Aviation News – Portuguese carrier Hi Fly has achieved its first Airbus A330 landing in Antarctica, marking a major step in expanding commercial operations on the continent. Portuguese charter airline Hi Fly successfully landed an Airbus A330-302 on the blue-ice runway at Wolf’s Fang Runway on 1 December 2025. The milestone underscores the airline’s continued investment in polar aviation and strengthens its capability to support scientific, logistical and tourism missions to one of the world’s most remote environments.

Aviation News – Hi Fly has returned to Antarctica for its fifth consecutive operational season, sustaining a pioneering air link to the remote White Continent and reinforcing the airline’s role in specialized polar aviation. Hi Fly first made history in 2021 when it completed the world’s first Airbus A340 landing in Antarctica. The 2025 season, running from November to February, continues this milestone, with the A340-300 (registration 9H-SUN) once again transporting passengers from…