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Korean Air Selects GE Aerospace Engines to Power New 787-10s and 777-9s
CINCINNATI, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — GE Aerospace (NYSE:GE) announced today that following Korean Air’s agreement to purchase 20 Boeing 777-9s and up to 30 787-10s, the airline has placed an order for GEnx and GE9X engines to power its new aircraft. “We’re grateful for the Korean Air team putting its trust in us again,” said Russell Stokes, ...
Link (World Airline News)

BHX’s recycling efforts hit an all-time high
Birmingham Airport (BHX) in the UK is celebrating its most waste efficient year ever with its recycling rate for terminal operations exceeding 75%. Year-on-year, the airport’s recycling rate for main terminal waste was 76%, the highest annual figure to date. Last year, BHX became the first airport worldwide to implement a Mobile Segregation Unit (MSU) ...
Link (Airport World)

Iberia unveils new destinations across the Americas for its A321XLR aircraft
Iberia has announced a new batch of routes, including new destinations which will be operated by the state-of-the-art…


The post Iberia unveils new destinations across the Americas for its A321XLR aircraft appeared first on AeroTime.
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New Concourse openings at Hamad International Airport
Hamad International Airport has officially unveiled its new Concourses D and E as part of its latest expansion programme. According to the gateway, both new additions are designed to “further elevate the passenger journey”. They have also raised the Doha airport’s capacity to handle up to 65 million passengers per annum. The Qatar hub notes ...
Link (Airport World)

Air Canada to launch seasonal direct Edinburgh-Montreal flights on B737 MAX 8
Air Canada is set to launch a new seasonal route between Canada and Scotland: a direct service between…


The post Air Canada to launch seasonal direct Edinburgh-Montreal flights on B737 MAX 8 appeared first on AeroTime.
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New F&B outlets at Dublin Airport already proving popular
Dublin Airport believes that passengers passing through its facilities this spring are in for a treat following the unveiling of four new and improved food and drink outlets. Over recent days, the airport has welcomed the re-opening of the fully revamped Butlers Chocolate Cafe in Terminal 2 airside, the addition of the new The Arthur ...
Link (Airport World)

London Luton Airport showcases commitment to accessible travel with new lounge and CAA visit
Luton Airport passengersLondon Luton Airport highlights its dedication to accessible travel with the upcoming Assisted Travel Lounge and a visit from the CAA team.
Link (International Airport Review)

Positive year of growth for Munich Airport
Munich Airport and its subsidiaries enjoyed a successful 2024, recording a net profit of €64 million – more than double the previous year. Boosted by the strong growth in passenger numbers and flight movements, group revenue rose to a new record of more than €1.6 billion. At €195 million, operating earnings before interest and taxes ...
Link (Airport World)

Future energy needs, AI-powered sign-language and robotics at CVG Airport
Brian Cobb Chief Innovation OfficerWatch this exclusive interview with the Chief Innovation Officer of CVG Airport.
Link (International Airport Review)

Type Retired on this Day – March 26, 2020 (flight TG476 SYD-BKK with HS-TGA)

Link (World Airline News)

United Airlines Breaks Ground on New $177M Ground Service Equipment Facility and Opens New State-of-the-Art Technical Operations Training Facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport
United has invested $3.5 billion to build and upgrade modern facilities at IAH since 2015 IAH Terminal B Transformation, designed to accommodate a projected 36 million future passengers, is on track to open next year HOUSTON, March 25, 2025 — United announced another investment in its Houston hub today by breaking ground on a new 140,000-square-foot Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Maintenance Facility ...
Link (World Airline News)

NTSB chair Homendy warns next aircraft accident is ‘in the data right now’
Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), Jennifer Homendy, has appeared before the Transportation, Housing and Urban…


The post NTSB chair Homendy warns next aircraft accident is ‘in the data right now’ appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Unveiling Delta’s 2025 trading card series: Celebrating a century of flight
The new Centennial-themed trading card collection honors Delta’s milestone as the first U.S. airline to turn 100 with a fresh, eye-catching design – featuring the new Centennial colors and branding. As part of the airline’s Centennial celebrations, Delta is proud to launch a new Centennial-themed trading card collection for customers to enjoy. This collection honors ...
Link (World Airline News)

HOK to play key role in next expansion phase of Washington Dulles
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has selected HOK to design an expansion that will add more than 2.8 million square feet to Dulles International Airport. The expansion will begin with the Tier 2 development, extending beyond the Tier 2 Concourse East currently under construction. The design will include a federal inspection services facility for international ...
Link (Airport World)

Brisbane’s visitor spending hits record high as passenger numbers soar at the airport
Brisbane Airport passenger numbersBrisbane sees a record $11.3 billion in visitor spending, driven by record-breaking passenger numbers and a booming tourism sector.
Link (International Airport Review)

Somalia reportedly to acquire Turkish T129 ATAK attack helicopters
Somalia is reportedly set to modernize its Air Force fleet by receiving a number of Turkish-made T129 ATAK…


The post Somalia reportedly to acquire Turkish T129 ATAK attack helicopters appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

A New Market Segment? A competitor to Bark Air is selling seats and dog beds
MINNEAPOLIS, March 26, 2025 — Just in time for summer vacation season, pet parents can now book flights on pet-centric air carrier RetrievAir to nine U.S. cities, with flights beginning May 21. Flight reservations are available now at RetrievAir.com. Flights for the new RetrievAir take off beginning May 21, serving these major markets: New pet-centric air carrier RetrievAir announces flight reservations ...
Link (World Airline News)

IATA establishes CADO to manage global SAF Registry for aviation decarbonisation
Sustainable Aviation Fuel IATACADO, created by IATA, will manage the new SAF Registry to promote a transparent, global market for sustainable aviation fuel.
Link (International Airport Review)

Teaser: Transavia shares images of upcoming Airbus A321neo retro jet
At the start of January 2025, AeroTime reported that the Dutch leisure airline Transavia would be unveiling one…


The post Teaser: Transavia shares images of upcoming Airbus A321neo retro jet appeared first on AeroTime.
Link (AeroTime)

Self-purchasing trend in travel retail rises as consumers seek indulgence and personal well-being
travel retailSelf-purchasing now accounts for 52% of travel retail transactions, driven by a desire for indulgence and personal well-being, according to new M1nd-set research.
Link (International Airport Review)


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1. What was the longest-duration passenger flight ever made by an airline using an airplane powered by reciprocating engines?
1. 23 hours 19 minutes
2. 20 hours 19 minutes
3. 17 hours 19 minutes
4. 14 hours 19 minutes

2. Which of the following was the only operational Century-series fighter not deployed over Vietnam?
1. Convair F-102 Delta Dagger
2. Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
3. Convair F-106 Delta Dart
4. McDonnell F-110 Spectre

3. Multiengine pilots know that it can take substantial rudder-pedal force to arrest the yaw created by a failed engine when operating at minimum-controllable airspeed (VMC). The maximum force allowed by aircraft certification regulation Part 23.149 is
1. 75 pounds.
2. 100 pounds.
3. 150 pounds.
4. 200 pounds.

4. True or false; For instrument-rated pilots: A pilot is cleared to “cruise at 9,000 feet,” for example. This means that the pilot is cleared to execute the instrument approach at his destination airport.

5. True or false; The Beech King Air was the first civilian turboprop airplane produced in the United States.

6. True or false; American pilots know that when two airplanes are on converging courses, the airplane on the other’s right has right-of-way. In England (and a few other countries), however, the airplane on the other’s left has right-of-way.
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