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IndiGo Boeing 787-9 is declaring an emergency and returning to London

LONDON — An IndiGo Airlines flight bound for New Delhi was forced to turn back to London Heathrow Airport after declaring an emergency shortly after departure. Flight 6E4, operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (registration LN-FND), departed London Heathrow’s Runway 27R at 20:05 BST. The long-haul flight was scheduled to cross Europe and the Middle […]

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ANA launches its new “Green Pokémon Jet” special livery

All Nippon Airways (ANA) unveiled and dispatched its newest custom painted aircraft on September 18, 2026, rolling out a specially liveried green Pokémon Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (JA923A) dedicated to the ongoing Pokémon Air Adventures collaboration. The widebody jet departed Tokyo on its inaugural revenue rotation bound for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Hawaii, […]

World Airline NewsWorld Airline NewsBruce Drum22 Sept
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Air Canada Discontinues Vancouver – Singapore Service in Jan 2027

Published at 2200PDT 21SEP26 / 0500GMT 22SEP26 Air Canada in late-January 2027 plans to discontinue Vancouver – Singapore service, as the carrier no longer accepts reservation for flights on/after 26JAN27 (Vancouver departure). Based on available flights for reservations, last flight from Vancouver is scheduled on 24JAN27, Singapore departure on 26JAN27. In December 2026 and January 2027, Air Canada operates 5 weekly flights with 787-9. AC019 YVR2315 – 0700+2SIN 789 x16 AC020 SIN0840 – 0745SIN 789 x13

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu22 Sept
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Etihad Re-Schedules Germany Service Increase to late-Aug 2027

Published at 1600PDT / 2300GMT 20SEP26 Etihad since the week of 31AUG26’s schedule update filed changes to Germany operation for Northern summer 2027 season. The carrier’s previously planned service increase to Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich from September 2026, are now tentatively scheduled to commence from late-August 2027. Further changes remain highly possible. Abu Dhabi – Dusseldorf eff 21AUG27 Increase from 1 to 2 daily, EY135/136 operated by A321LR EY133 AUH0220 – 0720DUS 789 D EY135 AUH1430 – 1945DUS 32Q D EY134 DUS1115 – 1935AUH 789 D EY136 DUS2145 – 0620+1AUH 32Q D Abu Dhabi – Frankfurt eff 21AUG27 Increase from 2 to 3 daily, EY121/122 operated by 787-9 EY121 AUH0210 – 0655FRA 789 D EY119 AUH0830 – 1315FRA 32Q D EY123 AUH1410 – 1855FRA 789 D EY122 FRA1055 – 1910AUH 789 D EY120 FRA1550 – 0005+1AUH 32Q D EY124 FRA2155 – 0610+1AUH 789 D Abu Dhabi – Munich eff 21AUG27 Increase from 2 to 3 daily, EY129/130 operated by A321LR EY125 AUH0235 – 0655MUC 789 D EY129 AUH0830 – 1305MUC 32Q D EY127 AUH1420 – 1840MUC 789 D EY126 MUC1125 – 1915AUH 789 D EY130 MUC1620 – 0025+1AUH 32Q D EY128 MUC2230 – 0620+1AUH 789 D

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu20 Sept
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Qatar Airways 1HNW26 Selected Frequency Increases

Published at 0600PDT / 1300GMT 19SEP26 Qatar Airways in the first half of Northern winter 2026/27 season plans to increase frequencies on selected routes, reflecting the airline’s announcement earlier this month. Planned frequency changes as of 19SEP26 include the following. Doha – Frankfurt 07DEC26 – 14JAN27 Increase from 18 to 21 weekly, 787-8/-9 operating Doha – Johannesburg 02DEC26 – 15JAN27 Increase from 14 to 18 weekly, 787-9/A350-900/-1000 operating Doha – Kuala Lumpur 25OCT26 – 15JAN27 Increase from 14 to 18 weekly, 787-9/777-300ER operating Doha – London Heathrow 25OCT26 – 06FEB27 Increase from 50 to 56 weekly (including 14 weekly flights by A380, 10 from 11JAN27, 7 from 01MAR27)

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu19 Sept
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China Southern NW26 Madrid Schedule Changes

Published at 0500PDT / 1200GMT 19SEP26 China Southern during Northern winter 2026/27 season is adjusting operational schedule on Guangzhou – Madrid route. From 25OCT26 to 27MAR27, the 3 weekly flight will see Guangzhou departure moves to overnight hours, while Madrid moves from evening to daytime departure. This route is served 3 times weekly with 787-9. CZ377 CAN0020 – 0800MAD 789 246 CZ378 MAD1050 – 0630+1CAN 789 246

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu19 Sept
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Air China Nov/Dec 2026 Europe Service Reductions – 18SEP26

Published at 0300PDT / 1000GMT 19SEP26 Air China this week filed additional service changes to Europe for Northern winter 2026/27 season, mainly focusing on the month of November and December 2026. Additional service reductions as of 18SEP26 include the following. Beijing Capital – London Gatwick 18NOV26 – 02DEC26 4 weekly service cancelled (except 20NOV26) Beijing Capital – Venice Marco Polo 25OCT26 – 01JAN27 Reduce from 4 to 3 weekly, A330-200 (Previous: 25OCT26 – 15DEC26) Beijing Capital – Vienna 25OCT26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 9 to 7 weekly (6 weekly from 13DEC26), A350-900 Beijing Daxing – Milan Malpensa 25OCT26 – 30DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A330-300 Shanghai Pu Dong – Barcelona 30NOV26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly, A350-900 Shanghai Pu Dong – London Gatwick 11NOV26 – 08DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, A350-900 Shanghai Pu Dong – Milan Malpensa 10DEC26 – 31DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 5 weekly, A350-900 Other European routes also see cancellations on selected dates. Previously reported reductions: Beijing Capital – Brussels 09NOV26 – 29DEC26 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly (selected weeks 5 weekly), A330-300 Beijing Capital – Budapest 25OCT26 – 05JAN27 Reduce from 7 to 6 weekly, 787-9 Beijing Capital – Geneva 25OCT26 – 04JAN27 Reduce from 5 to 4 weekly, A350-900 Beijing Capital – Istanbul 25OCT26 – 01JAN27 Reduce from 7 to 4 weekly, A330-200 Beijing Capital – Stockholm Arlanda Revised service increase from 7 weekly to following 25OCT26 – 01DEC26 9 weekly (Previous: 10 weekly) 02DEC26 – 05JAN27 7 weekly (Previous: 10 weekly) eff 06JAN27 10 weekly Beijing Daxing – Frankfurt Reduce from 7 weekly to following, 777-300ER 25OCT26 – 29NOV26 6 weekly 30NOV26 – 21DEC26 5 weekly Chengdu Tianfu – Frankfurt 30NOV26 – 20DEC26 Reduce from 3 to 2 weekly, A330-300 Chengdu Tianfu – Milan Malpensa 10NOV26 – 30DEC26 Reduce from 4 to 3 weekly, A350-900

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu19 Sept
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LATAM Brasil NW26 Intercontinental Service Changes – 18SEP26

Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 19SEP26 LATAM Airlines Brasil in the last few weeks filed selected changes to intercontinental service for Northern winter 2026/27 season. Based on schedule filing comparison 14JUN26 vs 18SEP26, planned changes include the following. Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Amsterdam eff 25OCT26 Reduce from initially filed 7 to 5 weekly, 787-9 (second half of November 2026 is 4 weekly) Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Barcelona eff 18DEC26 787-9 operates 6 weekly flights, instead of 777-300ER/787-9 mix Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Johannesburg eff 02DEC26 Increase from 3 to 4 weekly, 787-9 Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Madrid eff 25OCT26 Increase from initially filed 10 to 11 weekly, 787-9 Sao Paulo Guarulhos – Miami eff 10DEC26 Increase from 16 to 17 weekly, 787-9/777-300ER

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu19 Sept
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British Airways NS27 Intercontinental Network Changes – 17SEP26

Published at 0100PDT / 0800GMT 18SEP26 British Airways yesterday (17SEP26) announced planned intercontinental network adjustment for Northern summer 2027 season. Planned operation changes include the following. London Gatwick – Kilimanjaro – Zanzibar eff 29MAY27 3 weekly 777-200ER, new route BA2163 LGW0905 – 2020JRO2120 – 2225ZNZ0025+1 – 0755+1LGW 777 257 London Heathrow – Buenos Aires Ezeiza – Santiago de Chile eff 28MAR27 1 daily 777-200ER, Buenos Aires becomes nonstop terminator instead of 1-stop via Rio de Janeiro Galeao, Santiago de Chile becomes 7 weekly 1-stop instead of 4 weekly nonstop. BA previously operated London Gatwick – Buenos Aires Ezeiza – Santiago de Chile until July 2000) BA245 LHR1925 – 0525+1EZE0715+1 – 0830+1SCL 777 D BA244 SCL1010 – 1310EZE1510 – 0830+1LHR 777 D London Heathrow – Cape Town eff 29MAR27 Increase from 7 to 10 weekly, A350-1000/787-8 operating BA043 LHR2110 – 0950+1CPT 788 146 BA059 LHR2230 – 1100+1CPT 351 D BA058 CPT1850 – 0530+1LHR 351 D BA042 CPT2325 – 1015+1LHR 788 25 BA042 CPT2340 – 1030+1LHR 788 7 London Heathrow – Las Vegas eff 30MAR27 Increase from 13 to 14 weekly, 777-200ER/A350-1000 BA271 LHR1215 – 1455LAS 777 x2 BA271 LHR1220 – 1515LAS 777 2 BA275 LHR1715 – 2000LAS 351 D BA270 LAS1705 – 1115+1LHR 777 2 BA270 LAS1720 – 1115+1LHR 777 x2 BA274 LAS2210 – 1605+1LHR 351 D London Heathrow – Rio de Janeiro Galeao eff 28MAR27 1 daily 787-8 nonstop terminator, replacing service extension to Buenos Aires with 777-200ER BA249 LHR2220 – 0550+1GIG 788 D BA248 GIG1900 – 1010+1LHR 788 D London Heathrow – San Jose (Costa Rica) eff 28MAR27 Service extends to year-round, 3 weekly scheduled in summer with 787-8 BA233 LHR1415 – 1845SJO 788 357 BA232 SJO2035 – 1345+1LHR 788 357 Other service changes: London Heathrow – Dubai eff 28MAR27 2 daily 777-200ER, instead of 3 daily London Heathrow – Singapore eff 28MAR27 1 daily A380 service maintained, instead of initially filed 777-300ER London Heathrow – Tokyo Haneda eff 28MAR27 BA005/006 A350-1000 replaces 787-9 (Overall 2 daily A350-1000)

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu18 Sept
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Air Canada Shortens Vancouver – Osaka NW26 Seasonal Suspension

Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 18SEP26 Air Canada in recent schedule update filed additional changes to planned Vancouver – Osaka Kansai service during 2027. Initially scheduled to resume on 02MAR27 after 3-month seasonal suspension, the airline will now operate this route from 02FEB27. Boeing 787-9 operates 4 weekly flights. AC023 YVR1445 – 1740+1KIX 789 x146 AC024 KIX1925 – 1230YVR 789 x257

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu18 Sept
  • neutral toward Air Canada · 99%

American Airlines AA293 to New York diverted to London Heathrow during the night

LONDON — An American Airlines flight bound for New York made an unscheduled overnight landing at London Heathrow Airport after a medical emergency arose mid-flight over Europe. American Airlines Flight AA293, operated by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (registration N837AN), departed Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on September 17, 2026, at 11:15 PM local time […]

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ANA NW26 Tokyo Haneda Long-Haul Aircraft Changes

Published at 1400PDT / 2100GMT 14SEP26 ANA during Northern winter 2026/27 season schedules selected aircraft change on long-haul routes, to/from Tokyo Haneda . Planned adjustments as of 13SEP26 include the following. Tokyo Haneda – Los Angeles 01DEC26 – 07FEB27 5 of 7 weekly NH106/105 787-9 replaces -8 (except 26DEC26 – 11JAN27; NH126/125 continues to be served by 787-9) Tokyo Haneda – Munich 02DEC26 – 07FEB27 5 of 7 weekly 787-8 replaces -9 (except 24DEC26 – 12JAN27) Tokyo Haneda – Vienna eff 03DEC26 787-8 replaces -9, 3 weekly (except 26DEC26 – 11JAN27, 08FEB27 – 18FEB27) Tokyo Haneda – Washington Dulles 787-9 replaces -8 during following periods 02DEC26 – 23DEC26 Day x247 13JAN27 – 20JAN27 Day 3 22JAN27 – 06FEB27 Day x247

AAeroRoutesAeroRoutes - Jim Liu15 Sept
  • neutral toward All Nippon Airways · 99%