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ch-aviationDirk Andrei Salcedo

Qantas to begin retiring its A380 fleet in mid-2028

Qantas plans to start retiring its Airbus A380 fleet from mid-2028, marking the beginning of the superjumbo’s phaseout from the Australian carrier. The move will reshape Qantas’ long-haul fleet strategy as the airline transitions away from the A380 over the following years.

2026-08-27T04:13:50.013269-07:00
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FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

American 737 Max tyre rupture during take-off followed prolonged taxi in high temperature

By FlightGlobal: Thermal plugs melted after changing winds forced jet to line up on three Denver runways. US investigators have attributed the failure of a departing Boeing 737 Max 8’s main-gear tyres and wheels to the melting of thermal relief plugs.

2026-08-27T02:35:12.999952-07:00
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Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

GOL takes over Avianca’s commercial representation in Brazil under Abra Group

By Air Data News: Brazilian carrier will manage relationships with travel agencies and commercial partners, while Avianca already performs a similar role for GOL in Linhas Aéreas has taken over Avianca's commercial representation in Brazil , expanding cooperation between the two airlines within Abra Group .

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2026-08-27T01:33:36.771024-07:00