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Hello Hollywood: British Airways 747 to be preserved as film set
Headlines

A British Airways Boeing 747 has officially been saved from the scrap heap, and will instead be offered a new life as a film and TV set based at Dunsfold Park in Surrey, England. Dunsfold Park is most famous for being the filming location of the BBC’s Top Gear, however has also been utilised by

Airbus prepares to ramp up output by mid-2021
Airlines

European planemaker Airbus has reportedly told its suppliers to prepare for an imminent uptick in demand, possibly as early as July 2021, in anticipation of a post-COVID recovery in demand.  Airbus has told its supply chain to prepare for a conditional 18 per cent hike in production of its popular single-aisle A320 jet family, which

ANA to see US$5bn loss in FY20: Sources
Airlines

Japan’s All Nippon Airways (ANA) is pegged to see a net loss of nearly $5 billion for the financial year to March 2021, after the COVID-19 pandemic decimated demand for international travel. Sources close to the matter have suggested Japan’s largest airline will see a net loss of US$4.8 billion in the full-year to March

US Air Force Chief lifts lid on plans for future force
Defence

Newly appointed Chief of Staff General Charles Brown jnr has revealed details on the future technology and capability of the US Air Force. Gen Brown, has used an address to the Mitchell Institute to detail the need to “fully understand our adversary” for the force to successfully adapt to information-age warfare while moving with speed

Istanbul Airport officially recognised as ‘China friendly’
Airports

Istanbul Airport has named itself the first airport in the world to comprehensively implement the ‘China Friendly Airport’ project. The airport implemented products and services for Chinese passengers, including dedicated check-in areas, the location of China flights in the same area, Chinese speaking staff, flight information screens displaying Chinese, ticket processing screens translated into Chinese, signage

Cathay pilots given ultimatum: Accept major cuts to pay, benefits or leave
Airlines

Cathay Pacific Group has taken aim at its pilots contracts in an effort to cut costs, reportedly offering flight crew an ultimatum to either accept major cuts to their pay and benefits, or leave the company. Pilots are said to have one week to decide whether to sign up to new contracts that are far

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