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Undercover Boss?
@Lufthansa
's CEO Works A Night Flight In Economy
Good customer service can make all the difference when flying. Well, if you were flying to the Middle East with Lufthansa recently, you may have been delivered just this by the airline’s CEO (1/3)
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Avgeeks Rejoice!, relive the glory of supersonic travel. In LEGO.✈️
@LEGO_Group
is set to release a 2000 peice
#concorde
, September 2023.
We don't want to mention the C word just yet. For those avgeeks in your life, it could be the perfect present for under the tree. ✈️
Photo:
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UK Start-Up Carrier
@globalairlines
Has Acquired An Airbus A380
Several members of the aviation community were already preparing obituaries for the
#AirbusA380
during the dark days of the pandemic amid the global grounding of the superjumbo.
(1/5)
#aviation
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Monarch has shared their new livery with us. ✈️ 🇬🇧
Thoughts?
(See the previous livery in the thread)
Image:
@letsmonarch
#Aviation
#AirbusA320
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Name a better wingtip than the A350. We'll wait... ✈️
Photo: Lukas Souza |
#Aviation
#Wingtipwednesday
#Airbusa350
@Delta
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British Airways Boeing 777 Passenger Attacked With Broken Wine Bottle In Flight
A fight broke out between two passengers aboard a
@British_Airways
flight. As the brawl escalated, one passenger used glass shards from a broken wine bottle to repeatedly slash... (1/4)
#Aviation
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It's been a busy day full of orders for
@Airbus
today!🇫🇷✈️
@Boeing
was busy putting on a great display.
Let's see what tomorrow holds
@salondubourget
!
Photo: Tom Boon |
#Aviation
#Boeing
#ParisAirShow
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Japan Airlines Will Hire Clothes To Tourists To Let Them Travel Light
Japan Airlines
@JAL_Official_jp
has launched a pioneering way to reduce its carbon emissions. The airline has teamed up with one of Japan's largest corporations, Sumitomo, to offer a clothing rental service
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Lufthansa Resumes
@Airbus
A380 Flights To New York JFK
A fitting way to celebrate the
#July4th
holiday in the US.
@Lufthansa
has resumed
#A380
operations to New York JFK following a three-year hiatus which saw the superjumbo placed in long-term storage with no defined future
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Breaking:
@Icelandair
Swaps Planemakers Ordering 13 Airbus A321XLRs
The airline had previously pinned its narrowbody strategy on the
#Boeing
#737MAX
.
This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes
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Qatar Airways Will Ground The Airbus A380 Again After A350 Deliveries Resume
Simple Flying caught up with
@qatarairways
' CEO Akbar Al Baker about his airline’s fleet...
#Aviation
#AirbusA380
#ParisAirShow
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Woman Who Inspired Hawaiian Airlines Logo Passes Away
The airline sends its condolences to her family.
Born in Pu'uene, Maui, this wonderful lady was Leina'ala Ann Teruya Drummond, who placed in the top 10 as Miss Hawaii at the Miss America 1964 pageant competition. After
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HUGE:
@Ryanair
has placed an order for up to 300 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft worth over $40 Billion.
Link:
Key details in the thread:
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What do you make of the new
@eurowings
Discover livery?
@lufthansaNews
@Airport_FRA
#newlivery
#eurowingsdiscover
#airbusA320
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Global Airlines Agrees To Purchase Three Additional Airbus A380s
@globalairlines
is set to acquire a further three
#Airbus
#A380s
, bringing the number of superjumbos in its fleet to four. The startup carrier will now work to get the aircraft fitted out and returned to service,
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Donald Trump Says Boeing Should Update The 757 And Not Create The 737 MAX 10
The Former US president went to his social network, Truth Social, to criticize
@Boeing
, Air Force, and Lockheed Martin...
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Britain's Prince Harry To Become A Living Legend Of Aviation 🇬🇧
On Friday, Prince Harry will be become a Living Legend Of Aviation...
#Aviation
#PrinceHarryLivingLegend
More Here:
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Big Is Back:
@Lufthansa
Operates Its 1st Passenger Airbus A380 Flight Post-COVID
After being grounded and thought to be at the end of its operating lifespan for over three years, German flag carrier Lufthansa has finally revived some of its
#Airbus
#A380s
back to active service
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A few shots of
@Delta
#airbus
#a350
at
#osh23
today.
📸: Lukas Souza | Simple Flying (
@souza_aviation
)
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Airbus A380 Start-Up Global Airlines Launches Partnership With American Express
The new partnership will offer additional benefits to passengers.
@globalairlines
, the latest entrant in the long-haul sector, has entered into a partnership with
@AmericanExpress
. Through this
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Airbus A321XLR Range Could Be Impacted By Design Safeguards
There is concern regarding the permanent Rear Center Tank and the risk in the event of an accident.
(1/3)
#aviation
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Breaking: 3 Airbus A350s For Air Mauritius: Airbus Clocks Its 1st Order In Paris
The new planes will join four already operated by the flag carrier.
@Airbus
has clocked its first order of the 2023 Paris Air Show. Air Mauritius has confirmed an order for three more Airbus A350s
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United Airlines Pilot On Vacation In
#Maui
Volunteers To Fly Plane To Mainland
The
#pilot
has more than 30 years of experience flying aircraft.
Several
#airlines
have responded to the devastation from the deadly
#wildfires
in Maui by adding flights, allowing travel waivers, and
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We love this landing gear shot we took of the
@British_Airways
#A350
! What do you think?
#flyBA
#BA100
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Air India Express Reveals New Branding & First Boeing 737 MAX
The moment has arrived, and it's all looking a bit... orange?
#Aviation
@AirIndiaX
(1/3)
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If you haven't already checked the aircraft list for the
#ParisAirShow
, we've got it right here:
#Aviation
@salondubourget
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(Still) The World's Largest: The American Airlines Fleet In 2024
American Airlines won't be retiring any of its aircraft for the next six years. Much of what you see now is what you'll get through 2030.
#Aviation
@Americanair
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Turkish Airlines Teases Huge 600 Airplane Order To Be Announced Next Month
The carrier wants to grow its fleet to 813
#aircraft
by 2033.
@TurkishAirlines
is on the cusp of a huge 600 aircraft order, with the first part of the deal set to be announced at the forthcoming
@IATA
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Crew Members All Over The US Displaced As Airlines Face Meltdowns
A
#unitedairlines
crew member told Simple Flying,
“Let me just say that this wasn’t weather related; we’ve had bad weather all year long and we know how to handle it. This was at least 90% scheduling.”
#aviation
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Paris Air Show 2023: Things To Know
Here are some key things that you should know before the 2023 Paris Air Show!
#aviation
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Norwegian Is Buying Regional Carrier Widerøe
Norweigan carrier
@Fly_Norwegian
today revealed that it would acquire Widerøe (
@FlyWideroe
), a regional airline based in Norway.
According to the carrier, the
#airlines
will continue to exist as separate carriers. However,
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Qatar Airways Reveals New Formula 1 Boeing 777 Livery
The new color scheme is dubbed the 'Official Global Airline Partner of Formula 1' special livery. (1/4)
#Aviation
@qatarairways
@F1
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What Skiplagging Is & Why Its Been In The News So Much Recently
The days of skiplagging could be numbered as the industry cracks down.
What exactly is
#skiplagging
?
Skiplagging is the practice of booking a flight involving a stopover but not catching the second leg of the trip
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Another Order For
@Boeing
Avolon Place Firm Boeing Order for 40 737-8's
Photo: Tom Boon |
#Aviation
#Boeing
#ParisAirShow
@boeing
@salondubourget
@avolon_aero
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Attention Spotters! 📷🇬🇧
ANA Will Fly Its Eevee Liveried
#Boeing
777 To London Next Month
The plane will begin flying from Tokyo Haneda to London Heathrow on August 31st. (1/3)
#Aviation
@FlyANA_official
@HeathrowAirport
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British Airways Reveals New Uniform For The First Time In 20 Years ✈️🇬🇧
Thoughts?
Read More Here:
#Aviation
#BritishAirways
@British_Airways
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She's Big & Beautiful! ✈️
(She's not just got a good safety record)
Are you an
#A380
Fan?
📷: ( Insta: Plane_mania_worldwide)
#Aviation
#Featurefriday
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Finally: Qatar Airways Takes Delivery Of First Airbus A350 In Years
After a lengthy legal battle over A350 degradation and a subsequent settlement, the airline has taken its first new airframe from Airbus since 2020.
#aviation
@qatarairways
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British Airways Operates First Flight With All Black Crew
A thread! (1/6)
#Aviation
#BlackHistoryMonth
@British_Airways
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Leading by example
Jens Ritter has become the latest executive to lead from the frontline in recent months. The chief of the flag carrier of Germany served as an additional flight attendant to help crew on the way to Riyadh and Bahrain. (2/3)
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USDOT Fines British Airways $1.1 Million
@British_Airways
has been fined $1.1 million (£878,000) by United States authorities. The US Department of Transportation (USDOT) claimed that the flag carrier of the United Kingdom did not provide timely refunds to passengers for
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With Paris Air Show starting next week and
@airbus
' pending reveal!
Will we be seeing many more Airbus A220's in the sky?
@airBaltic
Is Fully Committed To Airbus
#A220
-Only Fleet Despite GTF Woes airBaltic famously operates a single fleet of
#Airbus
A220s. However, supply
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Shocking Photos: Pratt & Whitney GTF Woes Deepen As Iraqi Airways Grounds All
#Airbus
#A220
Iraqi Airways is the latest airline to suffer a loss of capacity as its four A220s are taken out of service... (1/4)
#Aviation
@airbus
@prattandwhitney
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Boeing Stretches The 777-8 And Increases Passenger Capacity
@Boeing
has revealed a modification to the design of its 777-8, increasing the length of the
#aircraft
's fuselage by 3.5 feet. (1/3)
#Aviation
#Boeing777
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1,2,3,...,598,599,600! 🎉
Congratulations to the
@lufthansa
Group for taking delivery of their 600th
@Airbus
aircraft today! The group's 1st
#airbus
aircraft was an A300 delivered in 1976.
Full Story:
Photo: Lufthansa
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We asked
@OpenAI
's Chat GPT to make a movie poster for "
@Lufthansa
Flight 2222 To Toulouse". What do you think?
Read more about LH2222:
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Riyadh Air To Show Off New Boeing 787 Livery With Flyover On Monday
The aircraft will reportedly fly past three landmarks across the capital of Saudi Arabia.
#aviation
@RiyadhAir
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BREAKING: Lufthansa Agrees To Buy 41% Of ITA Airways
German flag carrier
@Lufthansa
has revealed that it has agreed with the Italian Government to purchase a 41% stake in
@ITAAirways
. The 41% stake in ITA will be acquired through a capital increase of €325 million. The airline
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It’s Official: Qatar Airways Is Formula 1’s New Airline Sponsor
After seven years of being sponsored by Emirates, Formula One has changed airline sponsors.
(1/2)
(Photo: Qatar Airways via Flickr)
#Aviation
@F1
@qatarairways
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The UK Will Require Most Passengers To Get Travel Authorization Next Year
While the goal is to increase the security of the UK’s borders, experts say the new system will turn travelers away from the region’s largest
#airport
.
The UK government recently shared new details about
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With the recent news of the
@Boeing
777X Air India
@airindiain
order. We thought this shot would be quite fitting this
#Featurefriday
✈️
Not like we would need a reason to share this one! You're on fire Samuel (Insta:
@aviation_spotting_sv
)👌
#Aviation
#Boeing
#777X
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Virgin Atlantic Adds More Restrictions To London Heathrow Clubhouse Entry
Two months after
@VirginAtlantic
opened the doors to its iconic Clubhouse at London Heathrow to
@SkyTeam
elite members, it is restricting access heavily.
Since mid-June, Virgin has reverted to allowing
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FlyDubai Places First Widebody Order With Comittment For 30 Boeing
#787Dreamliners
At Dubai Airshow ✈️
#Aviation
#DubaiAirshow
@flydubai
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Flying
@British_Airways
To Chicago?
Here's Why You Might Find Yourself On An
@Airbelgium
Aircraft
Starting July 1st, Air Belgium wet leases an
#Airbus
#A330neo
to British Airways on the London to Chicago route. What should passengers expect?
If you are planning a trip with
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