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Why The Boeing 737 MAX & Airbus A320neo Have Such Similar Engines
Two rivals, one engine: the story behind the choice.
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Kuwait Airways Expands Bangkok Flights in NS26
Published at 0400PST / 1200GMT 14JAN26 Kuwait Airways in Northern summer 2026 season schedules service increase to Thailand, as the carrier opened reservations for additional service, for travel on/after 29MAR26. The airline plans to operate 10 weekly Kuwait City – Bangkok Suvarnabhumi flights with Boeing 777-300ER, instead of 7 weekly.KU413 KWI1345 – 0050+1BKK 77W x357KU411 KWI2310 – 1020+1BKK 77W x1KU414 BKK0220 – 0540KWI 77W x146KU412 BKK1155 – 1515KWI 77W x2
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India Approves Boeing 767 Tankers to Fill Long-Standing Refueling Capability Gap
Six pre-owned B-767s will be converted by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) into aerial refuellers, as the IAF’s older Russian Il-78MKIs experience availability issues. The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has granted an Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for acquiring six Boeing B-767 airliners to be converted into aerial refuellers by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), reports on […]
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The safest airlines to fly with in 2026 as new carrier claims the top spot
AirlineRatings.com has listed the top 25 safest airlines for 2026 among low-cost and full-service carriers operating across the… The post The safest airlines to fly with in 2026 as new carrier claims the top spot appeared first on AeroTime.
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World2fly A330 Engine Failure Strands Passengers in Cuba for 3 Days
Passengers on a World2fly flight from Cuba to Prague were stranded for three days after the crew rejected takeoff due to an engine failure on the Airbus A330 aircraft.
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Revealed: Where Air France Flies Its Very High-Capacity 472-Seat Boeing 777s
Explore the deployment of Air France's high-capacity 472-seat 777s.
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Xiamen Airlines Increases Xiamen – Doha Flights From mid-Feb 2026
Published at 0300PST / 1100GMT 14JAN26Xiamen Airlines from mid-February 2026 schedules regular service increase on Xiamen – Doha route, as the carrier resumes 3rd weekly flight from 15FEB26. As of 13JAN26, the airline lists 3 weekly flights for summer season, on/after 29MAR26, although it operated 2 weekly flights in NS25, with peak season increased to 4 weekly in July and August 2025.Following schedule focuses on summer season from 29MAR26.MF831 XMN0005 – 0330DOH 788 257MF832 DOH0830 – 2210XMN
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How the US Air Force Used the Douglas DC-9
The Douglas DC-9 is best remembered as a short-haul commercial airliner, buzzing around the United…
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IndiGo Schedules A321XLR Domestic Debut in mid-Jan 2026
Published at 0200PST / 1000GMT 14JAN26IndiGo this week plans to launch Airbus A321XLR scheduled operation, initially on domestic routes, ahead of planned Athens debut on 23JAN26. From 15JAN26 to 22JAN26, the A321XLR aircraft will be assigned on following Delhi – Mumbai service, up to 3 daily round-trip flights.Note the schedule filing appeared and available for reservations since the week of 05JAN26.6E675 DEL0800 – 1010BOM 32Q D6E6676 DEL1350 – 1610BOM 32Q D6E6773 DEL2000 – 2220BOM 32Q D6E6827 B
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New Airbus Helicopters CEO confirmed as Bruno Even decides to step down
The new CEO of Airbus Helicopters has been confirmed after the current division head, Bruno Even, decided to… The post New Airbus Helicopters CEO confirmed as Bruno Even decides to step down appeared first on AeroTime.
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Jazeera Airways boosts Sarajevo operations
NEWS FLASHKuwaiti low cost carrier Jazeera Airways will increase frequencies on its seasonal service between Kuwait City and Sarajevo during the upcoming summer season. The airline will resume operations on the route on April 24 with two weekly flights. From mid-June, services will be ramped up significantly to double daily operations, representing an increase of eight weekly rotations compared to last summer. The higher frequency will be maintained through July, when capacity will be up by thre
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Korean Air opens revamped Prestige Lounge with Ramyeon Library, gaming arcades
Korean Air unveiled its newly renovated Prestige East (Left) Lounge at Incheon International Airport (ICN) Terminal 2 on… The post Korean Air opens revamped Prestige Lounge with Ramyeon Library, gaming arcades appeared first on AeroTime.
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Which Airlines Have Flown To Antarctica?
Find out which airlines have flown to Antarctica.
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Emirates to launch flights to Helsinki, Finland, from October 2026
Emirates, Dubai’s largest airline, is set to launch flights to Helsinki in Finland, which has been ranked “the world’s happiest country” by the UN’s World Happiness Report. Emirates expanding into the Nordics Emirates will launch a daily flight between Helsinki and Dubai from 1 October 2026, expanding its reach in the Nordics. Finland has been […] The post Emirates to launch flights to Helsinki, Finland, from October 2026 appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
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Turkish Airlines NS26 Aleppo Service Changes
Published at 0100PST / 0900GMT 14JAN26Turkish Airlines during Northern summer 2026 season plans to maintain expanded frequencies on Istanbul – Aleppo route, which sees the carrier maintain 10 weekly flights on/after 29MAR26, instead of initially filed 7. Minor operational changes are in effect, with morning departure from Istanbul on Sundays moving to afternoon hours.TK844 IST0750 – 0955ALP 73J x7TK840 IST1325 – 1530ALP 73J x146TK845 ALP1135 – 1335IST 73J x7TK841 ALP1710 – 1910IST 73J x146
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LATAM Expands Buenos Aires – Miami Flights in NS26
Published at 0000PST / 0800GMT 14JAN26LATAM in Northern summer 2026 season plans to expand Buenos Aires Ezeiza – Miami service, as the carrier plans to offer 10 weekly flights from 01JUN26 to 29AUG26, instead of 7, subject to government approval.This service is operated by Boeing 787-8, with selected dates operated by -9.LA542 EZE1320 – 2055MIA 788 DLA544 EZE2240 – 0635+1MIA 788 136LA545 MIA0925 – 1850EZE 788 247LA543 MIA2310 – 0835+1EZE 788 D
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AirlineRatings unveils the worlds safest airlines
Airline auditing website, AirlineRatings has unveiled its report on the safest airlines in the world and in the full-service category, the Top 10 probably won’t be a surprise, but it only features one UK airline. Compiling the list used data analysis which considers incident rates adjusted for the total number [read more] The post AirlineRatings unveils the worlds safest airlines appeared first on UK Aviation News.
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Belgrade Airport secures thirteen new routes, further expansion planned
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport has started the year on a strong note, with the launch of Wizz Air’s new seasonal service to Grenoble, marking the first of thirteen to be introduced this year. Wizz Air plans to further grow its network with another four routes announced, while Air Serbia intends to introduce six new routes. Royal Jordanian Airlines will add services from Amman, while airBaltic introduces flights from Riga. During the first six months of the year, the airport will add close to 400.
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ALPA Calls On Spirit Airlines’ Bondholders To Provide Funding To Emerge From Bankruptcy
A look at how stable Spirit Airlines' future is.
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National strikes cost Brussels Airport 275,000 passengers in 2025 despite continued growth
Brussels Airport handled a total of 24.4 million passengers in 2025, representing an increase of 3.3% compared to 2024. However, that growth fell short of expectations due to seven national strike actions, which resulted in around 2,400 cancelled flights and an estimated loss of 275,000 passengers. Without these strikes, passenger growth at the airport would […]