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Delta Air Boeing 767 Loses Emergency Slide Shortly After Takeoff Forcing Diversion to New York JFK
A Delta Air Line Boeing 767 with 176 passengers onboard was forced to make an emergency diversion back to New York JFK on Friday morning after an emergency exit slide detached from the aircraft shortly after takeoff.
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Sierra Nevada Wins U.S. Air Force E-4B Nightwatch Replacement Contract For New Doomsday Aircraft
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) a $13 billion contract for its Survivable Airborne Operations Center (SAOC).
China launched 3 astronauts bound for the country's homemade space station
China blasted three astronauts into space on Thursday. The mission is part of an ambitious program which will help pave the way for China to put a person on the moon before 2030.
American Airlines cuts some international flights into 2025, citing Boeing delivery delays
American is the latest carrier to tweak its growth plan, citing late-arriving planes from Boeing.
Boeing buys GKN factory, ending dispute over F-15, F/A-18 parts
Through the deal, Boeing’s litigation with supplier GKN Aerospace will be dropped, and the aerospace giant will take possession of a St. Louis-area factory it used to own.
IAG Gets EU Warning Shot Over €400 Million Air Europa Deal
IAG SA’s €400 million ($428 million) takeover of Air Europa risks being derailed for a second time, unless the firms fix a list of anticompetitive concerns handed down by European Union regulators.
NAAA cautions drone pilots not to interfere with agricultural aircraft
The National Agricultural Aviation Association (NAAA) is urging drone pilots to be extra careful near low-flying crewed ag aircraft.
Next Generation Ion Engines Will Be Extremely Powerful
During the Space Race, scientists in both the United States and the Soviet Union investigated the concept of ion propulsion. Like many early Space Age proposals, the concept was originally explored by luminaries like Konstantin Tsiolkovsky and Hermann Oberth – two of the “forefathers of rocketry.” Since then, the technology has been validated repeatedly by … Continue reading "Next Generation Ion Engines Will Be Extremely Powerful".
Boeing: Dead whistleblower John Barnett warned of safety breaches
John Barnett had been giving a formal legal deposition against the plane manufacturer before his sudden death.
Why Phones Can Survive A 16,000 Foot Drop From A Plane
The WSJ’s Joanna Stern wanted to find out just how it survived the fall — by dropping phones from a drone, of course.
Air China to Buy 100 Locally Made C919 Jets in $11 Billion Deal
Air China announced plans to buy 100 Comac C919 airliners, a major boost to the home-grown planemaker seeking to disrupt the commercial aircraft duopoly locked down by Airbus SE and Boeing Co.
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