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Boeing: 787 Production-Quality Issues No Threat To In-Service Fleet: Boeing execs are confident reviews of fuselage gap and smoothness issues that slowed ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing Whistleblower Calls for Grounding of All 787 Dreamliners
- Boeing quality engineer Sam Salehpour is urging the planemaker to ground all 787 Dreamliners worldwide, citing potential structural issues.
- Salehpour alleges that Boeing took shortcuts during the construction of the 787 and 777 jets, compromising aircraft safety.
- After raising internal concerns with Boeing, Salehpour claims he faced retaliation and witnessed unsafe assembly practices in another program.
- Boeing defends the 787 Dreamliner's quality, while the FAA investigates Salehpour's claims, emphasizing the importance of aircraft safety.
Air Force Looking At Options Beyond The B-21 Raider Is Absolutely Necessary: The Air Force's top officer saying that more B-21s may not follow the first 100 ...
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AI Flew X-62 VISTA During Simulated Dogfight Against Manned F-16: While safety pilots were onboard at all times, the AI agent successfully demonstrated it could ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/18/ai-flew-x-62-vista-during-dogfight/
Cessna 407: Full Steam Ahead, Right Up Until the End: During the aircraft development frenzy of late 1950s and early ’60s, variety abounded ...
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Extreme rain in desert metropolis: Dubai flooded - Plane rolls through masses of water
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Paint Job On Kazakhstan’s New A400M Looks Like A 'Soviet' Plane In A Bond Film
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Jordan's air defence ready to shoot down any Iranian aircraft that violate its airspace
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Quick Glance: Jordan's Air Defence Ready to Intercept Iranian Aircraft
- Jordan's air defences are prepared to intercept and shoot down any Iranian drones or aircraft that violate its airspace.
- The army is on high alert, with radar systems monitoring drone activity from Iraq and Syria.
- Jordan has closed its airspace as a precautionary measure in case of an Iranian strike across its border.
- The U.S. has increased military aid to Jordan, deploying Patriot air defence systems to enhance border defences.
AI Is Now Dogfighting With Fighter Pilots In The Air: The breakthrough in autonomous aerial combat made by the X-62 test jet is set to have far-reaching impacts ...
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Jordan to temporarily close airspace, state media says: Jordan will temporarily close its airspace for several hours beginning at 11 p.m ...
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Israel says Iran launched drone salvo at it, air defences poised: Israel said on Saturday that a salvo of Iranian pilotless aircraft had been launched at it and ...
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Beale AFB Retires Another U-2 As Dragon Lady's Phase Out Moves Forward: Dragon Lady Tail 80-1085 completed her final flight recently as the fleet prepares for ...
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IDF kills Hamas terrorists, destroys rockets in Gaza Strip: IDF soldiers and aircraft destroyed loaded rocket launchers aimed at Israel and killed terrorists ...
jpost.com/israel-hamas-war/article-797527
Deck Of China's Nearly Complete Carrier Now Hosting Multiple Aircraft Mockups
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China's newest aircraft carrier seen with mock-ups of aircraft: images: Images show the aircraft carrier Fujian hosting mock-ups of various aircraft ...
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Our First Look At An Armed-Up Block 70 F-16 Viper: Two of Bahrain's new Block 70 F-16s are still in the U.S. for testing and one carried missiles, bombs ...
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Overnight missile attack strikes Nevatim Airbase - report: Initially, IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari said that minor damage was sustained to infrastructure at the ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-797064
Quick Glance: New Measures Against Iran and Escalation in West Bank
- The United States intends to take further actions against Iran in the coming days to address the attacks on Israel over the weekend, as announced by US officials on Tuesday.
- To combat the escalation in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Israeli and Palestinian officials reported the deaths of two Palestinians shot by Israeli settlers on Monday.
Dubai selected as Air India’s first international destination for new A350-900s: Air India will finally use one of its new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on an ...
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Birmingham Airport suspends operations due to 'security incident' on aircraft
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Last Four Italian AMX Jets, Set To Join Future 'Flying Museum', Reach Final Retirement Destination
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/last-four-italian-amx-jets-to-piacenza/
US military conducts joint exercises for rapid troop deployment: Soldiers from the 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team ...
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United expects stronger quarterly earnings; cuts aircraft delivery estimates: United Airlines Holdings on Tuesday forecast stronger-than-expected earnings in the ...
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Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
China’s High-Altitude WZ-7 Drone Has Appeared Near The Philippines: This looks to be the first time a WZ-7 has been seen near the Philippines and follows the ...
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Biden Praises F-15E Aircrews Who Took Down Several Iranian Drones During Attack On Israel
theaviationist.com/2024/04/15/biden-talked-to-f-15e-aircrews/
Iniochos 2024 In Full Swing In Greece: Here's everything you need to know about this year's edition of exercise Iniochos, underway at Andravida Air Base, Greece ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/17/iniochos-2024/
3 men stranded on a Pacific island were rescued by spelling 'help' with palm leaves
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Quick Glance: Rescue of Stranded Mariners Using Palm Leaves
- Three sailors were rescued from a remote Pacific Island after being stranded for over a week and using palm leaves to write 'HELP' on the white sand beach, as announced by the U.S. Coast Guard.
- The men found themselves stranded on Pikelot Atoll after their boat was damaged during a fishing trip on March 31.
- Initiation of the search and rescue operation occurred on April 6 when a family member of the sailors contacted the Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam due to their absence.
- Survival supplies were effectively provided to the stranded sailors until the USCGC Oliver Henry redirected to Pikelot Atoll on April 9 to finalize the rescue operation, according to officials.
Proctor I makes debut public appearance: Whitby, Yorkshire-based Paul Gliddon’s Percival Proctor I VH-UXS made its public debut at the Tyabb Air Show in ...
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Aviation industry struggles to keep up despite aircraft parts tax cuts: Aviation sector players also argue that it employs many Kenyans directly and indirectly ...
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Muslim leaders tire of White House outreach on Gaza as war drags on: Some Muslim and Arab American leaders have grown frustrated with the outreach from President ...
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Caribbean Charter Set to Be Tecnam P2012 STOL Launch Customer: St Barth Executive, a French VIP air charter service based in the Caribbean ...
flyingmag.com/caribbean-charter-set-to-be-tecnam-p2012-stol-launch-customer/
Air Force Secretary Says B-21 Unit Cost Has Decreased After Negotiations With Northrop Grumman
theaviationist.com/2024/04/13/b-21-cost-decline/
Avoiding and Surviving Bird Strikes: One of the most frequently asked questions is how much trouble a pilot might be in if they accidentally hit a bald eagle—or ...
flyingmag.com/avoiding-and-surviving-bird-strikes/
F-22 Suffers Nose Gear Issue At Kadena Airbase Ends Up With Nose Down On Runway: Images being circulated online show the aircraft on its nose at the base in ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/12/f-22-suffers-nose-gear-issue-at-kadena-airbase-ends-up-with-nose-down-on-runway/
Pilot fell out of aircraft and hit tail, causing deadly 2022 crash that killed 2, NTSB says
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US forces destroyed Iranian missiles, drones in big air-defense battle: US warships and aircraft destroyed dozens of the Iranian munitions that were fired at ...
businessinsider.com/us-forces-destroyed-iran-missiles-drones-massive-air-defense-battle-2024-4
We Went to America’s Biggest Aviation Expo. Here’s What We Saw.: The annual Sun ‘n Fun Air Show started as a fly-in for a few dozen pilots. Now ...
robbreport.com/motors/aviation/sun-n-fun-show-aviation-expo-1235581865/
Boeing spent $500,000 more than it previously disclosed on personal private jet trips for top executives
cnn.com/2024/04/11/business/boeing-executives-personal-air-travel-costs/
Oldest Qantas A380 returns to service after being in storage for over a year: Qantas’ oldest A380 has returned to Sydney and is back in service after being in ...
aerotime.aero/articles/oldest-qantas-a380-returns-to-service-after-being-in-storage-for-over-a-year
Wizz Air to wet lease three aircraft from Ukrainian airline SkyUp : Wizz Air has signed a deal to wet lease three B737 aircraft from Ukrainian airline SkyUp for ...
aerotime.aero/articles/wizz-air-to-wet-lease-three-aircraft-from-ukrainian-airline-skyup
Big prefabricated homes may be NZ’s largest: Despite the challenges of delivering a home about as long as an Airbus A320 aircraft by truck ...
odt.co.nz/business/big-prefabricated-homes-may-be-nz%E28099s-largest
Deportation observer at Hamburg Airport: the watchdog: Few people know what a deportation means - and what goes wrong. At Hamburg Airport ...
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‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ Review: War, Undemanding: Guy Ritchie’s latest is the platonic ideal of an airplane movie, which is not exactly a good ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/18/movies/the-ministry-of-ungentlemanly-warfare-review.html
Quick Glance: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Critique: Guy Ritchie's WWII Adventure
- Guy Ritchie uncovers an entertaining World War II adventure with a unique twist.
- While loosely inspired by true events, the film takes creative liberties with historical facts.
- The movie is defined by charismatic characters and humorous violent scenes.
- Despite some weaknesses, the film provides enough fun and potential for sequels.
How the Soviets improvised to counter Luftwaffe night intruders: How to take on Luftwaffe intruders by night when you lack any dedicated night fighters? The ...
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Turin: Passenger (33) dies on board Ryanair plane - Man complained of nausea: A few minutes after a Ryanair plane took off from Turin, a passenger died on board ...
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Australian women lose bid to sue Qatar Airways over 2020 strip searches: Judge dismisses case because women not searched on the aircraft, says they could seek ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/11/australian-women-lose-bid-to-sue-qatar-airways-over-2020-strip-searches
JAL Airplane Experiences Radio Malfunction During Flight, Lands Safely By Relying on Light Signals
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20240419-181291/
This 1979 Cessna P210N Centurion Is a Family-Friendly ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: Many pilots consider Cessna’s P210 the pinnacle of piston singles because of ...
flyingmag.com/this-1979-cessna-p210n-centurion-is-a-family-friendly-aircraftforsale-top-pick/
5 Attributes of a Top-Notch Maintenance Provider - FLYING Magazine: There is no shortage of opinions when it comes to maintaining aircraft–and who should be ...
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Search for missing teenager last seen in Washington
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Woman recognizes her suitcase, but the plane is already taking off - “Worst Pain”
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What a flight instructor says about the plane crash in Aarbergen: On Saturday the pilot was killed in a plane crash in Aarbergen-Michelbach ...
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Exclusive: Southwest's expected 2024 Boeing jet deliveries keep shrinking, sources say
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/southwests-expected-2024-boeing-jet-deliveries-keep-shrinking-sources-say-2024-04-11/
Sen. Laphonza Butler isn’t just keeping a seat warm in Washington: Butler, appointed to replace Feinstein, launched a Youth Advisory Council and is exploring ...
ocregister.com/2024/04/17/sen-laphonza-butler-isnt-just-keeping-a-seat-warm-in-washington/
Boeing says no 787 safety risk after whistleblower raises troubling claims: At its 787 Dreamliner manufacturing complex in South Carolina on Monday ...
seattletimes.com/business/boeing-aerospace/boeing-says-no-787-safety-risk-after-whistleblower-raises-troubling-claims/
Garmin Options Start with Not Ditching Your G430 or G530: A service advisory issued by Garmin on January 4 threw some operators of its legacy products into a ...
flyingmag.com/garmin-options-start-with-not-ditching-your-g430-or-g530/
Financial injection needed for pilots at Erfurt Airport: The IL18 is at Erfurt Airport.
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Flight attendant shares little-known reason staff greet every passenger on plane: Cabin crew members have to ensure that a safe environment is created for every ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/lifestyle/flight-attendant-shares-little-known-32606386
Airplane incidents in San Antonio and Texas: Search our database: Here's what the National Transportation Safety Board data says about the number of airplane ...
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“Am I being unreasonable?”: Passenger kicks backrest on plane - out of annoyance with fellow travelers
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Two dead identified: Fighter plane with skeletons found in the sea: For decades, an Australian mining billionaire searched for his uncle who went missing in 1943 ...
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What happens next at Skydive Grenchen after fatal plane crash?: After the accident almost two months ago, in which the plane belonging to the Skydive Grenchen ...
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What is ‘Airline Chicken Breast’? Everything You Need to Know About This Versatile Cut
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This 1994 SOCATA TB-21 Trinidad TC Is a Rare, Stylish ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick: SOCATA’s TB-21 TC and other TB “Caribbean series” airplanes are rare but ...
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Struck by lightning:AUA plane with Othmar Karas on board had to abort flight: ÖVP politician Othmar Karas had to wait a little longer for his arrival in Brussels ...
kleinezeitung.at/politik/18375468/aua-flieger-mit-othmar-karas-an-bord-musste-flug-abbrechen
Dinslaken from above: Aerial photos offer an unusual view: The construction site on the Emscherdeich from the air: Photographer Hans Blossey provides current ...
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Low-flying aircraft over Gifhorn: This is what the Bundeswehr says about the aircraft
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Lufthansa-Airbus carries the Schwerin name out into the world: It regularly flies to Singapore, Miami, Seattle, Denver and San Francisco, among others: the ...
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Ready, Set, Fix That Plane in 15 Minutes or Less!: ‘You guys got this!’ Cheering fans. Judges. Band-Aids. Welcome to an unusual annual olympics—for airplane ...
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Unidentified military machine: Russian plane discovered over the Baltic Sea - Air Force triggers alarm start
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Fatal Cirrus Accident Shows That Some Knowledge Doesn’t Translate: Helicopter pilot’s fixed-wing inexperience proved costly in a desert mountainside crash that ...
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Largest aircraft in the world unveiled - and it only has one use: The Radia Windrunner is designed to help build onshore wind turbines with longer blades ...
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More than 500 people on board: Airbus A380 has to abort take-off - pilot flies unusual loops
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Like SpaceX: This German startup wants to go into space: Alexander Kopp founded Polaris, a startup that is reminiscent of SpaceX. He told us what the Bundeswehr ...
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Flood of hand luggage on planes: Airlines take action: To save time and money, passengers prefer to take their luggage on board - and don't always follow the ...
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Aviation - Flight attendants as life savers: Hardly any means of transport is as safe as the plane. But if something does happen, seconds can make the difference ...
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Augsburg: Plane in flames: An emergency is being practiced at Augsburg airport: What looks like a tragic accident at Augsburg Airport on Saturday is purely an ...
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Airbus: Boeing problems also weigh on the DAX group - still 24% potential: Airbus surpasses Boeing in deliveries. Boeing continues to struggle with quality ...
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Rescue operation: "HELP" message on the beach: castaways rescued after more than a week
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After the riot on the plane: Samantha Fox confesses in court: Samantha Fox once celebrated success as a pin-up girl and “Touch Me” singer. But on a plane she ...
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This 2010 Aviat A1-C-180 Husky Is a Short-Field Wiz and an ‘AircraftForSale’ Top Pick - FLYING Magazine
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