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A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operating flight TOM156 from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Punta Cana (PUJ) made an immediate return to Manchester after experiencing smoke in the cockpit on April 19, 2024. Due to the urgency of the situation, G-TUIL returned to the airport without dumping fuel, leading to an overweight landing. Our friends at Airliners Live captured the aircraft's return, you can view the footage below. All aircraft have a maximum landing weight (MLW). This is a mass (typically measured in tonnes) which the…

On March 26th at 16:26 local time, the last scheduled flight of an Asiana Airlines Boeing 747-400 landed at Seoul Incheon Airport. The plane,…

As Iran launched a retaliatory attack on Israel last weekend, airspace in the region was restricted, impacting thousands of flights that normally navigate the…

AvTalk Episode 265: Scott Bateman's Hercules

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Heavy rain has caused significant disruption to commercial aviation activity in the United Arab Emirates, and led to the flooding of large areas of…

British Airways (BA/BAW) is, obviously, mainly associated with the United Kingdom. However, throughout the airline's decades of operation, it also had other airlines carry…

Dubai International (DXB) is the main airport in the United Arab Emirates, and the busiest in the world based on the number of seats…

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The Air China fleet in 2024

Air China (CA/CCA) is one of the three largest airlines in China, and is third-largest in terms of fleet size

Explore the top 10 longest commercial flights in the World and learn more about the routes, airlines/operators and the aircraft used to make these incredible journeys.

Norse Atlantic Airways confirmed it will begin operations to a new U.S. city in September. These flights will be carried out with Boeing 787-9…

Flightradar24 is a global flight tracking service that shows live air traffic from around the world, but how does it actually work? We combine…

New Pacific Airlines announced it will cease regular flights as of April 5th. At the moment, the company only operates between Ontario and Nashville…

Japan Airlines (JL/JAL) commenced operations in October 1951, growing from a small, domestic operation using a Martin 2-0-2 aircraft to a major international carrier…

The Icelandic airline, based in Reykjavik, announced the launch of two new routes in October. Services will be carried out with Airbus A320neo and…

We have reached the end of the March world aviation report, with the Africa and Middle East post. During the last few weeks, Morocco…

e're thrilled to release one of the most requested features to Flightradar24.com. Airline logos are for web are here! Not only are we adding…

Many new routes were announced in Asia and Oceania during March, as well as the inauguration of some connections within this market. The addition…

Explore the top 10 areas of the World that see some of the most flight tracking activity and find out why these places draw so much interest.

Special Aircraft Tracking

The Airbus A321XLR is in the final stages of its journey towards certification. The extra-long range Airbus narrowbody is the latest offering from the European OEM and has already joined the order books of some of the world's leading

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Every few months, when airlines introduce updated schedules, we note that some routes may initially be displayed incorrectly on Flightradar24 because of new call…

We track hundreds of thousands of flights every day and invariably a few will declare an emergency and possibly "squawk 7700" during the day….

We're often asked why an individual flight is flying a particular route, or put another way—"why did we fly over Greenland?". Long distance flight…

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Europe route updates - March 2024

The European market had many important developments during March, considering the incorporation of new aircraft, the launch of additional routes and fleet changes, with the retirement of airplanes following a 32-year operation. British Airways will add two new markets in

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