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Air Data NewsRicardo Meier

Air Canada to deploy A321XLRs on new Toronto–Europe routes, including daily daytime Heathrow service

Air Canada will add Toronto routes to Oslo, Shannon and Nice in summer 2027 as Airbus A321XLRs expand their role in the carrier’s transatlantic network. The airline will also introduce a daily daytime Toronto–London Heathrow flight, with early departures enabling late-evening arrivals and Toronto connections with U.S. preclearance.

2026-09-06T01:05:19.446775-07:00
Economic Times

Indonesia's main airport suspends operations after volcanic eruption

By Economic Times: Indonesia suspended operations at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport after volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatoa disrupted airspace, affecting more than 22,000 passengers and 209 flights.

2026-09-05T18:05:10.822549-07:00
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FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

Oil pump concerns spur order to de-pair Trent engines on older A330s and 777s

By FlightGlobal: Urgent directive from European and US regulators warns over potential for dual in-flight shutdown. Operators of Rolls-Royce Trent-powered Boeing 777s and older Airbus A330 variants have been ordered to de-pair engines with certain oil pumps over concerns about potential dual in-flight shutdown.

2026-09-05T15:34:53.548265-07:00
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Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Why Flight Attendants Are Restricted From Using Duct Tape to Restrain Unruly Passengers

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A horrifying incident unfolded on American Airlines flight AA618, flying from Dallas to Newark, on Thursday, September 3.

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2026-09-05T13:13:42.854046-07:00
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Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

United Threatens to Fire Flight Attendants Who Game Rolling Delays for Pay Without Working

By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: United Airlines is threatening to terminate flight attendants who ‘game’ rolling delays by assigning themselves trips they know they won’t be able to work in order to trigger pay protection for the trip without actually doing the work.

2026-09-05T02:50:06.722286-07:00
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ReutersAbhijith Ganapavaram

Air India A320 issued stall warning when seatbelt signs off, injuring 24, investigators say

By Reuters: An Air India A320 flying from Phuket to New Delhi last month issued a stall warning when ‌seatbelt signs were off, while a rapid pitch up and then down threw passengers and cabin crew against overhead bins and injured 24 people, Indian investigators said.

2026-09-04T01:05:36.470290-07:00
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Reuters

Brazil's Embraer gets firm order for eight additional E190-E2 jets from Japan's ANA

By Reuters: Brazilian planemaker Embraer ​announced on Thursday it ‌signed an agreement to deliver eight additional E190-E2 jets ​for Japan's ANA Holdings , ​which expands the 2025 firm order ⁠to 23 units ​of the regional aircraft.

2026-09-03T16:20:21.202689-07:00