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Lufthansa Technik begins final certification phase for AeroSHARK on Airbus A330 Lufthansa Technik has entered the final phase of certification for its AeroSHARK drag-reducing surface film on the Airbus A330-200 and A330-300. A Discover Airlines A330-300 is the first Airbus aircraft to receive the technology and will undergo several weeks of test flights before and after install...

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More than 2,000 flights affected as UK recovers from NATS system failure Disruptions continued at airports across the United Kingdom on Wednesday, 9 September, after NATS’ flight-processing system failed a day earlier. Although the technical problem has been resolved and air traffic services are operating normally, airlines are still repositioning aircraft and crews. Acc...

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EgyptAir to launch Stockholm–Cairo route in December EgyptAir will begin year-round flights between Stockholm Arlanda and Cairo International Airport on 18 December 2026. The route will operate four times weekly on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays using a 182-seat Airbus A321neo configured with business and economy cabins. The new service will...

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Air Cairo to launch Brussels flights from Cairo and Luxor in December 2026 Air Cairo will launch three weekly flights to Brussels Airport from 18 December 2026, adding new capacity between Belgium and Egypt alongside the existing EgyptAir service. The programme includes two weekly Cairo–Brussels return flights and a third triangular operation linking Cairo, Brussels and Lu...

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TUI fly passengers stranded in Varna after bus hits aircraft Around 188 passengers remain stranded in Varna, Bulgaria, after a passenger bus collided with a TUI fly Belgium Boeing 737 MAX 8 on Tuesday, 8 September. The aircraft, registered OO-TMT, had operated from Brussels to Burgas before continuing to Varna as flight TB2861. The aircraft arrived safely in...

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American Airlines donates 9/11 collection as aviation sector marks 25th anniversary American Airlines and the CR Smith Museum are donating and lending an extensive collection of 9/11 artefacts to national memorial institutions as the United States prepares to mark 25 years since the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. Other aviation organisations are also planning ceremonies an...

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Drone threat delays Zelenskyy’s flight from Chisinau, Moldova, to Oslo Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s flight from Chisinau, Moldova, to Oslo was delayed on Tuesday evening after drones were detected in Moldovan airspace around the planned departure time. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre initially said Zelenskyy’s aircraft (an Airbus A319-115X CJ reg...

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Air Dolomiti unveils new blue livery for Embraer E195 fleet Air Dolomiti will introduce a revised livery replacing its traditional turquoise tail and fuselage titles with Lufthansa Group’s Core Blue. The change is intended to emphasise the Italian airline’s status as a wholly owned Lufthansa Group subsidiary and follows the introduction of new cabin-crew uni...

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Technical failure disrupts flights across London airports A technical failure at the UK’s air traffic control provider NATS caused widespread disruption at London’s major airports on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. The problem affected NATS’ flight-processing system, forcing significant restrictions on air traffic and resulting in hundreds of delays and cancell...

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Baby born prematurely on Vietnam Airlines flight from Copenhagen after five medical passengers step in A 30-week pregnant passenger gave birth to a premature baby aboard a Vietnam Airlines Boeing 787 after five medical professionals travelling as passengers came together to assist during the flight from Copenhagen to Ho Chi Minh City. Flight VN38, which departed Copenhagen on September 5, was around...

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Air Cairo orders 15 Airbus A320neo aircraft Egyptian airline Air Cairo has signed a firm order for 15 Airbus A320neo aircraft at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026. The order marks the airline’s first direct aircraft acquisition from Airbus, complementing its existing leased fleet. Air Cairo has grown from seven aircraft five years ago...

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Cathay Pacific and Google expand AI-powered contrail avoidance trials Cathay Pacific and Google are expanding trials of technology designed to reduce the climate impact of aircraft condensation trails. Cathay is Google’s first commercial airline partner in Asia-Pacific and the first carrier to test contrail avoidance on ultra-long-haul flights. Google’s system combine...

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Discover Airlines adds Alghero (Sardinia) and Genoa (Liguria) routes to its Italian network for summer 2027 Discover Airlines will expand its Italian network in summer 2027 with new nonstop services from Munich to Alghero and from Frankfurt to Genoa. The Lufthansa Group leisure carrier says both routes will be the only direct connections between the respective airport pairs. Flights between Munich and Alg...

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Travelski launches direct night train from Amsterdam and Brussels to the French Alps Travelski will introduce a weekly overnight ski train linking the Netherlands and Belgium with the French Alps during the 2026–2027 winter season. The Travelski Night Express will leave Amsterdam on Friday evenings, stopping at Rotterdam, Antwerp and Brussels-South before continuing to Moûtiers, Aim...

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Norwegian F-35s to honour King Harald V with funeral flyover Four Royal Norwegian Air Force F-35 fighter jets will fly over Oslo Cathedral following the funeral of King Harald V on Wednesday, 9 September. The flypast is provisionally scheduled between 14:05 and 14:30, after the cathedral service. The aircraft will perform the internationally recognised “missi...

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La Compagnie to launch all-business-class New York–Düsseldorf route La Compagnie will introduce a seasonal nonstop service between Newark and Düsseldorf in spring 2027, operating up to five flights per week. The airline says it will be the only carrier offering direct flights between New York and Düsseldorf. The route will target business demand between the United S...

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Airbus registered 67 orders and delivered 57 aircraft in August Airbus’ commercial aircraft orders and deliveries for the month of August 2026 have been published on airbus.com and are summarised below. August 2026 deliveries: 57 deliveries to 31 customers 10 A220-300 1 A319neo 16 A320neo 26 A321neo 1 A330-900 3 A350-1000 August 2026 gross orders: 67 4 A22...

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Portugal extends TAP privatisation process until end of 2026 Portugal has extended the TAP privatisation process until 31 December 2026, allowing the government to hold a final three-week negotiation phase with Air France-KLM and Lufthansa. Both groups submitted binding offers in July for a 44.9% stake in TAP. The government considers their overall valuations...

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Munich Airport brings Oktoberfest celebrations to its terminals Munich Airport is marking the 2026 Oktoberfest season with Bavarian food, festival beer, live music and traditional clothing displays for passengers and visitors. From 2 September to 4 October, a pop-up store in the Munich Airport Center will sell dirndls, lederhosen and accessories. Additional Bava...

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Bahrain International Airshow postponed until November 2028 The eighth Bahrain International Airshow has been postponed by two years. Originally scheduled for 18–20 November 2026 at Sakhir Air Base, the event will now take place from 15 to 17 November 2028. The Supreme Organising Committee said the revised dates would facilitate broader participation by inte...