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Lufthansa Cancels Over 3,800 Flights Due To Pilot Strike
Lufthansa has cancelled over 3,800 flights for April 2-4, or virtually all of its operations, due to a planned walkout by pilots, in what would be one of the biggest strikes ever to hit the German airline. Vereiningung C...
Malaysia Airlines Changes The Version Of Pilot’s Last Words
The last words spoken by one of the pilots onboard of the missing Boeing 777-200 from Malaysia Airlines airliner to the control tower were “Good night Malaysian three seven zero”, Malaysia’s civil aviat...
NTSB Studying Streaming Of ‘Black Box’ Data
The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said it is studying the possibility of live-streaming flight data recorders amid calls for the technology following the disappearance of a second airliner in five years....
Long Search Looms For Malaysia Boeing 777 Flight MH370
The search for missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 flight MH370 could take years, US Navy officials suggested on Sunday, as search and rescue officials raced to locate the plane’s black box recorders days before i...
Air Berlin Denies Financial Problems
Air Berlin said it has enough money to run its business, denying claims by an investor rights group it was trying to hide its financial difficulties by twice delaying publication of its annual results. The airline, almos...
ANA Orders 70 Planes Including A350’s and Boeing 777-9Xs
ANA restored Boeing’s momentum in the Japanese market by ordering 20 new generation 777X wide-body aircraft after a stinging defection by Japan Airlines last year to Airbus. ANA announced an order for 70 jets worth...
