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NetJets workers are voicing their opposition to cost cutting demands and work proposals that they say will effect their ability to perform their jobs. The technicians and flight dispatchers are preparing to vote on a strike authorization. The latest…
FAA has proposed a fix for the Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The government agency proposal for a new airworthiness directive is targeted at some of the Boeing Company's 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft. It specifically addresses a report defect found in a…
Norwegian has received its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner. The airline leased the aircraft from MG Aviation, which is owned by Jordache Enterprises. The airplane is the first of 4 Dreamliners leasing company MG Aviation has on order. Norwegian will add the 787-9…
The Embraer Phenom 300 was the most delivered business jet in the world last year, with 70 aircraft delivered around the world. This is the third consecutive year that the Brazilian built aircraft has topped the list. The Phenom 300…
United Technologies and Honeywell are reportedly discussing a merger once again, according to a report by CNBC. The talks reportedly came within the last two weeks, with Honeywell acquiring United Technologies. This is not the first…
Nok Air, a leading low cost airline based in Thailand, stranded hundreds of passengers last Sunday when the airline's pilots went on strike. The pilots walked off the job as the airline boosted its auditing standards to comply with the European…
Virgin Galactic has revealed its new SpaceShipTwo at a hanger in the Mojave Air & Space Port in California. The new SpaceShipTwo replaces the rocket ship that broke apart over the Mojave Desert almost 16 months ago, killing 1 of its 2 pilots. SpaceShipTwo is…
Sikorsky and Boeing are rumored to be just weeks away from finalizing the design review of their new high-speed SB-1 Defiant prototype. The helicopter is competing with the Bell V-280 for the US Army’s new…
Newport Beach to study alternate takeoff patterns for the John Wayne Airport in Orange County. The city wants to study the idea, as new flight plans proposed by the FAA could concentrate air traffic over the local neighborhoods. The plan would have…
Saudi Arabian Airlines 747 in the boneyard. On a recent drive to Ruidoso, I made a very short detour at Roswell to snap a few shots of their boneyard. The boneyard is where old aircraft…
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