What to expect when Greenland’s new airports open in 2024
In addition to taking various flights and hanging out on a helicopter and at a mine with Air Greenland’s CEO, I also spent some time in Greenland’s capital Nuuk. There is a lot of construction going on...
View ArticleNew Flightradar24 ADS-B Receivers Activated in October 2021
Each month we send out complete ADS-B receiver kits that include an ADS-B receiver, antennas, and all necessary cabling to qualified hosts to help increase flight tracking all around the world. You can...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 136: Jet Pack Man isn’t real
On this episode of AvTalk, the Transair 737 is raised from the ocean floor, the FAA is concerned the radio may be too loud, and we’re sad to say, jet pack man isn’t real. Transair 810 recovered from...
View ArticleBritish Airways and Virgin Atlantic revel in the reopening
The United States reopens to international travelers 8 November after a 19 month closure. British Airways BA1 and Virgin Atlantic VS3 are celebrating the reopening with dual departures from London’s...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 137: The grand reopening
On this episode of AvTalk, the US is once again open to for travel. We sit down with Max Tremaine from Sherpa to learn about the restrictions still in place and what trends his company is seeing as...
View ArticleDubai Airshow Day 1 Highlights
The Dubai Airshow began today not so much with a bang, but with a welcome return to some semblance of normalcy. Milling about the show floor were representatives from the world’s largest aircraft...
View ArticleDubai Airshow Day 2 Highlights
The A350F is officially launched with an order from lessor ALC. The order also includes hundreds of other Airbus aircraft and the creation of a sustainability fund. We also toured the Irkut MC-21...
View ArticleDubai Airshow Day 3 Highlights
Day 3 of the Dubai Airshow took us inside the Embraer KC-390, the Boeing + Alaska Airlines ecoDemonstrator and up close with the 777X’s giant folding wingtip. Boeing and Airbus also collected a few key...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 138: The 2021 Dubai Airshow
On this episode of AvTalk, we recap the new from the 2021 Dubai Airshow and some great news for Boeing and the 737 MAX. Dubai Airshow We recap the aircraft orders and other highlights from the Dubai...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 139: Catching up with airBaltic’s CEO and Chief Pilot
This week’s episode of AvTalk takes us back to the Baltic region for interviews with airBaltic’s CEO Martin Gauss and the airline’s chief pilot Gerhard Ramcke. Jason gets the week off and we mark the...
View ArticleNew Flightradar24 ADS-B Receivers Activated in November 2021
Each month we send out complete ADS-B receiver kits that include an ADS-B receiver, antennas, and all necessary cabling to qualified hosts to help increase flight tracking all around the world. You can...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 140: United CEO Scott Kirby on SAFs
On this episode of AvTalk, we’re joined by United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby to discuss the airline’s push into sustainable aviation fuel and where he sees the industry going. And we finally get more...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 141: China greenlights the 737 MAX
On this episode of AvTalk, we travel to Stockholm for a julbord, China’s aviation authorities put the 737 MAX on a path to return to service soon, and the A321XLR inches closer to flight. Julbord Jason...
View ArticleFinal A380 test flight ends with heartfelt sign off
Emirates is scheduled to take delivery of the final Airbus A380 later this month and today Airbus performed last pre-delivery test flight for the aircraft. The flight departed Airbus’ Hamburg facility...
View ArticleSay hello to the new Bookmarks widget
We’re proud to release our new Bookmarks widget for the Flightradar24 web platform. You can now bookmark individual aircraft, flights, airports, and locations and quickly access them in the new widget...
View ArticleAvTalk Episode 142: Everything you need to know about jet fuel, part 1
On this very full episode of AvTalk, we recount our travels back from Stockholm, go through the vast amount of news that came out this week—including breaking news BEFORE we recorded—and John Pitts and...
View ArticleAirbus delivers the final A380
Airbus delivered the final A380 this week to Emirates, marking the end of a 16 year production run of 252 superjumbo aircraft. The aircraft (MSN 272) departed Airbus’ Hamburg facility bound for Dubai...
View ArticleVideo: Grand tour of the Emirates A380 (is this the world’s best premium...
Play Video December 3, 2021 In this video we take a very special tour of the newest A380 to join the Emirates fleet. Most exciting: we get to spend a lot of time checking out the airline’s new premium...
View ArticleVideo: Flying the latest Qatar Airways 787-9 business suite [is it as good as...
Play Video December 10, 2021 In this video we fly in business class with Qatar Airways on their brand new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner from Doha to Oslo. This aircraft features their latest business class...
View ArticleVideo: Search and rescue helicopter mission to Greenland’s ice sheet! (This...
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