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Your five-minute daily briefing for people who love aviation. From new routes and aircraft orders to airline strategy, fleet changes, airports, and the stories everyone’s talking about — everything you need to know about the world of aviation, delivered like a friend catching you up over coffee.
Whether you work in the industry, rack up the miles, or just spend way too much time on Flightradar24, Runway Briefing is for you.
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Singapore Airlines Goes All In On Luxury, Europe's Bomb Hoax Headache, and KLM's Layoffs Keep Growing
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Nov 06, 2026 |
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Qantas Clears Out the Fleet, KLM's Billion-Euro Pain, and Delta's Windowless Window Seats
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Nov 05, 2026 |
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Emirates vs. Italy, Lufthansa's Airline Collection Grows, and JetBlue's Bag Fees Just Won't Quit
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Nov 04, 2026 |
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Delta Declares War on Heathrow, American's Ebola Paperwork Problem, and Southwest Admits the Quiet Part Out Loud
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Nov 03, 2026 |
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Weekly Deep Dive: Is Jet Fuel About to Break the Airline Industry?
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Nov 02, 2026 |
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Mar-a-Lago Jet Tragedy, Ryanair Freezes Pay, and Southwest's Expiring Denials
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Nov 02, 2026 |
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Mayday Over SFO, Kirby Airs All His Grievances, and Delta Quietly Wins the Widebody War
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Nov 01, 2026 |
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Lufthansa Tragedy in Bengaluru, the FTC Comes for Fare Pricing, and a Tiramisu That Could Get You Drug Tested
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Oct 31, 2026 |
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Episode title — Solo Travelers Get Taxed, Airlines Fight the CDC, and Boeing's Backlog Stretches Into the 2030s
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Oct 30, 2026 |
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United's Basic First Class Nickel-and-Dimes You, Heathrow's Terminal Shuffle Gets Messier, and Two Planes Kiss at LAX
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Oct 29, 2026 |
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Weekly Deep Dive: United Just Told You Loyalty Doesn't Pay What It Used To
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Scott Kirby Calls It a "Betrayal," Two Jets Get Fighter Escorts, and Lufthansa Retires a Legend
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Air India's $2.3 Billion Problem, a Wild Night of Emergency Landings, and the Vending Machine That Sold Death Insurance
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Oct 18, 2026 |
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737 MAX 10 Finally Clears the Runway, Trump's Beirut Dream Hits Turbulence, and BA Hunts Down Spy Glasses
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Oct 17, 2026 |
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777 Partners' Founder Pleads Guilty, Southwest Blows Up Rapid Rewards, and a Flight to Nowhere
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Oct 16, 2026 |
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American's Network Chief Exits, Saudi Arabia Evacuates $4 Billion in Jets, and Ryanair's $9 Flight Sale
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Oct 15, 2026 |
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Lufthansa Snags TAP, Delta Gets Fancy, and Riyadh Air Flees Its Own Airport
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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United Makes Status Harder to Get, a Fake Hijack Shuts Down Nuremberg, and Emirates Might Ditch the 787
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Oct 13, 2026 |
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Weekly Deep Dive: Delta's Riyadh Gamble and the New Math of Geopolitical Risk
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Delta's Riyadh Bet Gets Delayed Five Months, American Recommits to LAX, and a Lufthansa 747 Nearly Kisses the Runway at LAX
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Oct 12, 2026 |
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Riyadh Airport Takes Another Hit, Israel Locks Out 31 Nationalities, and United's Windscreen Scare Over the Atlantic
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Oct 11, 2026 |
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Flydubai Fallout Spreads, JetBlue's Bonds Get Shaky, and American Kills First Class
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Oct 10, 2026 |
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Delta's Riyadh Gamble Gets Scarier, Southwest Eyes Widebodies, and American Goes All In on Starlink
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Oct 09, 2026 |
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Missiles Hit Riyadh Airport, American Goes All-In on Starlink, and Europe's Transatlantic Land Grab Continues
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Oct 08, 2026 |
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JetBlue Grabs Spirit's Slots, Emirates Ditches the A380, and First Class Gets Cheaper (And Worse)
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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Boeing's MAX Headache, United's Starlink Sprint, and BA Builds a Flying Business Class Mansion
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Oct 06, 2026 |
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British Airways' Scary Descent, American Kills "Invols," and the Flydubai Plot Gets Darker
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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Holiday Fares Spike, United Picks a Wi-Fi Fight With Delta, and Vegas Can't Catch a Break
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Oct 04, 2026 |
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Flydubai's Vetting Scandal, Frontier's Fake Boarding Pass Guy, and the UK's Half-Baked Fee Ban
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Oct 03, 2026 |
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Flydubai's Captain Breaks His Silence, American Starlink Goes All-In, and Southwest's Bag Fee Lawsuit Gets Dodged
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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Flydubai Grounds Israel Flights, United Puts a Velvet Rope on First Class, and TSA Takes Away the Chairs
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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Runway Briefing — A Cockpit Attack Over Israel, Delta's Musk Meltdown, and American Squeezes More Seats Onto Its Fancy Jet
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Sep 30, 2026 |
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Runway Briefing — Alaska Bets Big on Beds, Boeing's MAX 10 Gets Benched Again, and a Tiny Island Runway Nobody's Heard Of
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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Weekly Deep Dive: AirBaltic's Bankruptcy and the A220's Reckoning
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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airBaltic Files Chapter 11, American Eyes Singapore Again, and a Cargo Plane's Owner Gets the Boot
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Sep 14, 2026 |
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LaGuardia's Missing Controllers, Virgin Atlantic's Route Cuts, and Frontier's Oakland Gamble
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Sep 13, 2026 |
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United's Orphaned Seats, Ryanair Clips a Wingtip in Dublin, and the Sonic Boom Ban Might Be Ending
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Sep 12, 2026 |
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25 Years Since 9/11, Emirates Finally Gets Berlin, and JetBlue Hits Pause on Growth
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Sep 11, 2026 |
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NTSB's Grim Amazon Update, United Cancels Its Own 9/11 Flypast, and Hyatt Ditches American for Delta
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Sep 10, 2026 |
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Amazon's 767 Crash Gets Grimmer, London Grinds to a Halt, and Delta Quietly Shrinks Vegas
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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NTSB Details the Miami Crash, Delta's Scary Descent, and American Kills First Class (Sort Of)
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Amazon's Deadly Miami Crash: Cargo Aviation's Safety Blind Spot
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Amazon's Deadly Miami Crash, United Flies Back to Tel Aviv, and a Duct-Taped Passenger Loses His Job
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Sep 07, 2026 |
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Boeing Tears Open 30 777Xs, American Flirts With The A330neo Right As Its Engine Gets Flagged, and a Drone Shuts Down San Diego
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Sep 06, 2026 |
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Qantas Dumps the A380 Early, Virgin Cuts North America, and DOT Lets Airlines Off the Hook for Your Hotel
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Sep 05, 2026 |
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American's Widebody Gamble, Boeing's Air Force One Cracks, and Ukraine Warns the Skies Over Russia Are Closing
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Air Canada Goes Big, Southwest Gets Lounges, and a Cuba Flight Turns Into a Bomb Joke Nobody Should've Made
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Sep 03, 2026 |
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American Kills First Class, BA Guts Heathrow, and JetBlue Finally Gets a First Class Cabin
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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Runway Briefing: United's Stranded Seats, Delta's Hawaii Whiplash, and JetBlue Buys Its Way Into LaGuardia
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Weekly Deep Dive: The A321XLR Was Supposed to Change Everything. Weeks In, It's Already Buckling.
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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An Independent Reporter Loses His Home, Etihad Bets Big, and United's CEO Wants Chicago All to Himself
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Aug 31, 2026 |
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Episode Title: United Bets Big on Small Planes, Boeing's Wings Have a Shim Problem, and a Guy Bomb-Threats His Own Flight
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Aug 30, 2026 |
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Episode Title: Air Canada's A321XLR Face-Plants on London, Delta and United Want to Be Singapore Airlines, and Frontier Guts Elite Status
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Aug 29, 2026 |