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Airbus looks to Australia for stratospheric aircraft operations

Zephyr is a lightweight, solar-powered aircraft weighing about 75 kilograms with a 25-metre wingspan. Powered entirely by solar energy, it is designed to loiter in the stratosphere for weeks or months at a time. In 2025, Zephyr achieved a record 67 days of continuous flight, including operations in Australian airspace and successful connectivity payload testing.

Australian Aviation Feb 19, 2026
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January 2026 On-Time Performance
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January 2026 On-Time Performance

The latest January 2026 on-time performance (OTP) data reveals the world’s most punctual airlines, highlighting strong performances across Asia-Pacific and Latin America. As operational reliability remains a key differentiator in a competitive market, the new rankings provide insight into which carriers are delivering the most consistent results at the start of 2026. Top 10 Major […] The post January 2026 On-Time Performance appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News.

Travel Radar Feb 19, 2026
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U.S. Air Force Releases Rendering of VC-25B in New VIP Livery
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U.S. Air Force Releases Rendering of VC-25B in New VIP Livery

Despite being posted on Feb. 18 after news broke about the reversal to Trump’s preferred VIP livery design, the rendering is in fact identical to one that has been used by Boeing for some time.   After a U.S. Air Force C-32A broke cover with a fresh paint scheme, replacing the traditional egg-blue and white livery, […]

The Aviationist Feb 18, 2026
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Bristol Airport Announce Parking Action Plan
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Bristol Airport Announce Parking Action Plan

Bristol Airport announces a parking action plan with North Somerset Council and Avon and Somerset Police to tackle illegal parking companies, and nuisance operations surrounding the airport. Bristol Airport Announces Plan to Tackle Illegal Parking Operations Bristol Airport confirms regular meetings with North Somerset Council and Avon and Somerset Police to tackle illegal parking operations, […] The post Bristol Airport Announce Parking Action Plan appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News

Travel Radar Feb 18, 2026
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Porter Schedules 3 Additional Routes in NS26
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Porter Schedules 3 Additional Routes in NS26

Published at 1300PST / 2100GMT 18FEB26 Porter Airlines today (18FEB26) announced the launch of additional 3 routes, including new service to Chicago and Austin.Ottawa – Deer Lake 10JUN26 – 25SEP26 5 weekly Embraer E195-E2PD371 YOW2050 – 0040+1YDF 295 x26PD368 YDF0630 – 0735YOW 295 x37Toronto City – Chicago O'Hare eff 01SEP26 20 weekly Dash 8-Q400PD2703 YTZ1005 – 1100ORD DH4 DPD2705 YTZ1340 – 1435ORD DH4 DPD2709 YTZ2040 – 2135ORD DH4 x6PD2702 ORD0700 – 0940YTZ DH4 x7PD2704 ORD1145 – 1425YTZ

AeroRoutes Feb 18, 2026
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Final Boeing 787-8 test aircraft retires after 16 years
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Final Boeing 787-8 test aircraft retires after 16 years

Boeing has retired its last 787-8 flight test aircraft, ZA004, marking the end of a nearly 16-year programme that helped define the operational standards of the 787 Dreamliner family. The aircraft completed its final flight on February 11, 2026, departing Boeing Field in Seattle for long-term storage at Pinal Airpark in Arizona. Using its original […]

Aviation24.be Feb 18, 2026
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Maldivian April 2026 Dhaka Service Changes
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Maldivian April 2026 Dhaka Service Changes

Published at 1200PST / 2000GMT 18FEB26Maldivian during the month of April 2026 schedules service reductions to Bangladesh, as the airline schedules 1 weekly Male – Dhaka flight, instead of 2, for the period of 03APR26 – 03MAY26.During this period the airline will operate Airbus A330-200 aircraft on this route, instead of A320.Q2502 MLE0020 – 0520DAC 332 7Q2503 DAC0720 – 1030MLE 332 7

AeroRoutes Feb 18, 2026
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Unruly passenger forces return of Delta flight from Houston
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Unruly passenger forces return of Delta flight from Houston

A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to return to William P. Hobby Airport shortly after departure early Wednesday due to an unruly passenger. Flight DL2557 (Boeing 717-200 reg. N935AT) was en route from Houston Hobby to Atlanta when concerns were raised about a male passenger’s behaviour. Initial reports suggested the individual attempted to breach […]

Aviation24.be Feb 18, 2026
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Austrian Sep/Oct 2026 Tokyo Service Increases
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Austrian Sep/Oct 2026 Tokyo Service Increases

Published at 1100PST / 1900GMT 18FEB26 Austrian during Fall 2026 plans to increase service on Vienna – Tokyo Narita route, previously not covered on AeroRoutes. The Star Alliance member from 01JUN26 to 31AUG26 plans to increase from 5 to 7 weekly, on board Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. Previously not reported, the airline will operate 6 weekly flights for the period of 01SEP26 – 05OCT26 (Vienna departure).OS025 VIE1330 – 0850+1NRT 772 x4OS026 NRT1110 – 1820VIE 772 x5

AeroRoutes Feb 18, 2026
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