All Ops & safety articles – Page 876
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Ramp damage costs airlines $10bn
Flight Safety Foundation estimate of annual expenses more than doubles when bill for personal injuries is included
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NewsBoeing launches new 747-8 family, Cargolux and Nippon Cargo to buy
Boeing has launched the new Boeing 747-8 program, which includes the 747-8 Intercontinental passenger airplane and the 747-8 Freighter airplane, wining orders from Cargolux and Nippon Cargo.
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TCAS alert averts Shuttle America E-170 collision
Crew took action to avoid light aircraft after warning on approach to Washington Dulles
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Broken chain
Eclipse Aviation’s founder says aerospace companies must behave like Wal-Mart suppliers. But can the industry make the logistics leap?
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NewsHelios probe reveals similar cases
Fatal accident investigators hear of ‘numerous’ instances of Boeing 737s climbing without pressurisation set
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Filling the Gulf
There are two things everybody wants to know when it comes to the Gulf’s airlines: how can three airlines that were insignificant or did not exist a few years ago – Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways – sustain their breakneck growth when their domestic markets are relatively small and without ...
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Emirates half year profits rise despite fuel costs
Middle East carrier Emirates has increased half-year net profits by 7% to Dhs922 million ($251 million), on a 28% rise in revenue to Dhs10.4 billion.
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NewsA380 arrives in Singapore for Asia tour
Airbus’ A380 has arrived in Singapore on the initial leg of its Asia-Pacific tour, which will mark the first time airports in the region will have a chance to test equipment and other infrastructure upgrades designed to accommodate the double-deck aircraft type.