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Analysis: The Facts & Figures That Make The Airbus BelugaXL Such An Impressive Freighter

Between 2016 and 2023, the European aircraft manufacturer built six examples of the type.

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Top 5: These Are Delta Air Lines' Shortest Boeing 717 Routes

Most of these routes are under one hour long.

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Examined: The US Carriers Operating Domestic Widebody Flights In 2024

These airlines operate a unique number of domestic services with widebody jets.

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United Airlines Celebrates Taylor Swift's New Album With Limited Sale

The sale is only available for the first 1,900 people to use the promo code.

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Premium Economy: These Are The US Carriers To Fly For Extra Space Without High Business Class Fares

A look at the popular travel product situated between the most elite and standard classes onboard.

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Dassault Falcon 900EX: Blue Diamond Resorts Offers Inclusive Vacation Packages With A Private Jet

The vacation packages take place in Cancun, Punta Cana, and Antigua.

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Retired Airbus A330 Destroyed In Fire At Spain's Ciudad Real International Airport

B-HLH previously had a long tenure with Cathay Pacific.

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Do Countries Outside The US Have Air Marshals On Flights?

Following the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks, several countries began putting sky marshals on flights.

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Half A Million Tonnes Of Sewage-Based SAF: Inside Wizz Air's Ambitious Sustainability Partnership With Firefly

The Hungarian low-cost carrier revealed its plans to the world last week.

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5 Odd Facts About The Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit

The strategic stealth bomber has numerous capabilities.

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Developed From The L-188 Electra: The Story Of Lockheed's P-3 Orion

The aircraft was originally built for the US Navy.

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The Simple Flying Podcast Episode 214: Rain Grounds Emirates, Iran Crisis Diversions

Join the Simple Flying team as we discuss some of the biggest events in aviation this week.

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Upgraded Dassault Falcon 7X: A Look At Taylor Swift's Private Jet

Taylor Swift and her team operate a Dassault Falcon 7X.

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How Many A-10 Warthogs Are Still In Service?

The jet is still a key part of the US Air Force's ground strike operations.

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Could You Endure A 4 Hour ATR 72 Flight? Iberia Regional Would Like You To Try

It is on an intriguing thin route between Europe and Africa.

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Foul Ball: FAA Investigates Why A Rockies Team Member Was In The Cockpit Of A United Airlines Charter Flight

The baseball team's hitting coach was sat in the captain's chair mid-flight.

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Flying Solo: 5 Different Single Pilot Jets

Contrary to natural instinct, some business jets can be flown by a single pilot.

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