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Why Painting an A380 Costs Millions
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Why Painting an A380 Costs Millions

When an airline decides to refresh the livery on the world’s largest passenger jet, the Airbus A380, they are not just buying a few cans of spray paint. They are committing to one of the most complex and expensive maintenance tasks in commercial aviation. Every square inch of paint affects branding, weight, fuel burn, and even long-term structural protection. And when you’re dealing with the biggest passenger aircraft ever built, nothing about that process is small.So in this video we take a loo

Simple Flying Feb 21, 2026
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Southwest Airlines Expects B737-7 to Be Debuted in Early 2027
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Southwest Airlines Expects B737-7 to Be Debuted in Early 2027

Southwest Airlines expects B737 MAX 7s for late 2026. The airline has showed optimism for its arrival, and they remain hopeful that the aircraft will begin flying in early 2027. Southwest Airlines and B737 Southwest Airlines is widely known as the most affordable U.S. airline. Currently, the carrier has the greatest B737 fleet across the […] The post Southwest Airlines Expects B737-7 to Be Debuted in Early 2027 appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 21, 2026
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GOL Expected to Launch Paraguay-US Flights
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GOL Expected to Launch Paraguay-US Flights

The Brazilian Airline, GOL is expected to launch Paraguay-U.S. services. It’ll link Asunción’s Silvio Pettirossi International Airport to Miami International. The service is planned to begin in June 2026, and is a seventh freedom route. About GOL Airlines GOL, established in the year 2000, is one of the biggest names in Brazilian Aviation. They began […] The post GOL Expected to Launch Paraguay-US Flights appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 21, 2026
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Macedonia opens Saudi flight talks as airports target record year
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Macedonia opens Saudi flight talks as airports target record year

The Macedonian Minister for Transport, Aleksandar Nikoloski, has confirmed that discussions are underway regarding the introduction of flights from Saudi Arabia to Skopje and Ohrid. He did not specify which airline is involved, although low cost carrier Flynas has recently expanded within the region by launching services to Pristina, complementing its existing operations to Sarajevo and Tirana. “Direct talks have begun with Saudi Arabia to establish air traffic between the two countries, which w

EX-YU Aviation News Feb 21, 2026
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Southwest Adds Las Vegas – San Jose (Costa Rica) Service in Oct 2026
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Southwest Adds Las Vegas – San Jose (Costa Rica) Service in Oct 2026

Published at 1900PST 20FEB26 / 0300GMT 21FEB26Southwest Airlines in October 2026 plans to launch Las Vegas – San Jose (Costa Rica) route, on board Boeing 737-700 aircraft. Available for reservations since last week, the airline currently lists 1 daily flight from 01OCT26.WN102 LAS2320 – 0600+1SJO 7S7 DWN104 SJO1215 – 1705LAS 7S7 6WN104 SJO1235 – 1730LAS 7S7 23WN104 SJO1255 – 1750LAS 7S7 145WN104 SJO1335 – 1835LAS 7S7 7

AeroRoutes Feb 21, 2026
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interCaribbean Expands St. Maarten Network From March 2026
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interCaribbean Expands St. Maarten Network From March 2026

Published at 1800PST 20FEB26 / 0200GMT 21FEB26interCaribbean from March 2026 plans to add new service at St. Maarten, where the airline schedules Bridgetown (Barbados) – St. Maarten – Tortola route, with ATR42. 2 weekly flights will be offered from 08MAR26.JY556 BGI1045 – 1240SXM1325 – 1405EIS AT4 37JY555 EIS1345 – 1425SXM1510 – 1705BGI AT4 46

AeroRoutes Feb 21, 2026
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Volaris Expands Frontier Codeshare From Feb 2026
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Volaris Expands Frontier Codeshare From Feb 2026

Published at 1700PST 20FEB26 / 0100GMT 21FEB26Volaris from February 2026 further expands codeshare partnership with Frontier Airlines, covering additional routes between Mexico and the US, as well as selected Puerto Rico routes. Following routes are being gradually implemented from mid-February 2026.Volaris operated by Frontier AirlinesAtlanta – Cancun Atlanta – Los Cabos/Cabo San LucasAtlanta – Puerto VallartaBaltimore/Washington – CancunCharlotte – CancunChicago Midway – CancunCincinnati – Can

AeroRoutes Feb 21, 2026
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Thai Lion Air NS26 Taipei – Japan Capacity Expansion
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Thai Lion Air NS26 Taipei – Japan Capacity Expansion

Published at 1601PST 20FEB26 / 0001GMT 21FEB26Thai Lion Air during Northern summer 2026 season continues to expand capacity on service to Taipei and Japan, as all flights to be operated by 215-seater 737-900ER, instead of mix of -800/-900ER.Bangkok Don Mueang – Taipei Taoyuan – Nagoya eff 30MAR26 737-900ER replaces -800, 3 weeklySL398 DMK0300 – 0755TPE0855 – 1245NGO 738 135SL399 NGO1345 – 1540TPE1640 – 1930DMK 738 135Bangkok Don Mueang – Taipei Taoyuan – Osaka Kansai eff 29MAR26 4 weekly 737-900

AeroRoutes Feb 21, 2026
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Aeroitalia Launches Salerno Service in late-May 2026
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Aeroitalia Launches Salerno Service in late-May 2026

Published at 1500PST / 2300GMT 20FEB26Aeroitalia in late-May 2026 plans to launch service at Salerno, where the airline schedules 4 routes with Embraer E175 aircraft.Salerno – Genoa eff 24MAY26 2 weekly Embraer E175 (Marathon Airlines) XZ2036 QSR1310 – 1440GOA E75 47XZ2037 GOA1530 – 1700QSR E75 47Salerno – Milan Malpensa eff 22MAY26 12 weekly Embraer E175 (Marathon Airlines; 1 daily 04JUL26 – 06SEP26)XZ2030 QSR0710 – 0840MXP E75 x7XZ2032 QSR1800 – 1930MXP E75 x6 XZ2031 MXP0930 – 1100QSR E75 x7XZ

AeroRoutes Feb 20, 2026
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