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Pratt & Whitney's GTF engine for the A321XLR receives EASA approval

Pratt & Whitney's GTF engine for the A321XLR receives EASA approval

Pratt & Whitney's GTF turbofan engine recently received the coveted European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) certification...

World War II shell discovered near Nantes airport

World War II shell discovered near Nantes airport

A World War II shell has been discovered near Nantes airport, which had been lying dormant near the runways for 80 years...

Aerial incident in Seattle: a 737 and a 787 collide on the ground

Aerial incident in Seattle: a 737 and a 787 collide on the ground

At Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, a ground collision involved a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 and a Japan Airlines B...

Caen-Carpiquet: 2024, a year marked by the 80ᵉ anniversary of D-Day and new links with Marseille

Caen-Carpiquet: 2024, a year marked by the 80ᵉ anniversary of D-Day and new links with Marseille

The year 2024 was a memorable one for Caen-Carpiquet Airport, marked by the commemorations of the 80ᵉ anniversary of the...

Doha-Hamad: Hall E opens and 52.7 million passengers expected by 2024

Doha-Hamad: Hall E opens and 52.7 million passengers expected by 2024

Doha's Hamad International Airport, home of Qatar Airways, is enjoying a remarkable rise, with a forecast of 52.7 millio...

Accident in Washington: FAA imposes restrictions on helicopter flights at Ronald Reagan Airport

Accident in Washington: FAA imposes restrictions on helicopter flights at Ronald Reagan Airport

A tragic accident in Washington has prompted the FAA to restrict helicopter flights near Ronald Reagan Airport. A collis...

EuroAirport: record passenger numbers of 8.9 million by 2024

EuroAirport: record passenger numbers of 8.9 million by 2024

In 2024, EuroAirport came close to setting a record for passenger numbers, welcoming 8.9 million passengers, reflecting...

Essential guide: what does the "SSSS" code on your boarding pass reveal?

Essential guide: what does the "SSSS" code on your boarding pass reveal?

The SSSS code, printed on your boarding pass, stands for Secondary Security Screening Selection. It indicates a selectio...

The 20 European airports to avoid for a trip in 2024: our selection of the least recommended

The 20 European airports to avoid for a trip in 2024: our selection of the least recommended

In 2024, some European airports are showing worrying performances. At the top of the "worst" ranking, German airports su...

Swissport: Lufthansa Group's Ground Services Partner at Heathrow Airport

Swissport: Lufthansa Group's Ground Services Partner at Heathrow Airport

Swissport International, world leader in ground handling services, has been awarded a five-year contract by the Lufthans...

Aena maintains its position as world leader in airport operations, with 369 million passengers expected by 2024

Aena maintains its position as world leader in airport operations, with 369 million passengers expected by 2024

Spain's Aena Group confirms its position as the world's leading airport operator, with plans to handle 369 million passe...

Legal affairs: Philippe Tabarot declares himself "sincerely serene" in the face of accusations of misappropriation of public funds

Legal affairs: Philippe Tabarot declares himself "sincerely serene" in the face of accusations of misappropriation of public funds

Philippe Tabarot, the French Minister of Transport, is currently under the spotlight for an investigation into misapprop...

Understanding navigation and position lights on airliners: essential for air safety

Understanding navigation and position lights on airliners: essential for air safety

Navigation and position lights on airliners are crucial to flight safety. The red, green and white lights, positioned re...

Doha-Hamad in Qatar: An impressive leap to 52.7 million passengers by 2024

Doha-Hamad in Qatar: An impressive leap to 52.7 million passengers by 2024

Hamad International Airport in Doha, regarded as the "world's best airport", set a new record in 2024, welcoming an impr...

Winter storm in the United States: thousands of flights disrupted by cancellations and delays

Winter storm in the United States: thousands of flights disrupted by cancellations and delays

A violent winter storm has hit the southern United States, causing air travel chaos. The devastating weather phenomenon...

Snowstorms impact air traffic in the UK and Germany

Snowstorms impact air traffic in the UK and Germany

On Sunday morning, heavy snowfall disrupted air travel in the UK and Germany. Across the Rhine, around 100 flights were...

A passenger makes a surprising exit on the wing of a plane after landing in Seattle

A passenger makes a surprising exit on the wing of a plane after landing in Seattle

In Seattle, a surprising scene unfolded on December 22, 2024 aboard an Alaska Airlines flight. An anxious passenger open...

Edinburgh Airport reaches a new milestone: over 15 million passengers in a single year, an all-time record for Scotland

Edinburgh Airport reaches a new milestone: over 15 million passengers in a single year, an all-time record for Scotland

Edinburgh Airport has reached a milestone by becoming the first airport in Scotland to handle over 15 million passengers...