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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 12d
Helicopters, Hopes, and Hubris — our November 2025 issue dives into the fascinating story of US airline helicopters. 🚁✈️

Plus: a deep look at Corsairfly, a journey Amsterdam–Dubai on Emirates, and a full review of the new JFK Terminal 6.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 TrueNoord places firm order for 20 Embraer E195-E2 aircraft and secures purchase rights for up to 30 additional jets. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 6h
Early mornings at cruise altitude 🌄✈️
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 6h
Corneel Koster will become Virgin Atlantic’s (VS) next Chief Executive Officer. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/vir...
Virgin Atlantic Appoints Corneel Koster as New CEO
Corneel Koster will become Virgin Atlantic’s (VS) next Chief Executive Officer.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 6h
The Junkers Ju 52 took to the air for the first time today in 1930. It flew for almost 90 years. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/mai...
10/13/1930: Maiden Flight of the Junkers Ju 52
The Junkers Ju 52 took to the air for the first time today in 1930. It flew for almost 90 years.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 20h
🔴 Air Algérie’s first Airbus A330-900, 7TVJD, was out for some tests in Toulouse earlier today.

📸: Eurospot

#AirAlgérie #airbus #avgeek
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 22h
🔴 Brazil’s GOL plans to launch a subsidiary airline in Chile as part of the Abra Group. The new spinoff plans to provide both domestic and international flights, as well as MRO and ground handling services. The first aircraft is being readied, and it has been re-registered as CC-DNU. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 22h
🔴 Virgin Atlantic has appointed Corneel Koster as CEO, effective January 1, 2026, succeeding Shai Weiss, who steps down after seven years. Koster, currently COO, rejoined in 2019 after roles at Delta, Aeromexico, and earlier with Virgin Atlantic. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
✈️ Four engines for long haul.

#Boeing #Queen #ICN #KoreanAir
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
Weekly departure shot ✈️

This post is brought to you by Thai Airways

#ThaiAirways #airbus #Airways
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
🔴 Air Astana Group is simultaneously conducting 6-year and 12-year C-Check on Airbus A320 family aircraft for the first time. The complex maintenance procedure is being carried out at the Engineering centre in Astana. #Airways #news
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
The final “Hawaiian” flight is HA 866, and first "Alaska" flight is AS 2604. Delayed HA flights within 89 minutes retain HA callsign, 90+ minutes shift to AS. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
🔴 Effective October 29th, 00:11 HST, Hawaiian Airlines will transition its callsign from "Hawaiian" (HAL) to "Alaska" (ASA) under Single Operating Certificate (SOC) integration with Alaska Airlines.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
Airways NOTAM Oct 5-12
NEWS │ OPINION │ THIS WEEK │ ANALYSIS │ MEDIA open.substack.com/pub/airwaysm...
Airways NOTAM Oct 5-12
NEWS │ OPINION │ THIS WEEK │ ANALYSIS │ MEDIA
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
Reports have surfaced stating Turkish Airlines might switch its Boeing 737 MAX order to Airbus if negotiations with CFM fail. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/tur...
Will Turkish Airlines Shift 737 MAX Order to Airbus?
Reports have surfaced stating Turkish Airlines might switch its Boeing 737 MAX order to Airbus if negotiations with CFM fail.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 1d
Qatar Airways flew the first revenue flight powered by gas-to-liquid kerosene fuel in 2009. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/wor...
10/12/2009: The First Revenue Gas-to-liquid Fuel Flight
Qatar Airways flew the first revenue flight powered by gas-to-liquid kerosene fuel in 2009.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
🔴 Icelandair’s Boeing 757-200 “Hekla Aurora” (TF-FIU) makes its final journey today on a special RKV–RKV farewell flight. The airline also retired its “Flying Glacier” 757 back in September. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
Among all threats, bird strikes and aircraft/bird collisions are particularly unpredictable and can readily harm engines. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/tes...
Explained: Testing Jet Engines for Bird Strike Resistance
Among all threats, bird strikes and aircraft/bird collisions are particularly unpredictable and can readily harm engines.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
A U.S. bankruptcy court has approved US$475 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing to keep Spirit Airlines operational. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/spi...
Spirit Secures $475M Lifeline in Bankruptcy Court
A U.S. bankruptcy court has approved US$475 million in debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing to keep Spirit Airlines operational.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
Today, in 1970, the upgraded Boeing 747-200 took to the skies for the first time. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/mai...
10/11/1970: Maiden Flight of Boeing 747-200
Today, in 1970, the upgraded Boeing 747-200 took to the skies for the first time.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
IndiGo currently operates 14 weekly flights connecting Kolkata to Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. #Airways #News
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 2d
🔴 IndiGo has announced the launch of daily, direct service between Delhi and Hanoi, commencing from 20 December 2025. IndiGo will operate its Airbus A320 aircraft on this new route.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 3d
Rain or shine, the Queen delivers

📸: Lorenzo Giacobbo / Airways

#sfairlines #boeing #avgeek
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 3d
🟢 #DidYouKnow | In the 1980s, Boeing proposed the 767X, a two-deck hybrid of the 767 and 747 that could carry up to 340 passengers. Nicknamed the “Hunchback,” it was never built due to balance and power issues but later inspired the Boeing 777. #Airways #Aviation
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 3d
SWISS welcomed its first Airbus A350, named Lausanne, along with guests and media at Zurich International Airport. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/swi...
SWISS Welcomes Its First Airbus A350, “Lausanne”
SWISS welcomed its first Airbus A350, named Lausanne, along with guests and media at Zurich International Airport.
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Airways Magazine @airwaysmag.bsky.social · 3d
To celebrate the heritage and culture of Türkiye, Turkish Airlines gathered over 200 people at the Stockholm City Hall. www.airwaysmag.com/new-post/tur...
Turkish Airlines Hosts “Connect to Türkiye” Event in Stockholm
To celebrate the heritage and culture of Türkiye, Turkish Airlines gathered over 200 people at the Stockholm City Hall.
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