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Aviation Safety

CAAP issues NOTAM due to Mayon Volcano’s increasing unrest

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) on the evening of February 4, 2024, due to...

Aviation Safety

Avion Express plane recovers after runway skid at Vilnius Airport

An Airbus A320-232 aircraft, with registry LY-NVL, of Lithuanian aircraft leasing and charter company Avion Express was involved in a temporary runway excursion incident...

Airlines

American Airlines to launch first-ever service to Brisbane, Australia

American Airlines announced today that it will be launching new service to Brisbane, Australia, starting in October 27, 2024. This marks the first...

IATA: Global air travel demand continues to bounce back in 2023

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the recovery in air travel continued throughout 2023, with total traffic for the year...

Airlines

SWISS to introduce new non-stop Zurich-Seoul service

Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is set to make history by launching its first-ever service to Seoul, South Korea, as part of its...

Airlines

A380 ownership marks major step for UK start-up airline

Global Airlines, a UK-based startup, has announced the acquisition of its first aircraft, an Airbus A380, previously operated by China Southern, based on...

Airlines

Loong Air resumes direct flights between Hangzhou and Kalibo

Chinese airline, Loong Air, celebrated its return to Kalibo International Airport on Friday, with the touchdown of its direct flight from Hangzhou, China....

Feature

WATCH: NASA DC-8 arrives in Clark

The legendary Douglas DC-8-72 aircraft, a stalwart of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), arrived at Clark International Airport on Friday...

Airlines

Royal Air to relaunch Clark-Hong Kong flights

Royal Air Philippines has announced the relaunch of its direct flights between the two cities, starting March 27, 2024. This marks a welcome...

Planemaker

Embraer reports strong performance in 2023

Brazilian multinational aerospace company Embraer reported a 13% increase in aircraft deliveries in 2023, reaching a total of 181 aircraft. This marks a...

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