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GE Engine Failure A Contained Incident
The US National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday that the failure of a General Electric jet engine on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner last month was a contained incident of the sort that does not normally pose an im...
Frontier Announces Nonstop Service Between Denver and Fargo Beginning Nov. 16
This new service will instead operate on spacious 138-seat Airbus 319 aircraft, which reduce the flight time and offer more customer amenities. Frontier Airlines announced new nonstop service between its Denver, Colo. (DEN), hu...
Air Canada Low-Cost Arm To Launch 2013
Air Canada, having overcome union resistance to the launch of a low-cost carrier, plans to start offering cheap flights to leisure destinations next year, slowly ramping up to a 50-aircraft operation that it hopes will r...
Lufthansa Union Threatens Strike Action
Lufthansa flight attendants may strike if the German flag-carrier fails to make an improved wage offer next week, a union said. UFO, which represents more than 12,000 flight attendants and pursers in Germany, said on Wed...
Frontier Announces Nonstop Service Between Orlando and Greensboro Beginning Nov. 17
Frontier Airlines announced new nonstop service between Orlando, Fla. (MCO), and Greensboro, N.C. (GSO), with three weekly nonstop flights beginning on Nov. 17, 2012. To celebrate the new service, Frontier is offering fares as ...
Boeing Delivers Malaysia Airlines’ 75th 737
737-800 comes with new Boeing Sky Interior Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Malaysia Airlines celebrated the direct delivery of the airline’s 75th 737 aircraft during an event at Boeing Field. The airplane, a Next-Generation 737-800, is...
