Lee Cross

European Deputy Editor
Writer and aviation fanatic, Lee is a plant geek and part-time Flight Attendant for a UK-based airline. Based in Liverpool, United Kingdom.

South African Airways Given Green Light For Fleet Expansion

The country's government has given South African Airways (SA) the green light to add six new aircraft to its fleet.

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5/09/1967: Fokker’s F28 Fellowship Takes Flight

Today in Aviation, The Dutch-manufactured Fokker F28-1000 Fellowship prototype (PH-JHG) took to the skies for its maiden flight in 1967.

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Biman Bangladesh Set for Airbus Order

Biman Bangladesh (BG) looks set to order ten Airbus aircraft after the Bangladeshi government signed a bilateral agreement with the UK government.

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5/08/2008: Euromanx Ceases Operations

Today in Aviation, Isle of Man-based EuroManx (3W) ceased operations in 2008.

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5/7/2013: Skywest Rebranded as Virgin Australia Regional Airlines

Today in Aviation, Australian regional carrier Skywest (XR) was rebranded as Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VA) in 2013. 

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IAG Posts First Q1 Profit Since 2019

International Airlines Group (IAG) has announced stronger-than-expected first-quarter Q1 2023 results.

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A220 Engine Woes Continue as More Operators Forced to Ground Airframes

Supply chain issues are mounting pressure on engine maker Pratt & Whitney as more Airbus A220 operators are forced to ground the type.

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Turkish Airlines Profits Soar as Q1 2023 Results Announced

Turkish Airlines (TK) has revealed its highest-ever Q1 revenues, reaching US$4.4bn, up 43% year-on-year.

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Airbus Announces Q1 2023 Profits, Delays A350F Service Entry

Supply chain issues have impacted Airbus' Q1 2023 results and led to a delay to the service entry of its new dedicated freighter.

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5/04/1979: Air Europe Commenced Operations

Today in Aviation, London Gatwick-based (LGW) Air Europe (AE) operated its maiden flight in 1979.

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