Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Japan Airlines has started to retire its Boeing 77-300ER fleet from service, with the airline bidding farewell to the first of these aircraft on September 19, 2024. Video footage posted on social media shows ground staff at Haneda Airport (HND) lining the runway to pay homage to the aircraft as it heads into storage.

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Airlines Airline Runway 293

One Mile at a Time

JUNE 28, 2024

Southwest Airlines can’t seem to stay out of the news when it comes to concerning incidents lately, from a scary go around in Hawaii , to a dangerously low approach in Oklahoma City , to an inflight Dutch roll. So pilots are supposed to report that they’re taxiing, entering the runway, etc., so that other pilots can plan accordingly.

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Runway Air Traffic Control NOTAMs Pilot 112

Simple Flying

AUGUST 6, 2024

Dallas Love Field Airport is set to close one of its two runways for safety upgrades. The runway will be out of action for nearly three months. Considering the runway was built over half a century ago, it is imperative for such maintenance and upgrades to be regularly undertaken to ensure runway safety and efficiency.

Runway 105

Runway Airlines Airline 105

Simple Flying

MAY 5, 2024

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX runway incursion forced pilots of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX to reject the takeoff at Orlando International Airport (MCO) last week, according to a report by The Aviation Herald.

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Runway Airlines Airline Jet 119

Simple Flying

JULY 12, 2024

An inbound Hawaiian Airlines flight has overshot the Kahului Airport (OGG) runway on the Hawaiian Island of Maui. On Thursday, 11 July, HA29 arrived from Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA), where it is alleged that there was an issue with the aircraft breaks.

Runway 92

Runway Airlines Airline 92

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

An SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A350-900 was struck by lightning as it departed from Copenhagen Airport on September 24, 2024. Service vehicles were waiting at the runway. years old having been delivered to the airline in July 2020. At arrival, we had an overweight landing. This aircraft is 4.3

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Air Traffic Control Airlines Airline Runway 293

Aerotime

AUGUST 13, 2024

A Singapore Airlines B787-10 aircraft landed at Japan’s Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo with a technical brake issue. The incident occurred on August 12, 2024, at around 07:38 local time when the B787-10 aircraft landed safely on Runway B (RWY16L/34R), albeit with smoke billowing from the plane tyres.

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Runway Airlines Airline 284

Simple Flying

JUNE 28, 2024

The NTSB has launched an investigation into an incident involving a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 earlier this week. The early morning departure, flight 4805, departed from a runway that was closed.

Runway 92

Runway Airlines Airline 92

Aerotime

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Florida-based low-cost carrier Spirit Airlines has announced it will be marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout October 2024 with the unveiling of a collection of pink-inspired uniform options for its employees. The PiNK Collection features pink accents on dresses, cardigans, long and short-sleeved shirts.

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Airlines Airline Runway 293

Simple Flying

JULY 14, 2024

The NTSB released the preliminary report of the investigation earlier this week regarding Southwest Airlines flight WN-4805, which took off from a closed runway late last month. Although no one was hurt in this incident, it was a serious incident, nevertheless, with the potential for catastrophic outcomes.

Runway 105

Runway Airlines Airline 105

Simple Flying

JUNE 18, 2024

At smaller airports, runways with grass surfaces are not an uncommon feature. Back in 1965, for one Avro 748 turboprop airliner, a grass runway would result in terminal damage.

Runway 111

Runway Airlines Airline 111

Aerotime

JULY 19, 2024

A violent and destructive engine failure on the aircraft, one of United Airlines ’ McDonnell Douglas DC-10s, caused the loss of all standard flight controls through the fracture of all three hydraulic syst ems on the aircraft. Touchdown At 16:00 the airplane touched down on the runway threshold to the left of the centerline.

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Runway Airlines Airline Horizontal Stabilizer 301

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 5, 2024

An Airbus A321 operated by Frontier Airlines came to a fiery and smoky stop at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) on Sunday. The pilots reportedly detected smoke during their approach, but the aircraft, with nearly 200 people onboard, was seen with flames beneath as it slowed down on the runway.

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Runway Airlines Airline Approach 128

Aerotime

AUGUST 20, 2024

Chinese carrier Juneyao Airlines has announced plans to launch new direct flights between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport (PVG). Juneyao Airlines’ choice of Melbourne as their first Australian destination is a strong vote of confidence in Victoria,” said Melbourne Airport CEO, Lorie Argus.

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Airlines Airline Runway 273

Simple Flying

JULY 24, 2024

Doyle noted that the airports fees remain too high and risk making the facility and its airline operators uncompetitive in the face of competition from other European hubs. They also came in the context of continued discussions on the possibility of the all-important third runway at LHR.

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Runway Airlines Airline 97

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

A Turkish Airlines flight en route from Istanbul to Taipei in Taiwan encountered severe turbulence shortly before it landed at Taipei. Despite the severity of the event and the resulting injuries, the flight continued to Taipei for a landing on runway 05L without further incident.

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Turbulence Approach Airlines Airline 307

Simple Flying

AUGUST 9, 2024

On April 5, 1976, Alaska Airlines Flight 60, a Boeing 727-81, was scheduled to fly from Anchorage to Seattle, with en route stops in Juneau and Ketchikan.

Runway 98

Runway Airlines Airline Approach 98

Simple Flying

JULY 28, 2024

It is located on the island of Oahu and is served by many American and international airlines. Honolulu International Airport, also known as Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, is the primary facility serving the US state of Hawaii.

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Runway Airlines Airline 105

Aerotime

MAY 8, 2024

The wheel of a United Airlines A320 aircraft became stuck in muddy grass after the vehicle rolled off the tarmac while taxiing at Edmonton International Airport (YEG). United Airlines then offloaded the passengers and crew, who were transported to the terminal by bus.

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Tarmac Airlines Airline Runway 261

Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), a major hub for American Airlines , is about to take flights in a big way.

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Runway Airlines Airline 111

Simple Flying

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Another near miss has been reported in the United States, this time involving aircraft of Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The Alaska Boeing 737 was far into its takeoff roll but had to suddenly stop upon spotting a Southwest 737 crossing the same runway.

Runway 124

Runway Airlines Airline Jet 124

Aerotime

AUGUST 22, 2024

speeds that Boom’s Overture aircraft will be able to reach, “Retro look”, which evokes the so-called “Golden Age of Flying” of the 1950s, 60s and 70s, “Runway Ready”, focusing on elegance, and a catch-all category called “Most Original”. “Top Speed”, highlighting the Mach 1.7

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Flight Deck Airlines Airline Runway 293

Aerotime

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The flight, operated by a Malta Air Boeing 737-800 registered 9H-OCB on behalf of parent airline Ryanair, pushed back from its gate at Brindisi and headed out to the active runway 31 at the airport. Ryanair 737-800 evacuated on the runway at Brindisi Airport following an engine surge at the beginning of the takeoff roll.

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Cabin Crew Runway Threshold Airplanes 301

Aerotime

MAY 28, 2024

Japan Airlines (JAL) is under pressure from the Japanese government following a spate of safety incidents that began in November 2023. Japan Airlines President Mitsuko Tottori was summoned to the Transport Ministry on May 27, 2025, for serious talks on the airline’s recent safety record, according to The Japan Times.

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Airlines Airline Runway Pilot 284

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The plane took off from runway 36L at Schiphol at 14:42 local time. The flight landed safely on runway 06 at 15:02, just twenty minutes after take-off, and returned to its stand on the cargo apron. As before, the airplane taxied out to the end of runway 36L and began its second take-off run of the afternoon, becoming airborne at 18:02.

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Air Traffic Control Cargo Runway Descent 284

Aerotime

JULY 11, 2024

A LATAM Airlines Boeing 777-300 has suffered a tailstrike as it departed from Milan Airport. Having taken off from Milan’s runway 35L at 13:26 local time, the aircraft’s tail made contact with the runway surface as the aircraft rotated. As a result, runway 35L was closed for inspection.

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Tail Runway UTC Airlines 326

Airline Geeks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 and Southwest 737-700 were involved in the Thursday morning incident at Nashville International Airport.

Runway 82

Runway Airlines Airline 82

Simple Flying

JUNE 8, 2024

On June 6th, 2024, An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 (registration N879NN) was operating Flight AA850, which services Kingston Nomar Manley Airport (KIN) from Miami International Airport (MIA).

Runway 105

Runway Airlines Airline 105

Aerotime

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Pilots aboard a Frontier Airlines Airbus A321-200 declared a midair emergency after smoke was detected on the aircraft by the flight crew. As the Frontier Airlines Airbus A321, registered N701FR, touched down at Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas the landing gear was ablaze with teams of firefighters awaiting the flight.

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Jet Runway Pilot Airlines 293

Airline Geeks

JUNE 10, 2024

With serious runway incursions increasing in the U.S., the new onboard technology is being touted as the ‘next big thing’ in aviation.

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Runway Pilot 84

Simple Flying

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Although most flights take off and land on one runway, the airport handles several thousand flights every month. John Wayne Airport (SNA) is one of five airports serving the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Runway 105

Runway Airline Airlines 105

Aerotime

JUNE 7, 2024

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has found that interruptions and multitasking led to distractions that resulted in a near-collision incident between a Delta Air Lines and American Airlines aircraft at John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) in New York earlier last year.

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Air Traffic Control Runway Clearance Airplanes 284

Aerotime

JULY 15, 2024

Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to develop an electric air taxi network for California airports and other southwest locations. The post Southwest Airlines and Archer Aviation to develop electric air taxi network appeared first on AeroTime.

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Airlines Airline Runway Pilot 284

Simple Flying

JUNE 8, 2024

On Saturday morning, June 8, an early morning flight departure and arrival at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai (BOM), could have resulted in a disaster when an IndiGo Airlines flight went to land on runway 27, as an Air India flight was still in the process of taking off.

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Runway Airlines Airline 89

Airline Geeks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The project, which already broke ground in June 2023, aims to increase flight capacity and reduce delays at the world’s seventh-busiest airport.

Runway 92

Runway 92

Aerotime

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has concluded a six-month review of United Airlines that the agency launched in March 2024, after several high-profile safety incidents. " Now the airline is adding an extra day of pilot training and retooling training for new mechanics.

Runway 293

Runway Airlines Airline Pilot 293

Simple Flying

AUGUST 30, 2024

This airport is home to eight runways and five terminals. But which airlines operate the most flights to and from ORD? Chicago O'Hare Airport (ORD) is the most important airport in Chicago. It also has the distinction of being the second-busiest airport by the number of operations. Let's find out.

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Runway Airlines Airline 114