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Nolinor Aviation Secures Natilus Kona Freighters for Cargo Expansion

Canadian carrier Nolinor Aviation has reserved production slots for the innovative Natilus Kona blended-wing-body regional freighters. These aircraft, designed for operations on gravel and unpaved runways, enhance Nolinor's cargo fleet capabilities, reflecting the industry's growing focus on versatile, cargo-centric solutions.

2025-02-04T05:10:23.113875-08:00

Air Data News

Air Busan Implements Power Bank Ban After A321 Fire Incident

2025-02-04T01:43:20.280438-08:00

Associated Press

DC Midair Collision: Passenger Jet and Army Black Hawk Crash

2025-02-03T06:11:34.960502-08:00

Air Data News

Lufthansa Begins ITA Integration; ITA Exits SkyTeam for Star by 2026

2025-02-03T04:41:18.857788-08:00

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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NAM Enhances Cargo Capabilities with New B747-400F Addition Network Airline Management has expanded its fleet by acquiring an additional Boeing 747-400F production freighter, previously operated by China Airlines Cargo. This strategic upgrade aligns with NAM's goal of transitioning towards an exclusively production freighter fleet to optimize global cargo operations.

2025-02-04T07:25:23.553400-08:00

NAM Enhances Cargo Capabilities with New B747-400F Addition

Airways Magazine

Emirates Launches Premium Lounge at BKK's Satellite 1 Emirates has expanded its lounge network with the opening of a newly renovated premium lounge at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport's Satellite 1. This facility aims to enhance the passenger experience by offering state-of-the-art amenities and setting new standards for premium travel.

2025-02-04T06:32:24.994068-08:00

Emirates Launches Premium Lounge at BKK's Satellite 1

AINonline

Nolinor Aviation Secures Natilus Kona Freighters for Cargo Expansion Canadian carrier Nolinor Aviation has reserved production slots for the innovative Natilus Kona blended-wing-body regional freighters. These aircraft, designed for operations on gravel and unpaved runways, enhance Nolinor's cargo fleet capabilities, reflecting the industry's growing focus on versatile, cargo-centric solutions.

2025-02-04T05:10:23.113875-08:00

Nolinor Aviation Secures Natilus Kona Freighters for Cargo Expansion

Aviation Week

Delta Expands US-Australia Network with Los Angeles-Melbourne Route Delta Air Lines is set to enhance its Australia South Pacific presence with a new nonstop service from Los Angeles to Melbourne, commencing December 2025. This will mark Melbourne as the third Australian destination for the airline, strengthening its transpacific connectivity.

2025-02-04T03:50:25.297057-08:00

Delta Expands US-Australia Network with Los Angeles-Melbourne Route

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STARLUX Partners with Viasat for Fleet-Wide High-Speed IFC STARLUX Airlines has enlisted Viasat to provide advanced high-speed in-flight connectivity (IFC) for its entire fleet. The strategic partnership marks a significant move to enhance passenger experience with Viasat's Ka-band satellite technology, covering both new installations and retrofits for existing aircraft.

2025-02-04T02:03:21.063120-08:00

STARLUX Partners with Viasat for Fleet-Wide High-Speed IFC

Air Data News

Air Busan Implements Power Bank Ban After A321 Fire Incident Following a fire on an Airbus A321 at Gimbae International Airport, Air Busan has prohibited power banks in cabin baggage compartments. This precautionary measure aims to prevent similar in-flight fire incidents, with experts discussing broader adoption across other airlines after assessments.

2025-02-04T01:43:20.280438-08:00

Air Busan Implements Power Bank Ban After A321 Fire Incident

FlightGlobal

ANA Faces Delays in Boeing Aircraft Deliveries All Nippon Airways reports postponed deliveries of Boeing aircraft, citing the need for adjusted timelines to support near-term capacity expansion objectives. The airline aims to optimize its operational capabilities despite the delay.

2025-02-03T20:37:59.200476-08:00

ANA Faces Delays in Boeing Aircraft Deliveries

Reuters

Lufthansa CEO Projects Further Consolidation in Europe's Airline Sector Following Lufthansa's acquisition of a 41% stake in ITA Airways, the CEO foresees more consolidations across European airlines, as strategic partnerships and market dynamics drive sectoral changes.

2025-02-03T16:28:48.396301-08:00

Lufthansa CEO Projects Further Consolidation in Europe's Airline Sector