.S. F-15Es Accidentally Shot Down Over Kuwait
All crewmembers safe after ejecting from aircraft, CENTCOM says.
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Pilots Safe After Friendly Fire Downs 3 US F-15Es In Kuwait
An investigation into the incident has been launched.
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IATA: January 2026 traffic up 3.8% as load factors hit record high
Global air passenger demand rose 3.8% year-on-year in January 2026, measured in revenue passenger kilometres (RPK), while capacity increased 3.5%, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The global load factor reached a record 82.0% for the month, up 0.2 percentage points compared to January 2025. International Markets Drive Growth International traffic climbed 5.9% [âŚ]
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Etihad Resumes Limited Flights, Emirates Plans Resumption
*Status as of 14:30 UTC, March 2, 2026; situation remains fluid. Etihad Airways is operating limited repatriation flights⌠The post Etihad Resumes Limited Flights, Emirates Plans Resumption appeared first on SamChui.com.
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Final Flight at Chino: Planes of Fameâs Boeing P-26A Peashooter Takes to the Skies One Last Time
Planes of Fame Air Museumâs Boeing P-26A Peashooterâthe worldâs only flying exampleâwill make its final scheduled flight over Chino on March 7, 2026, during the museumâs monthly Hangar Talk event.
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Thunderbolt Thoughts
A personal reflection on the Republic P-47 Thunderbolt by Peter Linsky, whose father helped design the aircraftâs wing structure at Republic Aviation.
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Etihad NS26 Leased GetJet A320 Operations â 01MAR26
Published at 0700PST / 1500GMT 02MAR26Etihad in recent schedule update extended leased Airbus A320 operations into Northern summer 2026 season. The leased GetJet aircraft are scheduled to serve following routes between 29MAR26 and 24OCT26, as of 01MAR26.Abu Dhabi â Amman 10 weeklyAbu Dhabi â Beirut 6 weeklyAbu Dhabi â Karachi 1 dailyAbu Dhabi â Lahore 11 weeklyAbu Dhabi â Muscat 5 weeklyAbu Dhabi â Peshawar 1 dailyIn addition, Air Seychelles A320neo is also scheduled to operate Etihadâs Abu Dhab
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Only 67% Full: Icelandair's 10 Emptiest US Routes Revealed
Which of its US routes do you think performed the worst in this sense?
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Macron outlines expanded European role for Franceâs nuclear deterrence
Speaking from the Ăle Longue naval base in western France, the home port of the countryâs nuclear-armed ballistic-missile⌠The post Macron outlines expanded European role for Franceâs nuclear deterrence appeared first on AeroTime.
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Pan EuropĂŠenne becomes launch customer for AURA AEROâs hybrid-electric ERA
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If you are stranded in the Gulf Region-Middle East (or have friends and relatives stranded), here are your options
Below is a clear, structured, priorityâranked list of the best places a stranded passenger in the Gulf region should try to reach in order to get a flight home, based on which airports and countries still have open airspace, functioning hubs, and active longâhaul operations. This ranking reflects the current closures across the UAE, Qatar, [âŚ]
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Pentagon details cyber, space âfirst moverâ role in Iran operations
U.S. Cyber Command and U.S. Space Command have âcontinuously layered effects to disrupt, disorient and confuse the enemyâ The post Pentagon details cyber, space âfirst moverâ role in Iran operations appeared first on SpaceNews.
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B-1B Lancers Join Operation Epic Fury Direct from Ellsworth AFB
It has been confirmed, after movements were quietly tracked by enthusiasts, that USAF B-1B Lancer strategic bombers flying direct from South Dakota were deployed in action against Iranian military sites. As Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine provided an update on Operation Epic Fury in a live press conference, U.S. officials [âŚ]
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Fast, fun, frequent: flying around the Caribbean is addictive
Some people fly to the Caribbean for the warm temperatures, sandy beaches, poolside drinks, and a generally laid back time away from their normal life. But what if you could have all of those things, with a sprinkling of nonstop #AvGeek action on top? Thatâs what the island of Sint Maarten (or is it Saint... The post Fast, fun, frequent: flying around the Caribbean is addictive appeared first on Runway Girl.
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Why The Airbus A350 Wonât Be The Worldâs Widest Widebody Twinjet Anymore
Boeingâs 777X will soon dethrone the Airbus A350 as the widest widebody twinjet, redefining comfort and passenger experience in long-haul travel.
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Three U.S. F-15Es Downed in Kuwait; All Aircrew Recovered
CENTCOM says incident involved Kuwaiti air defenses during active combat operations.
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Etihad flights spotted departing UAE despite suspension amid Iranian strikes
Several Etihad Airways flights have been spotted departing from Zayed International Airport (AUD) in Abu Dhabi, UAE, despite⌠The post Etihad flights spotted departing UAE despite suspension amid Iranian strikes appeared first on AeroTime.