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FAA Imposes Permanent Ban on Non-Essential Helicopter Flights at DCA

Following a fatal midair collision in January involving an Army helicopter and a commercial jet, the FAA has instituted a permanent ban on non-essential helicopter operations near Washington's Reagan National Airport, aligning with the NTSB's urgent safety recommendations.

2025-03-14T09:09:37.753984-07:00

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AEGEAN Expands Order Book with Eight More Airbus A321neos

2025-03-14T06:43:43.228869-07:00

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American Airlines 737-800 Engine Fire at Denver: 12 Hospitalized

2025-03-13T18:21:02.177758-07:00

Breitflyte

JetBlue Commences Regular SAF Supply at JFK, Cutting Emissions by 80%

2025-03-13T08:32:02.940352-07:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

The 2024 CrowdStrike Outage: Unveiling the Aviation Industry's Cyber Vulnerabilities

October 9, 2024 - Examining the 2024 CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global airlines, revealing aviation's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prompting industry-wide respon Read More.

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Edelweiss Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-900, Serving 20 Destinations in 2025 Swiss leisure carrier Edelweiss has received its first of six Airbus A350-900 aircraft, with the new fleet set to service 20 destinations across its network starting April 1, 2025. The initial delivery arrived in Zurich, registered as HB-IHF, from Lourdes Airport.

2025-03-14T12:03:33.432305-07:00

Edelweiss Takes Delivery of First Airbus A350-900, Serving 20 Destinations in 2025

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Man Pleads Guilty to Stowing Away on Delta Flight Using Child's Boarding Pass In March 2024, a 27-year-old man was apprehended after using a young girl’s boarding pass to stow away on a Delta flight from Salt Lake City to Austin. Detained by flight attendants during taxiing, he later pleaded guilty to the charges.

2025-03-14T10:23:24.482803-07:00

Man Pleads Guilty to Stowing Away on Delta Flight Using Child's Boarding Pass

Aviation Week

Algeria to Establish State-Owned Domestic Airline The Algerian cabinet has greenlit the formation of a state-owned domestic carrier, aiming to enable Air Algerie to concentrate on international operations. This strategic move is expected to enhance local connectivity while optimizing the national airline's international service efficiency.

2025-03-14T09:38:41.090997-07:00

Algeria to Establish State-Owned Domestic Airline

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FAA Imposes Permanent Ban on Non-Essential Helicopter Flights at DCA Following a fatal midair collision in January involving an Army helicopter and a commercial jet, the FAA has instituted a permanent ban on non-essential helicopter operations near Washington's Reagan National Airport, aligning with the NTSB's urgent safety recommendations.

2025-03-14T09:09:37.753984-07:00

FAA Imposes Permanent Ban on Non-Essential Helicopter Flights at DCA

FlightGlobal

Air Astana Targets 84 Aircraft by Decade's End Kazakhstan's Air Astana Group is set to expand its fleet from 57 to 84 aircraft by 2030, driven by strategic deliveries. The carrier and its FlyArystan subsidiary aim to increase capacity, following the addition of five jets each in the past year, indicating robust growth initiatives.

2025-03-14T07:08:39.272326-07:00

Air Astana Targets 84 Aircraft by Decade's End

Aviation Business News

SATS and Vietnam Airlines Partner for LTIA Cargo Terminal SATS Ltd. and Vietnam Airlines have signed an MoU to develop an air cargo terminal at Long Thanh International Airport, set to commence phase one operations by late 2026. The terminal aims to ease congestion at Tan Son Nhat and will expand to handle 5 million tonnes of cargo by 2050.

2025-03-14T06:48:38.435831-07:00

SATS and Vietnam Airlines Partner for LTIA Cargo Terminal

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AEGEAN Expands Order Book with Eight More Airbus A321neos AEGEAN, Greece's largest airline, has finalized an order with Airbus for eight additional A321neo jets. This brings its total order for the A320neo family to 60 aircraft, supporting the airline's strategic expansion and network growth plans.

2025-03-14T06:43:43.228869-07:00

AEGEAN Expands Order Book with Eight More Airbus A321neos

This is Money

Air Astana Reports Strong 2024 Results, Announces Dividends Post-IPO Air Astana, the largest airline in Central Asia, reported increased passenger numbers and revenue for 2024, following its February IPO. The company also declared $25.2 million in special dividends and $13 million in ordinary dividends, benefiting its investors.

2025-03-14T06:09:40.031305-07:00

Air Astana Reports Strong 2024 Results, Announces Dividends Post-IPO