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Air India Places Order for 85 Airbus Aircraft
Airbus revealed that a mysterious customer had placed a $6 billion order, sources soon linked this massive order to Air India . In a significant move late Wednesday, October 9th, European aviation giant Airbus revealed that a mysterious…
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All What You Want to Know About the Airbus A350F
Airbus has unveiled its latest innovation, the A350F freighter, designed to revolutionize the large freighter market. This next-generation aircraft boasts a range of impressive features, including the world's largest main deck cargo…
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Emirates A350 Launch Delayed Due to Airbus Supply Chain Issues
Emirates has postponed the launch of its highly anticipated Airbus A350 service due to ongoing supply chain challenges faced by Airbus. Originally scheduled for a September 2024 debut, the first commercial flights with the A350 will now…
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Air France A350 Tail Strike During Landing at Toronto
On January 21, 2024, an Air France Airbus A350 experienced a tail strike while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Operating flight AF356 from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), the Airbus A350-900 encountered…
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Video: Japan Airlines Airbus A350 Catches Fire at Tokyo Haneda Airport
An Airbus A350 operated by Japan Airlines was involved in a severe incident as it landed at Tokyo's Haneda Airport, with flames visibly engulfing parts of the fuselage. Operating flight JL516 from Sapporo, the aircraft, registered as…
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Japan Airlines has Received its First Airbus A350-1000
In a remarkable display of Japanese innovation, Japan Airlines (JAL) has recently taken delivery of its new A350-1000 aircraft, setting a new standard for in-flight luxury and passenger experience. Revolutionizing In-Flight…
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Cathay Pacific Expands Cargo Fleet with Airbus A350F Purchase
Hong Kong's flagship airline, Cathay Pacific, has made a significant stride in expanding its cargo division, Cathay Cargo, by signing a purchase agreement for six Airbus A350F aircraft. This move positions the A350F as a central element…
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EGYPTAIR To Be The First Airline in Africa to Commit To Panasonic Avionics' Astrova
EGYPTAIR, having recently garnered attention at the 2023 Dubai Airshow for its widebody aircraft order, is now making waves as the first African airline to commit to Panasonic Avionics' Astrova In-Flight Entertainment (IFE) system.…
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Emirates orders 15 more Airbus A350-900s
Under the leadership of Chairman and Chief Executive HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Emirates Airlines and Group announced plans to augment its fleet with additional Airbus A350-900 orders during the ongoing Dubai Airshow . This…
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Ethiopian Airlines Expands Fleet with Additional Airbus A350-900s
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the flagship carrier of Ethiopia, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for 11 additional Airbus A350-900 aircraft. This agreement, announced at the Dubai Airshow, elevates Ethiopian Airlines’ total A350…
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EGYPTAIR Orders 10 Airbus A350-900 at Dubai Airshow 2023
At the beginning of the second day of Dubai Airshow 2023 , EGYPTAIR announced a significant addition to its fleet with an order for 10 Airbus A350-900 aircraft. This acquisition represents a major step in the airline's strategy to…
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Emirates A380 Fleet Future: Confirmed to Fly Until The 2040s
In a landmark announcement defining the Emirates A380 Fleet Future, the airline's President, Tim Clark, has confirmed that the A380 will continue to be a key player in their fleet well into the 2040s. With this commitment, Emirates…
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Philippine Airlines Expands Fleet with Airbus A350-1000 Order
Philippine Airlines (PAL) has stepped up its game by finalizing a deal with Airbus for the firm order of nine A350-1000 long-range aircraft. The much-anticipated agreement was officially sealed at the Paris Air Show, under the approving…
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Paris Airshow 2023: Day 1 Roundup
The Paris Airshow 2023 kicked off with a bang, with a flurry of announcements and deals that set the tone for the rest of the event. Here's a roundup of the key highlights from Day 1: Electric VTOL Taxi Race Heats Up The race for…
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Airbus Secures 70 New Orders Ahead of Paris Air Show
In the high-stakes world of aerospace, the Paris Air Show is the stage where giants flex their muscles. As the world's largest and most influential aerospace event prepares to return after a four-year hiatus, Airbus SE is already…
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Unveiling the Qantas A350 Cabin Design for Project Sunrise Flights
Imagine boarding a flight in Australia and stepping off the plane in New York or London without having experienced a single layover. This dream is about to become a reality with Qantas's Project Sunrise flights. The cornerstone of this…
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Decade of Airbus A350: Marking the Journey Since Its Maiden Flight
Ten years ago, the Airbus A350 embarked on its maiden flight, signaling a new era in the aviation industry. This monumental event took place on June 14, 2013, and marked the beginning of a game-changing journey that has continued to…
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Qatar Airways Tailstrike Incident: Airbus A350 Damaged at Islamabad
A recent Qatar Airways tailstrike incident involving an Airbus A350-900 at Islamabad International Airport (ISB) in Pakistan has caused damage to the aircraft's aft fuselage. The event underscores the importance of safety in the…
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Reuters: Airbus and Qatar Airways Near Agreement in A350 Dispute
Airbus and Qatar Airways are approaching a settlement in their disagreement over the A350 dispute. Despite months of public disagreement, it's uncertain if an agreement will be reached as previous efforts to avoid a London trial have…
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Qatar Airways vs. Airbus: The Ongoing Dispute over A350 Paint Issues
LAST UPDATE: 02/02/2023 - Qatar Airways and Airbus: Legal Dispute Resolved Amicably In 2020, Qatar Airways sent one of its Airbus A350s to Ireland to receive a special World Cup livery. However, the plan went awry, and the jet returned…
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Everything You Need to Know About the Airbus A350
The Airbus A350 is a long-range, wide-body aircraft developed by Airbus. It was first introduced in 2014 and has quickly become one of the most popular and advanced planes in the world. In this article we will discuss all what you want…
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SWISS with Changes in their Fleet
The aviation industry was deeply in shock when COVID-19 hit the world almost three years ago. This pandemic had an impact on the industry as nothing had before. Some airlines went bankrupt, and others had to fight for survival. The…
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Germany Receives its First Fully Equipped Government Airbus A350
German Government Airbus A350
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Do You Think You Can Be a Pilot?
Let’s just say it like it is, not everyone can be a pilot. It’s not easy, there are certain requirements not everyone possess. It’s nothing personal, for example, I can’t be a pharmacist or a lawyer? It makes sense, it’s too late, I’ve…
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Recap of Dubai Airshow 2021 Day 2
Going through the second day at Dubai Air show; three conferences were held there: Global Air Traffic Management, Aviation Sustainability & Cyber Security. As we can all see discussing ways to establish a better, greener aerospace…
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Qatar Airways Having Paint Issues With Airbus
A paint issue on an airplane? That is rarely ever heard of. But recently, Qatar Airways is facing a paint issue with their Airbus A350 fleet. A fault with fast deteriorating surface paint that caused the grounding of 16 of Qatar…
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Update: Qatar Airways' A350 Dispute with Airbus
There have been further developments in Qatar’s A350 situation with Airbus, as the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) issued an official directive for 13 of Qatar Airways’ A350s to remain grounded last Thursday. The 13 grounded Qatar…
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The Best Airlines of 2021
As air travel demand continues to rebound in 2021, and as airlines have recovered from the pandemic last year, which airlines have been recognized as the best operators of this year? Airlineratings.com, a website that ranks airlines in…
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Airbus and Cathay Pacific Partner To Cut Pilot Staffing On Long Haul Flights
Long haul flights currently have up to four pilots Currently, all commercial flights have from two to four pilots in the cockpit. Two pilots is the absolute minimum for any length of flight Then for long haul flights there are often one…
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Which Planes Are Used for Short, Medium, and Long Haul Flights?
Have you ever wondered which type of aircraft you were going to be flying on when travelling? Were you going to fly on a relatively large plane or a small one? The answer depends on the type of route you were travelling on. Aircraft are…
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Wings: Until They Break
The wings are the most relevant parts of an airplane. They maintain the flight by the reaction forces against the air. Now, talking about the wing as a structural part of a plane, this is taken to the limit. Civil structures are tested,…
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What Is the Sky Divided Into?
The sky is more complicated than you've ever thought. To a normal person, when they look up, all they see is the clear blue sky. But pilots, on the other hand, manage a complex 'invisible infrastructure' that allows them to operate…
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What Is the Sky Divided Into?
The sky is more complicated than you've ever thought. To a normal person, when they look up, all they see is the clear blue sky. But pilots, on the other hand,…
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Flying Over a Restricted Area
As much as we hate to admit there are certain airspaces we can't fly over. Some are considered restricted while there are others even prohibited.What’s the difference? And what happens if a pilot decides to fly over a restricted area?…
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Learn about VFR and IFR Flying
When flying you've got two rules and it's up to you to choose depending on your training and rating. You have VFR and IFR. What's difference? Why is this relevant? What are your restrictions? Photo: © Robynrg | Dreamstime.com First,…
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BERLIN TEGEL:BERLIN'S MOST FAMOUS AIRPORT
Today (08/11/20) the last commercial flight will leave Berlin's Tegel Airport (TXL) as Berlin's new airport, Berlin Brandenburg (BER), is taking over as the Berlin's sole hub. INFORMATION Berlin Tegel was the primary international…
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Never Do These Things on a Plane
People are weird, some of the things that they've done are just downright crazy. Who even thinks to do things like this? In this article I will write about the craziest things people have actually done on a plane and I highly suggest…
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The Man Who Believed He Can Fly
Since the beginning of time, people have only dreamed about the idea of flying, thinking to themselves, will we ever know that feeling? Impossible. But it always goes down to one human being with a vision, with the idea that, yes, we…
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What Will I Fly?
For anyone interested in flying, this article will help you gain broader understanding of the categories, class and type of aircraft to fly. Maybe you want to fly an Airbus? Maybe you want to fly a balloon? If that’s your dream, who am…
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What’s an Important Risk Management Tool for a Pilot?
What is risk management? it is the vital process of making constructive and effective decisions. It includes two frequently-used tools: PAVE and the 5Ps. I chose to write, in detail, about the 5Ps checklist because I simply prefer it…
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Pilots Can Suffer From Airsickness
Motion sickness, or airsickness, is actually very common at the beginning of flight training. What is airsickness? It occurs because of the opposition between the information we receive from our eyes and the information we receive from…
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British Airways' double delivery
Today, the 2nd of October 2020, UK flag carrier;British Airways took delivery of 2 aircraft.The carrier took delivery of its first Boeing 777-300ER in 6 years and its seventh Airbus A350-1000. THE DELIVERIES Yesterday, the 1st of…
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Questions Pilots Ask Themselves Before their Flights
Pilots need to have great self-awareness; they need to understand what they’re capable of. Each flight is different, so while pilots do a thorough check of their aircraft, they must also evaluate their fitness for the flight. They must…
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How to be a bad pilot?
It's not easy being a pilot, one mistake and it's game over. Studies have shown that certain attitudes can interfere with a pilot's better judgment and they are called "hazardous" attitudes for a reason. What makes them a real issue is…
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Airbus A350 VS. Boeing 787
There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected air travel and airline industry. These effects eventually quickened the retirement of the 4 engines airliners such as the 747 and the A380. Those aircraft were always known for…
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