Malta Air B737-800 Returns to Budapest After Birdstrike
A Malta Air B737-800 departing for Billund made a return to Budapest after sustaining a birdstrike to one engine after takeoff on 16 October.
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Ryanair B737-8 and Malta Air B737-800: Loss of Separation at Las Palmas
A loss of separation involving a departing Ryanair B737-8 and an arriving Malta Air B737-800 occurred at Las Palmas Gran Canaria (LPA) on 15 October.
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Malta Air B737 MAX 8 Suffers Bird Strike on Departure From Cologne
Some aircraft debris was discovered during a runway inspection at Cologne after a departing Malta Air B737 MAX 8 reported a possible birdstrike on 27 September.
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KM Malta Airlines and Turkish Airlines Enter Codeshare Partnership
KM Malta Airlines and Turkish Airlines have entered a codeshare partnership which is set to take effect from 15 June 2024.
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Wizz Air A321neo Diverts to Stockholm Due to Smoke on Board
A Wizz Air Malta A321neo enroute from Gdansk to Tromso diverted to Stockholm after reporting the presence of smoke on board on 16 November.
Airline
PETA Calls for Investigation as Dead Monkey Found in Air Cargo Shipment
Animal rights group PETA have urged an investigation after an endangered monkey was found dead in an air cargo shipment in Brussels which was bound for the USA.
Airline
Wizz Air Inaugurates 44 Routes for a Record Winter Season
Fielding the largest winter capacity in its history, Wizz Air will inaugurate 44 new and restored routes for the Winter 2024/25 season.
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Ryanair Announces New Copenhagen Routes, Warning Against Aviation Tax
Ryanair has announced a significant expansion of its Copenhagen operations for Winter 2024, warning against a proposed new Danish aviation tax.
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PLAY Airlines Strategy Shift: Focus on European Routes, Reducing Transatlantic Operations
In a major strategic pivot, PLAY Airlines will focus on direct leisure routes between Iceland and Southern Europe, while scaling back its transatlantic flight services.
Airline
Hi Fly Welcomes Two New Airbus A330-200 Aircraft
Wet lease charter services provider Hi Fly has welcomed two new A330-200 aircraft, registered 9H-MFS and 9H-HFL, to its fleet.