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Lufthansa is preparing to take delivery of its first Dreamliner in a matter of days, with the jet set to arrive before the end of August. The 787-9 has been stuck at Boeing factories for months as the FAA imposed a ban on deliveries which was only lifted two weeks ago. Here's more on the […]

The BAC 1-11 (sometimes stylized as the BAC One-Eleven) was a British short-range aircraft, which was first introduced in 1965 with British United Airways and was produced by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC). The aircraft has since been retired by its operators as more fuel-efficient aircraft have become available. The BAC 1-11 was produced in

This week will mark a new era for Dublin Airport. The airport's third runway (28R/10L) will open this Wednesday 24th. The project has been long awaited, after the Dublin Airport Authority was granted planning permission for the site in 2007. Read More Here: Almost Ready: Dublin Airport Prepares To Open Its New Runway | SimpleFlying.com

Two airliners had a near collision incident on Saturday, August 20th, at Pakistan's Jinnah International Airport (KHI) in Karachi. A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight was on final approach to land on the same runway that an AirSial flight was taking off. Air Traffic Control is being credited for causing the near disaster. ATC claims

Fans of the newest movie in the Top Gun franchise now have the opportunity to live the movie for themselves. A flight simulator experience in the UK allows movie fans to conduct the same missions seen in the critically successful Top Gun: Maverick movie released this summer. Read More Here: Loved Top Gun Maverick? Now

Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce has issued a video message, apologizing for the Australian flag carrier’s abysmal performance over recent months. The top executive acknowledged his airline’s mistakes and assured its customers that they are working hard to mitigate further disruptions. Moreover, Qantas announced a slew of additional perks for frequent flyers, but more on

Boeing China President Sherry Carbary said the Zhoushan plant is "ready for the resumption of the 737 MAX delivery in China", according to a report published on Boeing China's WeChat page earlier this week. Read More Here: Boeing Is Ready To Resume Deliveries Of The 737 MAX In China | SimpleFlying.com via Flight Booking 247

Hello and welcome to the 71st iteration of Simple Flying's 'Sunday Reads' weekly digest! Let's round off the week in style by looking back at some of our top stories from the past seven days in the world of commercial aviation. Read More Here: Sunday Reads: Our Most Notable Stories This Week | SimpleFlying.com via

With well over 100 aircraft both narrowbody and widebody, Ethiopian Airlines is Africa's largest airline by fleet size. The carrier has an extremely diverse fleet of aircraft which it uses to connect passengers from North America and Europe to Africa, and vice versa. The fleet has grown slightly in the past year, so let's look

Air travel has become a natural and almost essential part of the lives of many people across the developed world. Even though many things have changed about air travel, airfares have worked on our side. Here's how airfares have developed in the past 50 years. Read More Here: 50 Years Of Airfares: The Evolution Of