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Bombardier To Begin Failure Analysis On CSeries Engine
Bombardier will begin tearing down the engine of its CSeries aircraft to investigate its failure during maintenance testing last week, an aviation journal reported, heightening the risk of delay in producing the model fo...
Australia Says Boeing 777-200 MH370 Not Where Pings Heard
The search for Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 flight MH370 suffered a further setback on Thursday after Australian officials said wreckage from the aircraft was not on the seabed in the area they had identified. The se...
Boeing Dreamliner 787 Receives FAA Approval For Extended Operations
The US FAA has approved extended operations for the Boeing 787, a move that will allow a wider range of routes at a time of renewed scrutiny. The ETOPS approval will allow airlines to fly routes that are up to 330 minute...
Doubt Raised Over Whether Pings Came From Boeing 777-200 MH370
The US Navy described as “speculative and premature” a media report on Thursday that said four acoustic pings are no longer believed to be from missing Malaysia Airlines Boeing flight MH370’s black boxe...
Airlines Not Worried About The Cost Of Real-Time Aircraft Tracking
Major airlines are united on the need for the real-time tracking of commercial aircraft following the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 and have not raised cost as a concern, a senior official with the ICAO...
Air Berlin Considers Splitting In Two
Air Berlin’s management is considering splitting the group in two, German magazine Focus reported on Sunday, citing remarks by one of the company’s senior managers. Air Berlin could be divided into a unit tha...
