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Watch live: Qatar can fly over Saudi Arabia after blockade ends
/ | 1 Comment on Watch live: Qatar can fly over Saudi Arabia after blockade endsQatar Airways will be able to fly over Saudi Arabia for the first time since 2017 after the country agreed to end its dispute.
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Podcast: What will aviation’s new, new normal look like?
/WOA’s Adam Thorn and Hannah Dowling ask whether the industry will see longer hours and less staff as the new, new normal kicks in.
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Emirates backs A380 and UK with new premium economy
/Emirates has doubled down on its backing for the A380 by announcing its newly delivered superjumbo will fly between Dubai and London.
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More large aircraft deaths in 2020 than 2019, despite COVID
More people died on large passenger aircraft in 2020 than 2019 – despite COVID-19 groundings.
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Volga-Dnepr begins flying its grounded An-124s again
Volga-Dnepr has begun returning its grounded An-124s to the skies following an apparent engine failure incident last November.
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American flies first 737 MAX since grounding
/American Airlines operated its first commercial 737 MAX flight on 29 December 2020 – nearly two years after the aircraft was grounded.
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