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Airbus Encounters A350 Wing Drilling Problems
Airbus has encountered problems in drilling holes in the wings on its new A350 passenger jet, helping to drive shares in parent EADS down on Wednesday as analysts reported signals that the problem was taking longer than expecte...
Voyage Torba Private Review
Voyage Torba Private People who often stay in luxurious hotels know that going on vacation to a vacation resort can be very stressful. Crowded hotels, all pool beds reserved with towels and awful food from a buffet. Since 20...
GECAS Commits To Buy 100 Boeing 737s
GE Capital Aviation Services (GECAS), the commercial aircraft leasing and financing arm of General Electric, has committed to buy 100 Boeing 737 planes, the two firms said at the Farnborough Airshow on Tuesday. The deal involve...
WestJet Ranks Globally As a Top 10 Airline
Airline is the only Canadian carrier to land a spot in annual top-performing study WestJet today announced its selection by Aviation Week as a top 10 international airline. The study ranks airline carriers across the world by t...
Airbus Offers Longer-range A330 with Increased Payload
Airbus has decided to offer a further enhanced version of the popular A330 airliner by increasing the maximum takeoff weight capability to 240 metric tonnes. This 240 tonne capability will be first applied to the larger A330-30...
People Want To Fly More, But Greener
Over 60 percent of people worldwide want to fly more by 2050, but almost all – 96 percent – believe aircraft need to be more environmentally efficient, according to a study from Airbus. With findings drawn from a 10...
