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New Signal Stokes Optimism In Boeing 777-200 MH370 Search
A new acoustic signal was detected on Thursday in the hunt for Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777-200 flight MH370, further boosting confidence that officials are zeroing in on the missing plane after weeks of searching. The signal, ...
Malaysian Boeing 777-200 MH370 Search Stretching Technology Limits
The time and tide against them as they narrow the hunt for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 using final pings from flight recorders soon to fall silent. Finding the boxes will be just the start of a challenge to pluck wreckage fr...
Delayed Bombardier’s Learjet 85 Has His First Flight
Bombardier’s new Learjet 85 business jet, the Learjet 85, took off from Wichita, Kansas, for the first time on Wednesday morning, following setbacks that pushed the aircraft behind schedule by six months. The Montreal-bas...
Pilot Union and Lufthansa To Hold Fresh Talks
Lufthansa will have a meeting with its pilots’ union on Thursday to discuss union demands for an early retirement scheme and higher pay but had not revised its offer. The aim of the meeting is to lay the groundwork for fu...
In Search For Boeing 777 MH370 Two More Pings Detected
Ping locations in the search for MH370. Image from Joint Agency Coordination Centre. Full size image. Australian officials said on Wednesday that two new ping signals had been detected in the search for Malaysia Airlines flight...
Etihad Close to Next Stage With Air Berlin
Etihad Airways chief executive James Hogan said on Monday that the airline was close to sealing the next phase of its partnership with Air Berlin and that it was still in due diligence over a possible tie-up with Alitalia. ...