News from FlightGlobal – Page 1566
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Spanish pilots union keeps pressure on government over 'misleading' aviation safety improvements
Spanish pilots union SEPLA has blasted the country's latest impressive aircraft inspection figures as being misleading and hiding the real problems of aviation safety the country still has.
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NewsPictures: First images of Airbus A380 safety briefing and evacuation card
Airbus has released photographs of the 'virtual first flight' of the A380 it completed yesterday, including the first images of the emergency briefing.
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NewsShanghai Airlines plans fleet renewal after acceptance into Star Alliance; Air China to follow
Star Alliance expects Shanghai Airlines will join the Lufthansa-led grouping in about one year and that Beijing-based Air China will also join the alliance next year
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PIA first class 'mutiny' flight delayed due to VVIP flight in Islamabad
Further details have emerged of an incident last week when several economy class passengers stormed the first class cabin of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 747 as a protest of a long delay.
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NewsSingapore Airlines further delays choice between Airbus A350 and Boeing 787
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has again delayed its highly anticipated purchase of new widebody aircraft but plans to begin final negotiations with Airbus and Boeing in the next few weeks.
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Airbus follows Boeing in securing its titanium supply with deals ranging until 2015
Airbus is securing its long-term supply of titanium following the signing of major contracts with metal producers.
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Thai Airways cargo plan may include creating freight airline
Carrier looks to lease aircraft as well as to convert some of its passenger fleet
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Giant effort: Airbus's Hamburg makeover
Airbus’s Hamburg Finkenwerder plant has undergone a complete makeover and expansion as it gears up for its major role in building the ultra-large A380 airliner