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Magma Aviation expands and enhances operations in 2024

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In 2024, Magma Aviation, the innovative air cargo solutions company, made significant progress. Additionally, the company also added narrow-body aircraft to their fleet, marking a significant step in diversifying and optimizing their operational capabilities. Last year the air cargo industry saw an 11.3%

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Emirates entices pilots with improved benefits, higher salaries and better perks

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Accelerated Command Programme for Boeing 777s Emirates has now extended its Accelerated Command Programme (ACP) to its fleet of Boeing 777s – which so far was reserved for its signature A380 aircraft. This is an opportunity for captains flying narrow-body aircraft to graduate to wide-body on Emirates’ fast track promotion program.

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Turkish Airlines to lease ten Airbus A321neos from leasing firm AerCap  

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Adding the new narrow-bodied aircraft to its fleet will allow the Istanbul-based carrier to expand into new markets and increase frequencies in others while it awaits the delivery of the 194 A321neos it has on order direct from Airbus.

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Review: Cathay Pacific Business Class Airbus A321neo (HKG-ICN)

One Mile at a Time

I was looking forward to this flight, as it was my first time flying a Cathay Pacific narrow body aircraft. The A321neo is a fairly recent addition to Cathay Pacifics fleet, though over time itll become an increasingly popular aircraft for the airline. What a beauty were lucky to occasionally see these in Miami!

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Experiencing Air France Airbus A220-300 (Part 2: CDG-BCN)

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

Air France, Air France Cargo and FedEx Express use this as a hub for its operation. As for the Air France's A220-300, they are certainly a good upgrade over the older narrow-body aircraft such as the A318 and A319. Therefore not only the airport is named after him, the IATA airport code has his initials, CDG.

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Warner Bros Dreamliner, CATL invests in Autoflight & More (The Allplane Newsletter #163)

All Plane

Toulouse-based AURA AERO announced both a Letter of Intent for 75 of its ERA aircraft (in its cargo version) from US last-mile freight operator Alpine Air Express. KLM is getting close to getting its first ever Airbus narrow body aircraft.

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Engine developments

Professional Pilot

The aircraft is scheduled to fly in the 2030s. R-R has also begun development of a scaled-down UltraFan demonstrator for narrow-body aircraft. Reportedly, Airbus is considering it for future single-aisle airliners, and both Embraer and Boeing have tentative plans for new models that may use such an engine.