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1 day ago | aviation24.be | Bart Noëth

The Council of the European Union has reached a long-awaited political agreement on the revision of air passenger rights and airline liability, paving the way for a more transparent and passenger-focused regulatory framework across the EU.

3 days ago | aviation24.be | Bart Noëth

Ryanair flight FR8 en route from Berlin Brandenburg, Germany to Milan Malpensa, Italy was forced to make an emergency landing in Memmingen, southern Bavaria, on Wednesday evening, June 4th, after encountering severe turbulence. According to police, at least seven people on board sustained injuries. A spokesperson for the Swabia South/West police department confirmed that six passengers and one crew member were injured. The severity of their injuries was not immediately clear.

3 days ago | aviation24.be | Bart Noëth

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and aerospace innovator BETA Technologies marked a historic milestone with the arrival of the nation’s first all-electric aircraft at a major New York-area airport. BETA’s ALIA conventional take-off and landing (CTOL) aircraft touched down at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) following a 45-minute flight that carried a pilot and four passengers, including executives from Republic Airways and Blade Air Mobility.

3 days ago | aviation24.be | Bart Noëth

Ryanair Holdings plc today (Wednesday, 4 June) announced its May 2025 traffic statistics, reporting that the airline carried 19.6 million passengers across its network—an increase of 4% compared to May last year. The load factor remained unchanged at a strong 95%, the Irish low-cost operator wrote in a press release. The figures reflect continued robust demand for low-cost air travel as Ryanair maintains its position as Europe’s largest airline by passenger numbers.

3 days ago | aviation24.be | Bart Noëth

Air Greenland has launched a new uniform collection for its employees starting Monday, June 2, showcasing a refreshed look deeply rooted in Greenlandic identity. The bold red designs reflect the airline’s iconic visual profile while incorporating cultural symbols such as the eagle wing and traditional knit wrist warmers.