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Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

Clark International Airport (CRK) is advancing a multi-year expansion plan: a second runway targeted for 2029 and a Lufthansa Technik maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility opening in 2028. The timeline underpins expected capacity and industrial growth north of Manila.

2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00

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Eurowings to close its Graz (Austria) base in 4Q26, reshaping its European station footprint

2026-06-21T19:57:12.942028-07:00

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Croatia A220-300 investigation: runway excursion after near–V1 takeoff, with winds initially within limits

2026-06-21T22:54:14.228901-07:00

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Etihad launches daily Airbus A380 service on Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Narita route

2026-06-21T22:26:35.644881-07:00

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Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028 Clark International Airport (CRK) is advancing a multi-year expansion plan: a second runway targeted for 2029 and a Lufthansa Technik maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility opening in 2028. The timeline underpins expected capacity and industrial growth north of Manila.

2026-06-22T03:27:00.444189-07:00

Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

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Croatia A220-300 investigation: runway excursion after near–V1 takeoff, with winds initially within limits Preliminary findings from Croatian investigators say winds were within limits before an Airbus A220-300 departing Split began drifting at high speed and nearly reached V1 decision speed. The aircraft ultimately suffered a runway excursion that damaged the twinjet, after the crew changed the runway to avoid a tailwind.

2026-06-21T22:54:14.228901-07:00

Croatia A220-300 investigation: runway excursion after near–V1 takeoff, with winds initially within limits

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Croatia Airlines A220-300 runway excursion in Split: AIN publishes investigation report Croatia’s aviation accident and incident investigation agency, AIN, has released its findings into a Croatia Airlines Airbus A220-300 event at Split Airport on 16 May 2026, when the aircraft overran during a runway excursion. The report follows an investigation into the circumstances and contributing factors.

2026-06-21T22:54:14.228901-07:00

Croatia Airlines A220-300 runway excursion in Split: AIN publishes investigation report

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Etihad launches daily Airbus A380 service on Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Narita route Etihad Airways’ Airbus A380 has arrived at Tokyo Narita International Airport to begin daily A380 operations on the Abu Dhabi–Tokyo route. The move elevates capacity and underscores Etihad’s continued use of the superjumbo for its flagship long-haul market into Japan.

2026-06-21T22:26:35.644881-07:00

Etihad launches daily Airbus A380 service on Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Narita route

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Eurowings to close its Graz (Austria) base in 4Q26, reshaping its European station footprint Eurowings is set to close its Graz, Austria operating base in 4Q26 as part of a broader reorientation of its operational site strategy across Europe’s network. The move signals a continued shift in how the carrier allocates aircraft and station resources across smaller and marginal bases.

2026-06-21T19:57:12.942028-07:00

Eurowings to close its Graz (Austria) base in 4Q26, reshaping its European station footprint

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Zurich ATC technical fault tied to Iran-US peace-talk security measures disrupts flights; issue resolved A technical fault in air traffic control—triggered by security measures supporting U.S.-Iran peace talks in Switzerland—disrupted operations at Zurich airport on Sunday, according to aviation authorities. Authorities said the problem has since been resolved, limiting the impact to a temporary service disruption.

2026-06-21T05:38:30.308630-07:00

Zurich ATC technical fault tied to Iran-US peace-talk security measures disrupts flights; issue resolved

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FAA investigates Boston Logan close call after controller cleared American jet for takeoff in Delta A319 landing path The FAA is investigating a near-miss at Boston Logan in which air traffic control cleared an American Airlines Boeing 737 for takeoff on an intersecting runway while a Delta Airbus A319 was on final. Delta aborted the landing to avoid a collision, and controllers questioned the departure clearance after it was already issued.

2026-06-20T12:53:24.169598-07:00

FAA investigates Boston Logan close call after controller cleared American jet for takeoff in Delta A319 landing path

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Avelo Airlines launches nonstop Cleveland–New Haven and Cleveland–Charlotte (Concord) Avelo Airlines has announced new nonstop service to and from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, adding routes to New Haven, Connecticut, and Charlotte / Concord, North Carolina. The announcement expands the carrier’s point-to-point network from a key Northeast/Mid-Atlantic hub.

2026-06-19T14:52:04.011498-07:00

Avelo Airlines launches nonstop Cleveland–New Haven and Cleveland–Charlotte (Concord)

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Clark (CRK) to add a second runway by 2029, with Lufthansa Technik MRO facility planned for 2028

Eurowings to close its Graz (Austria) base in 4Q26, reshaping its European station footprint

Croatia A220-300 investigation: runway excursion after near–V1 takeoff, with winds initially within limits

Etihad launches daily Airbus A380 service on Abu Dhabi–Tokyo Narita route

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