AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
Emirates says it is prepared to launch daily widebody flights to both Berlin and Stuttgart, contingent on German government approval. The carrier estimates the move at more than €100 million (US$112 million) per year in operational expenses, including staffing, airport charges and fuel.
Flying Magazine
• Meg Godlewski
By Flying Magazine: What is so difficult about flying the rare NDB approach?.
FlightGlobal
• Murdo Morrison
By FlightGlobal: Bombardier Defense will supply another large-cabin jet to air ambulance specialist. German operator Aero-Dienst has ordered a second medevac-configured Challenger 650 from Bombardier Defense.
Paddle Your Own Kanoo
• Mateusz Maszczynski
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: A Delta Air Lines flight from Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles ended up making an unscheduled landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport after a passenger allegedly slapped a female flight attendant’s bottom after she accidentally skipped him during the beverage service.
Runway Girl
• Mary Kirby
By Runway Girl: A team at the University of Glasgow’s James Watt School of Engineering has developed complex simulation software which, for the first time, accurately models the real-time interaction between an aircraft and the wildfire it is fighting.
AeroTime
• Jean Carmela Lim
By AeroTime: Etihad Airways announced it will double its service between Zayed International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi and Hamid Karzai International Airport (KBL) in Kabul starting July 15, 2026, adding a second daily flight in each direction.
FlightGlobal
• Dominic Perry
By FlightGlobal: Arrival of A321neo means that over one-quarter of the UK carrier's fleet comprises latest-generation Airbus narrowbodies.
ch-aviation
• Paul Ash
By ch-aviation: This article is only available with a subscription for Commercial Aviation News, Operator & Airport Data.
FlightGlobal
• David Kaminski-Morrow
