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BA To Receive First 787s, A380 Within Weeks

  British Airways will receive its first two Boeing 787 Dreamliners on June 26 and 27 and its first Airbus A380 superjumbo jet seven days later, becoming the first European airline to operate both aircraft. The airline, wh...


EU Expected To Clear Delta, Virgin Deal

  Delta Air Lines is expected to secure unconditional European regulatory approval to buy a 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic, allowing it to better compete with rivals in the transatlantic market. The European Commissio...



Oberoi Dubai Officially Opens

The hotel overlooks the iconic Burj Khalifa and each of the 252 rooms and suites have floor to ceiling windows which afford spectacular views of the city’s skyline. The hotel enjoys a central location and is a few minutes...


United Airlines Inaugurates Denver to Tokyo Flight with Boeing 787 Dreamliner

United Airlines today re-launched international service on the 787 Dreamliner with the inaugural flight from the airline’s hub in Denver to Tokyo-Narita International Airport. The daily flight marks the Mile High CityR...



Airbus A350 First Flight Set For Friday

  Airbus A350. Image: Airbus. Airbus has chosen Friday for the first flight of its A350, the European plane maker said. The flight will take place at 10:00 am local time from Airbus’s Toulouse headquarters in southwe...


Rolls-Royce Working On ANA 787 Engine Problem

  Rolls-Royce said it was working with Japan’s All Nippon Airways after the airline was forced to scrap a Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight following an engine problem. The ANA flight from Ube in west Japan to Tokyo was c...