Sunweb adds Ryanair to airline partners, expanding departures from Charleroi and Liège
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Embraer delivers first C-390 Millennium to Czech Air Force 20 months after contract signing
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Air France unveils redesigned La Première lounge at Paris-CDG with enhanced luxury experience
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South African Airways and Turkish Airlines launch codeshare partnership to expand global connectivity
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Boeing backs ThinkYoung STEM School to inspire next generation of innovators: Boeing has partnered with ThinkYoung to support the 2026 ThinkYoung STEM School in ...
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FAA proposes $255,000 fine against United Airlines over alleged drug-testing violations
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EU backs Bertrand Piccard’s hydrogen-powered round-the-world flight project: The European Commission has announced its official support for Bertrand Piccard's ...
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Boeing, Lufthansa and Rolls-Royce to test fuel-saving and noise-reduction technologies on 787
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Poland intercepts Russian military aircraft for third consecutive day over Baltic Sea
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Ryanair launches largest-ever winter schedule with 1,700 routes: Ryanair has unveiled its largest-ever Winter 2026 schedule, offering 80 million seats across 1 ...
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Lorenza Maggio appointed new CEO of Brussels Airlines: Lufthansa Group has appointed Lorenza Maggio as the new Chief Executive Officer of Brussels Airlines ...
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Poland scrambles fighter jets for second consecutive day to intercept Russian aircraft
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KLM and Dutch Defence deepen partnership with pilot reservists and SAF cooperation
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Miles & More to become Lufthansa Group Miles & More by end of 2026: Lufthansa Group will rebrand its Miles & More loyalty programme as Lufthansa Group Miles & ...
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Aena Group welcomes 37 million passengers in June as first-half growth moderates: Aena Group handled 36.99 million passengers in June 2026, an increase of 3 ...
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Brussels Airlines flies nearly 25,000 Tomorrowland visitors, launches 2026 Party Flights
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Fraport maintains 2026 outlook as Frankfurt traffic slips amid Middle East disruption
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London Heathrow Airport sees World Cup boost as North America traffic surges in June
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EASA warns European airlines to avoid Gulf airspace amid rising US–Iran tensions: The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has advised European airlines ...
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Eurowings adds Prague–Rovaniemi route for winter 2026/27: Eurowings will launch a new weekly non-stop service between Prague and Rovaniemi for the 2026/27 winter ...
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Cologne Bonn Airport opens Germany’s first fully CT-equipped security checkpoint: Cologne Bonn Airport has officially opened a fully modernised security ...
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Air Arabia launches flights from Sharjah to Rome, its second Italian destination: Air Arabia has inaugurated a new five-times-weekly non-stop service between ...
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Cathay Pacific expands Latin America network through new Iberia codeshares: Cathay Pacific is expanding its reach in Latin America by launching new codeshare ...
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Brussels Airport posts solid first-half growth despite strikes and Middle East disruption
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NASA astronaut Anil Menon begins first ISS mission aboard Soyuz along two Russian cosmonauts
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Key FactsHistoric Space Mission for Indian-American Astronaut
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
- Anil Menon will become the first Malayali-origin astronaut to embark on an eight-month mission to the International Space Station starting July 14.
- His research will focus on medical applications, semiconductor crystal production, and technology demonstrations in microgravity.
- Menon, a flight surgeon and US Space Force colonel, will also test AI-assisted ultrasound and bioprinting techniques in space.
- The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft will launch from Baikonur Cosmodrome with live coverage available on NASA+ and other streaming services.
The entire Malayali community stands together in extending our collective prayers and best wishes for a safe and successful mission.— Kerala Chief Minister V D Satheesan, commenting on Menon's spaceflight
Emirates expands A380 and Premium Economy network across India: Emirates will significantly enhance its India operations from 25 October 2026 ...
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AJet launches Germany’s only direct connection to Sivas from Cologne/Bonn: AJet, the subsidiary of Turkish Airlines, has launched a new direct route between ...
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Vienna Airport traffic falls in June as low-cost cuts weigh on growth: The Flughafen Wien Group handled 4.04 million passengers in June 2026, a slight 0 ...
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Lufthansa’s first Airbus A350-1000 receives special centenary livery: Lufthansa’s first Airbus A350-1000 has been unveiled in a special blue livery celebrating ...
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Emirates completes retrofit of 100th aircraft in $5 billion cabin upgrade programme
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Air Canada 737 MAX veers off runway after landing in Montreal, no injuries reported
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[French National Day, July 14, 2026] 98 aircraft showcase France’s air power: 98 aircraft showcase France's air power. Authors: Martin Gillet & Benoît Denet ...
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Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to bring passenger assistance services in-house by 2028
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ExecuJet Belgium approved to service Dassault Falcon 6X: ExecuJet MRO Services Belgium has received certification from both the European Union Aviation Safety ...
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Corendon flight returns to Brussels after technical issue, passengers criticise lack of communication
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Air Canada launches frequent shuttle linking downtown Montréal with Airport: Air Canada has introduced the Air Canada City Shuttle, a new premium coach service ...
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Brussels Airlines unveils ‘Heritage’ signature aperitif for Business Class: Brussels Airlines has partnered with renowned Belgian mixologist Manuel Wouters and ...
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Boeing invests $1 billion to create fourth 737 MAX assembly line in Everett, Washington
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Brussels Airlines to operate special eclipse flight offering front-row view of 2026 solar event
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Avinor reports slight June decline but continued passenger growth in first half of 2026
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Liège Airport prepares runway extension project to strengthen cargo hub resilience
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Brussels South Charleroi Airport faces 11-week closure in 2028 for major runway reconstruction
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Air France opens first branded lounge at London Heathrow: Air France has opened its first branded lounge at London Heathrow Airport, providing premium customers ...
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Air France introduces new premium amenity kits across long-haul cabins: Air France has unveiled a new collection of comfort kits for passengers travelling on ...
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Norwegian honours World Cup bet after England defeat: Norwegian has fulfilled its promise to British Airways after England defeated Norway 2–1 in the ...
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Ten killed in Bahamas plane crash as Flamingo Air flight goes down: A Flamingo Air Cessna 402C Utiliner III registered C6-FLX crashed while approaching San ...
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Ethiopian Airlines launches new Mauritius service: Ethiopian Airlines has inaugurated a new passenger service between Addis Ababa and Mauritius ...
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Belgium rises to third place in EU air cargo rankings: Belgium became the European Union's third-largest air freight market in 2025, handling just over 2 million ...
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KLM fined millions for greenwashing in radio advertising: A Danish court has fined KLM DKK 3 million (€400,000) after ruling that one of the airline's radio ...
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BOC Aviation to lease five A321neo aircraft to AJet: BOC Aviation has signed a lease agreement with AJet, the low-cost subsidiary of the Turkish Airlines Group ...
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US private equity firm Apollo launches £5.7 billion bid for easyJet, triggering takeover battle
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Ryanair flight returns to Thessaloniki after cabin window dislodges, passenger injured
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Arriva plans new rail links from the Netherlands to Belgium and Paris via Brussels Airport
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Thai Airways restores direct Bangkok–Amsterdam service with daily A350 lights: Thai Airways International (THAI) has launched direct flights between Bangkok and ...
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AirAsia X rebrands as AirAsia Group to build the world’s first low-cost network carrier
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Zakynthos Airport runway closed after Hellenic Air Force F-16 emergency landing: Zakynthos Airport in Greece was forced to close its runway after a Hellenic Air ...
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SWISS considers compensation claim against Skyguide after airspace disruption: SWISS International Air Lines is examining whether it can seek damages from Swiss ...
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United Airlines faces lawsuit over “window seats” without actual windows: A California judge has allowed a class-action lawsuit against United Airlines to ...
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Brussels Airlines and Norwegian join World Cup fever with social media banter and friendly rivalries
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Trump opts for older Air Force One after Turkey visit amid renewed Iran tensions: President Donald Trump departed Turkey aboard the ageing Air Force One rather ...
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Air Canada appoints Anko Van der Werff as next President and CEO: Air Canada has appointed Anko Van der Werff as its next President and Chief Executive Officer ...
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NATO Defence Industry Forum highlights stronger role for European defence industry
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Airbus registered 71 orders and delivered 89 commercial aircraft in June 2026: Airbus' commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of June 2026 have ...
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Ryanair check-in failure causes baggage chaos at Stockholm Arlanda: Passengers travelling with Ryanair faced major disruption at Stockholm Arlanda Airport on ...
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airBaltic records passenger growth in June and first half of 2026: airBaltic carried 509,700 passengers in June 2026, up 2% year-on-year, while operating 4 ...
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Brussels Airport Company acquires Novotel Brussels Airport property: Brussels Airport Company has acquired the building and land of the Novotel Brussels Airport ...
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Liege Airport reports strong first-half 2026 cargo growth: Liege Airport posted a strong performance in the first half of 2026, reinforcing its position as one ...
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Tez Jet MD-83 Suffers Landing Gear Collapse During Takeoff at Bishkek: A Tez Jet McDonnell Douglas MD-83 sustained substantial damage after its left-hand main ...
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STARLUX unveils Sorayama-designed A350-1000 special livery: STARLUX Airlines has taken delivery of its first specially painted aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000 ...
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K2 Airways Boeing 737 Cargo Aircraft Goes Missing Off Karachi Coast: KARACHI – A search and rescue operation is underway after a K2 Airways Boeing 737 cargo ...
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SAS and Norse Atlantic launch special direct Oslo–Miami flights for Norway’s historic World Cup quar ...
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Finnair reports strong traffic growth in June 2026: Finnair continued its strong recovery in June 2026, carrying 1.19 million passengers, up 9 ...
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection orders 10 Airbus H125 helicopters: U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (CBP AMO) has ordered 10 ...
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NATO selects Saab’s GlobalEye for future AEW&C capability: NATO has selected Saab’s GlobalEye Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) system as its preferred ...
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NATO launches initiative for multinational A400M fleet: Seven NATO member states have launched a High Visibility Project aimed at creating a future Multinational ...
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India certifies Embraer’s E-Jets family: Embraer has received Type Certification from India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for several members of ...
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European Parliament approves overhaul of EU air passenger rights after 13 years of negotiations
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BER handles 2.28 million passengers in June: Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) welcomed 2.28 million passengers in June 2026, a slight 0 ...
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TUI to End Flights from Antwerp Airport in Spring 2027: TUI has announced that it will end all commercial flight operations from Antwerp Airport (Deurne) ...
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Trade union files strike notice against Alyzia at Brussels Airport over dismissal of union representative
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