AvTalk Episode 395: Aer Lingus vs the Air Force

On this week’s episode of AvTalk, updates on last week’s mass hoax threats against aircraft across Europe. In one instance, Aer Lingus pilots and French authorities clashed over where one of the affected aircraft should land.

The NTSB has recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the crashed Learjet in Florida. The CVR is now with NTSB specialists in Washington DC for evaluation.

Airbus has officially earned a world record for its A350-1000ULR flight from Melbourne to Toulouse last July. The flight set the Guinness World Record for longest flight by distance by a commercial airliner.

Italian investigators released their final report on an Air Arabia Maroc flight that came perilously close to crashing into the sea shortly after departure from Catania in 2025.

And Emirates released their half year financial results, with profits falling 66% in the face of fewer flights and fewer passengers. But air cargo was a standout area.

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