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Emirates’ new A350 business class sparks debate: Is it enough to catch rivals?
Emirates' new Airbus A350-900 business class — branded the S-Lounge — delivers 32 lie-flat seats in a 1-2-1 configuration, giving every passenger direct aisle access for the first time on an Emirates…
4 weeks ago
Qantas A350 completes Project Sunrise test flight, pushing ultra long-haul limits
The world's longest-range commercial aircraft took its first flight on 2 June 2026, when Airbus lifted the Qantas A350-1000ULR — serial number MSN 707 — from Toulouse to begin a two-month…
June 2, 2026
Emirates A380 wake turbulence injures 5 on Eurowings A320 despite safe separation
Five people — four passengers and a flight attendant — were injured aboard Eurowings flight EW635 on May 30, 2026, after the Airbus A320 encountered severe wake turbulence generated by an Emirates…
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May 20, 2026
Singapore Airlines SQ321: Weather radar likely failed silently before deadly turbulence, report finds
Singapore's Transport Safety Investigation Bureau has released its final report on the May 21, 2024 turbulence disaster aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, concluding that a weather radar…
May 18, 2026
Qatar Airways Qsuites on A350 still sets the business class benchmark after 9 years
Qatar Airways Qsuites business class on the Airbus A350-1000 remains the benchmark in long-haul business class — nearly nine years after launch — delivering a fully enclosed suite with a sliding…
May 17, 2026
Emirates quietly kills its 615-seat ‘cattle car’ A380, reducing capacity by 46 seats
Emirates is retiring the densest commercial aircraft configuration ever flown — its 615-seat, two-class Airbus A380 — by converting all 15 of these aircraft into a three-class layout with 76…

















