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Austrian Airlines' Boeing 777-200ER Debuts with AeroSHARK Technology

The Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200ER, integrated with AeroSHARK technology developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF, has completed its maiden flight on the Bangkok-Vienna route. The technology aims to enhance fuel efficiency and marks a novel advancement in aircraft performance.

2025-01-15T05:45:53.074407-08:00

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Emirates Increases Madagascar Flights to Six Weekly Services Starting April 2025

2025-01-15T03:09:57.246224-08:00

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Etihad Airways Sees 20% Passenger Growth in December 2024

2025-01-15T06:01:05.689234-08:00

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Pakistan PM Investigates PIA's Controversial Paris Flight Ad

2025-01-15T04:52:12.489682-08:00

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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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Etihad Airways Sees 20% Passenger Growth in December 2024 In December 2024, Etihad Airways reported transporting 1.7 million passengers, marking a significant 20% increase compared to the previous year. This performance underscores the airline's growth and recovery in passenger traffic as the industry rebounds.

2025-01-15T06:01:05.689234-08:00

Etihad Airways Sees 20% Passenger Growth in December 2024

Breitflyte

Austrian Airlines' Boeing 777-200ER Debuts with AeroSHARK Technology The Austrian Airlines Boeing 777-200ER, integrated with AeroSHARK technology developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF, has completed its maiden flight on the Bangkok-Vienna route. The technology aims to enhance fuel efficiency and marks a novel advancement in aircraft performance.

2025-01-15T05:45:53.074407-08:00

Austrian Airlines' Boeing 777-200ER Debuts with AeroSHARK Technology

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Pakistan PM Investigates PIA's Controversial Paris Flight Ad Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has initiated an inquiry into PIA's controversial social media post that celebrated resumed flights to Paris. This advert stirred public outrage due to its insensitivity and unintended parallels to the 9/11 attacks, demanding accountability from the national flag carrier.

2025-01-15T04:52:12.489682-08:00

Pakistan PM Investigates PIA's Controversial Paris Flight Ad

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Emirates Increases Madagascar Flights to Six Weekly Services Starting April 2025 In response to strong travel demand, Emirates will expand its Madagascar service from four to six weekly flights beginning April 2, 2025. This decision follows the notable success of the route, initially launched in September 2024, boosting connectivity to the island nation.

2025-01-15T03:09:57.246224-08:00

Emirates Increases Madagascar Flights to Six Weekly Services Starting April 2025

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American Airlines Partners with George T. Baker College for Aviation Training American Airlines has joined forces with George T. Baker Aviation Technical College to offer aviation maintenance training for Miami-Dade County students. This initiative aims to prepare students for careers in aviation maintenance, enhancing their skills and employment prospects within the industry.

2025-01-15T01:34:29.529490-08:00

American Airlines Partners with George T. Baker College for Aviation Training

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Qantas Delays Due to SpaceX Rocket Debris on Sydney-Johannesburg Route Qantas has encountered repeated delays on its Sydney to Johannesburg flights as a result of falling debris from SpaceX rocket re-entries. These unexpected interruptions have raised safety concerns and affected the airline's schedule, particularly over the southern Indian Ocean.

2025-01-15T01:32:01.439556-08:00

Qantas Delays Due to SpaceX Rocket Debris on Sydney-Johannesburg Route

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China Eastern and China Southern Launch Domestic Transfer Service China Eastern Airlines has initiated a partnership with China Southern Airlines to offer a cross-airline passenger transfer service on domestic routes between Beijing Daxing airport and Guangzhou, enhancing connectivity and convenience within China's air travel network.

2025-01-14T20:26:42.320293-08:00

China Eastern and China Southern Launch Domestic Transfer Service

Wall Street Journal

Airlines Tighten Airport Lounge Access Amid Crowding Trends Airlines are implementing new regulations to manage rising crowd levels in airport lounges. The latest rules are part of ongoing efforts to enhance customer experience and maintain exclusivity, as increased passenger volume challenges space and service quality.

2025-01-14T18:42:07.923628-08:00

Airlines Tighten Airport Lounge Access Amid Crowding Trends