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Last Updated: Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024, 5:03 PM PST
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British Airways Relinquishes Dallas Route to American
By Airways Magazine: British Airways is discontinuing its London-Dallas route from its U.S. network for next summer.
NASA’s X-59 Fires Up its Engine for First Time on Its Way to Takeoff
By NASA: NASA’s Quesst mission marked a major milestone with the start of tests on the engine that will power the quiet supersonic X-59 experimental aircraft.
NASA Begins X-59 Engine Runs, Flight Slips To 2025
Aircraft Brokerage ACS Sees Surge in Greater China Charter Business
By AINonline: Business, Air Transport, Defense & General Aviation News.
HondaJet overruns runway, hits car at Falcon Field in Mesa Arizona, killing five
By GlobalAir.com: ADS-B data indicates the plane accelerated to about 133 knots before aborting its takeoff and crashing through a fence. The plane hit a vehicle and caught fire, killing five people.
Air Canada Expands Summer 2025 Schedule With New Direct Flights to Europe and the U.S.
By Breitflyte: For summer 2025, Air Canada will add new service from Montreal to Naples, Italy and Porto, Portugal. The carrier will also resume flights..
Airbus Admits To New Production Challenges, Hires MTU’s Wagner
By Aviation Week: Airbus is seeing the growing impact of problems at key suppliers such as Spirit AeroSystems, with its planned ramp-up for 2025 and beyond at stake.
Pratt & Whitney to demonstrate hydrogen-fueled turboprop technology
By GlobalAir.com: The testing will be part of Canada's Initiative for Sustainable Aviation Technology project. The project will help to establish hydrogen production infrastructure.