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Windracers powers up with introduction of its newest cargo drone ULTRA MK2
During a vibrant launch event at the ME London hotel, UK-based cargo developer Windracers has introduced its newest unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), ULTRA MK2. In front of an audience of media representatives and people connected to the company, the Windracers Founder and Group Executive Chairman…
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Top 10: The best premium economy airlines in the world in 2025
Deciding whether the upgrade to premium economy is worth it will depend on the price point and the amenities on offer. But comparison isn’t easy, given there are so many variations in how…
Emirates SkyCargo adds two Boeing 747 freighters to meet rising demand
Emirates SkyCargo, the air freight division of Dubai-based Emirates, is adding two additional Boeing 747-400F freighters to its fleet to meet soaring demand. The additional pair of widebody…
airBaltic carried 8.3M passengers, completed 73,300 flights in 2024
Latvian-based carrier airBaltic announced that it carried 8.3 million passengers and completed 73,300 flights in 2024. Preliminary airline’s data for 2024 shows that the company has…
Delta Air Lines upgrades US-Buenos Aires service to A330-900neo from 767-400ER
Delta Air Lines has upgraded its service from the US to Argentina, now using its next generation A330-900neo fleet, replacing the B767-400ER that previously served the route. The A330-900neo…
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Damascus, Syria, and Benghazi, Libya
Turkish Airlines is resuming flights to the Syrian capital, Damascus (DAM), and to Benghazi (BEN), Libya’s second city, from its Istanbul (IST) hub. The two destinations had featured on…
Luftwaffe Airbus A400M achieves first refueling of US Navy V-22 Osprey
Airbus announced that an A400M Atlas has successfully refueled a US Navy V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft during a flight test conducted by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe). “The A400M has…
US DOT sues Southwest, fines Frontier Airlines for chronic flight delays
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines and imposed a fine on Frontier Airlines for operating chronically delayed flights. On January 15,…
Budget carrier Scoot introduces two new routes from Singapore: Vienna and Iloilo
Singaporean low-cost carrier Scoot announced two new non-stop services from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN): Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Iloilo International Airport (ILO) in the…
Qatar Airways to resume direct services from Doha to Malta from July 2025
Qatar Airways has announced the resumption of flights between its home base of Doha-Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA) serving the islands of Malta and…
Meeting raises chance of Chinese-made COMAC aircraft operating in Vietnam
A meeting between the Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and the Deputy Secretary of COMAC (Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China) Tan Wangeng has raised the possibility of…
Air Astana to launch seasonal A321LR service from Almaty to Nha Trang, Vietnam
Air Astana announced that it will introduce a new seasonal route between Almaty International Airport (ALA) and Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) in Nha Trang, Vietnam. The new route will…
Poland’s PM accuses Russia of plotting terrorist attacks against airlines
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Russia of intending to carry out terrorist attacks against airlines around the world and claimed Moscow is planning “acts of sabotage” in Poland…
Mokulele Airlines grounds fleet five months after previous aircraft difficulties
Hawaiian regional airline Mokulele Airlines has grounded its fleet “due to maintenance and an abundance of caution” five months after a similar issue caused the carrier to cancel…
Azul and GOL agree to enter merger talks to create Brazil’s largest airline
Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras (Azul) has announced that it has signed a non-binding agreement with Abra Group-owned Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes SA (GOL) to enter into…
Heroes of the California wildfires: Meet the CAL FIRE aircraft fleet
As the Los Angeles wildfires rage on into a second week, heroic responders are working night and day attempting to get them under control. Alongside the brave souls on the ground, an army of…
Hawaiian Airlines unveils preview of future premium lounge at Honolulu Airport
Hawaiian Airlines gave a sneak preview of what its lounge will look like at Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The lounge, which is set to open at the end of 2027, is…
FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has begun an investigation into a midair incident involving a United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER and a Delta Air Lines Airbus A330-300. According…
Unusual Queens: Top 10 coolest special mission Boeing 747s
The Boeing 747 is an icon of the jet age, a giant aircraft that democratized air travel for the masses and shrank the world throughout the latter 20th century. The final 747 was delivered to…
Pixxel launches first three world’s highest-resolution hyperspectral satellites
Pixxel, a California-based space technology company, has launched the first three satellites of its Firefly constellation, which is designed to be the highest-resolution hyperspectral…
US State Dept. approves sale of Bell 412 EP helicopters to Republic of Zambia
The US State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale of Bell 412 Enhanced Performance(EP) Exportable Medium-Lift Transport Helicopter to the Republic of Zambia. The sale has…
