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Flamingo Air grounded after fatal Cessna 402C crash near San Andros Airport

A Flamingo Air Cessna 402C Utiliner III (C6-FLX) crashed while approaching San Andros Airport (SAQ) in the Bahamas, killing all 10 aboard. Bahamian authorities suspended the regional carrier’s air operator certificate following the accident.

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2026-07-12T06:59:17.050216-07:00

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Ryanair 737-8 MAX 200 suffers mid-flight window dislodgement soon after takeoff; emergency landing in Greece

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2026-07-09T23:59:15.463226-07:00

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TAP to restart Venezuela flights from July 13 via Valencia after June 24 earthquake closures

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2026-07-10T05:46:14.762936-07:00

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Air Zimbabwe to relaunch Harare–London Gatwick in late July 2026 with Plus Ultra A330-300 under ACMI arrangement

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2026-07-10T03:00:05.306771-07:00

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Flamingo Air grounded after fatal Cessna 402C crash near San Andros Airport A Flamingo Air Cessna 402C Utiliner III (C6-FLX) crashed while approaching San Andros Airport (SAQ) in the Bahamas, killing all 10 aboard. Bahamian authorities suspended the regional carrier’s air operator certificate following the accident.

2026-07-12T06:59:17.050216-07:00

Flamingo Air grounded after fatal Cessna 402C crash near San Andros Airport

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Bahamas grounds Flamingo Air after deadly small-plane crash on major island The Bahamas government temporarily grounded Flamingo Air after a small aircraft crash on one of the islands left 10 people dead, with officials reporting one survivor. The incident occurred during national independence celebrations, prompting an immediate safety response and suspension of flights.

2026-07-10T17:15:49.002799-07:00

Bahamas grounds Flamingo Air after deadly small-plane crash on major island

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Flamingo Air grounded after Bahamas crash kills 10 A twin-engine Cessna 402C operated by Flamingo Air crashed in the Bahamas shortly after takeoff from Lynden Pindling International Airport, killing all 10 people onboard. Bahamian aviation authorities immediately suspended the airline’s operating certificate as investigators assess the circumstances.

2026-07-10T13:44:44.097955-07:00

Flamingo Air grounded after Bahamas crash kills 10

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JetBlue seeks up to 30 gates at Fort Lauderdale International after Spirit’s 2026 collapse JetBlue Airways is seeking authorization for up to 30 gates at Fort Lauderdale International Airport, aiming to fill capacity left by Spirit Airlines following its collapse earlier in 2026. The request signals an expansion push at FLL as gate availability becomes a key competitive lever.

2026-07-10T12:13:56.028342-07:00

JetBlue seeks up to 30 gates at Fort Lauderdale International after Spirit’s 2026 collapse

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Typhoon Bavi disrupts Taiwan and Hong Kong air travel; Vietnam Airlines revises 10–11 July flights Typhoon Bavi’s approach to Taiwan has triggered broad airline disruption, including dozens of cancellations across Taiwan and Hong Kong for 10–11 July. Vietnam Airlines also adjusted multiple flights over the same dates to prioritize passenger and crew safety amid route impacts spanning Taiwan, Japan, and mainland China.

2026-07-10T06:44:28.772211-07:00

Typhoon Bavi disrupts Taiwan and Hong Kong air travel; Vietnam Airlines revises 10–11 July flights

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TAP to restart Venezuela flights from July 13 via Valencia after June 24 earthquake closures TAP Air Portugal will resume weekly flights to Venezuela starting Monday, July 13, routing services to Arturo Michelena Airport in Valencia because Maiquetía remains closed after the June 24 earthquakes. The first flight will carry more than 8 metric tons of medical humanitarian aid from Portugal, while Amazon Air support and USS San Antonio disaster-relief operations scale up logistics.

2026-07-10T05:46:14.762936-07:00

TAP to restart Venezuela flights from July 13 via Valencia after June 24 earthquake closures

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Astral Aviation and Fly Noor team up to relaunch China–South Africa freighter service Astral Aviation and Fly Noor have partnered to relaunch a freighter service linking China and South Africa, aiming to restore and grow cargo capacity on the trade lane. The announcement signals renewed operator and route focus on long-haul Africa–Asia airfreight flows.

2026-07-10T05:01:23.995352-07:00

Astral Aviation and Fly Noor team up to relaunch China–South Africa freighter service

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Air Zimbabwe to relaunch Harare–London Gatwick in late July 2026 with Plus Ultra A330-300 under ACMI arrangement Air Zimbabwe plans to restore non-stop service between its Harare hub and London Gatwick from late July 2026, using a leased Airbus A330-300 operated by Spain’s Plus Ultra. Chapman Freeborn (Avia Solutions Group) is supplying ACMI capacity support to enable the resumption after more than 14 years.

2026-07-10T03:00:05.306771-07:00

Air Zimbabwe to relaunch Harare–London Gatwick in late July 2026 with Plus Ultra A330-300 under ACMI arrangement

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Flamingo Air grounded after fatal Cessna 402C crash near San Andros Airport

Ryanair 737-8 MAX 200 suffers mid-flight window dislodgement soon after takeoff; emergency landing in Greece

TAP to restart Venezuela flights from July 13 via Valencia after June 24 earthquake closures

Air Zimbabwe to relaunch Harare–London Gatwick in late July 2026 with Plus Ultra A330-300 under ACMI arrangement

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