Xiamen Airlines UN special landing at Vancouver

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The naming of this milestone aircraft continues the airline’s long-standing tradition of naming its fleet after popular Swiss mountain regions, where the iconic alpine edelweiss flower grows. #Airways #News

🔴 Today at Zurich Airport, Edelweiss Air officially unveiled its brand-new Airbus A320neo, christened “Hoch-Ybrig.”

British Airways Introduces St. Louis and Guernsey to Network Targeting both transatlantic growth and stronger regional connectivity, British Airways is expanding its network from Heathrow.

Targeting both transatlantic growth and stronger regional connectivity, British Airways is expanding its network from Heathrow. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/bri...

Ethiopian Airlines Converts Six Boeing 787-9 Options Into Firm Orders Ethiopian converted six Boeing 787-9 options into firm orders to support long-haul growth from Addis Ababa.

Ethiopian converted six Boeing 787-9 options into firm orders to support long-haul growth from Addis Ababa. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/eth...

Saudia currently operates out of JFK Airport’s existing Terminal 1, offering nonstop service to both Jeddah and Riyadh. #Airways #News

🔴 The New Terminal One at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport will serve as the future home of Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, when the new terminal opens in 2026.

Under the new agreement, Delta TechOps serves as the sole commercial interface for an initial portfolio of A320 component repair services that is expected to expand over time, supported at LATAM’s MRO facility in São Carlos, Brazil.

🔴 Delta TechOps and LATAM Airlines Brasil introduced a first‑of‑its‑kind A320 component repair collaboration designed to support both Delta’s fleet and the growing needs of third-party airline customers.

The new A321XLRs will accommodate around 170 passengers, enabling LATAM’s network expansion across South America.

🔴 LATAM Airlines will introduce the Airbus A321XLR from 2027, featuring Thompson Aero Seating VantageSOLO full-flat Premium Business suites in a 1-1 layout with doors, along with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and inflight entertainment screens.

Alaska Air Group Suspends 2026 Guidance After Q1 Results ‍Alaska Air Group suspended its 2026 guidance due to fuel price volatility, despite stronger premium and corporate demand.

Alaska Air Group suspended its 2026 guidance due to fuel price volatility, despite stronger premium and corporate demand. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/ala...

Asian Airlines Report Surging Demand as Travelers Reroute Around Gulf ‍Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, and Qantas report surging demand on European routes as travelers avoid Gulf hubs.

‍Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines, Korean Air, and Qantas report surging demand on European routes as travelers avoid Gulf hubs. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/asi...

🔴 Ethiopian Airlines has converted six Dreamliner options into firm orders for Boeing 787-9 aircraft, fulfilling commitments from a 2023 order. The airline celebrated 80 years this month. #Airways #News

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4/20/2015: Wizz Air Ukraine Suspends Operations Today, in 2012, the subsidiary of the Hungarian LCC Wizz Air, Wizz Air Ukraine, ceased operations.

Today, in 2012, the subsidiary of the Hungarian LCC Wizz Air, Wizz Air Ukraine, ceased operations. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/wiz...

The carrier will operate a daily service from Terminal 3 at Dubai International (DXB), further strengthening connectivity between Dubai and Southeast Asia.

🔴 flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has announced the launch of flights to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok from 01 July 2026, marking the airline’s second destination in Thailand alongside Krabi.

This renovation represents a significant shift in Cathay Pacific’s lounge strategy, evolving from a minimalist aesthetic to a "residential luxury" feel inspired by The Pier. The lounge will open to customers on 22 April.

🔴 Cathay Pacific has unveiled its newly redesigned flagship lounge, The Wing, First at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA).

🔴 Today, China Eastern Airlines has launched its new route between Vienna and Xi'an, operating three weekly round trips on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays using the Airbus A330. #Airways #News

🔴 Riyadh Air has announced its latest addition to its network: Jeddah, Madrid and Manchester. #Airways #News

🔴 A new Copa Airlines "Marea Roja" (Red Tide) football-themed livery has rolled out on a Boeing 737-8, dedicated to the Panamanian National Team.

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🔴 El Al Israel Airlines will launch two weekly non-stop flights between Tel Aviv and Buenos Aires, Argentina, with Boeing 787 aircraft. These flights will be available for sale since May and operated in codeshare with Aerolineas Argentinas. #Airways #News

🔴 Rada Airlines is preparing to expand its fleet of Ilyushin Il-62M aircraft by reactivating a third unit, EW-564TR. Previously registered as C5-RTG, it served as a VIP jet for The Republic of The Gambia and is now being overhauled after storage in Vitebsk.

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Airways NOTAM April 13-19 NEWS │ OPINION │ THIS WEEK │ ANALYSIS │ MEDIA

Airways NOTAM April 13-19 NEWS │ OPINION │ THIS WEEK │ ANALYSIS │ MEDIA open.substack.com/pub/airwaysm...

Explained: Documents Used in Aircraft Maintenance, Repair Take a detailed look at the various documents and manuals used to ensure the safe operation of aircraft today.

Take a detailed look at the various documents and manuals used to ensure the safe operation of aircraft today. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/doc...

JetBlue Debuts Boston–Barcelona Service, Expanding Its Transatlantic Network ‍JetBlue has launched daily seasonal flights between Boston and Barcelona, expanding its transatlantic network from New England.

JetBlue has launched daily seasonal flights between Boston and Barcelona, expanding its transatlantic network from New England. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/jet...

4/19/2012: IAG Completes Takeover of Airline BMI Today, in 2012, BMI-British Midland International Airways ownership was transferred to IAG.

Today, in 2012, BMI-British Midland International Airways ownership was transferred to IAG. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/iag...

🟢 #DidYouKnow | A total of 99 Airbus A340-600s have been built before production ended in November 2011. Lufthansa will retire its last four in October. Few airlines still operate the type, including Conviasa (Mahan Air), European Cargo Airlines, Lufthansa, and Universal Sky Carrier USC.