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The CEO of Europe's busiest airline says he's had long-running issues with Boeing's quality control, including finding a stray wrench under a plane's floor
Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary said that after COVID the operator found "lots of small defects" including...
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The low-key cofounder of OnlyFans has joined an airline startup
Tom Stokely has been laying low since selling the subscription platform, but recently became a director...
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Alaska Airlines is reviewing Boeing's quality control after a 'candid' meeting with its CEO about the mid-air 737 Max 9 door plug blowout
Alaska Airlines is upping its oversight of the Boeing production line as the FAA beings an...
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Airbus compounded Boeing's awful week by cementing its status as the world's biggest plane manufacturer for a 5th year running
Airbus reported over 2,000 orders last year compared to Boeing's 1,456, on the same day the...
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2 Russian airlines want to keep flying Soviet-era planes, but some of them are so old they're set to be phased out this year
Russia faces sweeping sanctions over its war in Ukraine, and it's having problems from procuring aircraft...
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A Kansas man pleaded guilty to selling plane parts to Russia. Here's how Russian airlines have struggled with sanctions.
Cyril Gregory Buyanovsky admitted to doing business with the FSB and other sales to Russia as...
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I worked in aviation safety before becoming a reporter. See why I think Japan Airlines' excellent safety video helped save 379 lives.
As a former airline safety professional, I think JAL's preflight safety video helped save the lives...
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The 5 best airlines in the world for on-time performance
Cirium also hands out the "platinum award" to what Bowen described as the best all-around global...
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The busiest domestic route in the US wasn't on the mainland. See the top 10.
An interisland flight in Hawaii is the busiest US domestic route spot for 2023 after not...
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Airbus wants to bring its massive cargo planes to the US. Meet the Beluga 'Super Transporter,' which can carry engines, tanks, and even other aircraft.
Airbus built a fleet mammoth aircraft called the BelugaST "Super Transporter" to support the assembly of...