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SkyUp 737 escapes Ukraine, other aircraft still stranded
A SkyUp Airlines 737 flew out of Ukraine this week, shrinking the number of commercial aircraft trapped in the country by one. But nearly 30 aircraft from at least four airlines remain stuck.
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Prosecutors say An-225 could have flown to Germany before the war
Ukrainian prosecutors say former Antonov director Serhiy Bychkov failed to sign an order dispatching the An-225 to Leipzig, Germany ahead of the Russian invasion, which would have allowed it to escape destruction in the early days of the war.
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14 years after the “Miracle on the Hudson,” FAA has a new medium flocking bird test
The FAA has issued new certification guidelines for engines requiring manufacturers to perform more realistic tests for encounters with “medium flocking birds,” or geese.
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Where can you fly a 747-400 in 2023?
With just a few airlines still keeping them in their fleet, we look to see where you can still catch a ride on the 747-400.
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Airbus to open second assembly line in China
During a state visit to China by French president Emmanuel Macron, Airbus announced it would open a second final assembly line in Tianjin, China. The new FAL will help Airbus reach its target of producing 75 A320-family aircraft per month in 2026.
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More new features coming next week
We’ll have more new features available on Flightradar24 Beta next week, but sure to keep an eye on the custom filters tab for a big addition.
If you haven’t tried it out already, enter flightradar24.com/openbeta into your browser to give it a try and now tell your friends!. You can read our tutorial on the new filters we’ve added as well.
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THE REFERENCE SECTION—MILITARY AIRCRAFT
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Which military aircraft are visible near Ukraine and what are their roles?
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INFLIGHT WITH GABRIEL LEIGH
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Spend a day with the Queen of the Skies
We begin the day at the end of the runway in Palma to spot the arrival of Lufthansa’s 747-400 with Flightradar24 fans and then race through security to make the return flight.
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Shenzhen Airlines restarts 737 MAX flights
Shenzhen Airlines is the 8th Chinese airline to restart 737 MAX operations.
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AVIATION PHOTOS OF THE WEEK
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A United 777 taxiing in Frankfurt.
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Brussels Airlines’ Tintin livery A320 in Budapest.
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Fire training in Phuket making for a dramatic background for a departing Singapore Airlines 737.
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Go First aircraft under repossession threat
Go First hasn’t been paying its aircraft leases on time and lessors are threatening to take their planes back. But Go First is considering suing Pratt & Whitney over engine issues that are keeping many of their aircraft grounded.
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JOIN THE FLIGHTRADAR24 NETWORK
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Step-by-step instructions to build and set-up and ADS-B receiver
If you’ve been considering sharing flight data with Flightradar24, but thought maybe it’s too difficult, this video has step-by-step instructions for building and setting up a raspberry pi ADS-B receiver. And remember, sharing ADS-B data with us gets you a free Flightradar24 Business subscription!
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