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FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach

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On approach the United Airlines aircraft was assigned runway 07R and the Delta jet was given clearance to land on runway 08. RELATED Southwest Airlines pauses hiring, most summer internships to cut costs: CNBC The post FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach appeared first on AeroTime.

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Embraer E2 jet becomes the largest aircraft to ever land at London-City Airport

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At 12:01 local time, an Embraer E195-E2 regional jet operated by Helvetic Airways and registered HB-AZI touched down at the airport, simultaneously taking a place in the airports history books. Embraers website states that the E195-E2s regular range, from airfields without London-Citys non-standard steep approach, is 5,500km (3,000nm).

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Europe’s SAF approach draws IATA criticism

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in March 2025 as jet fuel prices fall Raising the cost of the energy transitionwhich is already estimated to be a staggering $4.7 Europe needs to realize that its approach is not working and find another way, Walsh concluded. The post Europes SAF approach draws IATA criticism appeared first on AeroTime.

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Onboard the SkyLady: Comlux Aviation CEO on operating the world’s largest VIP jets 

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Zanetto explained how appetite for large executive jets in the region goes back quite a few years, even decades. To have a flying apartment, rather than a flying tube, explained Zanetto, referring to classical purpose-built business jets. After COVID, we have all seen that this is the place to be.

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Spirit Airlines Jet Shot At On Approach To Haiti, Prompting Diversion

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Well, I suspect that’s about to change, given an incident that happened today… Spirit Airlines jet hit by bullets on approach to Port-au-Prince This incident happened today (Monday, November 11, 2024), and involves Spirit Airlines flight NK951, scheduled to fly from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Port-au-Prince (PAP).

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Jazeera Airways to purchase six Airbus A320s flying with airline on lease 

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The six Airbus A320-200 jets are currently on lease to Jazeera Airways and are already an integral part of the carriers fleet. Our decision to invest in six Airbus A320 aircraft reflects our forward-thinking approach to fleet management and transformation.

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Boeing’s November 2024 orders and deliveries as 737 MAX production resumes

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The latest figure is even lower than the number of aircraft delivered in October 2024 when the company delivered 14 new jets. US carrier United Airlines took delivery of two 737 MAX jets plus one 787 during the month. That approach was reflected in November 2024s lower delivery numbers, the company added.

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