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August 15, 2026

While the majority of A350 operators around the world have 9-abreast seating in economy class, there are but a few airlines in the world operating the type with a 10-abreast seat configuration…
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Japan Airlines dominates the world's busiest Airbus A350-900 routes in 2026, while other carriers across Asia make the rest top seven.
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Emirates has temporarily removed its Airbus A380 from Washington Dulles and Houston routes, replacing the aircraft with Boeing 777s as it continues adjusting operations amid the ongoing Iran…
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Two flight attendants were taken to hospital as the jet remains grounded and multiple flights were canceled.

The situation is at a standstill at Airbus Spain, with no negotiating table open between unions and the company to reach a deal that would demobilise staff from next Monday the 24th…

Air France-KLM Group has secured a new €1 billion credit facility from a group of 12 international banks, strengthening the airline group’s liquidity and giving it greater flexibility to manage…

AW | 2026 08 14 21:19 | AIR INVESTIGATION / AIR SAFETY / AIRLINES Air India A320 temporarily loses flight controls An Air India Airbus A320neo injured 24 people on board, after…

Airbus is in the process of increasing its A350 production output, but are airlines actually in a position to receive them?
August 14, 2026

Colombian airline SATENA strengthens its operational capacity with the arrival of two aircraft aimed at serving routes with varying demand and infrastructure.

Colombia's SATENA strengthens its operational capacity with the arrival of two aircraft designed to serve corridors with varying demand and infrastructure.

Europe's wildfire seasons are becoming increasingly devastating, while many firefighting aircraft have already been in service for decades. The EU has therefore ordered new Canadair 515 aircraft…
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Diving deeper into the Canadian flag carrier's limited-time offering.

EasyJet canceled six round-trip flights between French and Portuguese airports this weekend, due to a strike called by cabin crew unions based in France…
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The new wireless internet service will debut on board an Airbus A320neo.

In Malcolm Nason’s photo at Shannon is an Airbus 380-800 wearing the Flightlab livery and Airbus titles. Its registration is 2-JAYN, and its role will be very different from the one it had with…

Nouvelair is expanding its fleet with another Airbus A320. The Tunisian airline is set to take over a twelve-year-old A320-200 from Irish lessor Avolon. The aircraft…

Captain António Escarduça flew his last commercial flight this Thursday, August 13, at the controls of a TAP Air Portugal Airbus A330, closing an important chapter of his…

Anne Rigail became Chief Executive Officer of Air France in December 2018, becoming the first woman to lead the airline in its history. The post Air France CEO Salary in 2026 appeared first on…
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An Air India Airbus A320 suffered a sudden loss of approximately 300 feet of altitude,…

Nesma Airlines is launching a route between Hurghada and Zurich in summer 2027. From 4 July, the Egyptian carrier will operate the route twice weekly with an Airbus A321. The…

A preliminary Airbus analysis indicates that hydraulic systems lost pressure in rapid succession during the incident in early August
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Both are neck and neck, and the answer can vary.

preferente.com Updated August 13, 2026 || By R. P. A Delta Air Lines Airbus A321 had to make an emergency return to Atlanta airport shortly after taking off for Fort Lauderdale…
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This Friday, 14 August 2026, will go down in French firefighting history. In Luglon, in the Landes department, the Boeing Vertol CH-47D water-bomber helicopter…

easyJet cabin crew based in France will go on strike this weekend, on August 15 and 16, after negotiations on working conditions stalled…

An Azul Logística Airbus A321P2F carried 21 tonnes on its inaugural flight to the Peruvian capital, opening a new commercial alternative in the region.

An Azul Logística Airbus A321P2F carried 21 tons on its maiden flight to the Peruvian capital, opening a new commercial option in the region.

The Chinese C919 passenger jet, developed and built entirely in the Asian giant, made its first scheduled international flight between Beijing and Mongolia. This advance…

In the latest change, the superjumbo will temporarily not operate to these two very busy airports. Find out more here!

Latvian national carrier airBaltic has unveiled the key elements of its business plan following its approval by the company’s Supervisory Board, which includes a reduction of its…