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Birmingham Airport unveils £2bn expansion plans

Birmingham Airport has unveiled an ambitious £2bn master plan to more than double its annual passenger capacity to around 30 million by 2041. The 15-year blueprint outlines a major expansion [Read More]
Manufacturers

Embraer chief doubts large-scale US turboprop return

Embraer Commercial Aviation president and CEO Arjan Meijer has questioned whether turboprops can regain a substantial foothold with US airlines, as ATR targets the replacement of ageing 50-seat regional jets. [Read More]
Airlines

Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has placed a firm order for ten Airbus aircraft, marking a significant departure from its traditionally Boeing-dominated fleet. Announced on October 7, the agreement covers four A350-900 [Read More]
Airlines

British Airways reveals new cabins for Airbus A380 retrofit

British Airways has revealed the new interiors for its Airbus A380 fleet, detailing a major nose-to-tail retrofit that will introduce new seats across all four cabins, redesigned onboard spaces and [Read More]

Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

October 8, 2026 Comments Off

Biman Bangladesh Airlines has placed a firm order for ten Airbus aircraft, marking a significant departure from its traditionally Boeing-dominated fleet. Announced on October 7, the agreement covers four A350-900 widebodies and six A321neo narrowbodies. [Read More]

British Airways reveals new cabins for Airbus A380 retrofit

October 5, 2026 Comments Off

British Airways has revealed the new interiors for its Airbus A380 fleet, detailing a major nose-to-tail retrofit that will introduce new seats across all four cabins, redesigned onboard spaces and what it says will be [Read More]

7-heaven at Alaska Airlines

October 5, 2026 Comments Off

Alaska Airlines sheds some light on its Dreamliner programme and first 737 MAX 10 deliveries. The airline currently operates the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner from Seattle to London year-round, and to Rome during the summer season. [Read More]

Embraer chief doubts large-scale US turboprop return

October 8, 2026 Comments Off

Embraer Commercial Aviation president and CEO Arjan Meijer has questioned whether turboprops can regain a substantial foothold with US airlines, as ATR targets the replacement of ageing 50-seat regional jets. Speaking exclusively to Airliner World, [Read More]

Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

October 8, 2026 Comments Off

“Day F” Airbus A350F takes flight

September 29, 2026 Comments Off

Tuesday September 29 marked a historic moment for Airbus, after the prototype A350-1041F, F-WXLD (c/n 700), took to the skies from the plane makers Toulouse facility for the first time. After months of ground testing, [Read More]

Ryanair 737 lands with just minutes of fuel after three go-arounds

September 24, 2026 Comments Off

A Ryanair flight landed at Manchester with just 363kg of fuel remaining after encountering windshear three times during Storm Amy in October 2025. Investigators from the UK’s Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) found an earlier [Read More]

One Air Boeing 747 electrical failure linked to water ingress

September 23, 2026 Comments Off

A One Air Boeing 747-433BDSF suffered multiple electrical failures shortly after departing London/Heathrow after water entered its Main Equipment Centre (MEC), according to the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB). The incident involving G-ONEE (c/n [Read More]

Ryanair Norwich-Malta flight diverts after bird strike

September 8, 2026 Comments Off

A Ryanair Boeing 737 MAX 8-200 operating from Norwich to Malta diverted to East Midlands Airport on September 8 after suffering a bird strike shortly after take-off. Flight FR5883 departed Norwich at around 0827hrs local [Read More]

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Birmingham Airport unveils £2bn expansion plans

Embraer chief doubts large-scale US turboprop return

Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

British Airways reveals new cabins for Airbus A380 retrofit

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Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

British Airways reveals new cabins for Airbus A380 retrofit

7-heaven at Alaska Airlines

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Embraer chief doubts large-scale US turboprop return

Biman bolsters fleet with Airbus order

“Day F” Airbus A350F takes flight

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Ryanair 737 lands with just minutes of fuel after three go-arounds

One Air Boeing 747 electrical failure linked to water ingress

Ryanair Norwich-Malta flight diverts after bird strike

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