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Maldives Implements Ban on Vapes, E-Cigarettes, and Related Devices Starting Today

ATR Stops Development of ATR 42-600S STOL Aircraft

Maldivian Hiring Airbus A320 Captains, First Officers, and ATR Cadet Pilots

Pratt & Whitney to Demonstrate Hydrogen-Fueled Technology on PW127XT Engine Under INSAT Program

Azerbaijan Airlines Launches Direct Flights to the Maldives

Manta Air To Host Open Day in Kudahuvadhoo on November 12th

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Nepal's AAIC Releases Preliminary Report on Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Crash

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Feb 16, 20232 min read

Nepal's AAIC Releases Preliminary Report on Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Crash

Nepal's Aircraft Accident Investigation Commission (AAIC) has released Preliminary Report on Yeti Airlines ATR 72 crash earlier in...

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Air India Place Order For 470 Airbus & Boeing Airplanes

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Feb 15, 20231 min read

Air India Place Order For 470 Airbus & Boeing Airplanes

Indian national carrier Air India has placed an order for a whopping 470 jet airplanes. The massive order consists of 250 Airbus jets...

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A Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Lost Height After Takeoff Reaching 850ft Before Recovery

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Feb 13, 20231 min read

A Qatar Airways Boeing 787 Lost Height After Takeoff Reaching 850ft Before Recovery

A Qatar Airways flight came within seconds from hitting the water as the aircraft experienced a loss in altitude right after takeoff. On...

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Universal Hydrogen’s Dash8 Receives Special Airworthiness Certificate From FAA

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Feb 8, 20231 min read

Universal Hydrogen’s Dash8 Receives Special Airworthiness Certificate From FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the USA has given experimental airworthiness certificate for Universal Hydrogen’s...

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Both Propellers Of The Crashed Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Was Feathered During The Final Leg

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Feb 6, 20231 min read

Both Propellers Of The Crashed Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Was Feathered During The Final Leg

A Yeti Airlines ATR 72 carrying 68 passengers and 4 crew crashed in Nepal on 15th January 2023 killing all on board. The aircraft was...

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A Boeing 737 Crashes While Engaged In Aerial Fire Fighting In Australia

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Feb 6, 20231 min read

A Boeing 737 Crashes While Engaged In Aerial Fire Fighting In Australia

A Coulson Aviation Boeing 737 which was on a firefighting mission has crashed in Australia. The Boeing 737 operated two missions...

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Hong Kong Giving Away 500,000 Airplane Tickets

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Feb 5, 20231 min read

Hong Kong Giving Away 500,000 Airplane Tickets

Hong Kong’s leader John Lee has announced the city is giving away 500,000 airplane tickets this year to encourage tourism. As part of the...

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Qatar Airways and Airbus Reach Amicable Settlement In Legal Dispute

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Feb 2, 20231 min read

Qatar Airways and Airbus Reach Amicable Settlement In Legal Dispute

The legal battle between Airbus and Qatar Airways that lasted 18 months nears conclusion as the two parties have now reached an amicable...

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Farewell: The Last Boeing 747 Departs From Boeing's Everett Plant

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Feb 2, 20231 min read

Farewell: The Last Boeing 747 Departs From Boeing's Everett Plant

Boeing bids farewell as the last Boeing 747 built departs from Everett’s Paine Field after 54 years in production. In all over 1,574...

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Emirates Operates Demonstration Flight On The Boeing 777 With 100% SAF

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Jan 31, 20231 min read

Emirates Operates Demonstration Flight On The Boeing 777 With 100% SAF

Emirates in collaboration with GE Aerospace, Boeing, Honeywell, Virent and Neste, has operated a demonstration flight with 100%...

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There Have Been 27 Fatal Plane Crashes In Nepal In The Last 30 Years

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Jan 16, 20231 min read

There Have Been 27 Fatal Plane Crashes In Nepal In The Last 30 Years

Yesterday, a Yeti Airlines flight 691 carrying 68 passengers and 4 crew crashed in Nepal killing all on board. Flight 691 crashes add to...

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Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Carrying 72 People Crashes In Nepal

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Jan 15, 20231 min read

Yeti Airlines ATR 72 Carrying 72 People Crashes In Nepal

Yeti Airlines ATR 72 carrying 68 passengers and 4 crew crashed in Nepal. Ten foreign nationals and two infants were on board the ATR and...

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Expat Pilot Detained In India For Taking Pictures Of Indian Air Force Station

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Jan 14, 20231 min read

Expat Pilot Detained In India For Taking Pictures Of Indian Air Force Station

An expat pilot employed in India at regional airline Alliance Air was detained after he was spotted taking pictures of an Indian Air...

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US Bangla To Add An Airbus A330 To It’s Fleet In 2023

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Jan 10, 20231 min read

US Bangla To Add An Airbus A330 To It’s Fleet In 2023

US-Bangla is the largest private airline in Bangladesh and the overall second-largest airline in the country behind the national airline...

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A VistaJet Returns To Landing In VIA Due To Smoke In The Cabin

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Jan 8, 20231 min read

A VistaJet Returns To Landing In VIA Due To Smoke In The Cabin

A private jet operated by VistaJet Malta returned to landing at Velana International Airport (VIA) right after departure due to smoke in...

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