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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.

Moldova shuts down bootleg helicopter factory
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Moldovan authorities have shuttered a clandestine facility located in the country’s east, after searches revealed it to be churning out fake copies of the Soviet-type Kamov Ka-26 helicopter. On Tuesday, the Moldovan Prosecutor’s Office – together with investigators from the Police General Inspectorate – carried out raids on the factory, 100 kilometres north-east of the

El Al recalls fleet amid union spat
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El Al CEO Gonen Usishkin has cancelled all operations indefinitely, following the announcement of a strike from the Israeli Pilots' Union (ISRALPA) on Tuesday evening.

Three days in: FAA provides update on MAX recertification
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The annoucnement marks an important milestone for both Boeing and the regulator, who plan to work closely together over the coming weeks.

Norwegian sues Boeing, scraps orders for 97 aircraft
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European budget airline Norwegian Air has cancelled orders for 97 aircraft from Chicago-based manufacturer Boeing, at the same time the company has levelled a suit to reclaim pre-delivery payments for the aircraft. In total, orders for five wide-body 787 Dreamliners and 92 737 MAX narrow-body jets have been cancelled, as well as the GoldCare service

ATTOL ‘world-first’: Wheels up on Airbus’ autonomous flight project
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After two years of extensive testing, Airbus has successfully flight tested the company’s Autonomous Taxi, Take-Off and Landing (ATTOL) project. After over 500 partial wet runs, Airbus has achieved full-cycle flight testing with a commercial airliner; meaning the aircraft successfully taxied, departed and landed of a commercial aircraft through fully automatic vision-based flight tests using

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