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Boeing CEO Dave Clahoun is stepping down by the end of the year: Dave Calhoun's upcoming departure wasn't the only management change Boeing announced Monday.
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Boeing CEO Dave Clahoun is stepping down by the end of the year
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
  • Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.

  • It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.

  • Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.

  • Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
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You Don’t Really Need to Avoid the 737 Max When You Travel. Here’s How to Do It Anyway.
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You Don’t Really Need to Avoid the 737 Max When You Travel ...
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JetBlue will drop some Fort Lauderdale flights to focus on more profitable routes
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JetBlue will drop some Fort Lauderdale flights to focus on more profitable ...
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Spirit Airlines is looking to move away from this key market
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Spirit Airlines is looking to move away from this key market
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Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes: Incidents involving Boeing airplanes have set back some passengers who had overcome their fear of ...
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Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes
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Orlando Airport (MCO) second-worst for delays in America | Commentary: Scott Maxwell says Orlando International Airport has the second-worst record for on-time ...
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Orlando Airport (MCO) second-worst for delays in America | Commentary
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FBI says Alaska Airlines passengers on flight that lost door may be victims of a crime: Reports
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FBI says Alaska Airlines passengers on flight that lost door may be ...
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Hmm: Frontier Airlines Expands to JFK, Returns To EWR: Frontier Airlines is adding service to New York Kennedy and is returning to Newark ...
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Hmm: Frontier Airlines Expands to JFK, Returns To EWR
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Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes: Incidents involving Boeing airplanes have set back some passengers who had overcome their fear of ...
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Some travelers are changing flights to avoid Boeing airplanes
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Chicago Rat Hole filled in with cement — then dug out by devoted fans. Again.: The Rat Hole catapulted to international stardom in January, touching off a ...
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Chicago Rat Hole filled in with cement — then dug out by devoted fans ...
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How bad is Boeing's 2024 so far? Here's a timeline: The aircraft-maker has faced renewed scrutiny this year, mostly going back to an incident when a rear door ...
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How bad is Boeing's 2024 so far? Here's a timeline
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Virgin Australia considers switching orders from 737 MAX 10 to 737 MAX 8s  : Budget airline Virgin Australia is reported to be considering switching at least ...
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Virgin Australia considers switching orders from 737 MAX 10 to 737 MAX ...
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Frontier Airlines' new flight perk lets passengers pay to sit next to an empty seat
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Frontier Airlines' new flight perk lets passengers pay to sit next to an ...
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United starts letting friends and family pool frequent flyer miles: United said friend groups of up to five people can combine their frequent flyer miles into a ...
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United starts letting friends and family pool frequent flyer miles
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FBI tells Alaska Airlines passengers they may be ‘victim of a crime’: Passengers on board the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 that suffered a terrifying midair ...
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FBI tells Alaska Airlines passengers they may be ‘victim of a crime’
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You can filter Boeing out of your flight search: Online tools, such as Kayak and Google Flights, can help travelers distinguish if they are booking a Boeing ...
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You can filter Boeing out of your flight search
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Dubai: Emirates cancels flight after minor accident at Russian airport - News | Khaleej Times
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Dubai: Emirates cancels flight after minor accident at Russian airport - ...
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Boeing CFO says made decision to keep 737 production below 38/month: Boeing has made the decision to keep B737 jet production below 38 per month ...
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Boeing CFO says made decision to keep 737 production below 38/month
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FAA saw Boeing supplier using liquid Dawn soap on 737 Max door seal: NYT: Spirit AeroSystems mechanics then used a wet cheesecloth to clean up the soap after ...
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FAA saw Boeing supplier using liquid Dawn soap on 737 Max door seal: NYT
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Korean Air signs $13.7 billion order for 33 Airbus A350 aircraft  : Korean Air has signed an order for 33 Airbus A350 aircraft in a deal valued at $13.7 billion ...
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Korean Air signs $13.7 billion order for 33 Airbus A350 aircraft  
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Spirit Airlines blickt auf seine Entwicklung und konzentriert sich auf Verbesserungen
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Spirit Airlines blickt auf seine Entwicklung und konzentriert sich auf ...
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Frontier Airlines clerk unleashes fury on 'involuntarily bumped' passengers after delay: 'I will call the police!'
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Frontier Airlines clerk unleashes fury on 'involuntarily bumped' ...
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Spirit Airlines' Problems Started with Airline Deregulation: Spirit Airlines isn’t the first budget carrier to hit turbulence.
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Spirit Airlines' Problems Started with Airline Deregulation
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Alaska Airlines passenger injured when door flew off mid-flight is suing airline, says he was 'holding on for dear life'
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Alaska Airlines passenger injured when door flew off mid-flight is suing ...
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Illinois stabbing rampage kills 4, injures 5; police unclear on motive: Rockford police said a 22-year-old male is in custody after a stabbing rampage killed ...
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Illinois stabbing rampage kills 4, injures 5; police unclear on motive
Quick Glance: Four Fatalities and 7 Injured in Stabbings in Northern Illinois, Suspect Apprehended
  • A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday in a northern Illinois community as a man embarked on a stabbing spree at various locations, resulting in the deaths of four individuals and injuries to seven others.

  • Currently, a 22-year-old man is in police custody and undergoing questioning by Rockford Police Chief Carla Redd.

  • Following a medical emergency call at 1:14 p.m., the Rockford Police Department received additional requests for police and paramedic assistance.

  • The Mayor of Rockford expressed dismay over the violent incident and highlighted the ongoing investigations to clarify the event and prevent future occurrences.
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Stratolaunch: Talon-A hypersonic aircraft reaches Mach 5 - Golem.de: The Talon-A hypersonic aircraft from the US company Stratolaunch has successfully completed ...
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Stratolaunch: Talon-A hypersonic aircraft reaches Mach 5 - Golem.de
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Alaska Airlines blowout: Passenger describes being on Flight 1282: Cuong Tran says the seatbelt saved his life as a gaping hole suddenly appeared after take-off.
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Alaska Airlines blowout: Passenger describes being on Flight 1282
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Need to 'borrow' miles from your kid to get that free flight? A big airline will let you do that
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Need to 'borrow' miles from your kid to get that free flight? A big ...
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How Much Would You Pay for Your Own Row of Seats on a Plane?: Some airlines offer options to pay for the seat next to you to be free. How do you calculate that ...
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How Much Would You Pay for Your Own Row of Seats on a Plane?
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Bitcoin’s Slump Is the First Test for ETF Enthusiasm, What’s Next for Cryptos. And 5 Other Things to Know Before Markets Open.
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Bitcoin’s Slump Is the First Test for ETF Enthusiasm, What’s Next for ...
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Boeing passengers receive FBI mail: "Possible victims of a crime": Boeing is experiencing a terrible year. Even for passengers who were affected by the ...
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Boeing passengers receive FBI mail:
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The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.: The tiny plastic card with your phone number attached is on its way out. eSIMs are replacing SIMs ...
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The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.
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The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.: The tiny plastic card with your phone number attached is on its way out. eSIMs are replacing SIMs ...
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The SIM Card Is Going Away. That Might Be Annoying.
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FAA proposes fine against Spirit Airlines for ‘hazardous materials violations’ : The Federal Aviation Administration is alleging that the ultra-low-cost carrier ...
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FAA proposes fine against Spirit Airlines for ‘hazardous materials ...
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Spirit Plans To Offer More Connections, Further Summer Network Changes: Spirit Airlines plans to adjust its network to tackle operational challenges in Florida ...
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Spirit Plans To Offer More Connections, Further Summer Network Changes
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Justice Dept. opens criminal probe of mid-flight blowout on 737 Max plane: A grand jury has been convened to examine evidence in the Jan. 5 incident ...
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Justice Dept. opens criminal probe of mid-flight blowout on 737 Max plane
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United Airlines reports fifth flight incident in a week as jet turns back due to ‘maintenance issue’
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United Airlines reports fifth flight incident in a week as jet turns back ...
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The DOJ is investigating how airlines store and use your data: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said that airlines need to be "good stewards of sensitive ...
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The DOJ is investigating how airlines store and use your data
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JetBlue leaves Kansas City, trims service from Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale amid financial trouble
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JetBlue leaves Kansas City, trims service from Los Angeles and Fort ...
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Korean Air close to ordering Airbus A350 widebodies, considering more A321neos: Korean Air is reported to be close to ordering 20 Airbus A350 widebodies as it ...
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Korean Air close to ordering Airbus A350 widebodies, considering more ...
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NTSB to hear sworn testimonies at public hearing into 737-9 door plug blowout: The NTSB will hear sworn testimonies from witnesses at a two-day investigative ...
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NTSB to hear sworn testimonies at public hearing into 737-9 door plug ...
Quick Glance: Alaska Airlines Flight Maintenance and Safety
  • Alaska Airlines flight 1282, on which a door plug blew off the side of the plane shortly after takeoff on January 5, was scheduled to be taken out of service for maintenance the same day, according to the airline.

  • The National Transportation Safety Board found that Boeing probably did not put required bolts in the door plug to prevent that part from blowing off the plane.

  • NTSB discovered that concerns with warning lights led Alaska Airlines to restrict the plane from carrying passengers on long-haul routes over water.

  • While the maintenance schedule alignment does not necessarily implicate Alaska Airlines, it does raise further concerns regarding the maintenance policies and regulations of America's fleet.
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FAA audit faults Boeing for 'multiple instances' of quality control shortcomings: The findings, part of a six-week audit by the FAA, singled out both Boeing and ...
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FAA audit faults Boeing for 'multiple instances' of quality control ...
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Weird Alibaba: Anybody want an electric airplane stair truck?: Remember how the Bluth family drove that airplane staircase truck in the TV series Arrested ...
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Weird Alibaba: Anybody want an electric airplane stair truck?
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How Blended-Wing Planes Are Helping Aviation Fly to a Net-Zero Goal: Blended-wing-body aircrafts may be the industry’s solution to carbon neutrality ...
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How Blended-Wing Planes Are Helping Aviation Fly to a Net-Zero Goal
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Transportation Department reviewing airlines’ privacy practices: The Transportation Department announced Thursday it will review the privacy practices of the top ...
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Transportation Department reviewing airlines’ privacy practices
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JetBlue wants to get past '3 years of distraction' after the failed Spirit merger. Here's how
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JetBlue wants to get past '3 years of distraction' after the failed Spirit ...
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United Airlines plane diverted to L.A. in air carrier’s 4th emergency in a week: On Friday afternoon, a United Airlines flight headed to Mexico City ...
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United Airlines plane diverted to L.A. in air carrier’s 4th emergency in a ...
Quick Glance: Tire Detaches from United Airlines Plane
  • Debris from the tire landed in an employee parking lot at the airport.

  • United Airlines Flight 35 safely landed in Los Angeles after losing a tire during takeoff.

  • The flight lost a portion of the landing gear tire during takeoff and was diverted to Los Angeles.

  • There were no injuries, although at least one car in the parking lot was damaged.
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Frontier Airlines agrega ruta directa a Los Cabos desde Phoenix. Qué saber: Frontier Airlines anunció varias rutas nuevas esta semana, entre ellas una directa ...
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Frontier Airlines agrega ruta directa a Los Cabos desde Phoenix ...
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DoJ opens criminal investigation into 737 MAX blowout, Alaska ‘not the target’  : The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska ...
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DoJ opens criminal investigation into 737 MAX blowout, Alaska ‘not the ...
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FAA Ramps Up Scrutiny of United Airlines: The FAA said it is increasing oversight of United to ensure its compliance with safety regulations.
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FAA Ramps Up Scrutiny of United Airlines
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California man sentenced to 11 months over threatening calls to Pelosi, Mayorkas - UPI.com
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California man sentenced to 11 months over threatening calls to Pelosi ...
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Norse Atlantic Airways confirms first direct flights to Las Vegas from autumn : Norse Atlantic Airways will launch direct flights to Las Vegas from ...
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Norse Atlantic Airways confirms first direct flights to Las Vegas from ...
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Charges announced in Rockford stabbing attack that left four dead and seven wounded
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Charges announced in Rockford stabbing attack that left four dead and ...
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Lufthansa, ITA Airways deal may hurt competition, EU watchdog says: EU antitrust regulators warned on Monday that Lufthansa's intention to buy a minority stake ...
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Lufthansa, ITA Airways deal may hurt competition, EU watchdog says
Quick Glance: Lufthansa, Italy Ready Solutions as EU Antitrust Warns on ITA Airways
  • EU antitrust regulators caution Lufthansa's plan to acquire a minority stake in ITA Airways may harm competition and raise prices.

  • The European Commission expresses concerns about Lufthansa's proposal to purchase a 41% stake in ITA Airways for 325 million euros.

  • The worries focus on specific short and long-haul routes and passengers served by both airlines and their joint venture partners.

  • Lufthansa and Italy must present remedies by April 26 to address EU concerns, with a decision on the deal expected by June 6.
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Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion: HK Express plans to double the number of flights to mainland China over the next two ...
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Cathay Pacific budget carrier HK Express plans mainland China expansion
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Most EX-YU airports with April growth, Ryanair becomes largest airline: All but one capital city airport in the former Yugoslavia to see capacity growth this ...
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Most EX-YU airports with April growth, Ryanair becomes largest airline
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Storing electrons from hydrogen for clean chemical reactions: Researchers from Kyushu University have developed a hydrogen energy carrier to address some of the ...
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Storing electrons from hydrogen for clean chemical reactions
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SmartLynx Airlines set for 100-strong aircraft fleet by 2027, says new CEO: Newly appointed SmartLynx Airlines CEO discusses the carrier’s 2024 revenue forecast ...
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SmartLynx Airlines set for 100-strong aircraft fleet by 2027, says new CEO