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Airbus A380 Wing Flaws May Cost USD$629 Mln
Airbus said efforts to lower the weight of the world’s largest airliner lay behind recent A380 wing component cracks and pledged to learn from mistakes, as repair costs looked set to climb towards EUR€500 million...
Airbus Says A350 Schedule ‘Tight But Feasible’
Airbus’s target to get the A350, its next new passenger jet, ready in time for delivery in the first half of 2014 is “tight but it remains feasible”, the head of the European aircraft project said on Th...
Frontier Launches Nonstop Service Between Denver and Bellingham
Frontier Airlines today launched new nonstop service between its Denver, Colo. (DEN) hub and Bellingham, Wash. (BLI) bringing high-value, customer-friendly service to its third destination in Washington state, and marking a rec...
First MAS A380 Moves to Flight Line in Preparation for Delivery
The first A380 for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) returned to Toulouse on 9th May following completion of interior furnishing and cabin system tests in Hamburg. The first A380 for Malaysia Airlines (MAS) returned to Toulouse on 9th Ma...
AirTran Airways Launches New International Service From San Antonio, Austin, Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood, Orange County, And Chicago Midway
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV), announced today that the carrier is officially kicking off brand new international service from several markets including San Antonio, Austin, Orange County, Cali...
Monarch Airlines Summer 2012 Flight Programme for Birmingham and East Midlands Airports
Monarch has today expanded its flight programme for Summer 2012, introducing two new scheduled flights to Barcelona and Nice from Birmingham Airport. The airline also today launched its first programme of flights from its new U...
