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Passenger carriers have up to 36 daily flights from North America to Australia/New Zealand. This high frequency will exist at times during the upcoming northern aviation winter, which is, of course, the summer Down Under. Based on IATA slots seasons, northern airlines' winter schedules will exist between October 26 and March 28.

A Delta Air Lines flight from Detroit to Los Angeles on Monday had to divert to Minneapolis due to a medical emergency involving a pet in the cabin. A dog that was traveling with a passenger became sick, and after a veterinarian aboard the aircraft had tended to it, the decision was made to divert the fight. Medical personnel were on the ground awaiting the plane’s arrival, and met the dog and its owner after they disembarked.

Brazilian airline Azul Linhas Aereas, a long-haul low-cost carrier that has pioneered a demand-stimulating business model, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States. This unique carrier was founded by David Neeleman, the industry titan behind JetBlue, Breeze Airways, and multiple other carriers.

Today marks the end of Sunwing Airlines' 20-year run as an independent Canadian leisure carrier. WestJet Group announced that the airline has now been fully integrated into its mainline operations. Sunwing will operate its final commercial flight under its own brand today (May 28), after which it will no longer exist as a separate entity.

A Delta Air Lines flight was recently delayed after two pigeons were found onboard before takeoff. The pigeons were safely removed from the flight, which proceeded as scheduled. However, it arrived at its destination nearly an hour late.

Two Hollywood Mars films celebrate their 25th birthday this year. Which one takes the cake?

In 2024, Chicago O'Hare andChicago Midway welcomed 101.5 million passengers. The US Department of Transportation data show that approximately 85.1 million were domestic. Figures included traffic by Avelo, which has switched from Midway to O'Hare. When the two airports are combined, 15 markets had one million or more round-trip local Chicago passengers. While Rockford is prefixed by 'Chicago,' it is not included in this analysis.

The Trump administration is closing a historic NASA science office in the name of efficiency, but critics point out that the move won't actually save much money.

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' aerospace company, is targeting Saturday (May 31) for its 12th human spaceflight mission.

flydubai has announced the expansion of its European network, launching four new routes to Moldova, Romania, Latvia, and Lithuania. The airline will become the first UAE carrier to operate nonstop flights from Dubai to the Latvian and Lithuanian capitals.

The mystery surrounding a strange cosmic object, or 'long-period transient,' has deepened. This object is bursting with X-rays, and astronomers describe it as unlike anything seen before.

It has been almost seven years since the CSeries program, now known as the A220 aircraft family, joined Airbus’ commercial aircraft portfolio, when on July 1, 2018, the European plane maker closed the acquisition of an initial 50.1% stake in the C Series Aircraft Limited Partnership (CSALP), which was jointly controlled by Bombardier and the Government of Québec.

Royal Jordanian Airlines has taken delivery of its first Airbus A320neo from the aircraft leasing company Avolon. The plane was handed over to the Jordanian flag carrier andoneworld member at a ceremony in the French city of Toulouse, and, at the time of writing, it is currently being flown to the airline's base in Amman. The type will be used to bolster Royal Jordanian's connectivity on short-haul routes.

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The universe will smile back at us on May 29, thanks to an uncanny cosmic alignment

SpaceX launched 27 more of its Starlink internet satellites from Florida's Space Coast today (May 28) and landed the returning rocket on a ship at sea.

For obvious reasons, the focus on Aer Lingus' widebody aircraft—A330-200s and A330-300s—usually concerns its long-haul operations. According to ch-aviation, the carrier has 13 A330s out of a 59-strong fleet, excluding its ATR regional flights operated by Emerald.

Rocket Lab plans to launch an Earth-observing satellite for the company BlackSky on June 2, after originally targeting May 28.

Aaron Watson captured slightly more than he bargained for when setting up a timelapse to capture airglow and the Milky Way.

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