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Turkish Airlines resumes international air service
/After resuming domestic flights at the start of June, officials with the Turkish Transport Ministry hoped to recommence international service on Wednesday this week. At the time, Minister Adil Karaismailoglu said that flights would resume 10 June to a handful of destinations, including Northern Cyprus, Greece, Bahrain, Bulgaria and Qatar. Though a failure to secure
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Block III Super Hornet takes to the skies
The F/A-18 Super Hornet has carried out her maiden flight in the new Block III configuration, after delivery to US Navy Blue Angels 8 June.
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Boeing hopes to hold 737 MAX certification flights in June
Boeing hopes to conduct key certification flights on the 737 MAX this month, according to sources cited by Reuters and Bloomberg.
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Can flying be risk-free? An epidemiologist explains the process
/University of Arizona professors Kacey Ernst and Paloma Beamer talk through what to consider if you want to fly while minimising risk.
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Bamboo Airways gears up for inaugural Italy flight
/Newly-minted Vietnamese carrier Bamboo Airways is preparing to operate a repatriation flight between Ho Chi Minh City and Milan’s Malpensa Airport on Friday, 12 June.
Read moreEU backs coronavirus changes to CORSIA scheme
/The European Union (EU) has thrown its weight behind plans to change a UN scheme to tackle the aviation industry’s carbon footprint, to the dismay of environmental activists. On Tuesday, the 27 member states of the EU voted to support changes that would alter requirements of the Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation
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