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Early today, a Turkish Airlines Boeing 737-800 was evacuated after multiple tires burst during landing at Antakya-Hatay Airport (HTY) in Hatay, Turkey. Read More Here: Turkish Airlines Boeing 737 Evacuated In Antakya After Tires Burst | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline Tickets

There are various ways of measuring aircraft 'use'. Perhaps the simplest is the number of flights operated in a given period. It is influenced by things such as the number of aircraft (no surprise!), average sector length, relative efficiency, and turnaround time. Delta's least-used aircraft by flights this winter is the A330-200. Read More Here:

Aer Lingus is to restart its daily service to Hartford, Connecticut, direct from Dublin, as the airline continues to rebuild and grow its transatlantic network. This follows the recent announcement of flights to Cleveland, Ohio, which is a brand new North American destination for Aer Lingus and will be part of its summer 2023 schedule.

A runway excursion at Dayton International Airport briefly halted operations on September 5, according to local media. Read More Here: United Airlines CRJ200 Leaves Runway In Dayton Causing Short Closure | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap Airline Tickets

On October 5, 1955, United Airlines Flight 409 crashed into a 12,000-foot high mountain 35 miles west of Laramie, Wyoming, killing 66 passengers and crew. At the time, it was the deadliest crash in American civil aviation history. Read More Here: On This Day In 1955 United Airlines Flight 409 Crashed In Wyoming | SimpleFlying.com

Aer Lingus has announced that it will open a new route connecting Hartford, Connecticut's Bradley International Airport (BDL), with Dublin, Ireland's Dublin Airport (DUB). The reopened route will be a part of the airline's transatlantic expansion plans. It will be the airline's 16th transatlantic route from Ireland and the 19th from the UK. The route

As Hong Kong eases up more of its pandemic restrictions, and with travel demand for the city gradually rebounding, flag carrier Cathay Pacific is currently in talks with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing on the possibility of a fleet expansion. Read More Here: Cathay Pacific Wants To Grow Its Fleet After A Tough Few Years

Today, Royal Jordanian (RJ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to add two variants of Embraer's advanced E2-Family of aircraft to its fleet. Let's have a closer look at the details of the deal. Read More Here: Royal Jordanian Orders 10 Embraer E2 Following Tech Lion Jordan Visit | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247 Cheap

SkyTeam is the world's second-largest global alliance. Full member carriers have 349,000 flights in October, according to the latest OAG data. That's lower than usual due to the suspension of Aeroflot, previously an important player, and the aftereffects of coronavirus, especially in Asia. Read More Here: Revealed: The Airports Served By The Most SkyTeam Airlines

FitsAir (Colombo) is now a low-cost airline in Sri Lanka. The airline is now expanding in the passenger market after being a cargo airline. The new airline commenced international operations on October 5 linking Colombo with Dubai. This route will be operated three days a week. The carrier will also add the Colombo – Male