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Boeing Completes 787 Test Flight
Boeing completed a test flight on Friday of its 787 Dreamliner, part of a regimen of tests aimed at certifying a reworked system to prevent fire or overheating of the plane’s lithium-ion batteries. The flight laste...
New Streamlined Connections at Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport
Transfer passengers in terminals 2E and 2F can now benefit from new direct, simpler and quicker connection routes to their departure lounges. “The new Paris-Charles de Gaulle connection routes strengthen the competitive p...
Boeing May Do 787 Certification Flight On Friday
Boeing may carry out a certification test flight of its grounded 787 Dreamliner with a revamped battery system on Friday, a key step toward returning the aircraft to flight, a US government official said on Thursday. The...
Boeing and Sberbank Announce Order for 12 737- 800s
Boeing (NYSE: BA), Sberbank of Russia and its wholly owned subsidiary, Sberbank Leasing, have reached an agreement on an order for 12 Next-Generation 737-800s. The airplanes are intended for operational leasing under Sberbank...
Delta Air Lines, Los Angeles World Airports Invest $229 Million to Overhaul Terminal 5 at Los Angeles International Airport
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) has partnered with the City of Los Angeles and Los Angeles World Airports to significantly overhaul Terminal 5 at Los Angeles International Airport. The $229-million construction project has already ...
IAG Orders 18 Dreamliners From Boeing
International Airlines Group said it had firmed up orders for 18 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, a show of confidence in the aircraft that has been grounded since January because of battery problems. The long-haul aircraft would...