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80 Years: How South Africa Maintained Its C-47 Dakotas Since WW2

The U.S. Air Force and Navy have kept some planes in service for 50+ years. South Africa’s Air Force has kept its C-47s flying for *81* years!

This route oddity certainly stands out.

As a result, passengers will not be served hot drinks or meals when the seatbelt sign is on.

A strange case.

The US has a severe air traffic control shortage that airlines say needs to be solved urgently.

Alaska Airlines will give away over 3,000 roundtrip flights to families affected by the Maui wildfires in August 2023.

Civilian airliner safety controversies notwithstanding, Boeing’s defense projects continue undaunted. The T-7 Redhawk is a prime example

Some IndiGo aircraft are expected to offer a business class product by the end of this year.

IATA Wings of Change Focus Africa returns for a second year.

Taiwan launched its fighter jets in response to large Chinese military exercises around the island.