February 13, 2025
Day: December 16, 2024
Emergency

Southwest Airlines Flight WN4035 Las Vegas-Tulsa Declares Emergency

Southwest Airlines flight WN4035, a B737-800 bound for Tulsa, has declared an emergency and is currently making a return to Las Vegas.

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Airline

Qatar Airways to Resume Daily Flights to Canberra

From December 2025, Qatar Airways will resume daily flights to Canberra; returning to the Australian capital for the first time since the global pandemic.

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Airline

Etihad Airways Enters Kenya with New Nairobi Service

With commercial and cultural ties growing between the UAE and Kenya, Etihad Airways has inaugurated a new route between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi.

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Airline

Lufthansa Marks 25 Years of Social Impact with “Helping Hands” Aircraft

Lufthansa has marked 25 years of its help alliance humanitarian efforts with an Airbus A321neo in custom "Helping Hands" livery.

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Incident

Air India B787-8 Reports Hydraulic Problem on Approach to Birmingham

An Air India B787-8 arriving from Delhi reported a hydraulic leak during its final approach to Birmingham (BHX) on 13 December.

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General Aviation

Joint Staff and Agencies Address Drone Incursions Over New Jersey Military Installations

Calls to strengthen drone laws have been made as the US Joint Staff and leading agencies met to discuss drone incursions over New Jersey military installations.

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Incident

KLM B787-9 Diverts to Bermuda Due to Smell from Pigs in Cargo Hold

The smell emanating from 100 pigs in the cargo hold forced a KLM flight bound for Mexico City to divert to Bermuda on 13 December.

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Airline

Jetstar Adds Auckland Flights to its Sunshine Coast Network

Jetstar has added Auckland as its first international route from the Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore), offering a year-round service.

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General Aviation

Aero-Flite Expands Spokane Facility for Dash 8-400 Airtankers

Aero-Flite has extended its Spokane, WA hangar facility to better support the rising demand for its Dash 8-400 airtanker aircraft.

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Airline

GlobalX Launches Joint Venture to Create New Australian Charter Airline

GlobalX has announced plans to form a new Australian charter airline operating A320 aircraft, to be based in Melbourne in partnership with ATB Aviation Australia.

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