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Watch: Boeing 737 narrowly avoids crash after landing as plane tilts, skids
Mint
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June 30, 2025
A Batik airplane Boeing 737 narrowly avoided crashing during a rather dangerous landing at the Soekarno-Hatta Airport in Indonesia. In a video, which is now going viral on social media, the plane can be seen battling rough weather and strong winds...
Officials identify 6 people killed in Howland Township plane crash
WKYC - Ohio
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June 30, 2025
NTSB officials told 3News on Monday that they are investigating the crash of a Cessna 411 airplane, noting that two investigators were at the accident site. TRUMBULL COUNTY, Ohio — The Trumbull County Coroner’s Office has identified the six people...
US Supreme Court rejects American Airlines appeal of ruling barring JetBlue alliance
News.Az
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The U.S. Supreme Court rejected on Monday a request by American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL) to overturn a judicial decision that found that the company’s now-scrapped U.S. Northeast partnership with JetBlue Airways (NASDAQ:JBLU) violated federal...
Scattered Spider crime spree takes flight as focus turns to aviation sector
The Register
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Just a few weeks after warning about Scattered Spider's tactics shifting toward the insurance industry, the same experts now say the aviation industry is now on the ransomware crew's radar. Charles Carmakal, CTO at Google-owned Mandiant, issued...
African airlines record 9.5% growth in international passenger traffic, lead in load factor gains — IATA
Nairametrics
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June 30, 2025
African airlines recorded a 9.5% year-on-year increase in international air travel demand in May 2025, marking one of the strongest performances globally, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). While the Asia-Pacific...
US Air Force uses leftover ICBM funds to revamp Qatar plane
Defense News
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June 30, 2025
The Air Force plans to use leftover funds from the LGM-35A Sentinel nuclear missile program to help pay for refurbishing a Qatari-donated plane into a new Air Force One presidential transport aircraft. Air Force Secretary Troy Meink said in a June...
Saudia Airlines launches seasonal operation connecting Cyprus and Saudi Arabia
Routes
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This summer, Saudia Airlines becomes a frequent visitor to Larnaka International Airport, introducing a new direct route to Riyadh, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The airline will operate three weekly flights between Larnaka (LCA) and...
Plan B Travel Jordan & Royal Jordanian Airlines organise destination webinar for Indian travel trade
ETTravelWorld.com
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June 30, 2025
Image credit - iStock-1473135765Plan B Travel Jordan and Royal Jordanian Airlines recently held a joint webinar designed to engage India’s outbound travel trade and deepen destination knowledge of Jordan. Titled Master the Wonders of Jordan, the...
Hawaiian Airlines says it was hit by ‘cybersecurity event’ - but flyers should be safe
TechRadar Pro
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June 30, 2025
Hawaiian Airlines files 8-K form with the SEC It claims to have observed an attack, but it didn't affect flights or their safety Security researchers believe the attack was done by Scattered Spider Hawaiian Airlines has said it recently suffered a...
“Kyrgyzstan’s president has been sleeping on a plane for three days,” says security chief
Daryo
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Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov has reportedly spent the past three days sleeping on an airplane as he travels for diplomatic meetings, according to Kamchybek Tashiev, head of the State Committee for National Security. Source: Press service of the...
Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines launch daily Manila–Doha flights under new strategic partnership
Aviation24.be
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June 30, 2025
Philippine Airlines Airbus A330-300 © M Radzi Desa on Wikimedia CommonsQatar Airways and Philippine Airlines (PAL) have launched a daily nonstop codeshare service between Manila and Doha, marking the start of a strategic partnership. The inaugural...
African airlines face climate change dilemma in shifting to clean jet fuel
Panapress
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June 30, 2025
30 june 2025 - 15:20:49 AO 174 Views Panafrican News Agency Nairobi, Kenya (PANA) – African Airlines, including the Kenya Airways and other international carriers, are facing a major climate change dilemma as they focus on reaching the zero...
Small plane crashes into lake in Eustis, after engine failure
WFTV - Florida
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June 30, 2025
EUSTIS, Fla. — A small twin-engine airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from Mid Florida Airport Eustis on June 29, 2025, because of engine failure, resulting in injuries to the pilot and a passenger. The aircraft, flown by 61-year-old Ernest...
IAT acquires nine-aircraft portfolio from Zephyrus Aviation Capital
AviTrader Aviation News
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June 30, 2025
IAT Leasing Limited (IAT) has acquired a portfolio comprising nine narrow-body aircraft from Zephyrus Aviation Capital. The portfolio includes a mix of Boeing and Airbus models and is currently leased to eight airline operators based across North...
Asia-Pacific airlines report 8.3% YoY air cargo demand growth in May
Indian Transport & Logistics News (ITLN)
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June 30, 2025
Asia-Pacific airlines saw 8.3 percent YoY demand growth for air cargo in May 2025, the strongest growth of all regions. Capacity increased by 5.7 percent YoY. Total air cargo demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), rose by 2.2 percent in...
Free cabin bags could soon be law in the EU, but airlines aren’t happy
Knews Kathimerini
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Those frustrating extra fees for carrying a small bag onto a flight may soon be grounded, for good. The European Union is moving ahead with new rules that would force airlines to stop charging passengers for basic hand luggage on flights within...
Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines sign strategic deal to boost Asia–Europe air freight links
Aviation24.be
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June 30, 2025
Saudia Cargo and China Cargo Airlines have signed a major cooperation agreement aimed at enhancing air freight connectivity across Asia, the Middle East, and Europe. Key goals include increasing cargo flights between Riyadh and Shanghai and...
6 Dead After Plane Crashes Behind Ohio House
The Daily Beast
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June 30, 2025
Six people were killed in a plane crash in Youngstown, Ohio on Sunday morning. A Cessna 441 carrying four passengers and two crew members crashed behind a house in Howland Township just seven minutes after takeoff, local news station WKBN...
Yogesh Farswani named Head of OEM Strategy and Procurement at BOC Aviation
AviTrader Aviation News
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June 30, 2025
BOC Aviation has announced that Yogesh Farswani will be appointed as Head of OEM Strategy and Procurement, effective from July 1, 2025. In this expanded role, Farswani will oversee the procurement department, assuming responsibility for both...
170 passengers have been stuck on a plane at Sibiu International Airport for several hours
Radio Romania International
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170 passengers have been waiting for several hours on a plane at Sibiu International Airport after the crew decided to turn the aircraft back for technical reasons. The plane, which took off at 11:05 a.m. from Sibiu to Antalya, returned safely to...