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Precision Air ATR 42-500 ditches into Lake Victoria while landing at Bukoba, Tanzania – At least 19 dead

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On the morning of 6 November, a Precision Air ATR 42-500 (MSN 819, registered 5H-PWF) with 4 crew and 39 passengers (including one infant)...

A helicopter crashes in Puglia, killing all seven occupants

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An Agusta-Westland AW-109 helicopter crashed under unknown circumstances in Puglia, killing its two pilots and five passengers.The last radio contact was in the area...

London Heathrow ground workers’ strike might disrupt flights to FIFA World Cup

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Workers employed by Dnata and Menzies at London Heathrow will take three days of strike action beginning on Friday 18 November, in a dispute...

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol CEO’s response to open letter by Greenpeace: “feel welcome, but let’s keep things civil”

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In an open letter, Greenpeace has asked Ruud Sondag, Schiphol's CEO, whether he is opting for a sustainable future.   He wrote the following response:  ‘Interest...

Airbus Shuttle by Volotea now flying with 34% of sustainable aviation fuel

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Since mid-September, Volotea has been operating Airbus' internal shuttle service with 34% of SAF. This year the airline started introducing SAF and is...

United Airlines pilots reject contract deal that fell short, Delta Air Lines pilots voted to authorise strike

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United Airlines pilots "overwhelmingly" rejected a tentative agreement that would have given pilots raises of nearly 15%, their union said on Tuesday, the latest...

Helicopter crash in Verdal, Norway – Two people killed

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A Midtnorsk Helikopterservice Eurocopter AS 350B3 Ecureuil helicopter (registration LN-OBP) crashed just outside the centre of Verdal, Trøndelag, on Tuesday morning. Two people have...

105 forest fires discovered in Sweden by surveillance flights in 2022

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Forest fire surveillance by air is an important part of the work of detecting fires in forests and land - before the fires grow...

Strike days between 28 October and January for Spanish Ryanair ground staff

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A strike has been called by Ryanair's USO union and will affect 22 Spanish airports There will be 24-hour stoppages in October and...

The last planting phase of the Iberia Forest (4,000 trees) completed in Paracuellos del Jarama

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Iberia employees have planted the last 1,000 trees of the 4,000 that will cover an area of eight hectaresThe aim of this...

Vueling cabin crew in Spain call for strikes from November to January

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The stoppages affect all weekends, Christmas and holidays from November 1 to January 31 Cabin crew ask for a salary increase of 13.4%...

airBaltic carries over 400 tonnes of mail from Ukraine

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Since April 2022, the Latvian airline airBaltic has been providing cargo operations from Kyiv, Ukraine by organising a multimodal mail transportation system in cooperation with Ukrposhta,...

Hamburg Airport and Christchurch International Airport enter into joint climate partnership

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CO2 emissions to be reduced to zero / Partner airports work on infrastructure for the use of green hydrogen in aviationNew partnership for sustainable...

SAS is fined NOK 100,000 for being too slow with refunds after a pilot strike

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The aviation directorate says the company has spent too long paying back money paid for flights that were cancelled during the pilot strike this...

Brussels South Charleroi Airport strike: TUI fly Belgium moves three flights to Brussels Airport on 18 October

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Due to the strike of the security personnel at Brussels South Charleroi airport, the airline TUI fly Belgium will divert to Brussels Airport its...

India’s air safety regulator orders investigation after smoke fills cabin of SpiceJet flight

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On 12 October, a SpiceJet de Havilland Dash 8-400 (registered VT-SQB) performed domestic flight SG3735 from Goa to Hyderabad, India when during descent towards...

Departure from Charleroi airport no longer possible from 16:00 this Monday due to lack of security personnel

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Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA) will close Monday at 16:00 for departures due to a lack of security personnel available for the rest of...

Strike at Brussels South Charleroi airport, TUI fly Belgium re-routes two flights to Brussels Airport

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Following the strike by security personnel at Charleroi airport, the airline TUI fly Belgium will divert its two flights scheduled to Tenerife South and...

Union representing Eurowings Germany pilots announces three-day strike, starting this Monday

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Discussions between Eurowings management and Vereinigung Cockpit (VC) didn't reach an agreement hence the union representing the Eurowings pilots announced a three-day strike, next...

NHV completes the first sustainable aviation flight in the offshore wind industry in collaboration with TotalEnergies

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NHV (Noordzee Helicopters Vlaanderen) is the first helicopter operator to carry out a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight in the offshore wind industry, in...

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