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ANA Pilots To Do 787 Resumption Training
All Nippon Airways, the biggest customer for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, will put its pilots through training to resume flights in June, sources said, after Boeing completed more than half of its tests to get its new batt...
Qantas, Emirates Having a look For Extra Tie-Ups
Dubai airline Emirates and Australia’s Qantas will seem to be to increase their partnership to incorporate floor services and products and catering, they mentioned, a day after launching an alliance. Their tie-up b...
IAG In Talks With Airbus On A350 Order
International Airlines Group could order Airbus’s new A350 long-range aircraft for its British Airways arm as soon as this week, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. The exact number of aircraft to be ordere...
First Egypt-Iran Flight For 34 Years
The first commercial flight between Egypt and Iran in 34 years took off on Saturday, the latest step towards mending ties broken following the 1979 Iranian Islamic revolution. Egypt and Iran agreed to resume direct fligh...
PACE Delivers Airbus A350 XWB Configurator
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus has introduced a central configuration tool for the A350 XWB program. The A350 XWB Configurator was developed by Berlin engineering software provider PACE and is based on the latest version of their...
Boeing CEO Urges FAA To Let 787 Fly Again
Boeing chief executive Jim McNerney has urged US regulators reviewing battery problems on the grounded 787 to allow the plane back into service, saying he was confident the redesigned battery was safe. He would not speci...