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ACI economic report: COVID-19 an existential threat to airports
Coronavirus could wipe out nearly 40 per cent of passenger traffic in 2020, according to an economic bulletin published on 1 April by Airports Council International.
Read moreBoeing faces home working challenge for 737 MAX return
Boeing is facing an unpredicted challenge in maintaining its schedule of returning the 737 Max to service with airlines around the world.
Read moreFirst Japan post-war passenger plane transported to Tokyo theme park
/The first Japanese commercial airplane built after World War II was transported to a theme park by a trailer through the streets of Tokyo.
Read moreReturn of supersonic flight moves closer with FAA proposal
The return of supersonic commercial flights moved a step closer after the US Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) proposed new rules for takeoff and landing noise standards.
Read moreRolls Royce in dire straits as aviation industry decimated
/Rolls Royce is facing the brunt of the growing aviation crisis as, the engine maker has seen 50% of its revenue vanish almost overnight, as airlines and aerospace builders stop placing aircraft orders and stop paying rent on engines.
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