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Three violations of Athens FIR by a Turkish naval cooperation aircraft and a helicopter

A Turkish naval cooperation aircraft ATR-72 and a Turkish helicopter entered the Athens FIR today without filing a flight plan.

3 violations of air traffic rules (ATC) were recorded in the FIR Athens, in the area of the southeastern Aegean Sea.

The Turkish aircraft were identified by international rules, as is standard practice.

Tragedy in Brazil: Unraveling the Mystery Behind the Plane Crash That Claimed 61 Lives – Could Ice on the Wings Be the Culprit

Brazilian authorities are seeking answers for the causes of the crash of the ATR-72 Voepass plane, which resulted in the deaths of 61 people—according to a recent announcement from the airline—as the black box has been found.

Turkish Cargo aims for $10 billion revenue in 2033

Turkish Cargo aims to boost its revenues to $10 billion by 2033, Ali Türk, chief cargo officer at Turkish Airlines has said.

Turkish Cargo, flag carrier Turkish Airlines' cargo brand, increased its share of global market in the first half of 2024 to 5.8 percent, while its share hit an all-time high of 6 percent in May this year, according to Türk.

Boeing expects number of planes in air to double by 2042

Boeing expects the number of commercial planes in service around the world to double in the next 20 years, according to estimates published yesterday, anticipating a slightly larger increase than competitor Airbus.

The American aircraft manufacturer estimates 48,575 planes will be in service in 2042, compared with 24,500 last year.

Pipistrel developing uncrewed commercial aircraft for Chinese

Ajdovščina – The Slovenian aircraft producer Pipistrel has entered a partnership with a Chinese logistics company to develop a large uncrewed commercial aircraft that will be able to carry more than 300 kg of cargo to the distance of 500 kilometres and altitude of 6,000 m.