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Boeing, shareholders reach $237m settlement over 737 MAX crashes

Boeing has reached a US$237.5 million proposed settlement with shareholders over a lawsuit filed last year following the 737 MAX crashes. Under the proposed agreement – yet to be approved by the court – the compensations will be paid out by insurers, not the board members or executives. Middle of last year, a lawsuit was

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Wright Electric 100-seat jet to enter service by 2026

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The start-up began operations in 2016 and is developing a 100-seater, zero-emissions jet converted from the British Aerospace 146 regional aircraft which stopped production in 2001.

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Has the LAPD solved the mystery of LAX’s jet pack man?

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Following at least three sightings of what appeared to be a man wearing a jetpack zooming along beside passenger aircraft in LA, the LAPD has said one possible explanation could be the use of a human-sized balloon connected to a dummy body.

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Air Canada suspends 800 unvaccinated employees amid boost in revenue

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Air Canada has suspended over 800 employees for not getting the COVID-19 vaccination and have not received an exemption. The news comes as the airline released its third quarter financial results on Tuesday, seeing its operating revenues triple compared to the same quarter in 2020. The Montreal-based airline employs around 27,000 cabin crew, customer service

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Emirates and Butterfly Aero Training's innovative technologies clinch the 2024 IATA CBTA Center Innovation Award

Emirates upcycles first retired A380 for customer purchase

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As part of a contract signed with UAE-based Falcon Aircraft Recycling, the company will deconstruct and repurpose the aircraft to reduce environmental footprint.

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American Airlines flight diverts to Denver after passenger assault

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American Airlines is “outraged” after an unruly passenger assaulted a flight attendant on Wednesday, causing the aircraft to divert its course. Witnesses told local media the male passenger had been drinking, and other reports and tweets alluded his violence to mask wearing, but a source familiar with the investigation told ABC News it was unprovoked.

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