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News: Top Headlines
FAA Issues AD for Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 Engines
The FAA issues a new Airworthiness Directive for Rolls-Royce Trent XWB-97 engines.
Alaska Airlines Pulls out of Dallas Love Field
Alaska Airlines will terminate scheduled services at Dallas Love Field this spring.
Exclusive: Inside the Latest Emirates Airbus A350
Emirates celebrates its first Airbus A350 commercial service from Dubai to Edinburgh.
Qantas’ First Airbus A321XLR Rolls Out of Paint Shop
The first of 28 Airbus A321XLR ordered by Qantas has emerged from the paint shop at Airbus’ Hamburg facility.
The Most Punctual Airlines, Efficient Airports Jan 2025
The Cirium On-Time Performance Report analyzes airline and airport January 2025 punctuality.
Opinion
CEO Interview: Lufthansa's A380 Gamble Pays Off
Airways spoke with Lufthansa’s CEO about why keeping the Airbus A380 was the right call.
This Week in Aviation History
Technical Problems: The Turbulent Story of the BAe ATP
Despite being billed as the 'Advanced Turbo Prop', the BAe ATP was the wrong aircraft at the wrong time.
Analysis
Explained: Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance System
Airways explains the history and evolution of Traffic Alert and Collision Avoidance Systems.
Media
On the Airways March Issue
Swiss is “delighted to be featured in the latest March edition of Airways Magazine, one of the world’s most respected aviation publications. Journalist Simone Chellini experienced our Business Class on a long-haul flight from Zurich to Tokyo, and his verdict is encouraging:
🛫 ‘…the SWISS product is indeed one of the best – if not the best – in Europe.’
The article highlights many aspects of the SWISS experience. In a separate interview, our Chief Commercial Officer, Heike Birlenbach, also provided detailed insights into the status of SWISS Senses, the upcoming A350, and the operational challenges at our home hub in Zurich.”
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