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The XLR will be important equipment in Air Canada's fleet. It has ordered 30 airframes, which were originally due to arrive in 2024. The first frame is now set to arrive in early 2026. All aircraft will have 182 seats, which is a pretty standard choice for the variant. For Air Canada, there will be 14 fully flat business seats and 168 seats in economy.
As NASA prepares to launch a new crew to the International Space Station, the agency has yet to decide which spacecraft it will use for the next crew-rotation mission. The post NASA, Boeing still working on Starliner return to flight appeared first on SpaceNews.
Published at 0500PST / 1300GMT 10FEB26Sky Express from June 2026 plans to launch new domestic route, where the airline schedules Thessaloniki – Rhodes route. Airbus A320neo aircraft to serve this route 4 times weekly from 01JUN26.GQ586 SKG1235 – 1350RHO 32N 3GQ586 SKG1845 – 2000RHO 32N 2GQ586 SKG1925 – 2040RHO 32N 1GQ586 SKG1930 – 2045RHO 32N 6GQ587 RHO1425 – 1540SKG 32N 3GQ587 RHO2035 – 2150SKG 32N 2GQ587 RHO2120 – 2235SKG 32N 1GQ587 RHO2125 – 2240SKG 32N 6
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Discover the global routes that top BA's list of longest nonstop services from the UK capital.
Fly ALS and Auric Air have allied themselves to connect safari routes across East Africa. It’s the latest business strategy from both airlines’ wing-to-wing partnership, which hopes to join wildlife airspaces in the Masai Mara and the Serengeti regions through daily commercial flights commencing in June 2026. The Safari Bridge The new route is expected […] The post Fly ALS and Auric Air to Connect Safari Routes across East Africa appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
Airbus Helicopters has opened a new, 2,000-square-meter regional logistics hub in Singapore. The facility is designed to accelerate… The post Airbus Helicopters launches Singapore logistics hub to serve 21 APAC markets appeared first on AeroTime.
Published at 0400PST / 1200GMT 10FEB26Wizz Air in recent weeks filed service changes to The Middle East and North Africa (MENA), as the airline schedules service suspension during specific periods.** London Gatwick – Jeddah Service suspended during following periods: 26APR26 – 09MAY26, 11JUN26 – 24JUN26** London Gatwick – Madinah Service suspended during following periods: 30APR26 – 13MAY26, 14JUN26 – 27JUN26 ** London Gatwick – Marrakech Service suspended from 29MAR26 for summer season* Milan M
The Boeing 757 is often hailed as one of the most versatile narrowbody aircraft ever built. Capable of flying transatlantic routes as easily as high-density domestic services, the 757 can handle tough airport environments while carrying substantial payloads thanks to its exceptional performance. However, time is catching up with it.
Examining how different large airports in the US tackle the issue of aircraft noise.
After last October’s gate reallocation, the battle lines were drawn at Chicago’s O’Hare airport. United had control of Terminal 1 already and had wrested full control of Terminal 2 away from other airlines (the one exception being its close partner Air Canada having a gate). American continued to have its hub in Terminal 3, but...
Published at 0300PST / 1100GMT 10FEB26 The following is the latest summary of Wizz Air’s planned network additions during Northern summer 2026 season, including latest addition announced by the airline today (10FEB26). AeroRoutes’ previous summary of Wizz Air’s new routes was published in mid-November 2025, and selected routes have seen changes to frequencies or operational aircraft.* Wizz Air Malta / W4 operations** Wizz Air UK / W9 operationsBelgrade – Alghero eff 30MAR26 3 weekly A321neo
Two RNAV (GPS) approaches to the same runway? Here's why...
South Africa’s largest airline, FlySafair, has reacted positively to a planned takeover by investment holding company Harith and… The post FlySafair embraces purchase plan by South African investor Harith appeared first on AeroTime.
VietJetAir has selected additional engines for their fleet of A321s. The announcement came on Feb. 4 from the Vietnamese airline based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, after striking a financial deal with Pratt & Whitney for a 12-year engine maintenance service agreement at this year’s Singapore Airshow. Engine Specifics Manufactured by the U.S.-based Pratt […] The post VietJetAir Selected Additional Engines for Fleet of A321s appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
The flag carrier is working to bring thousands of Canadian citizens home.
Published at 0200PST / 1000GMT 10FEB26Turkish Airlines during the month of March 2026 schedules Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on Istanbul – Bucharest route, scheduled on Fridays as TK1043/1044, from 07MAR26 to 28MAR26.Planned 349-seater operation as follows.TK1043 IST0825 – 0845OTP 77W 5TK1044 OTP1015 – 1250IST 77W 5
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has extended its maintenance outsourcing agreement with Airbus to cover all 63 of its European-built… The post Philippine Airlines expands Airbus maintenance deal to cover European fleet appeared first on AeroTime.
Published at 0100PST / 0900GMT 10FEB26Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) during Northern summer 2026 season continues to schedule Airbus A350-900 service on intra-European routes. As of 08FEB26, planned A350 European routes to include the following.Zurich – Dusseldorf eff 08APR26 LX1026/1027 Day 13 (No A350 service 25JUN26 – 23AUG26)Zurich – Nice 06JUL26 – 19AUG26 LX566/567 Day 13Zurich – Prague eff 07APR26 LX1484/1485 Day 24
The vast majority are installing lie-flats on the Airbus A321neo.
Indian budget carrier SpiceJet has launched a new international route connecting Ahmedabad and Sharjah, expanding its Middle East network and strengthening air links between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The inaugural flight took off on Friday, Feb. 6, marking a significant milestone for both the airline and Sharjah Airport. Five Weekly Flights to […] The post SpiceJet Launches Ahmedabad–Sharjah Route appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.