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B-52’s New F130 Engine Complete Altitude and Operability Testing
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B-52’s New F130 Engine Complete Altitude and Operability Testing

Rolls-Royce and the U.S. Air Force validated the F130’s ability to meet performance requirements for the B-52 missions, getting closer to flight testing. Engine maker Rolls-Royce announced on Feb. 24, 2026, the successful completion of altitude and operability testing for the F130 engine at the U.S. Air Force Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) in Tullahoma, […]

The Aviationist Feb 26, 2026
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Man In Custody After Trespass of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
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Man In Custody After Trespass of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

A man breached the runway at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport after reportedly experiencing a mental health episode. He has been taken into custody and transported to the hospital for further evaluation. Security Review Expected Shortly before 6 p.m., the incident occurred during a busy departure bank, with pilots reporting an individual on the paved […] The post Man In Custody After Trespass of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 26, 2026
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American carries legacy forward with $1 billion investment in MIA concourse expansion
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American carries legacy forward with $1 billion investment in MIA concourse expansion

Building on nearly 40 years of commitment to Miami, American Airlines and its partners are defining the next generation of travel at Miami International Airport (MIA). Today, CEO Robert Isom and airline officials joined representatives from Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade Aviation Department (MDAD) and local, state, federal and community partners to unveil plans and renderings for […]

World Airline News Feb 26, 2026
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Goodbye Eurobusiness? Lufthansa Planning For Proper Business Class Seats On Narrowbodies
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Goodbye Eurobusiness? Lufthansa Planning For Proper Business Class Seats On Narrowbodies

It’s usually North Americans that express shock when they first experience a ‘eurobusiness’ cabin with a European carrier. Expecting something ‘more’ than an economy class seat with the middle seat blocked off, there’s often a feeling of disappointment, despite being a nearly continent-wide norm. But things could change over at Lufthansa, as it's being suggested that the airline could introduce proper ‘recliner’ seats in business class!

Simple Flying Feb 26, 2026
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Press Release: ZIPAIR launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi on 787
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Press Release: ZIPAIR launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi on 787

ZIPAIR Tokyo Inc. (“ZIPAIR”) today operated Asia’s first commercial passenger flight equipped with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service as flight ZG045 from Tokyo (Narita) to Incheon, South Korea. The flight marks a major milestone for inflight connectivity in Asia, introducing high-speed, low-latency internet access for all passengers, free of charge on ZIPAIR. On Starlink-equipped aircraft,... The post Press Release: ZIPAIR launches Starlink inflight Wi-Fi on 787 appeared first on Runw

Runway Girl Network Feb 26, 2026
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Spirit Plans to be a Premium, Big City Allegiant
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Spirit Plans to be a Premium, Big City Allegiant

Spirit continues to fight through its Chapter 11 proceeding with surprising success. While many have assumed that the airline would never make it out thanks to its terrible financial performance, it has now reached agreement with secured creditors on the restructuring plan, which means it sees a light at the end of the tunnel. Spirit...

The Cranky Flier Feb 26, 2026
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Avelo Airlines Extends Flight Schedule
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Avelo Airlines Extends Flight Schedule

U.S. ultra-low-cost airline Avelo Airlines has extended its flight schedule through mid-November 2026. With 30 destinations now available to book,  the airline is making it easier than ever for customers to finalise their Autumn travel plans. Destinations Now Available Passengers can now book flights to the following exciting destinations: Albany, N.Y. (ALB) Atlanta, Ga. (ATL) […] The post Avelo Airlines Extends Flight Schedule appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 26, 2026
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Learning Fast in the Cardiff Tower
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Learning Fast in the Cardiff Tower

On the job training for trainee Air Traffic Controllers is not only an opportunity to experience the thrill of safely navigating aircraft through the air and on the ground, but an essential part of the journey to validation. We recently caught up with newly validated Air Traffic Controller, Matt Stevens, at Cardiff Tower about his first few months on the job.   “I’ve been with

NATS Blog Feb 26, 2026
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