Austrian Airlines adopts “Sharkskin” technology to cut fuel and emissions

Starting in December 2024, Austrian Airlines will be the first to equip four of its Boeing 777-200ER aircraft with innovative “AeroSHARK” film technology, developed by Lufthansa Technik and BASF. This “sharkskin” surface, inspired by the aerodynamics of sharkskin, reduces frictional resistance, leading to a 1% reduction in fuel consumption. Applied to these four aircraft, it […]

DAE leases four Boeing 737-8 aircraft to Hainan Airlines for fleet modernisation and growth

aviation24.be - 17:49

Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed lease agreements with Hainan Airlines for four new Boeing 737-8 aircraft, set to be delivered between late...

Lufthansa Group airlines extend Tel Aviv flight suspension amid ongoing conflict

aviation24.be - 28/Oct 14:26

Lufthansa Group has announced an extension of its suspension of flights to Tel Aviv through November 25, 2024, due to ongoing conflict in Gaza and...

Lufthansa Group extend suspension of Tel Aviv flights amid ongoing conflict

aviation24.be - 21/Oct 18:47

Brussels Airlines, along with its parent company Lufthansa, has extended the cancellation of all flights to and from Tel Aviv due to the ongoing...

LATAM expands Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner fleet with order of 10 new aircraft

aviation24.be - 28/Oct 14:17

LATAM Airlines Group has ordered 10 additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, with options for five more, reinforcing its position as Latin America’s...

PEGASUS aircraft completes first flight, advancing Germany’s Next-Gen airborne surveillance system

aviation24.be - 24/Oct 20:43

HENSOLDT, Lufthansa Technik Defence, and Bombardier Defence celebrated the first successful flight of the PEGASUS aircraft, a modified Bombardier...

Discover Airlines expands Summer 2025 long-haul routes with new service to Minneapolis and direct flights from Munich

aviation24.be - 03/Nov 15:09

Discover Airlines is expanding its summer 2025 schedule with new long-haul routes from Frankfurt and Munich, offering over 70 weekly connections to 17...

Lufthansa Cargo launches first direct Transpacific freighter service from Vietnam to the USA

aviation24.be - 29/Oct 22:14

On Sunday, October 27, 2024, Lufthansa Cargo launched its first direct transpacific freighter service from Asia to North America, with flight LH8019...

Austrian Airlines expands Summer 2025 schedule with new ‘cool’ destinations and popular classics

aviation24.be - 30/Oct 15:59

Austrian Airlines is enhancing its summer 2025 schedule by adding exciting new destinations alongside popular favourites. Notable new additions...

American Airlines flight makes emergency return to Buenos Aires after mysterious cargo hold noise prompts armed police response

aviation24.be - 03/Nov 15:00

American Airlines flight AA954, operated by Boeing 777-300ER registered N717AN travelling from Buenos Aires Ezeiza to New York JFK, was diverted back...

SmartLynx Airlines receives FAA certification to operate in the U.S.

aviation24.be - 28/Oct 15:02

SmartLynx Airlines, an ACMI, cargo, and charter operator, has been granted a Foreign Air Operator Certificate (FAOC) by the U.S. Federal Aviation...

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