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Hawaiian Airlines Unveils A330 oneworld Livery With Hawaiian-Language Message
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (585+ words) HONOLULU " Hawaiian Airlines has unveiled a special Airbus A330 livery marking its new membership in the oneworld alliance, pairing the alliance's signature branding with a Hawaiian-language message: "Aloha a puni ka honua," or "Aloha all around the world." The widebody retains…...
U. S. Air Force Team Helps Restore Humanitarian Airlift at Caracas Airport
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (642+ words) CARACAS " A U. S. Air Force Contingency Response Element is assisting Venezuelan aviation authorities with restoring and expanding humanitarian air operations at Sim'n Bol'var International Airport (CCS) following last week's devastating earthquakes. U. S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said approximately 100 airmen with airfield-management expertise and…...
FAA Issues New 5 G Operating Limits for Aircraft Flying to Canada
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (603+ words) WASHINGTON " The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued new airworthiness directives requiring operating limits for aircraft not equipped with radio-altimeter systems proven tolerant of Canada's revised 5 G Lower C-band environment. The directives take effect on July 1, the same day Canada…...
SAS Orders 18 A330neo Aircraft in US$10 BN Long-Haul Fleet Plan
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (560+ words) COPENHAGEN " SAS Scandinavian Airlines (SK)has placed a firm order for 18 Airbus A330-900 aircraft, anchoring a long-haul fleet investment the Scandinavian carrier says is its largest ever. The deal is part of a broader program covering up to 40 Airbus widebody aircraft,…...
Beijing Capital Airlines Launches New London Gatwick Service
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (159+ words) Airways Magazine Beijing Capital Airlines Launches New London Gatwick Service A global review of commercial flight 6/30/1989: First Flight of The Boeing 737-500 SAM 29000 Ends Presidential Service After Final Trump Flight Video: The UK Releases London Heathrow Expansion Blueprint Niamey Airport Attack…...
United Announces Nonstop Flights from Houston, Washington, D. C. to Cartagena
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (234+ words) Airways Magazine United Announces Nonstop Flights from Houston, Washington, D. C. to Cartagena A global review of commercial flight 6/29/1962: First Flight of the Iconic Vickers VC10 SAM 29000 Ends Presidential Service After Final Trump Flight Video: The UK Releases London Heathrow Expansion Blueprint Niamey…...
Details Emerge After Qatar Airways-Liveried Boeing 777 Low Pass Video
3+ day, 28+ min ago (338+ words) DOHA " If you're an aviation enthusiast, you've probably seen the viral clip of a Boeing 777 freighter in Qatar Airways (QR) livery making a very low pass over a runway. The video appears to show the aircraft's right wing coming dangerously…...
Avianca Restores Flights Between Colombia and Venezuela to Alternate Airport
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (155+ words) BOGOTA " Avianca (AV) has restored commercial air connection between Colombia and Venezuela by launching temporary flights between Bogot's El Dorado International Airport (BOG) and Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) in Valencia. Following the powerful earthquakes on June 24 on Venezuela's northern…...
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines Roll Out Free Onboard Wi-Fi
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (291+ words) SEATTLE " Alaska Airlines (AS) and Hawaiian Airlines (AS) has announced substantial progress in the rollout of complementary onboard lightning-fast internet service, positioning the carriers among the first to offer ultra-fast, free Wi-Fi across their fleets. The whole regional fleet of…...
Long Time Coming for the East Coast: EVA Air Opens Taipei'Washington Dulles Nonstop
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (458+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. " For years, anyone in the Washington area wanting to fly nonstop to Taiwan had exactly one option: drive to a different airport. That changed on June 26, when EVA Air (BR) touched down at Dulles International (IAD) for the first…...