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Planes

What Impact Will Drones Have On The Future Of Aviation & Flying?

Drones have reached the consumer market over the last decade or so, but they’ve actually existed for far longer than this. When most of us hear the term, we think of small drones that hobbyists use to film landscapes or take photos from above. On the contrary, drones are quite generalised. A “drone” is simply […]

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Airlines

Asiana Airlines Makes Profit, Merger Remains Uncertain

As the airlines around the globe recorded a profit after the pandemic, South Korea’s Asiana Airlines wasn’t left behind and posted a net profit of 1.8 billion won ($1.36 million) in the second quarter of 2023. The sales reached 1.57 trillion won in the second quarter, but operating profit still dropped 48.5% year-on-year due to […]

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Routes

Bamboo Airways Adds New Route Amid Shakeup

Bamboo Airways became the first Vietnam carrier to launch the flight operation to Chinese city of Lijiang, operating three charter flights a week from Hanoi to the Chinese tourist hotspot. The new flight could shorten the traveling time from four hours or above to two hours. The airline said the new flight could meet travel […]

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Airports

Delhi Airport Gets Fourth Runway, Dual-Elevated Taxiway

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, India’s busiest airport, has reached a significant milestone with the inauguration of a fourth operational runway, RWY 11L/29R, and a state-of-the-art dual elevated taxiway, Eastern Cross Taxiway (ECT). These new facilities were inaugurated on Jul 14, 2023, by Mr. Jyotiraditya Scindia, the Union Civil Aviation Minister of India, and are […]

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Planes

How the Airbus A380 Superjumbo is Recovering Post-Pandemic

Since its first flight in 2005, the global Airbus A380 fleet has flown millions of miles across the globe, becoming an instantly recognizable aircraft to all. Designed to lower operating costs and increase fuel savings compared to the Boeing 747, the largest commercial aircraft in the world did just that and found a home with […]

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Trip Reports

Trip Report: Crossing the Pond on a 737 MAX

Reykjavík, Iceland-based Icelandair was founded over 85 years ago in 1937, originally under the name Flugfélag Akureyrar. It has flown to many destinations over the years out of its International hub located at Reykjavík/Keflavík Airport, and a smaller hub at Reykjavík Domestic for flights within Iceland. The carrier is most known for its Icelandic stopover […]

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Trip Reports

Trip Report: Onboard the Unique Flight Connecting Texas with London

With over 70 weekly flights between Texas and London, three airlines offer over 3,000 seats everyday between the Lone Star State and England’s capital. A fourth airline recently joined the lineup when Virgin Atlantic touched down in Austin. The carrier inaugurated flights between Austin and London Heathrow in May 2022, marking its newest U.S. route […]

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Photos

Aliens and A330s: Inside Roswell Airport’s Aircraft Boneyard

Aircraft boneyards are top destinations for aviation enthusiasts who want a sneak peek into aviation history. Located around the United States and the world, these facilities store aircraft for airlines that need to retire an aircraft type, modernize their fleets, or temporarily downsize when they hit a bump in the road. The most famous American […]

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News

Japan Airlines Announces New Disney-Themed Livery

Japan Airlines (JAL) has unveiled its latest Disney-themed special livery to mark the 40th anniversary of Tokyo Disney Resort. The Japanese flag carrier has announced that a Boeing 767-300ER aircraft will start flying with the new look on June 9, 2023. A Disney-Themed Experience The special livery will feature popular Disney characters in front of […]

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