FLIGHTS AT SHANNON Airport have resumed after a plane that was attended to by emergency services has now been cleared from the runway. The situation began at 6 am this morning and related to an Omni Air International jet Boeing 767-300 which
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has commissioned a special investigation into the oldest 25 Airbus A380 wing outer rear spars (ORS), as the aircraft type passes over a decade in service. What are the details? On the 5th July, the
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Singapore Airlines have been dethroned as the world’s best airline at this year’s Skytrax World Airline Awards, with Middle Eastern giant Qatar Airlines taking out the top spot. Not only did it win the most prestigious award of the night, but it also
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The Boeing 737 MAX software update development is completed, the United States planemaker announced on May 16, 2019. However, Boeing is still to do some tasks before 737 MAX re-certification can be scheduled. Boeing completed development of the updated software “along with associated simulator
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Federal Aviation Administration acting chief Dan Elwell told lawmakers on Wednesday he expects Boeing Co to submit a software fix for the grounded 737 MAX involved in two fatal crashes for approval soon, and said he was concerned by the planemaker’s lengthy
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Boeing Company made mistakes with its 737 MAX planes that need to be addressed, Southwest Airlines Company Chief Executive Officer Gary Kelly told shareholders on Wednesday, but he said he is still hopeful that the jets grounded after two crashes will return
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A Russian passenger plane has made an emergency landing at Moscow airport after a fire broke out mid-flight. All 78 passengers were reportedly evacuated from the Aeroflot Sukhoi Superjet aircraft after it landed at an airport in Moscow. At least 13 people
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A Boeing 737 plane arriving from the Guantanamo Bay military station in Cuba with 143 people aboard went off the runway and into the St. Johns River in Florida on Friday night, authorities said. The plane was in shallow water and not
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A Kuwait Airways flight bound for Beirut was damaged after colliding with snow during its landing at Lebanon’s Rafiq Hariri International Airport on Sunday. Images of the aircraft, which was damaged while flying at an altitude of 8,000 feet appeared on social
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Jet Airways, was one of the first private carriers to emerge as the country’s economy opened up in the early 1990s. At one time, it boasted more commercial aircraft than any other airline on the subcontinent. But earlier this week, that once-dazzling
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