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Singapore Airlines A350 Almost Departs with Pitot Covers

A potentially serious oversight was averted at Brisbane Airport thanks to the vigilance of an alert refueller. The incident involved a Singapore Airlines Airbus A350-900, which was moments away from…

Mond Ortiz March 19, 2024

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Korean Air Eyes Expansion with Airbus A350 Acquisition

Korean Air is on the brink of a significant expansion, eyeing the acquisition of approximately 20 A350 wide-body jets from Airbus, a move highlighted as the airline prepares for its…

Mond Ortiz March 19, 2024

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How Much Fuel Do Aircraft Carry for a Flight

Unlike cars, aircraft are not typically filled to full tank capacity. We're accustomed to filling our cars with fuel based on our budget and the contents of our wallet. Moreover,…

Mond Ortiz March 18, 2024

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PAL Enhances Partnership with Airinmar

Philippine Airlines (PAL), the flagship carrier of the Philippines, is set to bolster its operational efficiency and cost management through an extended partnership with Airinmar, a subsidiary of AAR. This…

Mond Ortiz March 17, 2024

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United Boeing 737-800 Flight Lands Safely After Panel Loss

A United Airlines Boeing 737 flight made a safe landing in Oregon this Friday, despite losing an external panel during its journey from San Francisco. This incident, involving a Boeing…

Mond Ortiz March 16, 2024

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United Eyes Airbus A321neo Amid Boeing 737 MAX 10 Delays

United Airlines is on the verge of expanding its fleet with multiple Airbus A321neo aircraft through lease agreements, signaling a strategic shift as the airline navigates delays with Boeing's 737…

Mond Ortiz March 16, 2024

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United Airlines Shifts Focus from Boeing 737 MAX 10 to MAX 9

United Airlines has requested Boeing to prioritize the production of the 737 MAX 9 aircraft over the yet-to-be-certified MAX 10 variant. This adjustment comes amid growing uncertainty surrounding the certification…

Mond Ortiz March 14, 2024

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Delta Braces for Boeing 737 MAX 10 Delays

Delta Air Lines is adjusting its timeline expectations for the Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft, with potential delays pushing deliveries back to as late as 2027. In a candid conversation,…

Mond Ortiz March 13, 2024

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AirAsia Philippines Gears Up for Holy Week and Summer Rush

As Holy Week approaches, AirAsia Philippines is all set to welcome travelers heading to various provinces for their pilgrimage and summer getaways. With the sunny season drawing people out of…

Mond Ortiz March 13, 2024

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The Function of the Cone at the Exhaust of Jet Engines

If there's one feature on commercial planes that has always intrigued me, it's the cone-shaped structure on the exhaust pipes of some jet engines, like those on the 747-200 and…

Mond Ortiz March 13, 2024

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