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United’s Q2 worst slump in 94-year history
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United Airlines posted a loss of $1.6 billion for the second quarter of the year, racking up the largest loss recorded in the company’s 94-year history. For the three months ending 30 June, total operating revenue was down 87 per cent. While the company admits it has been hard-hit by the coronavirus slump, it maintains

UN court backs Qatar in blockade scrap, airline to sue
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The UN's top court has effectively ruled that a three-year-long 'blockade' of Qatar aircraft by Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE is illegitimate.

Emirates predicts delayed debut for Boeing 777X
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The Boeing 777X will likely miss a debut planned for next year, says Emirates chief operating officer Adel Al Redha. The Dubai-based carrier has outstanding orders for 115 of the model – making it the world’s biggest purchaser of the 777X. Speaking to media on Wednesday, Al Redha explained that Boeing has struggled to meet

Japan cleared to purchase 105 F-35 jets in $23.1bn spending spree
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The US State Department has green lit the sale of 105 Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II jets to Japan, making for the second-largest deal ever approved by the foreign military sales committee. The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency told Congress on 9 July that the Japanese government had requested 63 of the F-35A conventional take-off

‘Bird strike’ crushes nose cone and diverts A319 in US
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A Delta Airbus A319 flying route DL1076 from West Palm Beach to New York LaGuardia was forced to divert to JFK, following a possible bird strike incident late Monday afternoon.

Watch: How Ryanair maintains its mothballed fleet
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In this video, Ryanair explains the often hidden difficulties associated with maintaining a grounded fleet and how they can return to the skies.

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