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#aeroplane — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. The Focke-Wulf Ta 154 Moskito was a twin-engined German night fighter aircraft designed by Kurt Tank and produced by Focke-Wulf during late World War II. About 50 production aircraft were completed, and a number of the A-0 pre-production aircraft were modified to production standard. An unknown number of the aircraft served with Nachtjagdgeschwader 3. destinationsjourney.com/histor #Luftwaffe #WorldWarTwo #SecondWorldWar #Aviation #aeroplane #airplane #fighter

  2. Avia 534 in German Service. Germany confiscated a large number of Avia B-534 fighters from Czechoslovakia, subsequently using them as fighter trainers in several fighter pilot training schools. They were also used as glider tugs and target tugs.
    destinationsjourney.com/histor #AviaB534 #fighter #Luftwaffe #aviation #aeroplane #airplane #WorldWarTwo #SecondWorldWar #WW2

  3. #MalaysiaAviationGroup (#MAG) posted its first ever net profit in 2023, reporting RM766 million net profit after tax and interest (NIAT)

    MAG, parent of Malaysia Airlines Bhd (MAB), was established in 2015 after #MalaysiaAirlines' fifth turnaround plan

    MAG's #passenger traffic and capacity increased by 47% and 61% respectively

    Read more: nst.com.my/business/corporate/

    #MH #airline #airlines #passengers #MalaysiaAviation #airplane #aeroplane #aircraft #airplanes #aeroplanes #aircrafts

  4. #Penang International Airport (#PIA) is poised to become the second biggest #airport in the country with a RM1.5bil expansion project to be completed in 2028

    With the expansion, PIA will be able to take 28 #planes at any one time with an additional six parking bays and six remote parking bays

    The new design will nearly double PIA’s annual handling capacity of 6.5 MPPA now to 12 MPPA

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #airplane #aeroplane #aircraft #airplanes #aeroplanes #aircrafts

  5. For 70 years, SJK (C) Chung Shan #school has stood right next to the #Penang International #Airport (#PIA), against the backdrop of #airplanes landing and taking off

    All that is about to come to an end as the school will soon be relocated to a new site to make the way for the airport expansion project

    The airport staff quarters near the airport car park will also have to make way for the #expansion

    Read more: thestar.com.my/news/nation/202

    #PEN #airplane #aeroplane #aeroplanes #aircraft #aircrafts

  6. #AirAsia has converted 36 of its #A321neo (new engine option) orders to #A321LR (long-range) as it aims to merge its #shorthaul and #longhaul divisions into one global network

    The decision to change aircraft type is so that AirAsia could have more flying range to connect the #SoutheastAsia region to Africa, Europe and America

    Read more: nst.com.my/business/corporate/

    #aircraft #aircrafts #airline #airlines #airplane #airplanes #aeroplane #aeroplanes #aerocraft #aerocrafts #flights #flight #Malaysia