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EU To Approve Airbus A380 Wing Repairs
The European Aviation Safety Agency said on Monday it would give formal approval to repairs designed to eliminate potential cracks on wing components on the Airbus A380. A draft directive means aircraft being retrofitted...
Jing An Shangri-la, West Shanghai Sets June Opening Date.
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts’ newest flagship hotel will open in the heart of Shanghai this June. The 508-room Jing An Shangri-La in West Shanghai will envelop guests in a world of luxury and modern glamour befitting one o...
Kenya Airways Receives First Fully Owned Freighter Jet
The new freighter jet, a Boeing B737-300, has a cargo capacity of 20 metric tons. It is the first of four passenger aircraft owned by the airline which were identified for conversion into freighters in October 2012 to strengthe...
United Airlines on Track to Save 85 Million Gallons of Fuel in 2013
United Airlines is honoring Earth Month by announcing its new goal to save 85 million gallons of fuel in 2013, equivalent to 828,750 metric tons of CO2 or roughly $275 million dollars at current fuel prices. Fuel is the airline...
127 Room Hyatt Place Pensacola Airport Opens in Florida
This broader development project will generate non-airline revenue for the Airport through lease fees, as well as bring in local option sales taxes for the City of Pensacola. It will also create payroll revenues through the add...
Dubai Tourist Police To Get Lamborghinis
The city that boasts the world’s tallest building is equipping its police with USD$400,000 Lamborghini sports cars that Dubai’s deputy police chief says are in keeping with the Gulf capital’s image. The...