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Virgin Australia delays 737 MAX deliveries to 2021
/ | 6 Comments on Virgin Australia delays 737 MAX deliveries to 2021Virgin Australia says it has delayed the arrival of its first Boeing 737 MAX aircraft by 20 months to July 2021 as part of a restructured order book for the type.
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Airbus ACJ319neo flies 16 hours during flight test program
/Airbus says an ACJ319neo has set a new Airbus record after operating a flight lasting more than 16 hours as part of the aircraft’s flight test program.
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Boeing defends deactivation of safety feature in 737 MAX
/The blowtorch was turned on Boeing at its annual general meeting on Monday (US time) after details emerged over the weekend about the deactivation of an optional safety feature on its 737 MAX jets that might have alerted pilots to malfunctions in angel of attack (AOA) sensors. US carrier Southwest Airlines released a statement in
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American Airlines CEO predicts “good news” on proposed Qantas alliance
| 3 Comments on American Airlines CEO predicts “good news” on proposed Qantas allianceAmerican Airlines chief executive Doug Parker says he expects to hear some “good news” soon about the fate of the proposed joint-venture with Qantas.
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SATCOM to be rolled out to additional RAAF C-130Js
| 2 Comments on SATCOM to be rolled out to additional RAAF C-130JsThe Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) will install a high-speed satellite communications system on an additional five C-130J-30 Hercules transports.
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Counting down to Wings Over Illawarra
/Royal Australian Air Force Pilatus PC-21 acrobatic display team are scheduled to be on display at the 2019 Wings Over Illawarra airshow.
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