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Dangerous fuel tank debris found in even more 737 MAX aircraft
Boeing found debris that could potentially cause safety risks in 70 per cent of its grounded 737 MAX aircraft – far higher than the previous estimate of simply “several”.
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ATR 72-600 U-turn after striking hare on Dublin runway
/ | 2 Comments on ATR 72-600 U-turn after striking hare on Dublin runwayAn Aer Lingus ATR 72-600 leaving Dublin airport was forced to quickly return after striking a hare at full-throttle during takeoff.
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Global airline stocks plunge as coronavirus spread accelerates
Global airlines stocks plunged on Monday as coronavirus accelerated its spread around Italy, where the virus has infected 220 and killed seven.
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Plastic bottle duvets drive British Airways sustainability effort
/British Airways’ first-class duvets are now manufactured from 19 recycled plastic bottles in a bid to beef up the airliner’s sustainability credentials.
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Airbus to invest €1bn in A220 program
/ | 2 Comments on Airbus to invest €1bn in A220 programAirbus is set to invest more than €1 billion in its A220 program this year, its chief executive, Guillaume Faury, has announced.
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Qantas will use safety record to negotiate cut-price 737 MAX deal
/ | 9 Comments on Qantas will use safety record to negotiate cut-price 737 MAX dealQantas chief executive Alan Joyce has hinted he could use the airline’s status as the world’s safest to negotiate a cut-price deal to buy Boeing’s troubled 737MAX when it returns to service.
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