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Qantas Voices Support Of Indigenous Referendum With Special Yes23 Boeing 737 Livery

The flag carrier is aligning with the nation's indigenous community.

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40 Years Of Flight: A Guide To The De Havilland Canada Dash 8's Variants

Tuesday, June 20th, marks the iconic turboprop’s maiden flight anniversary.

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The World's Longest Dash 8 Q400 Routes Is Longer Than 4 Hours

These are the world's longest Q400 routes in May/June.

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The two Filipino cities will be connected using the airlines DHC-8-Q400
Philippine Airlines Will Launch Cebu - Baguio Flights In December

Just in time for Christmas! Philippine Airlines plans to connect Cebu and Baguio, the 'Summer Capital of the Philippines'.

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Australia's National Jet Express Set For Takeover By Rex

Rex has confirmed that it will operate National Jet Express as an independent brand after the proposed takeover.

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Africa's Tchadia Airlines Placed Into Liquidation After Successive Losses

The demise of Tchadia Airlines leaves the African nation of Chad without a national carrier.

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De Havilland To Offer Dash 8-400 Cargo Conversion Options

De Havilland of Canada is launching three cargo options based on its popular Dash 8-400.

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39 Years Ago: The De Havilland Canada Dash 8 Makes Its 1st Flight

The De Havilland Canada Dash 8 first took to the skies in 1983, setting new standards for regional turboprops.

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Smoke In The Cabin Forces SpiceJet Q400 To Turn Back

The airline has been involved in a number of incidents lately.

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Two SpiceJet Flights Disrupted Following Fuselage Door Warnings

The incident involved the carrier's turboprop planes.

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Flight Review: The Soon-To-Be Retired Dash 8 Q400 With Alaska Airlines

An aviation history buff rides Alaska Airlines' Dash 8-400 and reports back before the airline releases the airframes from service.

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Aggressive Expansion: Connect Airlines Eyes 500 Hydrogen Powered Turboprops

The airline's parent company aims for it to become the 'first emissions-free airline' in the US.

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How Africa's Jambojet Is Cutting Fuel Burn & Emissions

Kenyan low-cost regional carrier Jambojet is turning to smarter systems as one step towards a greener future for African aviation.

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Retiring Soon: Alaska Airlines' Turboprop Q400 Operations Explored

Alaska Airlines will be an all-jet airline by the end of 2023, with Horizon's Q400s going. I take a look at the role the turboprop plays in its fleet.

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The New Flybe Will Need 4 Dash-8-Q400s In Its 1st Month

Flybe's April schedule will require four Dash-8-Q400s, two more than it currently has. Overnight and so-called 'W' flights will be important.

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23 Routes: The New Flybe Reveals Its Launch Network

The new Flybe has put its initial routes on sale. There are 23, including from Belfast, Birmingham, and Heathrow. Its first flight is on April 13th.

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The New Flybe Will Launch Ticket Sales Next Week

The returning airline is expected to announce its full list of routes next week.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Welcome to my 26th routes newsletter! Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and they're celebrated in my weekly newsletter.

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