✈️🇦🇺 Qantas is putting the Airbus #A321XLR into revenue service today, beginning with Sydney-Melbourne & Sydney-Perth flights. Follow the first Qantas transcon XLR flight at www.flightradar24.com/QFA645/u

Due to an electrical failure with air traffic control equipment, Costa Rican airspace is unavailable below 19,000 feet through at least 1800 UTC today, affecting flights to/from Costa Rica. Overflights are unaffected. flightradar24.com/airport/sjo

Avgeeks, place your bets! Who makes it to the gate first? #AA1339 from the north or #AA4463 from the south?

Cathay Pacific aircraft evacuating their Hong Kong base earlier today ahead of the arrival of Super Typhoon #Ragasa.

Saudia, Riyadh Air, and flyadeal aircraft participating in Saudi Arabia National Day celebrations. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3c...

🇩🇰🟢 Copenhagen Airport is once again operational. #SK7744 will be the first to land after a four hour halt to operations due to reported drone sightings near the airport. www.flightradar24.com/SAS7744/3c54...

Flights bound for Oslo are now holding or diverting away due to “drone observation” near the airfield. www.flightradar24.com/airport/osl

Per the latest update via Eurocontrol, Copenhagen Airport will remain closed through 0700 UTC 23 Sep. 50 flights have been canceled so far, 50 flights have been diverted, and approximately 20 further flights are likely to divert over the coming hours. www.flightradar24.com/airport/cph

More than two hours after leaving the gate #U24652 from Copenhagen to Paris is headed back as authorities continue to investigate reported drone sightings near the airport. The airfield remains closed until 2300 UTC (tentative). fr24.com/EJU12UJ/3c54...

All take-offs and landings at Copenhagen Airport have been suspended since 20:26 local time (18:26 UTC) due to drone reports. So far, at least 20 flights have been diverted to other airports. www.flightradar24.com/airport/cph

Not nice, not nice at all. A Nouvelair A320 passed over an easyJet A320 lined up for departure in Nice by just a few feet last night. The French BEA is investigating what it classifies as a serious incident. Details and data: www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...

#BR261 getting a good look at Super Typhoon #Ragasa for… reasons? fr24.com/EVA261/3c533...

Super Typhoon Ragasa churning toward Hong Kong. Bloomberg now reporting Hong Kong Airport (VHHH | HKG) could close Tuesday evening for up to 36 hours as the storm moves through. View live flights to/from Hong Kong at www.flightradar24.com/airport/hkg

Vatnajökull — Icelandair’s special “flying glacier” livery 757 is making its final revenue flight. The special livery, which features Iceland’s largest ice cap, was introduced to celebrate the airline’s 80th anniversary in 2017. Follow the final flight at www.flightradar24.com/ICE455/3c512...

Aircraft awaiting a gate in Dublin after the evacuation of Dublin Airport’s Terminal 2 today. The terminal has been cleared and flights are slowly moving toward the terminal. View flights at Dublin: www.flightradar24.com/airport/dub

It’s back across the Atlantic from London to Philadelphia in today’s video with a look at some the data behind transatlantic services and how you can get the most out of Flightradar24 while you're traveling. www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-W5...

On this week’s AvTalk, a delayed response from a Spirit crew while in the same airspace as Air Force One and an air traffic controller’s colorful commentary puts the incident on our radar. Plus, Spirit is asking its pilots’ union for $100M in savings—or else. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...

Ever see the flight crew walking around the aircraft before a flight and wonder what they're looking for? Join Captain Björn Freitag for a thorough preflight inspection of the Airbus A330neo at www.flightradar24.com/blog/videos/...

Two-fifths of the remaining active commercial Airbus A318 fleet. Track them while you can as Air France plans to completely phase out the Baby Bus this year. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3c...

Already a large following for the RAF Red Arrows as they make their way toward London for a flypast as part of the state visit by US president Trump. www.flightradar24.com/REDARROW/3c4...

✈️🇲🇽Mexican Independence Day celebrations underway, including a 727 and other aircraft participating in a flypast over Mexico City. fr24.com/XCNPF/3c3c2412

A US Air Force RQ-4 is spending quite a bit of time over Poland today, keeping it at the top of our most tracked flights list. www.flightradar24.com/FORTE10/3c39...

What does it take to run London City Airport? We spent time with airport staff and the pilots who fly there to learn all about the unique airfield in the center of London. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUJr...

First time flying easyJet today and am really getting the most of the @flightradar24.com integration to track our late inbound aircraft.

Bit of a sporty day in Amsterdam. Latest METAR: EHAM 151425Z 23031G41KT 200V260 9999 VCSH FEW020 FEW025CB SCT033 19/11 Q1005 NOSIG www.flightradar24.com/ETD913/3c36b...

A wonderful weekend at @crankyflier.com #Dorkfest and @nycaviation.bsky.social #SpotLAX with an amazing group of #avgeeks! Looking forward to next year already.

A bit of California whale watching thanks to Emirates and Qantas.

American Airlines has brought the Astro Jet out for today’s festivities at Dorkfest at LAX. We’re partial to the bare metal.

An auspicious start to @crankyflier.com #Dorkfest. RWY 24R is closed… !LAX 09/090 LAX RWY 06L/24R CLSD 2509130730-2509132300 🤷‍♂️

To be clear, I have nothing to do with the presence or absence of any supernatural demonic force. I do, however, have a lot to do with this episode running to over an hour. @theupfront.media gonna The Up Front. #longform

On this week’s AvTalk, we chat with @theupfront.media’s @thatjohn.bsky.social about ongoing cabin certification delays plaguing the industry. And in the fight between AENA and Ryanair, the phrase “no supernatural demonic force” is used. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...

Pilot’s perspective: what’s the same and what’s different when flying the 737 NG and the 737 MAX. www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...

A lot of inbound holding for Tokyo-Haneda and arrival delays now averaging more than 1 hour due to storms. www.flightradar24.com/airport/hnd

SAS Captain Torbjörn Seger is commanding his final flight tonight from Newark to Stockholm. Congratulations and best wishes for a long and happy retirement! www.flightradar24.com/SAS904/3c25e...

More than 21,000 flights in the air right now as we turn to our mid-week look at global air traffic. Which flights are you following today?

NOTAMs active for four airports and traffic areas in Poland all with the same text. Warsaw, Lublin, Rzeszow and Modlin: NOT AVBL DUE TO UNPLANNED MILITARY ACTIVITY RELATED TO ENSURING STATE SECURITY. Overflights are continuing through the areas, but further west than usual.

UNCONFIRMED reports of Russian drone incursion in Polish airspace as commercial traffic is being moved further to the west with Polish Air Force aircraft active in eastern Poland. www.flightradar24.com/multiview/3c...

The NTSB released its preliminary report on the turbulence event aboard Delta flight #DL56. The aircraft experienced an overspeed event and strong up- and downdrafts. Max positive vertical acceleration was 1.75g, max negative was -0.5g. www.flightradar24.com/blog/flight-...

We’re tracking 737 Boeing 777s right now. Want to filter for different airlines, aircraft types, airports, or aircraft categories? Learn how at www.flightradar24.com/blog/tutoria...

#B6190 — JetBlue is operating its final Embraer E190 flight and the last regularly scheduled E190 flight by a US airline. www.flightradar24.com/JBU190/3c20b...

First flight to land at SXM after yesterday’s WestJet incident is now on approach. www.flightradar24.com/BWA266/3c1ca...

The 737 MAX continues to grow as a share of the Ryanair fleet. We took a look at the data from this summer season to see where the MAX is taking over: www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...

Quite the METAR at Hong Kong as Tapah passes through. VHHH 080100Z 14025G39KT 110V170 3700 1600N R07R/P2000U R25L/1300U R07L/1900U R25R/P2000U +SHRA FEW008 SCT018 27/24 Q1003 TEMPO 13035G50KT 2500 SHRA FEW010CB SCT020 www.flightradar24.com/airport/hkg

Some near-4 and 4+ hour waits for a gate for diversions to Boston from JFK today. A strong line of storms up the east coast has made a mess of things. www.flightradar24.com/BAW04A/3c14d... www.flightradar24.com/ITY602/3c148... www.flightradar24.com/SAS923/3c14a...

Who is coming to Dorkfest + SpotLAX next weekend? Hoping to see many of you there!

When you’ve got an empty middle seat right up until the last person walks onboard.

Come for an all-access, behind the scenes tour of Ulaan Baatar’s new airport. Stay to watch Gabe Leigh get kicked out (sort of). www.youtube.com/watch?v=gf4Z...

On this week’s AvTalk podcast, von der Leyen’s flight to Plovdiv and the GPS jamming mystery, Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection for the second time in less than a year, and Ryanair picks a fight with Spanish airport operator AENA. www.flightradar24.com/blog/avtalk-...

Tokyo flights filling our most tracked flights list as Tropical Storm Peipah continues to impact the area. www.flightradar24.com/airport/hnd

From “circling for an hour” and paper maps to “not a single fact supporting the claim” to “facts and the circumstances interpreted in a way that was intended to hurt the Bulgarian institutions” —what the data tells about von der Leyen’s flight to Plovdiv. www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...