Simple Flying

APRIL 2, 2025

However, water pouring from the ceiling is even more rare. Its definitely not a type of incident that is commonly reported. Sure, smoke in the cabin - or the smell of burning is reported every now and then - as is the occasional oven/galley fire.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 100

AV Web

JULY 2, 2024

The aircraft was on its way from Madrid to Montevideo, Uruguay but diverted after the unbelted occupants hit the ceiling in an abrupt altitude change. One man went through a ceiling panel and had to be helped back down by other passengers. The Spanish airline has sent another plane to take the unhurt passengers to Uruguay.

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Ceiling Turbulence Airline Airlines 98

Aerotime

JULY 25, 2024

Alaska Airlines has opened its largest Californian-based airport lounge following a $30 million relocation in San Francisco, United States (US). As an eco-conscious airline, Alaska partnered with William Duff Architects to secure LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 249

One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 30, 2024

If you have the time, Id highly recommend giving the video a watch.

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Ceiling Airlines Airline 111

Aerotime

MARCH 18, 2025

Air France Spread across a generous five windows, La Premire passengers will have the lions share of viewing points to see the world drift by, as well as a thick, floor-to-ceiling curtain that can be drawn for complete privacy.

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Ceiling Approach Airline Airlines 258

Aerotime

APRIL 11, 2025

The suites also include floor-to-ceiling curtains for full privacy, as well as other features such as 32-inch 4K anti-glare screens, 10V/220V, USB A and USB C power sockets and retractable storage space for hand luggage.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 186

Aerotime

APRIL 9, 2025

According to the Montreal-based carrier, The A220 Airspace cabin features new XL bins, increasing the overhead capacity of bags by more than 15%, and will also include a new ceiling design and lighting.

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Ceiling Airlines Airline 180

Simple Flying

MAY 26, 2024

Another incident of mid-flight turbulence involving an Airbus narrowbody jet belonging to Turkish Airlines has come to light. While airplanes encounter turbulence every day, incidents severe enough to injure passengers and crew also seem to be on the rise.

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Turbulence Ceiling Airplanes Airline 140

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 15, 2025

In recent years, weve seen Singapore Airlines renovate all of its lounges at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) Terminal 3, which is the carriers primary terminal. However, the airline also operates out of Terminal 2, and as things currently stand, the lounge situation there is pretty underwhelming.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 84

One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 26, 2024

For the last lounge visit of my quick trip to Japan & Korea , it was time to fly Japan Airlines Airbus A350-1000 business class from Tokyo (HND) to New York (JFK). In the previous installment, I reviewed the Japan Airlines Sakura Lounge , which is the primary business class lounge for the airline.

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Airline Airlines Runway Ceiling 107

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 13, 2025

After flying All Nippon Airways A380 first class , I flew Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 787-9 first class, on the 4hr55min flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Los Angeles (LAX). This is yet another product that has been near the top of my list of airlines to review, so Im happy I had the opportunity to experience this.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 88

Flying Magazine

MAY 5, 2025

The situation gained added attention following United Airlines CEO Scott Kirbys claim Friday that over 20 percent of the FAA controllers for EWR walked off the job in the past few days. hubs, and the airline has been disproportionately affected. Major Disruptions Newark is one of Uniteds seven main U.S. Only three other U.S.

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Air Traffic Control Ceiling Runway Approach 109

AV Web

APRIL 30, 2025

The pilot flying, who held an airline transport pilot certificate, was killed while several passengers were injured. At the time of the accident, weather conditions at the airport included light snow, mist, IFR ceilings, and a temperature of -1C.

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Ceiling Tail Cockpit Weather 98

One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

After checking out the Capital One Lounge and Chase Sapphire Lounge , I stopped in at the Turkish Airlines Lounge, which is a lounge used by several airlines, and its also open to Priority Pass. Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington Dulles location The Turkish Airlines Lounge Washington Dulles is located in Concourse B, near gate B43.

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Airline Airlines Ceiling 77

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 18, 2025

The aircraft boasted a combat range of 2,920 miles and a service ceiling of 53,300 feet. An airliner adaptation of the YB-60 was proposed by Convair, but its wingspan and weight would have required unacceptable airport infrastructure changes beyond those required for the upcoming Boeing 707.

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Ceiling Thrust Stability Tail 115

Cranky Flier

JUNE 5, 2025

The design details will be much better, but you can see here how you just feel like you’re in a private cabin on a traditional “tube-and-wing” airliner. Here’s a look at a domestic First Class/international premium economy-style setup.

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Airplanes Lift Ceiling Cockpit 130

Flyertalk

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The airline announced their newest first class cabin, Lufthansa Allegris , will launch starting on November 9, 2024. Six days later, the cabin will be available on flights to Mumbai aboard the airline’s Airbus A350-900. Each separate suite features ceiling-high walls and lockable doors for complete privacy.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 98

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Beverley Bass made aviation history as a trailblazing pilot who broke the glass ceiling on a commercial flight. Her path from being a little girl captivated by aviation to becoming American Airlines ' first female captain illustrates perseverance, dedication, and the power of pursuing one's aspirations despite cultural obstacles.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines Pilot 111

Vintage Aviation News

MAY 14, 2025

Powered by four Pratt & Whitney JT3C-6 turbojet engines, each producing 13,500 pounds of thrust, the aircraft had a range of 3,000 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 42,000 feet. A total of 865 Boeing 707s were built, and although none remain in commercial airline service today, many are preserved in museums around the world.

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Ceiling Thrust Jet Airline 95

Vintage Aviation News

APRIL 17, 2025

86 Express, the Dragon Rapide was a twin-engine short-haul airliner designed with elegant, tapered biplane wings and constructed primarily of plywood. The Dragon Rapide entered airline service shortly after its 1934 debut and quickly became a favorite among British and international carriers. 89 Dragon Rapide. Built in 1936.

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Ceiling Pilot Airline Airlines 84

Captain Laura

APRIL 23, 2025

The Most Inspirational Member Award signifies IAOTP’s most inspirational member who has gone above and beyond excellence not only in her field but has demonstrated success professionally and personally and has been a leader in her community, as well as inspires the rest of us to break through ceilings.

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Pilot Airline Airlines Ceiling 105

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Although the Boeing 747-8 retains the crown for longest airliner today, a new aircraft is nipping at its heels. Lets take a look at each of the top 10 airliners that are the longest in our skies today. Some airlines, including Lufthansa, optimized cabin space by installing the passenger lavatories on the lower deck of the aircraft.

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Jet Airline Airlines Ceiling 183

Aerotime

MAY 4, 2025

The airport had difficulty attracting airlines and passengers, serving just 190,000 passengers during its short time in operation, far below its expected capacity. On October 29, 2011, low-cost Spanish airline Vueling ceased operations at the airport, citing low profits. The airport has now been closed for 25 years. billion.

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Cargo Runway Ceiling General Aviation 159

AV Web

MAY 14, 2025

A confluence of errors and misfortune characterizes the accident report from Transport Canada on a Boeing 737-800 operated by low-cost Canadian operator Flair Airlines. Ceilings were reported as 600 feet above ground level with minimum visibility.

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Thrust Pilot Runway Flight Deck 97

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 27, 2024

While Emirates first class has long been a world class product, the airline took it to the next level with its new first class, introduced in late 2017 (okay, I guess it’s not really that “new” anymore, but it is rare). I’d say the only product that can compete with this nowadays is Japan Airlines’ Airbus A350-1000 first class.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines Approach 120

Aerotime

MAY 29, 2024

The all-business class offers several options to airlines and passengers, including an ‘executive ceiling’ through the removal of overhead bins, USB A+C charging ports, in-flight entertainment, high-speed internet access, and high-quality material finishes.

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Ceiling Jet Airline Airlines 274

Aviation Bussiness News

APRIL 22, 2025

Singapore Airlines (SIA) will transform its SilverKris and KrisFlyer Gold lounges at Singapore Changi Airport Terminal 2 over the next two years, investing S$45 million to elevate the on-ground customer experience at its main hub. The post Singapore Airlines to put S$45m into SIN lounge refurbs appeared first on Aviation Business News.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 40

Air Facts

MAY 28, 2025

An approaching system threatened to bring widespread low ceilings, embedded thunderstorms, and wind shear across much of the southern U.S. An approaching system threatened to bring widespread low ceilings, embedded thunderstorms, and wind shear across much of the southern U.S. Thats when the tone of the trip changed.

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Wind Shear Pilot Weather Ceiling 72

Cranky Flier

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

USDOT Requires Alaska and Hawaiian Airlines to Preserve Rewards Value, Critical Flight Service as Merger Moves Forward This is an attempt to show that DOT is doing something good, when it reality it probably significantly overstepped its bounds. I don’t blame the airline one bit. The headline of the press release says it all.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 289

AV Web

MAY 6, 2025

Operations below minimums on an instrument approach can be quite simple if the ceilings and visibilities are significantly above minimums. But when the chips are down along with the ceilings and visibilities, things arent quite so simple. In fact, many airlines prohibit their pilots from circling approaches, especially at night.

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Runway Approach Threshold True Airspeed 94

Vintage Aviation News

JUNE 12, 2025

Designed in the United Kingdom by Britten-Norman, the Islander was conceived as a rugged, versatile light regional airliner and utility aircraft. On this day in aviation history, June 12, 1965—60 years ago—the Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander took to the skies for the first time.

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Ceiling Cargo Airline Airlines 58

Airline Reporter

JANUARY 15, 2025

Icelandair’s first A321LR, TF-IAA, at a gate at Stockholm Arlanda Airport following its inaugural revenue flight from KEF Icelandair has, other than their domestic/feeder airline, long had an all-Boeing mainline fleet consisting of 737 MAX-8 and MAX-9, 757-200, 757-300, and 767 jetliners. That all changed on Dec.

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Ceiling Jet Weather Airplanes 88

Simple Flying

MARCH 16, 2025

Pan Am was the first airline to debut the Boeing 747SP , a remarkable engineering feat that transformed long-haul air travel. With a service ceiling of 45,100 feet, it proudly held the title of the highest-flying subsonic passenger airliner. The 747SP, or Special Performance, was a shortened version of the widebody aircraft.

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Ceiling Airline Airlines 105

One Mile at a Time

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As of now, the airline offers three different first class experiences — there’s the Airbus A380 first class, the old Boeing 777 first class, and the new Boeing 777 first class. Emirates is known for having one of the world’s best first class products. So bling factor aside, the seats aren’t that impressive.

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Ceiling Airlines Airline Jet 109

Aerotime

OCTOBER 18, 2024

We do things differently; we first assemble the ceiling of the hangar on the ground,” he said. In Teruel, for example, each of the modules we’ve used to build the ceiling measures five by 95 meters. Airlines up-gauging fleets with larger narrowbody aircraft is another driver for increased hangar space demand.

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Hangar Tarmac Lift Approach 307

Ask the Pilot

MARCH 24, 2025

March 24, 2025 APROPOS OF nothing, aside from the nagging frustrations of getting older, it dawns on me that, at one point or another during the course of my beleaguered career, I’ve worked at three of commercial aviation’s most historically significant airline terminals. And I don’t mean just passing through.

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Ceiling Jet Airlines Airline 72

Vintage Aviation News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

The weather on that day, September 12, 2024, was rather miserable, but not atypical for Alaska with fall a few days away45 degrees F, ceiling less than 500 feet, and a cold, steady rain. Shortly after the end of the war, this veteran was pressed into airline service with Transcontinental and Western Air-TWA as NC88824.

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Cargo Runway Ceiling Weather 116