Boeing: Copa Airlines orders 2 more 737-800s
AP - Mon Dec 14, 12:56 pm ETAircraft maker Boeing Co. said Monday that Panama's Copa Airlines has ordered two more 737-800s. It said the order is valued at $152 million at list prices.
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U.K. to Buy 22 Boeing Chinooks to Bolster Forces in Afghanistan
Bloomberg - 23 minutes agoDec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The U.K. plans to buy 22 Boeing Co. Chinook helicopters to build out fleets operating in Afghanistan. The order for CH-47 Chinooks is part of the government’s “Future Helicopter Strategy.”
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Charlotte Douglas Catching Up From Monday's Delays and Cancelations
WSOC-TV Charlotte - 24 minutes agoSome airline passengers stayed at Charlotte Douglas international Airport overnight and into Tuesday morning as airlines tried to catch up from Monday's delayed and canceled flights.
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Air France A380 New York-Paris Flight Canceled (Update1)
Bloomberg - 29 minutes agoDec. 15 (Bloomberg) -- An Air France double-decker A380 bound for Paris didn’t take off from New York last night because of a fuel-tank issue, the second problem on the route since the airline began flying the world’s largest passenger jet.
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China starts construction of landmark bridge to Hong Kong - Summary
EARTHtimes.org - 31 minutes agoBeijing - China on Tuesday officially started construction of what could become the world's longest sea bridge, linking the southern province of Guangdong with Macau and Hong Kong. Vice Premier Li Keqiang launched the project at a ceremony in Guangdo...
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Airline industry to lose $5.6 billion in 2010: report
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 33 minutes agoThe world's airlines are set to lose $5.6 billion next year, more than previously estimated, with rising fuel costs offsetting a rebound in both passenger and air cargo, the industry group IATA said on Tuesday.
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Airlines expected to lose $5.6 billion in 2010
San Francisco Chronicle - 34 minutes agoThe global airline industry will face another harrowing year in 2010, with losses expected to reach $5.6 billion despite some recovery in passenger and cargo traffic, an industry group said Tuesday. Low yields and rising costs are a "continuing disaster" for... Airline - Cargo - Business - Aviation - Transportation and Logistics
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IATA: $5.6 Billion Net Loss For Airline Indus In 2010 On Rising Costs
The Forex Market - 36 minutes agoLONDON -(Dow Jones)- The International Air Transport Association, or IATA, Tuesday said it expects the global aviation industry to make a $5.6 billion net loss in 2010, wider than its previous forecast for a $3.8 billion loss, because of low yields and rising costs.
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Boeing CEO discusses 787 test flight planned for Tuesday
WCBD-TV Charleston - 37 minutes agoBoeing CEO Jim Albaugh calls the plane a game-changer because it provides so much value to the customer and is a very efficient airplane.
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What the aerospace industry is saying about the first flight of the Dreamliner
Seattle Times - 48 minutes agoQuotes about the 787 Dreamliner's first flight
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Stock futures signal weaker open; data eyed
Reuters via Yahoo! News - 49 minutes agoFutures for the Dow Jones industrial average, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 were down 0.2 to 0.3 percent at 1006 GMT (5:06 a.m. EST), pointing to a weaker start on Wall Street on Tuesday.
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Building the 787 Dreamliner: a timeline
Seattle Times - 49 minutes agoA timeline of the 787 Dreamliner's building process from 2002-present
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Boeing 787 ready for first flight
WCBD-TV Charleston - 52 minutes agoBoeing is set for the first test flight of the 787 Dreamlilner, as the much anticipated jet takes to the air for the first time Tuesday.
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Air France Super Jumbo Bound for Paris Returns After Glitch
Bloomberg - 54 minutes agoNov. 30 (Bloomberg) -- An Air France double-decker A380 bound for Paris was forced to return to New York about 90 minutes into the flight on Nov. 27 because of a technical issue, a week after the jet was put into commercial operations.
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Digital zombies? Virtual world trumps physical
MSNBC - 55 minutes agoStudy shows we spend more hours staring at screens than doing anything else. But are we losing something profoundly human in all those texts, tweets and chats?
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Airline blames pilot error for N.Y. commuter-plane crash
Seattle Times - 56 minutes agoA pilot's inattention and failure to follow safety rules likely caused a commuter plane to plummet from the sky near Buffalo, N.Y., in February, killing 50 people, the airline told federal investigators.
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Airline blames Buffalo crash on pilot error
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Airline strike to halt holiday makers
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American Eagle loving it some Santa Fe
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