One Mile at a Time

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

However, the diversion of a long haul flight last night is one of the stranger ones that we’ve seen in some time… American 777 returns to Buenos Aires over suspicious noises This incident happened on Thursday, October 31, 2024, and involves American Airlines flight AA954, scheduled to fly from Buenos Aires (EZE) to New York (JFK).

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Cargo Jet Runway Pilot 109

Aerotime

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Canadian airline Nolinor Aviation has secured several production slots to acquire Kona blended-wing-body (BWB) aircraft from the Californian startup Natilus. The Kona is a clean-sheet cargo aircraft concept being developed by San Diego-based Natilus, the brainchild of aerospace entrepreneur Alexey Matyushev.

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Cargo Runway Airlines Airline 267

Vintage Aviation News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

In 2001, the company began year-round charter air freight cargo service to rural villages across Alaska. We only fly cargo, no passengers, so they take a charter and then they’ll meet us there. All of the staging and ground handling of cargo is handled within a TSA-controlled area at Anchorage for maximum security.

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Cargo Runway Ceiling Weather 116

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 11, 2024

On Wednesday, December 11th, an Allied Air Cargo freighter aircraft overran the runway at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja, Nigeria. The aircraft allegedly experienced a failure in its landing gear, which caused the eventual runway excursion during the landing.

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Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 119

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

On the day in question, DHL Air (Austria) Boeing 767-300ER freighter was operating a routine cargo flight from Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport to London-Luton Airport as flight QY6700. The plane took off from runway 36L at Schiphol at 14:42 local time. The aircraft was first delivered in May 2000 to Air Europa of Spain.

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Air Traffic Control Cargo Runway Descent 278

Simple Flying

DECEMBER 28, 2024

The airport covers an area larger than Manhattan and utilizes seven runways. Though American Airlines is by far the largest operator at DFW, a total of thirty passenger airlines and twenty cargo airlines serve the airport. In fiscal year 2024, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) served 86.9

Runway 105

Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 105

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 3, 2025

Those are parallel runways, and of course its common to use parallel runways for multiple operations around the same time. The Silk Way West Airlines 777 received the alert first, around seven nautical miles after takeoff, and then descended in order to avoid a collision. However, that gap narrowed all the way to 0.45

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Air Traffic Control Clearance Runway Cargo 110

Aerotime

MARCH 13, 2025

Strategically based out of Istanbuls Sabiha Gken International Airport (SAW), Pegasus Airlines has emerged as one of largest low-cost carriers in Europe, with a network stretching from northwest Europe all the way to Middle East and Central Asia. Gliz ztrk made headlines in 2022 when she became the first female CEO of a Turkish airline.

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Airlines Airline Runway Cargo 286

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

A Qantas Airbus A330 caused significant damage to the main runway during its takeoff from Perth, Australia. Witnesses and airport surveillance footage captured the moment when the Airbus A330’s powerful thrust dislodged sections of the newly resurfaced runway. The incident occurred on September 15, 2024. local time.

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Runway Tarmac Thrust Cargo 152

Aerotime

JANUARY 14, 2025

AirlineRatings, an airline safety and review site, has released its ranking for the worlds safest airlines to fly in 2025. To assess which airlines are the safest, AirlineRatings uses data on everything from recent incidents to audits and certifications from industry bodies. Its average fleet age is 10.4

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Airlines Airline Runway Turbulence 278

Aerotime

OCTOBER 25, 2024

This is a program initiated by the SkyTeam Alliance (of which KLM is a member) and challenges member airlines to conduct their operations as efficiently and with as little environmental impact as possible. SkyTeam challenges the participating airlines to conduct regular, commercial flights with as little environmental impact as possible.”

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Cargo Cabin Crew Runway Lift 300

Aerotime

JULY 24, 2024

Embraer Commercial CEO Arjan Meijer lauded the new system as a first for commercial aviation with benefits available for both airlines and pilots. The system will reduce the takeoff distance and increase the takeoff weight, allowing aircraft to fly further, particularly from airports with short runways such as London-City Airport (LCY).

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Cargo Weather Runway Pilot 278

Aerotime

MAY 17, 2024

Video clips shared by airline crash data evaluation company JACDEC on social media platform X (formerly Twitter) show that one of the aircraft’s four engines started emitting flames as the plane lifted from the runway.

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Pilot in Command Runway Lift Cargo 278

Aerotime

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Flightradar24 The aircraft eventually made an emergency landing on runway 24 at Mirabel Airport with its left (port-side) main gear not fully extended. In that incident, the aircraft, which was operating on behalf of DHL, was destroyed when it struck the ground just short of the runway at Vilnius Airport (VNO).

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Runway Approach Cargo Airlines 286

World Airline News

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

One year after making history as the first Dreamliner to land on Antarctica’s unique blue ice runway at Troll Airfield, Norse Atlantic Airways has successfully completed its second charter for the purpose of scientific research on the continent. Volume 6 is available on Amazon: Screenshot

Runway 105

Runway Cargo Pilot 105

Aerotime

MAY 20, 2024

A United Airlines flight from Zurich in Switzerland heading to Chicago on May 19, 2024, had to make an emergency overweight landing in Shannon, Ireland after a business class passenger’s laptop became stuck beneath the mechanism of their seat. The aircraft, registered as N663UA, departed from Zurich Airport’s runway 16 at 10:08 local time.

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Air Traffic Control Cabin Crew Runway Cargo 258

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The airline has said that it is “suspending 2025 operations” from the airport just as summer 2024 comes to an end and regular travelers from the airport look to rebook for next year. It was also enjoying its first full year of operating with a long-awaited runway extension which it had been lobbying for for years.

Runway 278

Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 278

Aerotime

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Given that a single runway can only accommodate around 40 movements per hour, the designers knew they would have to build an airport with at least four runways for the anticipated growth in air traffic. The airport’s original plans called for five similar terminal buildings, all built in the central area between the runways.

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Runway Jet Crosswind Threshold 269

Aerotime

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Modern commercial airliners have complicated cabin air conditioning systems , as well as other electrical cabling and pipework that keep all the systems on the aircraft functioning. EQRoy / Shutterstock This is a regular source of passenger frustration on certain airlines. All of this hardware needs to be accommodated somewhere.

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Cabin Crew Descent Runway Approach 269

Aerotime

JANUARY 27, 2025

This process will culminate in all of Dubais commercial aviation activity, including that of its two major airlines, Emirates and flydubai, moving to an expanded Al Maktoum International Airport within ten years. We are expecting it to have five runways, in addition to an independent runway for training.

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Approach Jet Runway Cargo 271

Cranky Flier

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For United, Some Roads from Denver Lead to Rome United Airlines announced eight new nonstop routes from its Denver hub this week including service to Rome/FCO. This revenue will not go to LHR’s third runway project which has been on hold since receiving parliamentary approval in 2018. DEN will be United’s fifth U.S.

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Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 130

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Welcome to my trip report on Japan Airlines 2024 edition! This is Japan Airlines A350-900 (JA15XJ) in the oneworld special livery being prepared for departure to Osaka at Okinawa Airport. I flew with this airline's 767 before (JA604J and JA607J) on the SIN-KUL-SIN many years ago so it wasn't necessary for me to fly on this bird.

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Airlines Airline Cabin Crew Turbulence 59

World Airline News

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nolinor Aviation , Canada’s largest commercial charter airline, announced the purchase of multiple aircraft production slots from Natilus , a U.S. Natilus’s regional cargo aircraft, KONA, is capable of navigating extreme weather conditions and landing on short, gravel runways in the Arctic North.

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Cargo Payload Runway Airlines 52

Cranky Flier

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

It’s a lot of fun to see the empty insides of a cargo aircraft, but also, I had never seen the new Delta First Class, so this was a nice surprise. Of course, the real action was on the flight line, where people grabbed spots as close as possible to the runways to get some good views, like this 747 that was taxiing out.

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Airplanes Runway Cargo Airlines 208

Simple Flying

AUGUST 6, 2024

However, several airlines and charter companies have utilized Tecnam aircraft for both scheduled and chartered operations. Companies find the utility aircraft to perform well at airports with short runways while still retaining a larger load for passengers or cargo.

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Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 89

BAA Training

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

SmartLynx Airlines, a leading EU-based ACMI, charter, and cargo operator, has joined Avion Express and Air Explore in the Pilot Runway project. The post SmartLynx Airlines Joins Pilot Runway Project—Financed Pilot Training Program appeared first on BAA Training.

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Runway Pilot Cargo Airlines 40

One Mile at a Time

MARCH 9, 2025

The A321neo is a fairly recent addition to Cathay Pacifics fleet, though over time itll become an increasingly popular aircraft for the airline. This would be the same product youll find on the Korean Air A321neo , Starlux Airlines A321neo , etc. All-in-all, I had a phenomenal flight, given the short flight distance.

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Narrow-Body Aircraft Approach Wide-Body Aircraft Runway 100

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Batik Air 737-800 vs Malaysia Airlines 737-800 It was formerly known as Malindo and I have done a few flights with Malindo and you can check out my last flight with the airline (2016) over here. Introduction It was an easy decision to decide which airline would fly me back from Kuala Lumpur.

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Runway Descent Airlines Airline 59

Aviation Bussiness News

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In a bold move that could reshape regional air cargo, Canadian charter airline Nolinor Aviation has secured production slots for multiple Kona aircraft, a cutting-edge blended-wing-body freighter developed by Natilus, a San Diego-based aerospace innovator. Powered by an advanced turboprop configuration, the Kona boasts a 3.8-metric-tonne

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Cargo Federal Aviation Regulations Runway Payload 40

Aviation Bussiness News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

airBaltic Cargo, the cargo division of Latvia’s national airline, has joined forces with digital air freight platform cargo.one to enhance its global presence and streamline its booking process. Iļja Seļiverstovs, vice president of cargo at airBaltic, said: “Digital sales is a vital driver of our cargo growth plans.

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Cargo Runway Airlines Airline 40

Aviation Bussiness News

JULY 26, 2024

LATAM Cargo Group has announced the expansion of its Miami to São José dos Campos cargo route, increasing from two to three weekly flights operated by Boeing 767-300Fs.

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Cargo Runway Airline Airlines 40

Vintage Aviation News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Named for the twin engine Model 10 Electra of the 1930s, the L-188 Electra was the first American turboprop airliner, and would also serve as the basis for one of the most enduring designs in maritime aviation, the P-3 Orion.

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Cargo Pilot in Command Lift Pilot 98

World Airline News

MAY 8, 2024

FedEx Express Boeing 767-300F N110FE operating cargo flight FX 6238 from Paris (CDG) to Istanbul today (May 8) landed safely on runway 16R at Istanbul after the nose gear failed to deployed.

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Runway Cargo 64

Fear of Landing

AUGUST 2, 2024

The eleven-year-old Boeing 777-300ER, owned by Latam Airlines and registered in Brazil as PT-MUG, was operating flight LA8073 from Milan to São Paulo, Brazil. The CCTV surveillance footage captured the aircraft attempting to take off from runway 35L. com They then made an emergency landing at Milan on runway 35R.

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Tail Lift Runway V Speed 97

AV Web

OCTOBER 13, 2024

When people talk about flying, general aviation always comes in third behind military and airline flight. General aviation is something the public endures as an endeavor performed by rich trust-fund babies, billionaire CEOs, and flight students who want to get into the “real” aviation of airline piloting. For General Aviation!”

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General Aviation Airplanes Cargo Flight Plan 105

Ask the Pilot

AUGUST 5, 2024

Together, this dictates higher takeoff and landing speeds — which, in turn, increases the amount of required runway. What all of that means for travelers is that your flight might be weight-restricted and unable to take a full load of people or cargo. How much so will vary with the temperature and runway length.

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Weather Thrust Lift Tarmac 90

Aerotime

DECEMBER 12, 2024

An Allied Air Cargo Boeing 737 freighter has sustained substantial damage after suffering from a runway excursion at Abuba Airport in Nigeria. According to the Aviation Herald, the aircraft, with five crew members onboard at the time, touched down on runway 22 at Abuja Airport at 10:05 local time.

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Runway Cargo Airlines Airline 274