Aerotime

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

A worker at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) has been critically injured after the aircraft tug that he was driving was struck by the wing of an aircraft that had just landed and was approaching its assigned gate, causing the tug to overturn. The incident occurred at around 19:35 local time on Saturday, February 1.

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Final Approach Approach Jet Airplanes 277

Aerotime

MARCH 31, 2025

A United Airlines Boeing 737 had a lucky escape after it struck a kite on its final approach to Washington-Reagan Airport (DCA) in the US capital. The incident involving the United Airlines aircraft and a kite occurred on Saturday, March 29, 2025, according to reports. Delta Flight 2983 bound for Minneapolis-St.

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Threshold Runway Airline Airlines 232

One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Almost the entire flight appeared to be routine, until the plane was on approach to SFO. The path for the Asiana 777 with a low approach This incident brings back some memories Of course mistakes happen, and sometimes pilots will be a bit high or a bit low on approach.

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Approach Knot Air Traffic Control Final Approach 106

Aerotime

APRIL 23, 2025

Air India is reportedly considering the potential acquisition of several Boeing 737 Max narrowbody airplanes, which remain undelivered to Chinese-based airlines amid ongoing tensions between the US Government and China. However, transferring aircraft between airline customers at relatively short notice is far from a simple process.

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Jet Airlines Airline Approach 304

Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet, operating Flight 5342 under American Airlines regional brand American Airlines, collided with a US Army Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while on its final approach to Runway 33 at DCA.

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Air Traffic Control Final Approach Runway Approach 243

Aerotime

APRIL 15, 2025

In a significant escalation of the ongoing trade dispute between the United States and China, Beijing has instructed its airlines to suspend all deliveries of Boeing aircraft, according to sources cited by Bloomberg News. The directive also includes halting purchases of aircraft-related equipment and parts from US companies.

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Stability Airplanes Cargo Approach 317

Aerotime

MARCH 7, 2025

In a statement released on March 6, 2025, the airline announced that this special livery is a playful, creative and story-packed homage to Switzerland that blends imposing structures with further famous landmarks and motifs of traditional arts and sports events. The airline mentioned that the liverys design elements are more than just images.

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Approach Jet Airlines Airline 263

Aerotime

APRIL 25, 2025

In a statement on April 25, 2025, NASA announced that the pair were evaluating an updated approach to the agencys Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project. NASA issued the Sustainable Flight Demonstrator award to Boeing in 2023, with a goal of informing future generations about more sustainable commercial airliners.

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Stability Approach Aviation Technology Jet 194

Aerotime

JANUARY 14, 2025

According to The Hindu, Akasa will end the financial year with 15 fewer deliveries than the airline planned for, after expecting 42 aircraft at that stage. Boeing deliveries plummeted in 2024, after a door plug separated from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 9 on January 5, 2024.

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Pilot Approach Jet Airlines 278

Aerotime

MARCH 11, 2025

In Europe, several cities will benefit from an increase in services by the airline. According to the carrier, which was voted as the Worlds Best Airline by Skytrax in 2024, it is enhancing global connectivity with additional flights to key destinations around the world.

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Approach Airlines Airline Jet 274

Aerotime

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The milestone comes as the airline prepares to retire its final Boeing 717 short-haul jet after well over 20 years of service. The first A220-300 flight departed its Melbourne (MEL) base at 09:41 local time for the relatively short 50-minute flight to Launceston Airport (LST) as QF1541, where it touched down at 10:37.

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Approach Jet Airlines Airline 268

Aerotime

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The investment in the seven additional aircraft brings TrueNoord’s total commercial aircraft fleet to over 100 units and will add three new European lessee airlines into the leasing firm’s customer portfolio for the first time. We are very pleased that our OEM partners – Embraer, ATR, de Havilland Canada, and Airbus – share this vision.

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Jet Approach Airlines Airline 265

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Norwegian Group, which includes budget carrier Norwegian and regional airline Widerøe, has reported its latest performance for October 2024. The group carriers saw passenger numbers rise alongside a boost in passenger load factors, with the two airlines seeing strong forward sales for the forthcoming holiday season at the end of 2024.

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Approach Jet Airlines Airline 269

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

As airlines and aviation authorities have explored this innovative technology, several key projects have emerged as pioneers in its application. The project also suggested that blockchain could streamline regulatory processes by facilitating more efficient interactions between airlines and regulatory bodies.

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Cargo Approach Pilot Airlines 258

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The airline had originally intended for the smallest member of its jet fleet to enter service on the Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Singapore-Changi International Airport (SIN) route on March 30, 2025, operating the route five days per week.

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Jet Approach Pilot Airlines 267

Aerotime

MARCH 19, 2025

Ethiopian Airlines is set to roll out the red carpet for VIPs, investors, and the African business network following the arrival of its new Boeing 737-800 Business Jet (BBJ2). Ethiopian Airlines had been evaluating the possibility of a VIP aircraft for some time before approaching XINATIS to lend our expertise.

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Jet Approach Airlines Airline 259

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

This date marks the earliest point that the airline can take delivery of new interiors from manufacturers. According to ch-aviation, the airline currently operates nine 777-300ERs, 33 787-9s, and 10 787-10s. Beyond 2030, we will, of course, need planes” but the airline will not make large orders,” he said.

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Airlines Airline Approach Jet 277

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Jet2, the UKs second-largest airline in terms of passengers carried annually, has raised its profit projections for 2025 although has also warned that rising costs and delays to the delivery of new aircraft could place pressure on its future profitability. The Leeds, UK-based Jet2 Group includes leisure airline Jet2.com

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Airlines Airline Approach Airplanes 251

Aerotime

MAY 29, 2024

In the hills of Austria, around an hour’s drive from Vienna, one private jet interior developer with a legacy stretching back over 70 years is smashing the rules around luxury design with concepts and innovations that would impress even James Bond.

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Jet Approach Airlines Airline 286

One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 8, 2024

As someone who flies American Airlines more than any other airline, I figured it would be useful to write a guide about the carriers inflight Wi-Fi offering. Which American Airlines planes feature Wi-Fi? All American mainline jets have Wi-Fi Does American have high speed inflight Wi-Fi?

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Airline Airlines Jet Approach 113

Aerotime

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If you follow aviation accounts on TikTok and Instagram, its more than likely that the platform algorithms will have led you to the Amalfi Jets and the antics of the private jet charters founder and CEO, Kolin Jones. Amalfi Jets Jones is a qualified pilot himself. The private jet brokerage arose from Jones obsession with safety.

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Jet Approach Pilot Airplanes 277

AV Web

JANUARY 29, 2025

There were 60 passengers and four crew aboard a PSA CRJ700 regional jet that collided with an Army Blackhawk helicopter, with three service member on board, on short final for Reagan National Airport. The flight was operated on behalf of American Airlines and originated in Wichita. The plane ended up in the Potomac. local time.

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Runway Approach Jet Airlines 131

Aerotime

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Californias Western Airlines, in partnership with the US winemaker Italian Swiss Colony, introduced a local sparkling wine on board in a bid to draw passengers away from the competition. As New Years Eve approaches, AeroTime investigates. Photo Emirates And airlines dont scrimp on the wines on offer.

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Airlines Airline Approach Jet 246

One Mile at a Time

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Saudi Arabia is in the process of launching an ambitious new airline, which is expected to launch operations in the coming year, and then grow at a very fast pace. What to expect from airline startup Riyadh Air Riyadh Air is the name of Saudi Arabia’s new national airline, owned by the country’s Public Investment Fund.

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Airline Airlines Narrow-Body Aircraft Wide-Body Aircraft 127

Aerotime

JUNE 5, 2024

Airbus is holding discussions with assorted Chinese airlines regarding the potential sale of more than 100 A330neo widebody aircraft, according to Bloomberg. With China once again halting imports from Boeing, Airbus may be seizing its opportunity to present more attractive terms to the Chinese airlines to purchase A330neos.

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Airlines Airline Approach Jet 278

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 25, 2025

For the next portion of our winter ski trip to Niseko ,we flew Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 Class J on the 1hr10min flight from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Sapporo (CTS). A while back, I reviewed Japan Airlines A350-900 first class on a domestic flight, and this time around, I got the chance to fly the carriers Class J.

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Tail Airlines Airline Approach 102

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As airlines struggle with pilot shortages and rising operational costs, the concept of single-pilot operations has emerged as a contentious talking point. The British Airline Pilots Association ( BALPA ) has also voiced strong opposition to reduced crew operations.

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Pilot Flight Deck Cockpit Air Traffic Control 278

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 18, 2025

For the outbound portion of our winter trip to Tokyo and Niseko , we flew Japan Airlines Boeing 777-300ER first class on the 10hr25min flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Tokyo (HND). How I booked my Japan Airlines first class ticket We booked our Japan Airlines first class tickets using American AAdvantage miles.

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Airline Airlines Approach Runway 96

Aerotime

APRIL 17, 2025

From the most basic designs featuring a minimal splash of color on an otherwise bare metal fuselage to todays elaborate schemes, applied using the most advanced painting techniques and the widescale use of decals to complete the look, the world of airline liveries has transformed from the functional to the pinnacle of aesthetics.

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Airlines Airline Tail Jet 294

One Mile at a Time

DECEMBER 22, 2024

For the next segment of my quick trip to Japan & Korea ,I flew Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 first class on the 1hr30min flight from Sapporo (CTS) to Tokyo Haneda (HND). Most OMAAT readers are probably familiar with the incredible Japan Airlines A350-1000 first class , which I rank as being among the best in the world.

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Airlines Airline Tail Descent 117

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 30, 2025

Heres the other thing the plane flew to Paro, Bhutan (PBH), which is known as being one of the most challenging airports in the world to land at, due to the complicated approach, and mountainous terrain. Furthermore, there was a pilot from Bhutans national airline, Drukair, monitoring them and providing assistance in the flight deck.

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Pilot Air Traffic Control Flight Deck Approach 119

One Mile at a Time

APRIL 17, 2025

Then theres what happened to a Frontier Airlines jet a couple of days ago, where it landed so hard that it caused engine issues, as reported by The Aviation Herald. Most of the flight down to San Juan was routine, except the approach. After the initial landing attempt, the jet spent an additional 40 minutes in the air.

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Runway Approach Jet Pilot 106

One Mile at a Time

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Well, American now seems ready to admit that changes are needed will the airline actually be serious about these changes, or is this just lip service? It is abundantly clear the competitive battleground in the network airline business has, like never before, shifted sharply to product and customer service.

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Airline Airlines Narrow-Body Aircraft Approach 123

Pilot Institute

MARCH 28, 2025

Category also has different meanings in pilot certification, aircraft certification, and instrument approaches. A quick note before we begin: There are three different definitions of category based on the pilot, the aircraft, or an instrument approach. a jet engine) for lift at low speed but non-rotating surfaces (i.e.,

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Weight-Shift-Control Knot Approach Lift 96

Aerotime

APRIL 3, 2025

Even the most automated aircraft, such as the Airbus A350, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, and the F-35 military jet, come with such instruments fitted as standard should an electrical failure affect the more modern cockpit display screens. These systems continue to be fitted in many current today.

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Weight-Shift-Control Cockpit Pilot Stability 306

One Mile at a Time

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Historically, the airline has taken a disciplined and rather consistent approach to which planes it flies from which airport. Currently Lufthansa exclusively bases its Airbus A350s in Munich, but as of the summer of 2025, Lufthansa plans to base six of these jets in Frankfurt as well.

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Jet Approach Pilot Airlines 117

Aerotime

AUGUST 15, 2024

However, for one recent Alaska Airlines flight the diversion was caused by an unusual event. However, as the twin jet Embraer ERJ 175 approached JACt, the pilot revealed that he did not have the proper qualification to land at the airport, according to a passenger on the plane. Flights are diverted for a multitude of reasons.

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Pilot Weather Runway Approach 300