December 12, 2024
Day: October 23, 2024
Incident

Shenzhen Airlines A320neo Returns to Shijiazhuang Due to Smoke in Cabin

A Shenzhen Airlines Airbus A320neo bound for Shenzhen made a precautionary return to Shijiazhuang, China after reporting smoke in the cabin on 18 October.

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Emergency

JSX ERJ-145 Returns to Denver Due to Smoke in Cockpit

A JSX ERJ-145 departing for Burbank, CA declared an emergency and returned to Denver (BJC) after reporting smoke in the cockpit on 20 October.

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Incident

Lufthansa A319-100 Diverts to Munich After Birdstrike Damage

A Lufthansa A319-100 diverted to Munich after multiple birdstrikes during its approach to Salzburg caused unreliable airspeed indications on 19 October.

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Incident

Lufthansa A321-100 Rejected Takeoff at Hamburg Due to Crossing Aircraft

A Lufthansa A321-100 departing Hamburg RWY23 for Munich rejected takeoff to maintain separation from an aircraft landing on the intersecting runway on 21 October.

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Airline

WSJ Reports Spirit Airlines and Frontier in Renewed Merger Talks

Spirit Airlines and Frontier Airlines have revisited discussions about a potential merger, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

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Airline

Air Tahiti Nui and Air Rarotonga Forge New Codeshare Partnership

Travel between United States and the Cook Islands will become easier, with a new codeshare agreement between Air Tahiti Nui and Air Rarotonga.

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General Aviation

Powered Lift: FAA Approves New Aircraft Category for Air Taxis

For the first time since helicopter regulations were introduced in the 1940s, the FAA has introduced a new aircraft category called 'Powered Lift' for air taxis.

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Airline

Cathay Pacific Continues Sound Recovery Strategy in September

Cathay Pacific continues to move towards full recovery, with September's shoulder season results showcasing a well-executed recovery strategy.

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Airline

Air Arabia Egypt Strengthens Gulf Presence with New Cairo-Kuwait Route

Air Arabia Egypt is strengthening its presence in the Gulf region with a new direct route connecting Cairo and Kuwait starting in January 2025.

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Airline

Qatar Airways Debuts First Starlink-Equipped Boeing 777

Qatar Airways operated the world’s first Starlink-equipped Boeing 777 aircraft on a flight from Doha to London on Tuesday, 22 October.

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