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After a sudden illness of the captain just four minutes after takeoff, the crew of a Delta Airlines Boeing 757-300 issued an alert, leading to an emergency landing that ensured the safety of all 185 people on board. (translated)

“Il comandante si è sentito male, non riesce a pilotare. Dobbiamo tornare indietro immediatamente”: l’equipaggio lancia l’allarme 4 minuti dopo il decollo, scatta l’atterraggio d’emergenza

Zelensky declared the Russian sky risky and thus triggered the M&M’s operation – a swarm of thousands of autonomous drones is to short-circuit Moscow's airports, so that both Turkish Airlines and Emirates avoid Moscow. The Russians can then head for a vacation along the Trans-Siberian Railway – straight to North Korea. (translated)

Yesterday's warning from Zelensky had an impact. Turkish carriers temporarily suspended flights to Russia due to the escalation of the conflict between Moscow and Kyiv. This involves flights from Pegasus and Turkish Airlines not only to/from Moscow and St. Petersburg but also from Samara or Ufa. (translated)

Delta Airlines is testing an algorithm based on artificial intelligence to calculate personalized airline ticket prices, raising concerns among U.S. lawmakers regarding privacy and the risks of fares based on passengers' ability to pay. (translated)

“Stiamo testando un algoritmo che calcola un prezzo diverso del biglietto aereo per ogni passeggero in base ai suoi dati personali, l’AI è la svolta”: le parole del Ceo di Delta fanno discutere
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Ukrainian President Zelensky warned airlines and passengers about increased drone threats in Russian airspace, while Putin described these statements as "state terrorism" and talks about ending the war remain blocked. (translated)

Drohnen überall: Selenskyj warnt Airlines vor Flügen über Russland

Jadon Sancho viajará esta noche desde Londres rumbo a São Paulo en un vuelo de LATAM Airlines, con llegada prevista durante la madrugada. ✈️🇧🇷 Apenas aterrice, pasará el reconocimiento médico antes de completar su fichaje por el Palmeiras. 🟢⚪️ Cada vez más cerca.🌴 https://t.co/wFEQX3kSIv #JadonSancho #Palmeiras #Fichaje

Ukraine’s president warning airlines that fly to Russia: “the safe days in Russia’s skies are over.” #Ukraine #Russia #AviationSafety #UA #RU

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The three largest Chinese airlines report total losses of 8.2 billion yuan due to high fuel prices and reduced demand, with the losses coming after a profit in the first quarter and continuing for the seventh consecutive year. (translated)

Obří ztráty zasáhly tři největší čínské aerolinky
Novinky 4d

Yesterday, the Turkish Airlines flight from Brussels to Istanbul was canceled after the pilot tested positive for alcohol, resulting in a 24-hour flying ban and possible criminal prosecution. (translated)

Let z Bruselu těsně před startem zrušili a cestující nechali vystoupit. Pilot byl opilý
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The war in the Middle East is causing a 30% drop in air traffic for Middle Eastern airlines, while Turkish Airlines, taking advantage of the situation, is increasing its capacity to Europe and Asia, consolidating the Istanbul hub as an important connection point. (translated)

Turkish Airlines est "la grande gagnante de la situation": la guerre au Moyen-Orient plombe les grands aéroports de la région et c'est le hub d'Istanbul qui récupère leurs flux de correspondance massifs

Linda Kitchen recounts the tragic incident that occurred during Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, in which her husband Geoff died due to severe turbulence and she suffered serious spinal fractures, leading her to file a lawsuit against the airline in search of justice and answers. (translated)

“Eravamo in aereo, è arrivata una turbolenza forte. Mio marito mi è caduto addosso, poi è morto e io mi sono fratturata la colonna vertebrale. Ora voglio la verità”: la storia di Linda Kitchen e la causa alla compagnia aerea

A United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Newark was forced to make an emergency landing in Las Vegas due to an engine failure at 31,000 feet, but all 176 passengers and seven crew members were safely disembarked. (translated)

“C’è stata un’avaria al motore a 31mila piedi, è stato terrificante”: volo della United Airlines costretto all’atterraggio d’emergenza

Zaventem Airport canceled a Turkish Airlines flight to Istanbul after the co-pilot tested positive for alcohol, causing inconvenience for about a hundred passengers. (translated)

L’aéroport de Zaventem contraint d’annuler un vol : le copilote avait été testé positif à l’alcool

On flight 2398 of American Airlines, there was an incident involving a laptop fire, resulting in five passengers sustaining burns, but the plane successfully landed at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, where they received assistance. (translated)

На борту самолета загорелся компьютер, пять пассажиров получили ожоги
EFIEBER 2w

Stark! Heute ist offizieller Start für Starlink bei Lufthansa! Der erste reguläre Flug mit dem neuen Highspeed-Internet ist heute gestartet: ✈️ Airbus A320neo D-AINM 📍 Frankfurt → Rom 🛰️ Starlink-Aktivierung in rund 10.000 Metern Höhe durch Lufthansa-Airlines-CEO Jens Ritter ⚡ Bis zu 380 Mbit/s wurden an Bord gemessen Noch 2026 sollen bis zu 10 weitere A320 folgen. Bis 2029 will die Lufthansa Group rund 850 Flugzeuge mit Starlink ausstatten. Für Miles & More Mitglieder und Travel-ID-Nutzer soll das WLAN kostenlos sein. #Starlink #Lufthansa #HighspeedInternet

Neuvěřitelný - Google koupil od zbankrotovaných Spirit Airlines data pro trénink AI za 10mil USD: 100 mil emailů, 500mil Teams chatů, záznamy o 175 000 zaměstnancích od roku 1986 a 30mil řádků. 🤯 https://t.co/G2ejTFaUHS #Google #AI #DataPrivacy

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Google has purchased data from the bankrupt airline Spirit Airlines for ten million dollars, including one hundred million emails and five hundred million Microsoft Teams conversations, to improve its AI models and address the enormous demand for training data for artificial intelligence. (translated)

Google koopt gegevens van failliete luchtvaartmaatschappij om datahonger te stillen
Onet.pl 2w

On Saturday at Munich airport, a Boeing 787-9 belonging to Vietnam Airlines barely avoided disaster when, during takeoff, the tail of the aircraft grazed the surface after failing to increase speed for two seconds, which could have been caused by insufficient tire pressure. The relevant authorities from Germany, Vietnam, and the USA are currently investigating the incident. (translated)

O włos od katastrofy Boeinga w Monachium. Jest wstępny raport