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United Airlines Takes Ownership Of Its First 787 Dreamliner
United Airlines is preparing to fly its first 787 Dreamliner this week from Boeing Field in Seattle to the airline’s Houston hub. The aircraft is the first of five new Dreamliners the airline expects to receive this year ...
HK Court Rules Against Cathay Pacific
Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal ruled against Cathay Pacific Airways in two cases regarding its aircrew on Wednesday that could end up costing the airline hundreds of millions of dollars. The first case involved ...
Emirates’ Clark Wants More Airbus A380s
Confirming growing demand for the world’s largest airliner, the president of Emirates said the company would be willing to buy another 40 Airbus A380s, but that Dubai airport is running short short of space for the...
THAI Takes Delivery of Its First A380
Thai Airways International (THAI) has taken delivery of its first A380, becoming the ninth airline to operate the worlds largest and most eco-efficient airliner. The aircraft was handed over to Captain Montree Jumrieng, Execu...
Ryanair Planes Had Enough Fuel
Three Ryanair aircraft that made emergency landings in Spain in July were carrying more than the required level of fuel, but the company should still review its policy, the Irish Aviation Authority said on Thursday. The recomme...
Lufthansa To Present Low-Cost Airline Plan
Lufthansa management will present a strategy update to the supervisory board on Wednesday including plans for a new European low-cost airline, German business weekly WirtschaftsWoche said in its Monday edition. A spokesman for ...