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Air China Plans Return to South America
Starting next month, Air China plans to resume service to South America after a more than four-year hiatus with flights from Beijing to Brazil.
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Livery of the Week: Lufthansa’s 747 Retro Jet
Lufthansa, the German flag carrier, dons a touch of nostalgia on one of its Boeing 747-8i aircraft, honoring the airline’s long-standing history.
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Lightly Used Boeing 787 Heads to Scrapyard
Earlier this week, C&L Aviation Group announced it will be marketing parts from a gently used GE-powered Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft.
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Delta Plans Return to Israel
Delta is the latest U.S. airline to announce plans to resume service to Israel after an almost eight-month-long hiatus. Service is set to relaunch in June 2024.
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How Southwest Squashed High-Speed Rail in Texas
The Dallas-based airline is widely-considered to be a main driver in the demise of early-1990s plans to bring high-speed rail to Texas.
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NTSB: Boeing Still Not Providing Key Records
Boeing says it is still “unable” to find various records related to the door plug that failed on Alaska flight 1282 in January.
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A Few Very Ill-Timed Coincidences
Last week’s string of incidents will only enhance the public’s distrust, even if there’s no correlation to Boeing’s more recent manufacturing troubles.
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Boeing Whistleblower John Barnett Found Dead in South Carolina
A Boeing whistleblower and former quality control manager at the manufacturer was found dead last week in his truck at a Charleston, S.C. hotel.
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Air New Zealand Puts Auckland-Chicago Service on Hold, Cites Engine Availability Issues
Air New Zealand announced on Tuesday that it will be pausing its service between Auckland and Chicago O’Hare from March 31, 2024 to Oct. 25, 2024.
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Pioneering Aviator Captain David Harris Dies at 89
David Harris, the first African American pilot to fly a commercial airliner for a major U.S. carrier, died Saturday at the age of 89.