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United 787-10 taking off 1
Top 5: The World’s Longest Boeing 787-10 Routes This September

There are the world's longest five routes in September by distance.

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SWISS A340-300 taking off from Zurich 1
Short-Haul Quadjets: SWISS' European Airbus A340 Routes This Summer

Five airports across Europe see its A340s.

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Lufthansa 747-8 taking off (1) 1
Fewer Than 100 Airports Still Have Widebody Quadjet Flights

Such aircraft now operate just 5% of all widebody passenger flights.

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Fiji Airways 737 MAX 8 landing 1
Up To 8.5 Hours: The USA’s 10 Longest Boeing 737 MAX Flights In September

Five airlines have long-haul US routes using the MAX.

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Jetstar Boeing 787-8 1
430+ Airports Will Have Widebody Flights Today

On August 18th, these airports are vital for widebody passenger flights.

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Emirates Airbus A380 landing 1
The UK Has 20 Daily Middle East Airbus A380 Flights This Winter

All of these will operate this winter.

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Pilatus_SB-2_HB-AEP 1
80+ Years Of Success: A Brief History Of Pilatus Aircraft

For more than 80 years, Pilatus has been building planes in Switzerland.

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An Interjet Airbus A320 parked in Chino California  1
From Waste To Wonder: Avolon Is Flipping Old Aircraft Materials To Art

The leasing company is working in collaboration with Mexico's Tarahumara tribe.

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A Grumman Gulfstream 1 parked at an airfield. 1
65 Years On: What Was The Grumman Gulfstream?

Most examples of the Grumman Gulfstream I were used for VIP transport.

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A Supermarine Spitfire flying in the sky. 1
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5 Things That Make The Supermarine Spitfire Such A Popular Aircraft

The Spitfire was a pivotal aircraft during the Battle of Britain.

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A Republic XF-84H in flight. 1
Top 5: The World's Loudest Aircraft

Two of the world's noisiest aircraft are turboprops.

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Air Iceland Connect Dash 8-200 taking off 1
There Are 2 Overnight Dash 8 Routes Planned This August

Helped by long routes and time zone changes, these operate overnight.

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Many American Airlines aircraft parked at gates. 1
Explored: The Most Utilized Commercial Aircraft In August 2023

Which do you think is in the list?

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Aeroitalia ATR 72-1 1
Up To 2h 45m: Europe Has 2 New Long ATR 72 Routes

Despite the length, neither route is in the top five in Europe by the ATR.

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My Plane to Juneau - Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-700 on the Petersburg, Alaska tarmac 1
Up To 68 Miles: The USA’s Shortest Scheduled Jet Flights In August

These are the five shortest scheduled passenger jet flights.

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Emirates Airbus A380 landing 1
Mahan Air A340-600 landing 1
Where Iran's Mahan Air Is Flying The Airbus A340-600 Next Month

They include the world's most-served A340-600 route in August.

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Delta 757 landing 1
Top 10: The Airports With The Most Boeing 757 Flights Next Month

125 airports will see the 757 in August, but these are the top 10.

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Uzbekistan Airways Let 410 on stand 1
The Rare Let 410 Begins Scheduled Flights With Uzbekistan Airways

Looking fantastic, its first aircraft is now in service, to be joined by a second later this year.

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Qantas Airbus A380 1
Then Vs Now: How The World's Airbus A380 Operations Have Changed Compared To 2019

There are big changes among the carriers that still use the superjumbo.

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