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The national carrier will launch a new seasonal non-stop service between Sydney and Las Vegas in December, operating three times per week on 787-9 Dreamliners until March 2027. It will allow Vegas-bound Australians to skip layovers in cities such as Los Angeles or San Francisco.
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Ryanair is notable for asking Boeing to build a specific MAX 8 variant for high-density seating, while others configure A350s 10-abreast.
Published at 1400PST / 2200GMT 25FEB26Air Congo at the launch of Northern summer 2026 season plans to launch service to South Africa, based on schedule filing. From 22MAR26, the airline to operate Kinshasa – Lubumbashi – Johannesburg routing, 3 times weekly with 737-800 aircraft.Schedule below focuses on the period of 29MAR26 – 24OCT26.ET062 FIH0800 – 1130FBM1230 – 1520JNB 738 357ET063 JNB1630 – 1920FBM2000 – 2130FIH 738 357
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Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) and the Norwegian Armed Forces have transported more than 3,500 wounded Ukrainian soldiers and civilians to hospitals across Europe under the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. Operational Overview 180+ Medevac missions conducted since 2022 Near-weekly flights over four years Boeing 737 specially converted into a […]
SriLankan Airlines is struggling to procure additional aircraft amidst supply shortage to expand their current operations and add new routes to their network. A global supply shortage is the cause of impediment in the aircraft acquisitions, according to Janitha Ruwan Kodithuwakku, the Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation in Sri Lanka. Global Aircraft Shortage […] The post SriLankan Airlines Struggle Amidst Aircraft Shortage appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
Published at 1300PST / 2100GMT 25FEB26Emirates during Northern winter 2026/27 season plans to aircraft changes on Dubai – Dublin route. The seasonal 3rd daily EK165/166 service from 25OCT26 is currently listed as 777-200LR, instead of -300ER. Further changes remain highly possible.EK165 DXB0210 – 0625DUB 77L DEK161 DXB0705 – 1120DUB 77W DEK163 DXB1435 – 1855DUB 77W DEK166 DUB0825 – 2000DXB 77L DEK162 DUB1310 – 0045+1DXB 77W DEK164 DUB2050 – 0810+1DXB 77W D
Italy faces widespread transport disruption at the end of February due to coordinated strike action across aviation and rail. Aviation Strike – 26 February Airline, airport and related industry workers across Italy will strike on Thursday, 26 February, causing major flight cancellations. Affected airlines: ITA Airways – 24-hour strike Cancelled approx. 55% of scheduled flights […]
The European Commission has ruled that proposed night-time operating restrictions at Dublin Airport do not comply with EU law. In July 2025, An Coimisiún Pleanála proposed: An annual cap of 35,672 aircraft movements between 23:00 and 07:00 (average 98 per night). A ban on night operations on the airport’s north runway, except in limited circumstances. […]
The B-29 Superfortress "DOC" and CAF Minnesota Wing’s B-25 "Miss Mitchell" will visit St. Paul July 16–19, offering public tours and ride flight opportunities at St. Paul Downtown Airport.
Published at 1200PST / 2000GMT 25FEB26China Eastern at the launch of Northern summer 2026 season plans to add direct service between Beijing and Australia, as the 3 weekly Xi’An – Wuhan – Sydney service will switch to Beijing Daxing – Wuhan – Sydney routing, effective 29MAR26. Airbus A330-200 aircraft operates this route 3 times weekly.Schedule below focuses on the period of 05APR26 – 02OCT26.MU2021 PKX1525 – 1730WUH1930 – 0800+1SYD 332 357MU2022 SYD1000 – 1900WUH2055 – 2305PKX 332 146
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By Miro Perez In 2002, we moved into the airport community at Hank Sasser Airport at Breakaway (40XS), knowing virtually nothing about general aviation — let alone what it meant to live at the end of a runway. As we built our home, we worried about practical things: Would we need extra soundproofing? Would insurance […]
Boulder Municipal Airport could begin offering unleaded aviation fuel by late 2026, part of a state-mandated plan to phase out leaded avgas by 2030.
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The White House is reviewing plans to modernize Washington Dulles, raising the prospect of a major redesign of the capital's international airport.