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Three years after Lion Air crash, Boeing 737 MAX can fly again in Indonesia

The Indonesian Ministry of transportation and the country’s aviation authority – the Directorate General of Civil Aviation – announced that they revoke the prohibition on operating…

December 28, 2021

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Paint peeling on Air New Zealand’s Boeing 787s

Air New Zealand has been experiencing issues with paint peeling on some of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners, according to New Zealand press…

December 27, 2021

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Russia’s first serial Irkut MC-21 takes off

The first serial production Irkut MC-21, the latest airliner from Russia, has completed its maiden flight. The aircraft is the first of…

December 27, 2021

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Air Force One vs Putin Force One: which is more impressive?

Stakes were high as Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin met in Geneva. The meeting may have not resolved…

December 23, 2021

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SAS Airbus A321 LR to complete its first long-haul flight

Scandinavian Airlines System’s (SAS) brand-new Airbus A321 Long Range (LR) aircraft will soon complete its first long-haul flight to the United States. Scandinavian Airlines’ Airbus A321LR aircraft, registered as SE-DMR, took off…

December 22, 2021

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Delivery of Russia’s first MC-21 scheduled for September 2022

Rossiya, a subsidiary of Aeroflot, will take delivery of the first Irkut MC-21 airliner in September 2022, making…

December 22, 2021

Boeing caps record year for freighter sales with UPS order for 19 767s

Package delivery company UPS has ordered 19 Boeing 767 freighters, adding to a record year for freighter sales…

December 21, 2021

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Norse Atlantic receives first 787-9 ahead of transatlantic start in Spring 2022

Start-up Norse Atlantic Airways has taken delivery of its first aircraft, a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, ahead of starting…

December 20, 2021

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Peach Aviation becomes Japan’s first Airbus A321LR operator

Peach Aviation, a low-cost arm of All Nippon’s Airways (ANA), announced that it took delivery of its first Airbus A321neo Long…

December 20, 2021

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ATR delivers its 1,600th turboprop

On December 17, 2021, Franco-Italian turboprop manufacturer ATR announced that it had delivered its 1,600th aircraft. The milestone aircraft, an…

December 20, 2021

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Emirates receives final A380 manufactured by Airbus

Emirates has taken delivery of its 123rd and last Airbus A380 aircraft, marking the end of a program…

December 17, 2021

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Air France-KLM places order for 100 Airbus A320neo and LOI for 4 Airbus A350F

Airbus is on a winning streak as it secures over a hundred aircraft orders from the Air France –…

December 17, 2021

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Airbus TwoTwenty bizjet takes off for the first time

The Airbus TwoTwenty business jet has conducted its maiden flight, the company announced. The aircraft took off from Montreal Mirabel airport…

December 15, 2021

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Boeing delivers 34 jets, gets order boost in November 2021

Boeing handed over 34 aircraft to 16 customers in November 2021, which was seven aircraft more than in October 2021. The deliveries consisted of 28 Boeing 737…

December 15, 2021

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Australia to resume production of Albatross flying boat after 60 years

Australian company Amphibian Aerospace Industries (AAI) will begin a modernization programme for the G-111, a civilian version of the Grumman HU-16 Albatross,…

December 14, 2021

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12 Years Ago the Boeing 787 Dreamliner made its debut

Since its unveiling, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner has become a staple aircraft in long-haul aviation. The Dreamliner showcased that the future of…

December 14, 2021

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Qatar Airways CEO expects to ground more A350s: SCMP

The row between Qatar Airways and Airbus shows no signs of letting up. The carrier’s chief executive told…

December 14, 2021

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Final Airbus A380 completes heartfelt test flight

The final Super Jumbo, registered as A6-EVS, has completed its test flight in Hamburg, Germany. To mark the occasion, the final double-decker drew a heart in the sky.Airbus…

December 13, 2021