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Security Boosted at Amsterdam Schiphol
Security Boosted at Amsterdam Schiphol Dutch police increased security checks at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Saturday after reports of a possible threat were received. Dutch media reported a strong police presence ...

Wing Part Found In Tanzania ‘Highly Likely’ From MH370
Wing Part Found In Tanzania ‘Highly Likely’ From MH370 An aircraft wing part found in Tanzania is “highly likely” to be part of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, an Australian government minister sa...

Flight Simulator In MH370 Captain’s Home Plotted Indian Ocean Course
Flight Simulator In MH370 Captain’s Home Plotted Indian Ocean Course A home flight simulator owned by the pilot of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 was used to plot a course to the southern Indian Ocean where the aircra...

Boeing Says It Could End 747 Production
Boeing Says It Could End 747 Production Boeing could end production of the iconic 747, as it faces falling orders and pricing pressure, according to a regulatory filing. “If we are unable to obtain sufficient order...

Flight Bookings For France Drop After Nice Attack
Flight Bookings For France Drop After Nice Attack Demand for air travel to France, and Nice in particular, has dropped again after an attacker killed 84 people in the city on the French Riviera on July 14, according to t...

Malaysia Air Orders 25 Boeing 737 MAX 8s
Malaysia Air Orders 25 Boeing 737 MAX 8s Malaysia Airlines has ordered 25 Boeing 737 MAX 8s, and purchase rights for another 25, in a deal worth up to USD$5.5 billion at list prices. The new aircraft will reduce operating costs...