December 12, 2024
Day: October 8, 2024
Incident

easyJet A320-200 Returns to London With Smoke in Cockpit

An easyJet A320-200 departing London for Bordeaux returned to Gatwick Airport after reporting fumes and smoke in the cockpit on 29 September.

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Airline

Alaska Airlines Unveils New Seattle Kraken-Themed Aircraft

Alaska Airlines, the official airline sponsor of the Seattle Kraken, has revealed its new Kraken-themed Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft design.

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Emergency

Wizz Air Flight W43031 Bucharest-London Declares Emergency

Wizz Air Malta flight W43031, an A321-200 enroute from Bucharest to London, has declared an emergency and diverted to Cologne.

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Airline

Aer Lingus to Deploy Airbus A321XLR to Nashville in 2025

Ireland's inaugural direct service from Dublin to Nashville in April 2025 will also become the first route for Aer Lingus' new Airbus A321XLR aircraft.

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Manufacturer

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 Demonstrator Completes Fifth Flight Test

Boom's XB-1 supersonic demonstrator continues to make steady progress towards breaking the sound barrier, completing Flight Test 5 on 7 October.

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Incident

Delta A330-300 Returns to Amsterdam with Landing Gear Retraction Problem

A Delta Air Lines A330-300 departing for Minneapolis returned to Amsterdam when the undercarriage failed to retract after takeoff on 2 October.

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Airline

Vietjet Signs MOU for Four Leased Airbus A321neo Aircraft

Vietnam low-cost carrier Vietjet has signed an MOU with investment manager Castlelake, to secure a further four Airbus A321neo aircraft.

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Emergency

SAS Flight SK2823 Copenhagen-Faro Declares Emergency

An SAS flight enroute from Copenhagen to Faro has declared an emergency whilst transitting French airspace. SAS flight SK2823, an Airbus A320-200 bound for Faro, declared the emergency with squawk code 7700 and is now diverting to nearby Nantes. SAS SK2823 Copenhagen-Faro Flight SK2823 declared the emergency whilst on descent from cruising altitude, before carrying

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Airline

Competition Bureau Gets Court Orders to Seek Info from Air Canada and WestJet

In a landmark move, Canada's Competition Bureau has obtained court orders requiring Air Canada and WestJet to provide information for its market study into competition.

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Airline

STARLUX Airlines Launches First Codeshare Partnership with Alaska Airlines

Taiwan's premium carrier STARLUX Airlines has launched its first codeshare agreement with US carrier Alaska Airlines.

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