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Last Updated: Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025, 11:43 AM PDT
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Thailand to Give Away Free Domestic Flight Tickets
By Airways Magazine: Thailand will give away thousands of free domestic flights to international tourists in a new tourism promotion campaign.
Inside Boeing’s 777X test programme: meet the five aircraft shaping its future
By aerospaceglobalnews.com: Boeing is accelerating its test programme for the 777X – the US planemaker’s newest generation widebody airframe.

SAS to Relaunch Copenhagen–Tel Aviv Flights in October
By Airways Magazine: SAS Scandinavian Airlines will reintroduce flights between Copenhagen and Tel Aviv in October.

Lithuania restricts flights along Belarus border until Oct. 1, citing drone incursions ahead of Zapad 2025
By AeroTime: Lithuania has restricted flights along its Belarus border until October 1, citing repeated drone incursions and security risks ahead of Zapad 2025.

Delta expands Austin focus city with three new routes, intensifying competition at AUS
By The Points Guy: The new and expanded service is Delta Air Lines' latest shot at becoming the network carrier of choice in AUS.

People Are Just Discovering That The Emirates A380 Has A ‘Harry Potter’ Cupboard Under The Stairs For The Purser
By Paddle Your Own Kanoo: People are just discovering that the Emirates Airbus A380 superjumbo has what flight attendants have affectionately termed a ‘Harry Potter cupboard’ underneath a set of stairs at the front of the double-deck aircraft.

American Airlines A321 Diverted to Washington Dulles After Reported Cabin Fire
By Aviation A2Z: An American Airlines (AA) flight bound for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) after a fire was reported in the cabin, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).