Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER pierced cabin after taxi collision with Antalya airport ground radar antenna mast

On June 11, a Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-300ER sustained side-cabin damage after cockpit crews reportedly took the wrong turn while taxiing to the gate, leading the aircraft onto a taxiway too narrow for the widebody. During the subsequent ground movement at Antalya, the jet struck a radar antenna mast/ground antenna.

FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Algerian regulator under pressure as first carrier put on European blacklist

By FlightGlobal: Concerns raised about Air Express Algeria after third-country operator application rejected by EASA. Regional operator Air Express Algeria has become the first carrier from the north African state to be blacklisted by the European Commission, after failing to obtain a third-country authorisation.

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Air Express Algeria

2026-06-12T05:57:35.586083-07:00
FlightGlobalKerry Reals

Air Canada operates first domestic A321XLR flight ahead of transatlantic debut on 15 June

By FlightGlobal: The carrier took delivery of its first A321XLR in late April. Air Canada has operated its first commercial flight with its long-awaited new Airbus A321XLR, flying domestically from Montreal to Toronto ahead of the carrier’s first transatlantic service with the type from Montreal to Toulouse on 15 June.

2026-06-12T04:42:54.699087-07:00
AeroTimeIan Molyneaux

Deutsche Aircraft sign with Hexcel for D328eco airframe composite solutions

By AeroTime: Deutsche Aircraft and Hexcel Corporation have signed a long-term partnership at ILA Berlin on advanced composite solutions for the D328eco airframe.

2026-06-12T04:27:41.365701-07:00