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Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury sought to lower the temperature around the escalating dispute over the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter pillar,… The post Airbus pushes back on unmanned FCAS after Merz doubts need for crewed fighter appeared first on AeroTime.
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) lounges will celebrate the Lunar New Year from Jan. 28 to Feb. 28, 2026. Travellers at select locations can enjoy festival-inspired dishes and seasonal decorations throughout the airport network. What’s included? Beginning at check-in, PPG frames festivities within early travel stages. Much like similar programs, specifics shift depending on location. Footage on […] The post Plaza Premium Group Introduces Lunar New Year Celebrations in Airports Worldwide appeared f
Today is the day. The Cranky Network Awards are TONIGHT! So while I continue to run around like a chicken with my head cut-off, you enjoy a look at Mexicana, one strange airline. Again, I’ll be back to normal publishing next week. After rushing out from the bus gate off my Viva flight into Puerto...
Officials approved construction in the southern Negev region.
This Taiwan-based carrier operates a variety of routes across the Pacific.
Sun PhuQuoc Airways has ordered up to 40 Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets to serve as the backbone of… The post Sun PhuQuoc Airways orders 40 Boeing 787s in Vietnam’s largest widebody deal appeared first on AeroTime.
Transport Canada Civil Aviation (TCCA) has awarded Airbus’ super-medium H175 helicopter type certification, paving the way for entry… The post Canada certifies Airbus super-medium H175 helicopter appeared first on AeroTime.
Vietnam-based start-up carrier is looking to have 100 aircraft by 2030, and the 787 Dreamliners will be its backbone for long-haul operations.
On Feb. 17, the Lufthansa Group and Air India expanded their strategic partnership by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This commercial cooperation between the two airlines will boost connectivity and create more consistent travel between India and Europe. Lufthansa Group and Air India sign MoU On Feb. 17 2026, the chairman of Deutsche Lufthansa […] The post Lufthansa Group Expands Strategic Partnership with Air India appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
Published at 0300PST / 1100GMT 19FEB26Jazeera Airways in August 2026 plans to increase Kuwait City – Milan Bergamo route, scheduled to commence on 20MAY26. Previously not covered on AeroRoutes, the carrier plans to add 4th weekly flight from 02AUG26 to 06SEP26, on board Airbus A320ceo/neo aircraft.J9011 KWI0900 – 1345BGY 320 x246J9012 BGY1430 – 2040KWI 320 x246The airline from 10SEP26 schedules 2 weekly flights.
Vietnam Airlines has finalized its first Boeing single-aisle aircraft order for 50 737 MAX (737-8) jets. The purchase… The post Vietnam Airlines orders 50 Boeing 737 MAX jets in first narrowbody purchase appeared first on AeroTime.
Published at 0200PST / 1000GMT 19FEB26JetBlue Airways from late-May 2026 plans to launch New York JFK – Houston service, on board Airbus A320 aircraft. The airline plans to serve this route twice a day, from 21MAY26.B61381 JFK0754 – 1059IAH 320 DB6281 JFK1341 – 1648IAH 320 DB61382 IAH1150 – 1627JFK 320 DB6282 IAH1744 – 2223JFK 320 D
With the introduction of Allegris, Lufthansa has unveiled a redesigned cabin concept for long-haul flights. As of Feb. 2026, 25 out of 28 Business Class are available to be booked for travel from April 15. Allegris’ Redesigned Cabin Experience Lufthansa customers can now reserve select Allegris seats in Business Class. Reservations for standard seats remain […] The post Lufthansa Allegris Business Class Seats Now Available to Book appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
Did you know that aviation is full of STARs? Standard Terminal Arrival Route, also known as STARs, are the final part of a journey before an aircraft is transferred to an approach controller to be guided into the runway for landing. Every STAR placement is a compromise between a variety of factors, including terrain, nearby airports, hold positioning, and traffic flow. The post ATC Explained: What are Standard Terminal Arrival Routes? appeared first on NATS Blog.
NEWS FLASHLow cost carrier Ryanair will reduce operations on its seasonal flights between London Stansted and Osijek. The service will resume on June 2 and run twice per week until September 29. Last year, flights were maintained between April 2 and September 27. As a result, Ryanair will reduce operations on the route by 50%, while capacity will be cut by the same amount or close to 10.000 seats. London Stansted is Ryanair’s only route out of Osijek.EX-YU Aviation News
Airbus is aiming for pre-pandemic delivery levels in 2026, as the European aircraft manufacturer looks to ramp up… The post Airbus aims for pre-pandemic delivery highs in 2026, P&W ‘failure’ impacts goals appeared first on AeroTime.
EirTrade Aviation has partnered with RESIDCO to acquire two A320 NEOs, previously operated by Spirit Airlines. These two aircraft will be torn down and dismantled in Goodyear, Arizona. Disassembly and Others The aircraft MSN 10769 and MSN 10921 are 4 years and 3.5 years old, respectively, and are among the youngest Airbus A320 NEO airframes […] The post EirTrade-RESIDCO to acquire A320 NEO aircraft for teardown appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.
Published at 0100PST / 0900GMT 19FEB26Star Alliance member EVA Air has extended planned service increase on Taipei Taoyuan – Seoul Incheon route, where the carrier to maintain 18 weekly flights until 31MAY26, instead of 14 weekly. The airline originally planned to operate 18 weekly flights until 28MAR26, but it has since gradually extended operations for extra flights.BR170 TPE0730 – 1100ICN EQV DBR154 TPE0925 – 1255ICN 321 x246BR160 TPE1515 – 1845ICN EQV DBR169 ICN1200 – 1335TPE EQV DBR153 ICN1
The United States Air Force has awarded Boeing a $13 million contract to upgrade infrared countermeasure systems on C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft operated by Canada and Australia under a Foreign Military Sales program, according to a contract announcement released Feb. 18, 2026. The award covers upgrades converting existing Block 10 defensive systems to the […]
The planemaker has had to adjust its guidance as a result.