ANA All Nippon Airways First Boeing 787 Dreamliner Delivery Picture
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Delivered To ANA
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TWA Flight 800 Anniversary
Today is the fifteenth anniversary of the controversial plane crash commonly referred to as the TWA Flight 800 accident. The event involved the in-flight breakup of a Boeing 747-131 operated by Trans World Airlines rather shortly after departure on 17 July 1996. Continue reading “TWA Flight 800 Anniversary” »
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Tags: 747, Airline Crash, Boeing, JFK, National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, Plane Crash, Safety, Trans World Airlines, TWA, TWA Flight 800
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Boston Logan Airport Collision Investigated By NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) says it is investigating a collision in Boston between two airline jets that occurred on July 14, 2011, at about 7:33 P.M. EDT. According to the safety board, a Delta Air Lines B767-300ER (N185DN) operating as Delta flight 266, was taxiing on taxiway B for departure on runway 04 at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), when its left winglet struck the horizontal stabilizer of an Atlantic Southeast Airlines CRJ900, N132EV, operating as ASA flight 4904. Continue reading “Boston Logan Airport Collision Investigated By NTSB” »
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Tags: 767, ASA, Atlantic Southeast Airlines, Boeing, BOS, Boston Logan Airport, CRJ900, Delta, National Transportation Safety Board, NTSB, Safety
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Boeing ANA Team Finish Operational Validation
Boeing issued a statement claiming that they and ANA (All Nippon Airways) have completed the 787 Dreamliner operational validation in Japan over the proceeding weekend. According to Boeing, ANA pilots, together with Boeing, flew the Dreamliner on routes from Seattle to Tokyo and Tokyo to four airports across Japan, including Osaka (Itami and Kansai), Okayama and Hiroshima. Maintenance and ground crews from ANA also gained experience with the airplane in the simulated operational environment. Continue reading “Boeing ANA Team Finish Operational Validation” »
Virgin Atlantic Pilot Strike Off – Breaking News
Published reports claim that an offer from Virgin Atlantic to its pilot’s union has enough merit that the threat of a strike during the peak summer travel season has been called off. Virgin Atlantic Pilot Strike Off
