Rappelling does feel a lot like landing in a jetliner.
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The storm sounded like a jetliner crashing outside, he recalls.
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Boeing also assembles the jetliner at its Everett, Washington, facility.
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It began raining as the jetliner taxied down the runway.
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It sits on 6.3 acres with jetliner views of the Pacific.
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Boeing this month suspended production of its troubled 737 Max jetliner.
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Boeing plans to trim production of its 777 jetliner in 2017.
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In-flight entertainment systems cost around $3m to install on every jetliner.
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The jetliner business, which makes 70% of group sales, also hit turbulence.
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The captain of the doomed Ethiopian Airlines jetliner seemed calm at first.
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The group shot down a Russian jetliner in 2015, killing 224 people.
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Boeing BA.N this month suspended production of its troubled 737 MAX jetliner.
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As the jetliner circled in a holding pattern, the pilot grew more desperate.
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China has been trying to break into the commercial jetliner business for decades.
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PA) delivered its first U.S.-made jetliner on Monday to JetBlue Airways (JBLU.
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This Land The task of recounting what happened to the jetliner on Sept.
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Then came a trade action over a Canadian jetliner, and duties on newsprint.
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An Islamic State bomb downed a Russian jetliner filled with tourists in 2015.
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Replacing them is like changing direction on a jetliner, not a jet ski.
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Delta is the first US airline to fly the new Airbus A220 jetliner.
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U.S. officials said the jetliner might have been mistakenly identified as a threat.
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U.S. officials said the jetliner might have been mistakenly identified as a threat.
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It also intends to buy 16 A350s, Europe's newest long-distance jetliner, he said.
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But just like the previous parts, it is "almost certainly" from the missing jetliner.
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As Trump noted, ISIS claimed a deadly bombing of a Russian jetliner in 2015.
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Its results had been buoyed by a last-minute surge in civil jetliner deliveries.
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Investigators are still probing what brought down the Ethiopian Airlines jetliner earlier this month.
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Boeing is offering a larger twin-engined jetliner with 406-seats, the 777-9.
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I almost heard a guy explain how to remotely commandeer a jetliner in detail.
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In a way, they were global citizens before globalization kicked into the jetliner age.
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" TWO U.S. OFFICIALS AGREE -- SAY IT'S 'HIGHLY LIKELY' A MISSILE DOWNED THE JETLINER: Via Associated Press, "Two U.S. officials said Thursday it was 'highly likely' that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday, killing all 176 people on board.
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But many expected profit margins at Boeing's jetliner business to rise more than they did.
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Customers typically pay over the bulk of the money for a new jetliner on delivery.
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Australia spearheaded the search for the jetliner in partnership with officials from Malaysia and China.
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Instead, recruits join airlines' training programmes, and are taught to fly a jetliner from scratch.
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He's paying $35k a month for a house that has jetliner views of the city.
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Boeing shares have fallen steeply as questions have mounted about the company's popular new jetliner.
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In 1991, a Lauda Air jetliner crashed in Thailand, killing all 223 people on board.
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The US saw Iranian radar signals lock onto the jetliner before it was shot down.
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The 737 Max jetliner was grounded in March after two fatal crashes of the aircraft.
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It sold a majority stake in its flagship 20203-130 seat jetliner program to Europe's Airbus.
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It reaffirmed production goals for its new A350 jetliner but said the programme was "increasingly challenging".
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A US flag is set outside the Pentagon after a highjacked commercial jetliner crashed into it.
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Airline passengers wait to be rescued on the wings of a US Airways Airbus A24 jetliner.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Airline jetliner cancellations are below historical levels, new data issued by Europe's Airbus (AIR.
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A military version of a Boeing 707, it's a narrow-body, single-aisle, four-engine jetliner.
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The house is 4,800 square feet with 6 bedrooms, 5 baths, a pool and jetliner views.
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No significant pieces of the wreckage of the jetliner, a Boeing 22016, have ever been found.
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CNN and CBS have both also reported that U.S. intelligence believes Iran shot down the jetliner.
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The wider wings are designed to give the jetliner extra lift and therefore help save fuel.
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More than 10,000 737s have been produced, making it the best-selling jetliner of all time.
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More than 10,8003 737s have been produced, making it the best-selling jetliner of all time.
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A hijacked Northwest Airlines jetliner 727 sits on a runway for refueling at Tacoma International Airport, Nov.
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Active duty military members, civilian government employees and their dependents were on the jetliner, Connor told CNN.
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Airbus announces a new A25 jetliner for which it will seek further government loans from host nations.
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The jetliner was heading from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard when it crashed this month.
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Delays in deliveries of another keenly awaited jet, the revamped A320neo jetliner, which competes with Boeing's
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Two Boeing 737 MAXs have crashed since October, leading to a worldwide grounding of the popular jetliner.
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That jetliner, known as NMA, is not just a crucial piece in's fight with archrival Airbus
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Airbus said it would be able to transport both wings of an A350 XWB jetliner at once.
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The crash of the jetliner was so violent that mourners were left with few remains to bury.
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The company's 737 Max jetliner remains grounded because of software problems that led to two fatal crashes.
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A number of men perused the pebbled beach looking for traces of material from the doomed jetliner.
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For three days after the crash of a Ukraine International Airlines jetliner, the military blamed mechanical failure.
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Airbus rose 1.8% after Boeing said it would suspend production of its 737 MAX jetliner in January.
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Its bestselling jetliner, the 26 Max, has been idled worldwide after being involved in two deadly crashes.
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Bombardier also said it took a $1.6 billion charge in 2019 related to the Airbus jetliner partnership.
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It was time to build an advanced carbon composite jetliner to compete against the Airbus-Boeing duopoly.
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But they're also beginning the massive and complex operation that starts any time a jetliner crashes or disappears.
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The warning is based on preliminary findings from the accident involving a Lion Air jetliner, the person said.
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Boeing is enjoying the biggest peacetime boom in its 2400-year history, increasing jetliner output to historic levels.
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Boeing's newest jetliner was grounded worldwide last month after a second fatal accident in less than five months.
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N said it will defer jetliner orders worth nearly $5 billion as part of a cost-saving drive.
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Boeing's fastest-selling MAX 737 jetliner was grounded in March after two fatal plane crashes in five months.
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Boeing's fastest-selling Max 737 jetliner was grounded in March after two fatal plane crashes in five months.
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The fighter row is one of several investigations over the conduct of Airbus' defense and commercial jetliner activities.
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Boeing has lodged unfair trade claims against Bombardier, which could lead to U.S. duties on Bombardier's new jetliner.
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Boeing's fastest-selling MAX 737 jetliner was grounded in March following two fatal plane crashes in five months.
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There, the militants executed the pilot; they then forced the co-pilot to fly the jetliner to Somalia.
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Boeing this month suspended production of its troubled 737 MAX jetliner, with ripple effects down the supply chain.
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Boeing's "Queen of the Skies" is the world's most easily recognized jetliner with its humped fuselage and four engines.
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PA) should lower the price of its A380 jetliner if it wants to sell more of them, IAG (ICAG.
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But since the jetliner is temporarily grounded on a near-global scale, it's unclear how that update will proceed.
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He returned to Boeing in 2018 and is currently working on its 777X jetliner, according to his LinkedIn profile.
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The planes, Boeing's bestselling jetliner ever, have been grounded worldwide since mid-March after the second of two crashes.
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The Airbus A321 jetliner has been painted in IranAir livery and is expected to be delivered later this week.
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U.S. President Donald Trump urged Boeing on April 15 to Rebrand its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes.
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Seoul (CNN)NASA prepares its half-a-century old jetliner for take-off in an airbase in South Korea.
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The jetliner vanished from radar screens two years ago with 239 people aboard and has not been seen since.
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The jetliner vanished on March 8, 2014, after it took off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, en route to Beijing.
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The event will include flyovers by the U.S. Navy's Blue Angels and a jetliner used as Air Force One.
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Pilots applied brakes to the Boeing 767-300 jetliner bound for Miami and aborted the takeoff of Flight 383.
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Father Sanchez, known to his parishioners as Father Zeke, helped a flight attendant escort people off the burning jetliner.
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The budget carrier has racked up several major accidents, including the fatal crash in 2018 of a 737 jetliner.
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The Iranian authorities insisted that the jetliner had gone down for mechanical reasons, and refused to cooperate with investigators.
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The hijackers seized the jetliner and forced its crew to make three stops in Beirut and two in Algiers.
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Boeing — Reuters reported Boeing is bringing retired workers back as it deals with delays at its 737 jetliner plant.
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U.S. President Donald Trump urged Boeing on April 15 to "Rebrand" its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes.
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This is the machinists' third attempt to organize Boeing workers at the company's only jetliner assembly plant outside Washington state.
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That came on top of existing bribery investigations in France and Britain over the use of middlemen in jetliner sales.
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The 737 MAX meanwhile is a narrow-body jetliner that Boeing calls the fastest-selling airplane in the firm's history.
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The U.S. Coast Guard placed floating booms around the jetliner to contain leaking jet fuel in the water, Landsberg said.
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Boeing last month suspended production of its troubled 0.33 MAX jetliner, which was grounded last March following two fatal crashes.
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Airbus now has around half of the global jetliner market, up from 19% in 1995, and its share is expanding.
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A new jetliner with wider passenger seats is wowing airplane fans at the Farnborough Airshow in the U.K. this week.
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Boeing last month suspended production of its troubled 21.0 MAX jetliner, which was grounded last March following two fatal crashes.
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On commercial aircraft, he acknowledged some customers in Russia and Brazil had canceled or deferred jetliner orders, without giving details.
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Jetliner deliveries were down nearly 2.623 percent from a year ago, reflecting fewer profitable 22.62 and 2.62.90 models reaching customers.
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But Boeing raised its target for jetliner deliveries for the year to between 225.85 and 750, from 740 to 745.
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Harrison Ford realized his mistake immediately after he accidentally flew over a jetliner during a landing mix-up in February.
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Boeing is cutting costs to boost profit margins and compete for orders against European rival Airbus amid slowing jetliner sales.
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Gains are, however, likely to be capped after Boeing in March suspended deliveries of its fastest-selling MAX 737 jetliner.
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Officials said the impact ripped both engines off the Embraer 190 jetliner, and fire immediately broke out in the wings.
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Bomb technicians searched the jetliner and personal belongings of the suspect, and no explosives were found, according to the FBI.
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Boeing has proposed launching a new mid-sized jetliner to fill a gap between the narrow and wide-body aircraft.
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In a press release Tuesday Airbus said the BelugaXL is a highly modified version of the Airbus A330-200 jetliner.
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Boeing's top-selling 737 MAX jetliner has been grounded globally after two deadly crashes involving the aircraft over five months.
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This year, global jetliner sales have slowed as an industry-wide boom in orders fades, making export credit more important.
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All three U.S. carriers that use Boeing's 737 Max jetliner have again put off returning the plane to their schedules.
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An Iranian missile brought down a Ukrainian jetliner over Iran this week, American officials and the Canadian prime minister said.
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Neither has yet to recover, with manufacturing also hit by Boeing's suspension of production of its troubled 737 MAX jetliner.
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One user posted images of American and Israeli flags on fire and a picture of an Iran Air commercial jetliner.
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It also reaffirmed a target of around 800 jetliner deliveries for 2018, subject to the performance of its engine manufacturers.
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Shares of the troubled plane-maker rolled over as news broke that it booked no new jetliner orders last month.
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Here's the latest: In 2010, Airbus announced it would introduce a more fuel-efficient version of its popular A320 jetliner.
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A concrete arrestor bed, designed to slow skidding planes at the end of the runway, helped stop the jetliner, officials said.
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Plane wing fragment Where found: Mauritius When: May The fragment of plane wing has been confirmed as from the missing jetliner.
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HIGHLY LIKELY Cabin interior panel Where found: Madagascar When: June Tests show the part is "almost certainly" from the missing jetliner.
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The plane involved in both crashes is the Boeing 737 Max 8 jetliner, one of the best-selling airplanes in history.
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This month, the Shabab claimed responsibility for a bomb placed aboard a Somali jetliner that tore a hole through the fuselage.
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But its relatively strong aviation business suffered as problems stretched on with Boeing's 28 MAX jetliner, which regulators grounded in March.
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But its relatively strong aviation business suffered as problems stretched on with Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner, which regulators grounded in March.
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N) said on Thursday its new geared turbofan jetliner engine logged high reliability at its initial customer, Deutsche Lufthansa AG (LHAG.
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The company reported smaller-than-expected second-quarter loss on Wednesday helped by strong performances in its jetliner and defense businesses.
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As of August 2019, the planemaker has taken orders for 15,155 of them since 1965, when the jetliner was first unveiled.
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The Airbus A320 jetliner lost both engines after hitting a flock of geese shortly after taking off from La Guardia Airport.
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How this hurtling jetliner nearly flipped before crashing at 563 miles an hour into the soft, strip-mined earth, killing all.
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After years of ever-increasing chrome trim and tailfins reaching jetliner heights, the Continental was striking in its purely horizontal simplicity.
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The facility is Boeing's only jetliner assembly factory outside of Washington state and, in contrast to the others, is not unionized.
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After takeoff, this cyberpilot senses that something is wrong with the angle of ascent and starts to force the jetliner down.
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Qassim Suleimani, it was surprising, and heartening, to see Iranian students bravely protesting their government's accidental downing of a Ukrainian jetliner.
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The announcement came amid an upswell of anger and protests by Iranians in recent days over the downing of the jetliner.
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Its E190-E4003 is seen as a rival to the Airbus A220-300 in the battle within the small jetliner market.
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The jetliner, with 239 aboard, disappeared in March 2014 while on a flight from the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.
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The world's largest jetliner maker reported a net loss of $234 million, or 37 cents per share, for the second quarter.
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The 777 orders will also be a boost for Boeing, which last month moved to ease concerns over output of the jetliner.
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PA) is seeking airline support for a new 400-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed the A350-8000 as competition escalates with Boeing (BA.
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Boeing Co fell 1.1% after U.S. President Donald Trump urged the planemaker in a tweet to fix and "rebrand" its troubled jetliner.
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Playboy Bunnies welcome Hugh Hefner on the inaugural flight of his new DC-20113 jetliner, The Big Bunny, on March 22011, 210.
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It will house three of the world's largest autoclaves used to make the world's largest carbon fiber wings for the 33x jetliner.
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Last Friday, a 158-seat jetliner built by the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China took its maiden flight from Shanghai.
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The Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engine, one of two engines for the Boeing 787 jetliner, costs about $20 million at list price.
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Boeing Co fell 0.7% after U.S. President Donald Trump urged the planemaker in a tweet to fix and "rebrand" its troubled jetliner.
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TMZ has obtained the police report which includes statements from the 3 women who were fighting in and out of the jetliner.
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A US official familiar with this intel says the US saw Iranian radar signals lock onto the jetliner before it came down.
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In January 2019, FlightGlobal reported that Boeing had reached 2,000 777 orders — making it the best-selling widebody jetliner in aviation history.
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There appears to be second explosion before the jetliner plummets outside Tehran about 10 miles from where the last signal was sent.
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Shares of Boeing suppliers as well as those of airlines skidded after the U.S. company suspended production of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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Shares of Boeing suppliers as well as those of airlines skidded after the U.S. company suspended production of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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It reached its nadir in October 2015 with the bombing of a Russian jetliner over the Sinai Peninsula by the Islamic State.
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In October 7633, it opened a 424,000-square-foot facility in the city that builds composite parts for the 777X commercial jetliner.
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According to Aviation Safety Network, the plane was a little more than 13 years old, a relatively young age for a modern jetliner.
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In incident reports that surfaced this week, pilots had reported that the Max 8 jetliner would tilt suddenly after takeoff, among other concerns.
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A YEAR AGO at Farnborough Air Show, Dennis Muilenburg, boss of Boeing, beamed as orders for its new 737 max jetliner rolled in.
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A YEAR AGO at Farnborough Air Show, Dennis Muilenburg, boss of Boeing, beamed as orders for its new 737 MAX jetliner rolled in.
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Deliveries are a closely watched metric since that is the point when airlines pay the bulk of the money for a new jetliner.
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The main reason for the divergence is that the huge development costs associated with jetliner programmes are borne by planemakers, not their suppliers.
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The jetliner vanished on March 8, 2014, after it took off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, en route to Beijing, with 7773 people aboard.
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Boeing (BA) said the engines for its 737 MAXs need to be reapproved by the FAA before the jetliner maker can begin deliveries.
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British and French authorities are investigating the use of middlemen in jetliner sales and Airbus says it is supplying information to U.S. authorities.
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All 66 people aboard the Airbus A320 jetliner bound for Cairo from Paris were killed in the still-unexplained crash on May 19.
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Stranded passengers The airline has sent two aircraft to take the 497 passengers who were on the enormous jetliner onward to Los Angeles.
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It boasts more leg room and larger windows than your average commercial jetliner, smart LED lighting, and the use of lightweight composite materials.
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Boeing recently said it will consider reducing or suspending production of its 737 Max aircraft if the jetliner remains grounded for much longer.
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Critics of Boeing's new facility say it moves work done by US-based workers abroad and gives China valuable insight into jetliner production.
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Mr. Suffredini said that the space station, with as much interior room as a Boeing 747 jetliner, should have enough room for everyone.
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The plane, which turned out to be a Ukrainian jetliner with 176 people on board, crashed and exploded in a ball of fire.
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So when the Ukrainian jetliner crashed, killing dozens of esteemed academics, the loss was a painful, monumental loss for the diaspora in Canada.
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Airbus, which has a 50.6% stake in the A220 program, said it remained committed to funding the jetliner on its way to profitability.
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Boeing's 1 percent decline, after Airbus SE agreed to take a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, weighed on the industrial sector .
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The capsule features six observation windows Blue Origin says are nearly three times as tall as those on a Boeing Co 747 jetliner.
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Airbus introduced a caveat into its 2017 forecasts last week, saying its target of more than 700 jetliner deliveries depended on its engine suppliers.
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Both plane crashes involved the Boeing 737 Max 8 jetliner, a popular airplane that has since been grounded by airline regulators pending further investigation.
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Boeing's backlog of jetliner orders amounts to seven years of production, which is "fundamentally different than anything you have seen in history," he said.
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He said the jetliner had been sent for maintenance in February and the crew was well-rested, having started their work day in Durango.
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MORE: 'Laser incident' forces Virgin Atlantic jetliner back to London The police are reported to have been called to the scene at 11.30 a.m.
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A Boeing 29 MAX 8 jetliner being built for Turkish Airlines takes off on a test flight, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in Renton, Wash.
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Whereas a modern jetliner creates several terabytes of data a day, it takes the average cargo ship 50 days to produce a single one.
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But its high hopes for the world's largest jetliner have not so far materialised and aircraft market sources say it was looking to diversify.
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This requires an expensive specialized transportation system wherein jetliner components are shipped in specially designed trains, barges and cargo planes to their final destination.
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The Boeing Company found a way to cram 14 more seats into its largest twin-engine jetliner by reducing the size of the lavatories.
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Boeing has said it hopes the 737 Max jetliner will fly again in the United States early in the final quarter of this year.
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He said Boeing was in "no rush" to decide whether to launch a new mid-market jetliner, which could enter service in 2024-25.
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The gains are unlikely sustainable as the coronavirus is fracturing supply chains, and the production of Boeing's BA.N troubled 737 MAX jetliner remains suspended.
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The gains are unlikely sustainable as the coronavirus is fracturing supply chains, and the production of Boeing's BA.N troubled 737 MAX jetliner remains suspended.
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Moments after Trudeau finished speaking, the New York Times published a video purportedly showing a surface-to-air missile hitting the jetliner in midair.
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Analysts estimate that Boeing has been losing around $1 billion a month because of the grounding after two crashes involving the 737 MAX jetliner.
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A modern commercial jetliner can have up to six million components that must be engineered and tested to safety standards, even before assembly starts.
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Speculation about what caused a Ukrainian jetliner to crash in Iran early Wednesday is mounting as the investigation already shows signs of political roadblocks.
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A debate of how much blame the government bears for the downing of a Ukrainian jetliner threatens to destroy a moment of national solidarity.
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N) said on Friday it had delayed the delivery of its third 737 MAX jetliner, set for next week to Norwegian Air Shuttle (NWC.
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The world's largest jetliner maker said it now expects to deliver 745-750 commercial airplanes, up from its previous forecast of 740-745 airplanes.
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But there were no special identifiers that made it unique to MH370, which is why it's "almost certainly" from the missing jetliner but not confirmed.
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After hours of searching, Egyptian authorities spotted human remains and passengers' personal belongings from the Airbus 2320 jetliner in the Mediterranean Sea, according to reports.
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Muilenburg said that despite a slowdown in orders, Boeing expects new orders to roughly equal its forecast of 740 to 745 jetliner deliveries this year.
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This year CFM will build 13 LEAP-1A for Airbus, 50 LEAP-1B for Boeing and 3-4 test engines for China's new C919 jetliner.
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If they were to need cash, and no alternative buyers emerge, the stock price could end up looking like a jetliner running out of fuel.
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Even assuming that this new laptop threat is real, terrorist organizations would still have to complete a number of steps to bring down a jetliner.
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The carrier has also relied on the fuel-efficient 787 jetliner from Boeing Co to keep costs low and cut fares on trans-Atlantic routes.
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Boeing said deliveries of its twin-aisle 777 jetliner fell to 21 from 23, while those of the 787 Dreamliner increased to 32 from 30.
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Then, in an instant, event planning veered into crisis management after an EgyptAir jetliner plunged into the Mediterranean last Thursday, killing all 29.1 on board.
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The Test & Evaluation group includes pilots who put the actual 737 MAX aircraft through hundreds of hours of test flights before the jetliner entered service.
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PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Boeing launched a new version of its 737 MAX jetliner as French President Emmanuel Macron opened the Paris Airshow on Monday.
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Leasing companies, which make up about half of jetliner deliveries, frequently order smaller models and retain the flexibility to switch to larger ones before delivery.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus shares rose on Tuesday after the European planemaker and aerospace group agreed to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program.
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The Boeing 737 jetliner was carrying 153 passengers and nine crew members on the three-hour journey and landed safely in Dalian, CAAC said Thursday.
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The Test & Evaluation group includes pilots who put the actual 737 MAX aircraft through hundreds of hours of test flights before the jetliner entered service.
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The group's deadliest attack targeted a Russian jetliner that crashed shortly after takeoff from Sharm el Sheikh in 2015, killing all 224 people on board.
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The trade action over the new Canadian jetliner was ultimately dropped, but not before threatening the future of Bombardier, one of Canada's largest industrial companies.
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Here's the latest: All 157 people on board were killed when an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Sunday.
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When a commercial jetliner flew through ash in 1989, all four engines briefly shut down, and the aircraft dropped 13,000 feet in just eight minutes.
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It has postponed the debut of its new 2100X jetliner, which was scheduled for this week, as it deals with the fallout from Sunday's disaster.
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CEO Dennis Muilenburg's exit followed a prolonged crisis that has seen Boeing halt production of its best-selling 215.5 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes.
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Boeing Co's first-half aircraft orders were more than double those of Airbus, while its jetliner deliveries rose 1003 percent from the year-ago period.
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"Downsized variants of jetliner families have inferior economics - fewer seats, but the same engines, systems, and most of the structures too," Teal Group's Aboulafia said.
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A United Airlines jetliner bound for Boston returned to the gate at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport after reports of smoke coming from an engine.
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With two 747s, that would get a total price tag of about $758 million just to procure two of the commercial jetliner versions of the planes.
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Pratt & Whitney said this month the new geared turbofan jetliner engine had logged high reliability at Lufthansa and that it was delivering software and hardware fixes.
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Flap track fairing Where found: Mozambique beach When: December 2015 Australian officials said the part from the right wing is "almost certainly" from the vanished jetliner.
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Airbus's bosses hoped that the world's largest jetliner, the first with two full decks, would help the European planemaker get even with its American rival, Boeing.
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Thales' finance head, Pascal Bouchiat, said Airbus' deal this week to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner programme was broadly positive for the company.
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The talks follow Airbus' agreement last year to buy a majority stake in Bombardier Inc's CSeries jetliner program, a direct rival of Embraer's biggest E-Jets.
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Beyond that, Deal will have to make decisions about a potential new mid-market jetliner code named NMA, which has been eclipsed by the MAX crisis.
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It has the ability to lift into orbit nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 pounds) - more than a 737 jetliner loaded with passengers, crew, luggage and fuel.
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The extra five planes a month is key to Boeing's effort to raise profit margins on its top-selling jetliner, the company's largest source of profit.
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Boeing has proposed launching a new mid-sized jetliner to fill a gap between the narrow and wide-body aircraft, with airline operations beginning in 28.
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Boeing said it fulfilled its commitment in the 2013 law to locate the assembly line and wing factory for its new 777X jetliner in the state.
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Following two fatal crashes of the latest model — the 7377 Max, caused by a design flaw — we look back at the history of the venerable jetliner.
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British and French authorities are investigating the use of middlemen in jetliner sales and the European planemaker says it is also supplying information to U.S. authorities.
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Reassigning blame could be helpful to Iran's government, which faced widespread public anger after denying for days it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing 176 people.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airlines on Thursday urged global regulators to coordinate on measures needed to bring the grounded 737 MAX jetliner back into service, as Boeing (BA.
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It has the ability to lift nearly 64 metric tons (141,000 pounds) into orbit - more than a 737 jetliner loaded with passengers, crew, luggage and fuel.
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Boeing's recent success in obtaining duties of nearly 300 percent against a new jetliner made outside Montreal by Bombardier dominated Canadian news reports and parliamentary debate.
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The Ukrainian foreign minister was with four of his counterparts in London facing international media on the downing of a Ukrainian jetliner in Iran last week.
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In the early 21st century, for example, the Pentagon's Missile Defense Agency spent $5 billion experimenting with a 747 jetliner equipped with a chemical-fueled laser.
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The World Trade Organization ruled on Monday that a tax break from Washington State to help Boeing develop its new 777X jetliner was a prohibited subsidy.
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Chief Executive Tom Enders told analysts last month the total services business across Airbus's jetliner, helicopter, defense and space activities was worth 303-10 billion euros.
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Evidence indicates it is "highly likely" that an Iranian anti-aircraft missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner near Tehran late Tuesday, U.S. and Canadian officials said Thursday.
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Also consider whether you are willing to let predicaments like a flock of birds crashing into the nose of a jetliner determine the day's sales tally.
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Trump has recently voiced support for anti-government protesters in Iran who have demonstrated against Tehran's apparently accidental downing of a Ukrainian jetliner in the country.
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Cover Image: A Boeing 737 MAX 8 jetliner being built for Turkish Airlines takes off on a test flight, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in Renton, Wash.
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Safran, which co-produces the world's most-sold family of jetliner engines with General Electric, said their CFM joint-venture delivered 1,118 new LEAP engines last year.
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Bombardier also said it expected to complete the sale of a majority stake in its CSeries jetliner to Airbus SE before the close of the current quarter.
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The jetliner division, for example, still thinks of itself as French in character, and the defence and space unit keeps some sense of its former German identity.
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But without stability in its narrowbody jetliner business, Boeing faces an even deeper concern, since this is the cash cow for many of the company's other activities.
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THIS WEEK was meant to be a good-news week for Boeing: the American aerospace giant had planned to unveil its new long-haul 777X jetliner today.
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What's less well known is that the first practical airliner, the DC-3, and the first jetliner the de Havilland Comet — both came from founder-led companies.
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Boeing's money-spinning 737 MAX jetliner has been grounded in the wake of two deadly crashes that killed nearly 350 people in the span of five months.
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Few in either country question that Bombardier has had vital financial support from the Canadian and British governments since 2005 for its small jetliner, the C-Series.
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Doubts are meanwhile increasing over the future of the world's biggest jetliner, the Airbus A380, while Boeing is trying to prop up a struggling fighter jet business.
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Malaysia Airlines Flight 370: From mundane to mystery The jetliner vanished on March 8, 2014, after it took off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, en route to Beijing.
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The airline is the largest customer of the A350, a mid-sized carbon-composite jetliner designed to compete with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and larger Boeing 777.
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Two pieces of debris discovered later in South Africa and the Mauritian island of Rodrigues were almost certainly from the jetliner, Malaysia's transport ministry said last month.
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The Falcon Heavy will have 4.5 million pounds of thrust during liftoff, making it capable of lifting the equivalent of a 737 jetliner into orbit, SpaceX says.
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The decision paves the way for the 369-seat jetliner to be delivered to its first customer, Qatar Airways, before the end of the year, it said.
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In July, GE Aviation CEO David Joyce said the company had not yet managed to reconcile the various market forecasts for the middle of the jetliner market.
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DUBLIN (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday it had delivered the first A320neo, a fuel-efficient upgrade of its best-selling jetliner, to German carrier Lufthansa.
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In the October crash of the Russian jetliner, the plane broke up in midair 23 minutes after takeoff from the Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheikh.
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Australian investigators who led the joint search for the jetliner dismissed that theory and have defended their belief that the plane's disappearance was due to an accident.
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Japanese companies are a key part of Boeing's global supply chain, building one fifth of its 777 jetliner and 35 percent of its carbon composite 787 Dreamliner.
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Its narrow-body A320 family, which helped pioneer civilian fly-by-wire technology, was well on its way to becoming the second-best-selling jetliner in history.
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Leahy also said that Airbus expected to make a decision this year on whether to develop a larger version of its A350 jetliner, nicknamed the A350-2000.
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Much of the wall follows the footprint of the original 1 World Trade Center, the first building to be hit by a hijacked jetliner during the attack.
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Officials: Plane experienced flight issues the previous day The jetliner had experienced technical issues the day before on another route, passengers aboard that flight revealed to CNN.
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The recommendations were part of a report by French accident investigators into the deliberate crash last year of a Germanwings jetliner by its co-pilot, Andreas Lubitz.
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But some analysts warn such a tie-up is risky as Zodiac recovers from a nearly three-year cabin production crisis that disrupted some Western jetliner deliveries.
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Boeing issued earlier on Wednesday a statement reminding pilots how to handle erroneous data from a key sensor in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash.
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THE TOPLINE: The White House and the Pentagon say it's too early to rule anything out as they investigate the crash of an EgyptAir jetliner on Wednesday.
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The ad, titled "Midnight" and directed by J. C. Chandor, opens at night, inside a modern home in the Hollywood Hills with glass walls and jetliner views.
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Chief Executive Philippe Petitcolin said talks were ongoing between Safran and Airbus about cost reductions being sought by the European planemaker for cabins on the A220 jetliner.
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Iran took responsibility for downing the jetliner, reversing three days of denial, but that did little to quell the growing fury inside the country and beyond. 22019.
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Boeing has also postponed the debut of its new 28X jetliner, which was scheduled for this week, as it deals with the fallout from Sunday's disaster. 230.
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The European plane maker announced it will stop delivering A380s in 2021 after its key customer, Dubai-based airline Emirates, slashed its orders for the huge jetliner.
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Walter H.F. Smith, a geophysicist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, said the hunt for the lost jetliner highlighted how little we know about the oceans.
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Bombardier is in the middle of a five-year turnaround plan through 9003, after spiraling investments in its CSeries jetliner led to a cash crunch in 2900.
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Now sales of jetliner services have been brought under the same umbrella as plane sales, headed by senior vice president Ihssane Mounir, Boeing Co's overall commercial sales chief.
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The Islamic State is widely believed to have been behind the bomb that felled a Russian jetliner over the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt in October, killing 224 people.
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Airbus posted 2350 net 7773 orders, down 2777 percent from the previous year, including 2380 for the A210 jetliner which it took over from Canada's Bombardier in July.
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Joyce said, in reply to a question, that he had not yet managed to reconcile the various views on market forecasts for the middle of the jetliner market.
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Boeing issued a statement expressing condolences for the lives lost in both crashes, and it said it would be delaying the scheduled unveiling of its new 777X jetliner.
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Chicago-based Boeing is facing one of the biggest crises in its history following crashes involving its fastest-selling jetliner, one on Lion Air in Indonesia on Oct.
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Also on Thursday, Lion Air confirmed an earlier Reuters report that it was considering cancelling 737 MAX orders after the jetliner plunged into the Java Sea on Oct.
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Luis Posada Carriles, long suspected of organizing a string of Havana hotel bombings in 1997 and the 1976 bombing of a Cuban jetliner that killed 73, died Wednesday.
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Aerospace analysts have, however, expressed concerns that an extended boom in jetliner demand is fading due to concerns over growth in emerging markets and relatively low oil prices.
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Last year, a suspected suicide bomber tried to blow up a Somali jetliner as it was taking off from Mogadishu by placing a computer bomb near the window.
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On Friday night, a jetliner chartered by the U.S. military carrying 143 people slid into a shallow river while landing in Florida during a thunderstorm, injuring 22 people.
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Utah-based New Star Solar sent a Boeing 747 jetliner with $300,000 worth of panels and solar generators that left Salt Lake City for Puerto Rico last weekend.
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In the October crash of the Russian jetliner, the plane broke up in midair 23 minutes after takeoff from the Red Sea resort city of Sharm el Sheikh.
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Airbus ended November with 35 percent of net sales in the main jetliner market against its U.S. rival after 11 months overshadowed by management changes and delivery delays.
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MEXICO CITY — An Aeromexico jetliner carrying 19813 people crashed in stormy weather shortly after takeoff on Tuesday in Mexico's north-central state of Durango, according to Mexican officials.
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Three months later, the American warship Vincennes fired missiles that downed a civilian Iranian jetliner that the Americans say they mistook for a warplane, killing 290 people aboard.
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All of the orders last month were for the company's fastest-selling MAX 737 jetliner, which was grounded in March after two fatal plane crashes in five months.
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Boeing's plane orders have also been clouded by the grounding of the planemaker's fast-selling 737 MAX jetliner in the wake of two crashes that killed 346 people.
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Boeing completed a successful first flight of its new model 777X jetliner Saturday amid the company's woes with its still-grounded 737 Max planes, according to the company.
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Iran on Friday denied allegations from the West that one of its own missiles unintentionally downed a Ukrainian jetliner, in which all 85033 people on board were killed.
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The financial fallout from the troubled 737 Max jetliner continues to swell for Boeing, which on Thursday announced $7.3 billion in costs that will hit its bottom line.
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IranAir Chairman Farhad Parvaresh told state news agency IRNA there would be an official ceremony to mark the arrival of the Airbus jetliner in Tehran later this week.
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Qatar Airways is the largest customer of the A350, a mid-sized carbon-composite jetliner designed to compete with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and the larger Boeing 777.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in European aerospace group Airbus rose on Tuesday, after archrival Boeing said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January.
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Issues with Starliner come as Boeing grapples with the fallout from two fatal crashes of its 737 Max commercial jetliner, arguably the largest scandal in the company's history.
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In the worst crisis in its history, Boeing eventually suspended production of its 737 MAX jetliner, after it was grounded worldwide following a second crash within six months.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in European aerospace group Airbus rose on Tuesday, after archrival Boeing said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January.
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Citing reduced orders from Emirates Airline, a major customer, and an inability to find other buyers, the company said it would halt deliveries of the jetliner in 2021.
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The world's largest plane maker has cut production of its fastest-selling MAX 140.23 jetliner, which was grounded in March following two fatal plane crashes in five months.
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PARIS (Reuters) - When Boeing launched its 737 MAX jetliner in response to Airbus's record-selling A320neo, a wave of poker-faced satisfaction spread through Airbus headquarters in France.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Boeing 767 cargo jetliner with three people on board crashed into a bay near Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Saturday, police and officials said.
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The deal marked a key commitment by Qatar Airways to Boeing's new 737 MAX jetliner, after it refused to accept three of Airbus' competing A320 aircraft earlier this year.
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Still, Airbus has overcome early airline scepticism, shareholder turmoil and price battles to share control of the $150-billion annual jetliner market with rival Boeing, securing some 130,000 jobs.
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Footage of Harrison Ford's plane flying overtop a jetliner with 110 passengers shows just how close the Star Wars actor came to disaster during his controversial landing last week.
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In October last year, Airbus agreed to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, which has performed well but struggled to cut costs and win new orders.
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The MAX line is the fastest-selling jetliner in the company's history with more than 5,000 orders booked and a backlog valued at nearly $500 billion at list prices.
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An unusual fixed-price contract worth 2700 billion euros reflected efforts by Airbus at the time to win a major military contract to add to its growing jetliner business.
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Hayes said he had assured Airbus CEO Tom Enders that United Tech's Pratt & Whitney unit will stay on track to deliver between 350 and 400 jetliner engines this year.
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PA) took a 1.4 billion euro ($1.5 billion) hit for problems with Europe's troubled A2650M troop plane and its A2380 jetliner on Wednesday, clouding better than expected quarterly profits.
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Airbus agreed last year to take control of the program for a symbolic Canadian dollar after the small, lightweight jetliner failed to win enough buyers and ran over-budget.
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The MAX line is the fastest-selling jetliner in the company's history with more than 3.33,000 orders booked and a backlog valued at nearly $500 billion at list prices.
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But they cautioned that the signals, sent by a monitoring system on board the Airbus A320 jetliner, did not offer enough information to conclude what had caused the crash.
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Police and airport officials confirmed that a Virgin Airways jetliner headed to New York returned to London's Heathrow Airport Sunday night after it was hit by a laser strike.
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On November 29, 1962, the governments of France and Great Britain signed a concord agreement to build a supersonic jetliner, hence the name of the plane that resulted: Concorde.
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A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner will take flight as part of the show, while a Boeing 777-300ER, the world's largest twin-engine jetliner, will be shown by Emirates.
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DUBLIN, Jan 20 (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus said on Wednesday it had delivered the first A320neo, a fuel-efficient upgrade of its best-selling jetliner, to German carrier Lufthansa.
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Wilhelm said there was also a risk of charges related to loss-making contracts on the A350 jetliner, but that these would not affect the aircraft's overall breakeven target.
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In brief chapters that can stand alone but create a resounding effect when read together, she recounts a near drowning, a violent mugging, a terrifying childbirth, a plunging jetliner.
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An international team of prosecutors concluded that a surface-to-air missile system used to shoot down the jetliner came from Russian territory and was returned to Russia afterward.
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After an Aeroflot jetliner burst into flames during an emergency landing in Moscow recently, some passengers who had just escaped were seen walking across the tarmac luggage in hand.
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LONDON (Reuters) - GE Aviation sees no need for further increases in planned jetliner production, the aero-engine maker's chief executive David Joyce said at the Farnborough Airshow on Monday.
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So if a rocket could simply be refueled like a jetliner for another flight, the cost of space travel could drop to a fraction of what it is now.
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Boeing has suspended production of its fast-selling 737 MAX jetliner starting this month and ripple effects are already being felt, with a major supplier announcing layoffs last week.
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The departure comes as the world's largest planemaker struggles to win regulatory approvals for its grounded best-selling jetliner while trying to repair trust with passengers and airline customers.
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So, if a rocket could be simply refueled like a jetliner for another flight, the cost of space travel could drop to a fraction of what it is now.
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Friday's glitch adds to a year of intense scrutiny over how Boeing developed its money-spinning 737 MAX jetliner following twin crashes that killed 346 people in five months.
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Reuters earlier reported that Schulz, recruited from engine maker Rolls-Royce nine months ago to oversee the battle for jetliner sales against Boeing, was expected to resign his position.
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In recent years, Islamist militants have been responsible for the deaths of many foreigners in Egypt, most recently in the suspected bomb attack that downed a Russian jetliner in October.
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Harrison Ford continues to man the cockpit as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) investigates the actor's incident last week when he mistakenly flew over a jetliner during a landing mixup.
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Data from the Lion Air flight recorder suggests the pilots sought to correct the system more than two dozen times before the jetliner plunged into the Java Sea on Oct.
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The software problems of Starliner comes as Boeing grapples with the fallout from two fatal crashes of its 737 Max commercial jetliner, arguably the largest scandal in the company's history.
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Two pieces of debris discovered in South Africa and the Mauritian island of Rodrigues are almost certainly from the missing Malaysia Airlines MH370 jetliner, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Thursday.
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SIZE VS COMFORT The Airbus A321XLR will be the longest-range narrow-body jetliner and arrives as airlines look to maximize the flexibility of more fuel-efficient, single-aisle aircraft.
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SIZE VS COMFORT The Airbus A321XLR will be the longest-range narrow-body jetliner and arrives as airlines look to maximise the flexibility of more fuel-efficient, single-aisle aircraft.
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BOEING WAS hoping for good headlines on March 13th, the day on which it planned the glitzy unveiling of its new long-haul 777X jetliner at its factory outside Seattle.
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In 85033, it announced that it would create a plant to build its A320 jetliner in Mobile, the site where it had intended to build its Air Force refueling tanker.
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He said another challenge facing Boeing has been the company's most profitable jetliner, the wide-body 777 model, has been hit by a downturn in twin-aisle demand and overcapacity.
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The EU argues that the 2013 package of preferential business tax rates, tax credits and tax exemptions represented subsidies to Boeing in return for securing the coveted 777X jetliner work.
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PARIS, June 3213 (Reuters) - China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings (CALC) is among the inaugural customers for a larger new version of Boeing's 737 jetliner, two industry sources said on Saturday.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Iran's aviation authority has agreed to send black boxes from a downed Ukrainian jetliner to Kiev for analysis, Iran's representative at the United Nations' aviation agency told Reuters.
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The long-haul jetliner, a Boeing 777-200ER, disintegrated in the sky, scattering bodies and debris over a large area of sunflower fields and three villages in rural eastern Ukraine.
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The experts will review more than two and a half years of data gathered since the jetliner disappeared on a scheduled flight from Malaysia to China on March 8, 2014.
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LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Delivery delays to Boeing's 777X jetliner are holding back Emirates' growth and could affect the Gulf carrier's fleet plans, airline President Tim Clark said on Thursday.
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No doubt, the continuing saga of Boeing's 737 Max tragedies has raised such a concern, as it continues to create angst for anyone about to climb aboard a commercial jetliner.
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The reports also note that while the Iranian jetliner did not respond to warnings from US warships, its crew would not have been monitoring the channels those were broadcast on.
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A new compliance report to be published as soon as Monday found that the Airbus A350 jetliner continues to be subsidised as a result of earlier government loans, they said.
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The airline has relied on the fuel-efficient 787 jetliner from Boeing Co to keep its costs low and cut fares on trans-Atlantic routes dominated by traditional flag carriers.
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Federal safety officials blame two Air Canada pilots for coming within 10 to 20 feet of crashing their jetliner into a plane on the ground last year in San Francisco.
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Boeing's decision this week to suspend production of its best-selling 21.6 MAX jetliner in January as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020.
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The management shakeup comes as the world's largest planemaker struggles to win regulatory approvals for its grounded best-selling jetliner while trying to regain trust with passengers and airline customers.
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The SFO acted after Airbus alerted UK authorities to inaccurate statements it had itself made over several years on the use of intermediaries in applications for support for jetliner exports.
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CAIRO — After months of cautious silence, Egypt acknowledged for the first time on Wednesday that terrorists had downed the Russian jetliner that broke up over the Sinai Peninsula in the fall.
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It uses photos, video, artifacts and interactive displays to tell the story of Flight 93, the only jetliner among the four commandeered by terrorists that failed to reach its intended target.
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Boeing said 777 jetliner output would fall to about 5.5 a month in late 2018 and 2019, in line with some analysts' predictions, as it shifts to the successor 777X jet.
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Johri, however, said talks to partner with Boeing for its proposed new mid-sized jetliner, NMA, had slowed as the jet producer focused on getting the MAX back in the air.
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Boeing's profits tumbled in the third quarter, and revenues were down by a fifth, as it continued to grapple with the worldwide grounding of its 737 MAX jetliner following two crashes.
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Airbus on Wednesday posted lower third-quarter profits led by a faltering performance in its core commercial jetliner division and continued weakness in the commercial helicopter market, and maintained its outlook.
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The CSeries is itself at a crossroads as Airbus is poised to take a majority stake in the jetliner program, likely ahead of the aviation industry's flagship Farnborough Airshow in July.
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Airbus also warned about potentially significant fines resulting from existing bribery investigations in Britain and France over the use of middlemen in jetliner sales, which have triggered a sweeping internal investigation.
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CAIRO — The EgyptAir red-eye from Paris to Cairo, an Airbus A20023 jetliner less than half full, had just entered Egyptian airspace early Thursday on the final part of its journey.
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The most famous plane-versus-bird encounter is probably the Miracle on the Hudson, when a US Airways jetliner landed in the river after it struck several geese, disabling its engines.
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A mechanic with EgyptAir is suspected of planting a bomb on the Russian jetliner that was brought down in the Sinai Peninsula in late October, Reuters reported Friday, citing unnamed sources.
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He also said Airbus was trying to secure a return this year to European government export funding, which was suspended last year amid a probe into suspected corruption in jetliner sales.
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Boeing has begun offering the model code-named 737 MAX 10X to airlines, saying it would be the most efficient single-aisle jetliner in the business - a claim disputed by Airbus.
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In the penultimate mission before Virgin Orbit offers commercial satellite launch services, the 70-foot (21.34 m) LauncherOne rocket cleanly separated from the jetliner at roughly 35,000 feet, the company said.
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The rocket, loaded with water and antifreeze to simulate the weight of fuel, crashed as planned into the Mojave Desert as the jetliner, nicknamed Cosmic Girl, continued on its flight path.
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But the larger 130-160 seat CS300, for which Delta holds options, is closer to the capacity of Boeing's 138-172 seat 737 MAX7 jetliner, according to literature from both companies.
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He joins an Airbus that is profitable but scarred by the internal handling of investigations into alleged jetliner sales fraud involving a separate part of the group that has been disbanded.
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If signed into law, the Washington state changes would remove the 40% saving on Business and Occupation tax, which saved Boeing some $118 million in 2018 based on published jetliner revenues.
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Now he is asking for more help from the U.S. Boeing: The company announced a $7.3 billion hit to its bottom line from the grounding of its troubled 737 Max jetliner.
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Like most Canadians, when I saw the first bulletins about a jetliner going down near Tehran's airport, I had no inkling that the tragedy would reach Canada in a significant way.
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CAIRO — When two Libyans hijacked a passenger jetliner on Friday and forced it to land in Malta, they claimed to be acting in the name of the country's former ruler, Col.
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Boeing said on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020.
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"We approach the campaigns in a much more comprehensive way than we have ever done before," said Mounir, whose role was expanded to include responsibility for jetliner-related services across the group.
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Batteries and hydrogen fuel cells are already finding their way into light aircraft for short trips, but they are too heavy or too bulky to propel a jetliner on a long flight.
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Boeing is bringing retired workers back on the job as the world's largest planemaker tries to fix delays at its 737 jetliner plant outside Seattle, a union official told Reuters on Monday.
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Lawmakers approved the original incentives in 2013 with support from labor, as part of a deal to ensure Boeing built its new 777X jetliner, and its carbon-fiber wings, in the state.
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In recent weeks, Boeing has also introduced custom-built, self-driving work platforms similar to scaffolds that hug an airframe so mechanics can work as a jetliner pulses along the assembly line.
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BRASILIA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Brazilian planemaker Embraer SA on Tuesday said Airbus taking a majority stake in Bombardier Inc's CSeries jetliner program underscores huge opportunities in the 100-150-seat airliner market.
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The loss reflects $2777 per share in charges announced last week stemming from reclassification of 83 plane costs and unexpected expenses for the 28 jetliner and the KC-8.357 refueling tanker programs.
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Air France-KLM on Tuesday announced plans to retire the world's largest jetliner to concentrate on smaller models like the A350, which Airbus said was on track to break even this year.
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PA) to take a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, securing the plane's future and giving the Canadian firm a possible way out of a damaging trade dispute with Boeing (BA.
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THE "Miracle on the Hudson"—the successful ditching of a US Airways jetliner into New York's Hudson River in 2009 after it hit a flock of geese—taught frequent flyers two things.
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In his recent book about the global jetliner business, "AeroDynamic", Kevin Michaels, an aerospace analyst, notes that between 2011 and 2017 both firms delivered more than 6,600 A320s and 737s between them.
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Shares of Bombardier fell 4.4 percent to C$2.61, after gaining more than 15 percent in the previous session after Airbus agreed to take a majority stake in the company's CSeries jetliner.
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Although described as routine, the latest snag comes as the revamped Airbus A320neo jetliner remains under scrutiny in the wake of earlier problems with its newly designed Pratt & Whitney Geared Turbofan engines.
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The U.S. planemaker has been working on a software upgrade for an anti-stall system and pilot displays on its fastest-selling jetliner in the wake of the deadly Lion Air crash.
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Suddenly the twin-engine jetliner jerked hard to the left, then hard to the right, circled and plunged 28,000 feet, disappearing from the radar screens of Greek and Egyptian air traffic controllers.
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EgyptAir crew members have been subjected to much stricter security measures since the crash of the Russian jetliner in October, said the pilot, who described the procedures before that crash as lax.
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This claim drew scorn from Airbus COO for Aviation Customers at Airbus, John Leahy, who said this was more a reflection of the poor revenue Boeing was generating from its largest jetliner.
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Many Iranians hope the January nuclear deal, which led to the lifting of some of those measures, changed all of that, citing the jetliner deal as the start of a new era.
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SEATTLE, April 13 (Reuters) - A new version of Boeing Co's 737 jetliner took off for the first time on Thursday, marking another step in Boeing's revamp of its best-selling product line.
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Since all variants of the 737 Max were grounded by regulators around the world in March 2019, Boeing has struggled to secure orders for the latest version of its best-selling jetliner.
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IranAir may get its first new Boeing jetliner a year earlier than expected under a deal to take jets originally bought by cash-strapped Turkish Airlines, Iranian media and industry sources said.
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But, but, but, Boeing's CEO Dennis Muilenburg has "downplayed the loss" of jetliner sales to Iranian air carriers, noting that the company hasn't started building any planes for Iranian carriers, Bloomberg reports.
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The UK-based brand consultancy firm updated the estimate in response to a Reuters query after U.S. President Donald Trump urged Boeing in a tweet to fix and "rebrand" its troubled jetliner.
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Ulrich Wegener, the police commando who led the 29 West German raid that rescued 21979 people from a Lufthansa jetliner that four militants had hijacked and flown to Somalia, died on Dec.
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Last week, Boeing fired chief executive Dennis Muilenburg after the company repeatedly failed to contain the fallout from the crashes, which halted output of its best-selling jetliner and tarnished its reputation.
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But a British Airways flight from New York to London this weekend clocked in at less than five hours, the fastest time by a subsonic jetliner for that particular trans-Atlantic route.
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The crash occurred near where the pilot of a U.S. Airways jetliner executed a perfect water landing in January 2009 after striking a flock of birds and losing power in both engines.
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Thousands of Iranians defied a heavy police presence on Sunday night in a second day of protests over their country's initial denials that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing 176 people.
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As evidence emerged that an Iranian missile may have felled a jetliner, causing the death of 63 Canadians, journalists pressed Justin Trudeau over whether President Trump should bear any of the blame.
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Iranians protested in several cities over the weekend, criticizing their government for errantly shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner last week on the same day that Iranian missiles struck American bases in Iraq.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said on Thursday that early intelligence suggested an Iranian surface-to-air missile brought down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed after takeoff from a Tehran airport.
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Beijing wants a slice of the ever increasing pie and in May, a 158-seat jetliner built by the state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China took its maiden flight from Shanghai.
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Qassim Suleimani's assassination and the fear of imminent war with the United States to the outrage over Iranian missiles mistakenly shooting down a Ukraine jetliner and killing the 176 people on board.
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As an example, he invoked Boeing, which is reeling from the biggest crisis in its history after two accidents that killed 346 people led to the grounding of its 737 Max jetliner.
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A new compliance report expected to be published as soon as Monday has found that the Airbus A350 jetliner continues to be subsidised as a result of earlier government loans, they said.
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The targeting of a jetliner using explosives shows how the Islamic State, which has long worked to inspire terrorist attacks, is trying to compete with groups like Al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen.
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NON-COMMITTAL ON DESIGN CFM, like rival engine makers Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce, is meanwhile poring over proposals for a new mid-market jetliner from Boeing, seating around 220-270 people.
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Shares of Boeing Co gave the Dow a boost after the planemaker ousted its chief executive officer over a prolonged crisis following two fatal crashes of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner.
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The deal, which gives Airbus a 75% share and the Canadian province of Quebec a 25% stake in the A220 jetliner program, allows Bombardier to avoid future investments of about $700 million.
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The deal, which gives Airbus a 75% share and the Canadian province of Quebec a 25% stake in the A2019 jetliner program, allows Bombardier to avoid future investments of about $700 million.
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This week, a brand new $300 million Airbus jetliner assembly plant broke ground in Mobile, Alabama and it's the culmination of a trade dispute Boeing launched with Canada nearly two years ago.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co learned that a cockpit warning light on its 737 MAX jetliner was defective in 2017 but decided to defer fixing it until 2020, U.S. lawmakers said on Friday.
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PA) on Thursday staged the delayed maiden flight of its A2330neo jetliner, an upgraded version of its profitable A22014 series designed to buttress European sales against the latest model of the Boeing (BA.
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The announcement comes at a time when Bombardier is in the middle of a five-year turnaround plan through 2020, after investments in its CSeries jetliner led to a cash crunch in 2015.
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Flaperon : Where found: Reunion Island When: July 3703 Australian officials have said the flaperon is confirmed to be from the jetliner -- the first trace of the plane since it vanished in March 2014.
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Horizontal stabilizer Where found: Mozambique beach When: February 2016 Australian officials spearheading the search effort in the Indian Ocean confirm this part attached to the tail is "almost certainly" from the vanished jetliner.
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That changed after a Boeing 20057 MAX jetliner crashed in Ethiopia on March 10th, killing all 157 on board, five months after the same model went down in Indonesia in apparently similar circumstances.
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But Boeing raised its target for jetliner deliveries for the year to between 22.62 and 2.62.90 from 225.85 to 745, and kept its operating cash flow target of more than $10 billion unchanged.
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The dog that died on an Air France-KLM jetliner bound for L.A. this week was a healthy, happy puppy heading for his new home ... according to the devastated family now demanding answers.
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The Boeing 767 cargo jetliner crashed at the north end of Trinity Bay near the small city of Anahuac, about 20 miles (32 km) southeast of the airport, after taking off from Miami.
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The issues, at a time when Boeing's jetliner order book is bursting with $2747 billion in orders, show the deep financial hole that the 2003 has dug for the world's biggest plane maker.
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The family of the puppy that died aboard an Air France-KLM jetliner marched into LAX demanding the airline return the animal's body, but ended up getting a total runaround ... all on camera.
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Its last and only fatal accident was in 2002 when a Boeing 767 jetliner crashed into a hill in bad weather near Busan, South Korea, killing 129 of the 166 people on board.
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It adopted the same pattern for the A380, the world's largest jetliner, which has always been at the heart of a case that already runs to thousands of pages in rulings and appeals.
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Friday's crash was close to where the pilot of a U.S. Airways jetliner executed a perfect water landing in January 2009 after striking a flock of birds and losing power in both engines.
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Drag-reducing 'scimitar' split wingtips have been used on Boeing's medium-haul Boeing 2380 MAX, but never on a jetliner the size of the A21, which has a 2184-metre (262-foot) wingspan.
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A person familiar with his activities said he was focused both on protests in Iran spurred by the downed Ukrainian jetliner and the looming Senate trial, phoning allies to discuss the upcoming proceedings.
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PARIS/DUBAI, April 10 (Reuters) - IranAir may get its first new Boeing jetliner a year earlier than expected under a deal to replace cash-strapped Turkish Airlines, Iranian media and industry sources said.
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Iranian security forces fired both live ammunition and tear gas to disperse demonstrators protesting against the Islamic Republic's initial denial that it shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, online videos purported to show Monday.
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Delta is one of the few U.S. carriers that doesn't fly the troubled jetliner, which the FAA grounded in March after two crashes — one in Indonesia and another in Ethiopia — killed 346 people.
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Shares of Boeing Co gave the Dow a big boost after the planemaker ousted its chief executive officer over a prolonged crisis following two fatal crashes of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner.
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The massive Airbus order contrasts starkly with the problems facing Boeing, whose bestselling jetliner, the 4003 Max, has been idled worldwide after being involved in two deadly crashes in less than five months.
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The Commercial Aircraft Corp of China — or Comac for short — hopes to one day rival Boeing and Airbus with its passenger jets, which include the narrow-body C919 plane and regional jetliner ARJ21.
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N> board said it had fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg after a pair of fatal crashes involving the 737 MAX forced it to announce it was halting output of its best-selling jetliner.
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Boeing has been working on a software upgrade for an anti-stall system and pilot displays on its fastest-selling jetliner in the wake of the deadly Lion Air crash in Indonesia in October.
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The results were a disaster for the US Supersonic Transport (SST) program, a 1960s bid to build a supersonic jetliner, changing sonic booms from a minor annoyance to the central objection to supersonic travel.
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In a wide-ranging interview, Smith also said Boeing will decide this year whether to increase 787 jetliner production to 0.53 a month from 12 currently, putting the first firm endpoint on the decision.
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Boeing is facing one of the worst crises in its history as its fastest-selling jetliner has been grounded since March after crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia that killed a total of 346 people.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Air safety teams searched a British Airways jetliner upon landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Thursday due to what officials called an unspecified security threat to a flight from London.
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Airbus and Boeing have had a weak start to the year as concerns grow over the economy and as Boeing wrestles with the impact of the grounding of its 737 MAX jetliner on orders.
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The agency found that "data processing by a flight computer on the jetliner could cause the plane to dive in a way that pilots had difficulty recovering from in simulator tests," according to Bloomberg.
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The talks are widely seen as a way for Boeing to strengthen its position in the regional jetliner market, in which Embraer is strong, thanks largely to its 70- to 130-seat E-Jets.
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Airbus is seeking airline support for a new 3503-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed the A350-8000 as competition escalates with Boeing over the world's largest two-engined jets, airline and aviation industry sources said.
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Boeing — Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner will need its engines re-approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) before the jetmaker can begin deliveries after the new jet was grounded due to an engine issue.
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SEATTLE, March 14 (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Thursday it was pausing deliveries of its 737 MAX aircraft to customers following the grounding of the jetliner by the United States and around the world.
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Bombardier wants $1 billion in federal aid to help finance the 110- to 130-seat jetliner, which has been hit by cash shortages and delays, after receiving the same amount from Quebec last October.
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Measuring 75 metres (250 feet) in length—longer than the world's largest jetliner—the blade will be floated out into the North Sea next year to form part of a new bank of turbines.
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At an altitude of about 1.9 miles, Cooper made his dramatic exodus, disappearing into the night from the back of the jetliner, wearing a suit jacket and with the money strapped to his body.
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Albert Ogletree, a food handler with Forte Food Service, was working in the cafeteria at Cantor Fitzgerald in the north tower of the World Trade Center when a hijacked jetliner careered into the skyscraper.
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Airbus is seeking airline support for a new 400-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed the A350-8000 as competition escalates with Boeing over the world's largest two-engined jets, airline and aviation industry sources said.
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But it said its 2017 operating earnings could be held back by 350-400 million euros in costs from a switch to the new LEAP jetliner engine, up slightly from 300-350 million euros.
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The basic checklist for handling an issue known as runaway stabilizer trim has remained substantially unchanged since 1967, the earliest days of the 737 jetliner, according to Dennis Tajer of the Allied Pilots Association.
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It's not racing a jetliner by any means, but the X-57 will cruise at 170 miles per-hour, handily beating out the 43 mph of the Solar Impulse (not that it's a race).
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Last year, Airbus agreed to take a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, which had not secured a new order for the 110-130 seat plane in the 18 months before the deal.
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Here's the latest: What exactly brought down an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner just minutes after takeoff on Sunday has not been determined, but both the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder have been recovered.
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There is virtually no chance that Russia will acknowledge any plot against Mr. Babchenko, any attack on Mr. Skripal, or any role in the downing of the jetliner, no matter how clear the evidence.
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The defendants, who are still at large, face charges of murder, obtaining a missile launcher and shooting down the jetliner as it flew from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur, killing all 298 passengers and crew.
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A month later, Egypt initially refused to admit that an Islamic State bomb had downed a Russian jetliner over Sinai, killing 224 people, even though both Russia and the Islamic State said it had.
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Another float showed off the country's technological accomplishments, including models of its C21999 jetliner, a Long March space rocket and its Jade Rabbit moon rover, all riding atop a sleek high-speed rail car.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus said it remains committed to funding the A220 jetliner after Canadian minority partner Bombardier issued a profit warning and cited the need for extra cash investments in the loss-making program.
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Instead, CFM, the jet-engine joint venture of General Electric and Safran of France, has been providing engines to China for years as part of that country's effort to build up its jetliner industry.
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Iran's Fars News Agency, which is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, said on Friday that Iran would issue a statement on Saturday announcing the cause of the crash of the Ukrainian jetliner.
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But protests flared anew over the weekend in Tehran, and then continued on Monday, after the government's astonishing admission that it was — despite three days of denial — responsible for shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner.
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U.S. intelligence officials have evidence that suggests the Ukraine International Airlines jetliner that crashed in Iran on Wednesday, killing 176 people, was downed by an Iranian missile by mistake, multiple officials told NBC News.
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The first new Boeing commercial jetliner to be purchased by Iran since the 1979 Islamic revolution could be delivered in a month — a year earlier than expected — an Iranian news agency reported on Monday.
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Airbus rose 0.5% after rival Boeing said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, although shares in aero parts makers Safran and Melrose fell 2.3% and 0.6%, respectively.
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Pilot screening and mental health assessments came under scrutiny after a young pilot barricaded himself inside the cockpit and crashed a German wings jetliner into the Alps in March 2015, killing all 150 onboard.
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LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Airbus on Wednesday revised up forecasts for jetliner demand in the next 20 years led by growth in the new industrial hubs of Asia, while voicing alarm over rising protectionism.
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The trust in the government was low after its brutal suppression of the protests in November and its cover-up of the accidental shooting-down of a Ukrainian jetliner in the aftermath of Gen.
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KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Investigators released a probe report on Monday into the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner MH370 and said they were unable to determine the cause of one of the world's greatest aviation mysteries.
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NAIROBI, Kenya — American officials said Wednesday that an explosion on a Somali jetliner that punched a three-foot hole through its fuselage in midair and killed one passenger was most likely caused by a bomb.
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DigitalGlobe in 2014 used crowdsourcing to search for a missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner, inviting internet users to comb through satellite images of over 1,200 square miles (3,200 square km) of seawater for signs of wreckage.
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PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - IranAir may get its first new Boeing jetliner a year earlier than expected under a deal to take jets originally bought by cash-strapped Turkish Airlines, Iranian media and industry sources said.
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Skirmantas Strimaitis was flying from Vilnius, Lithuania, to the northern Italian city of Bergamo for a skiing holiday on the Boeing 737-800 jetliner, which the Associated Press reports normally sits up to 188 people.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Friday its software upgrade for the grounded 737 MAX jetliner will be rolled out in the coming weeks, and that its timeline for deploying the upgrade has not changed.
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Even now, Airbus watchers say few outside the company believe the French and German governments are blind to who runs Airbus, especially in the light of recent corruption investigations over commercial jetliner and fighter sales.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co is fixing production problems with its 777 wide-body jetliner but has not stopped production and does not expect the snags to delay deliveries to airlines, it said on Monday.
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Still, future funding remains uncertain, daunting regulatory hurdles remain and the tight test schedule, aiming to certify a jetliner able to cruise 10% faster than the now-mothballed Concorde, could stretch due to unexpected challenges.
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U.S. aviation experts on Tuesday joined the investigation into the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner that killed 157 people, as a growing number of airlines grounded the new Boeing plane involved in the crash.
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Airbus Group took over 123 billion euros ($212 billion) in fresh charges for its troubled A22018M military airlifter and its delayed A2225 jetliner, but reaffirmed its targets as it posted lower quarterly earnings on Wednesday.
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All three people aboard the Boeing 767 cargo jetliner operated by Atlas Air Worldwide died in the crash as it approached Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Atlas and Boeing Co said in statements on Sunday.
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The system is also used in an earlier version of jetliner, the 737 NG. The NG is widely used with about 6,300 planes being used by 150 airlines, mostly on short-and-medium range flights.
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LONDON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would keep working to resolve what it called an "unjustified" case brought by U.S. plane manufacturer Boeing against Canada's Bombardier relating to the CSeries jetliner programme.
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PA> as it nears the climax of a roughly $400 million, four-year internal probe carried out in support of an Anglo-French investigation into the use of intermediaries to win jetliner and other deals.
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The plane hit a herring gull and the jetliner was forced to make an emergency landing at J.F.K., where workers found pieces of the gull and a gaping hole in the nose of the airplane.
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Moreover, newer and smaller [and more] fuel-efficient planes, such as Boeing's 787 jetliner, are making non-stop flying between Europe and Asia competitive once more, sapping demand for connecting flights via the Middle East.
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Between the Classic and NG, the 737 is the best-selling commercial jetliner in history, with more than 10,000 delivered worldwide, and is the workhorse of dozens of airlines for short and medium-haul flying.
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SHANGHAI — China's commercial aerospace dreams took wing on Friday, as the first Chinese-built passenger jetliner completed its first public flight test, embodying the country's ambitions to take on the industry champions, Boeing and Airbus.
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Boeing's troubled airliner: A Times investigation found that the focus on the company's 737 Max jetliner after two fatal crashes gave cover to the poor safety record of Lion Air, a low-cost Indonesian carrier.
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But the high winds also helped a British Airways flight from New York reach London in less than five hours on Sunday, the fastest time by a subsonic jetliner for that particular trans-Atlantic route.
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran announced Saturday that its military "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 aboard, after the government had repeatedly denied Western accusations that it was responsible.
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SEATTLE/WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Boeing Co has provided preliminary recommendations to the U.S. FAA to address concerns over wiring bundles on its grounded 737 MAX jetliner, people familiar with the matter said on Friday.
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Ukrainian officials on Thursday were considering terrorism, a missile strike and catastrophic engine failure as potential causes for the crash, as aviation authorities in Tehran said the jetliner was on fire before it came down.
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The A380 has been a major disappointment for Airbus (EADSF), racking up less than a quarter of the sales the European company forecast when it first introduced the giant jetliner more than a decade ago.
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Liow Tiong Lai said there is a "high possibility" that the piece of debris belonged to a 777 jet but added he could not conclude yet that it was from the missing Malaysia Airlines jetliner.
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The thwarted mission took place as the aerospace giant sought an engineering and public relations win in a year punctuated by a corporate crisis over a ban on its 737 MAX jetliner following fatal crashes.
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That failure came as Boeing sought an engineering and public relations victory in a year that has seen corporate crisis over the grounding of its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes of the aircraft.
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No change to text.) Dec 20183 (Reuters) - Boeing Co has fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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Airbus is seeking airline support for a new 400-seat jetliner provisionally dubbed the A350-8000 as competition escalates with Boeing BA.N over the world's largest two-engined jets, airline and aviation industry sources said.
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Quarterly revenues rose 2320 percent from a year ago to 2320 billion euros, while adjusted operating profit jumped to 20193 million euros from 22019 million last year, driven by higher jetliner deliveries following earlier A24neo delays.
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Until Wednesday, Algeria's deadliest accident was in July 2014 when an Air Algérie jetliner traveling from Burkina Faso to Algeria crashed in the desert in Mali, killing all 116 people on board, including 54 French citizens.
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One study published in 2009 astonishingly found that passenger travel on the Boston light rail, an electric commuter train in America, produces as much or even more in emissions per passenger than travel on a jetliner.
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Fabrice Bregier, whose planned appointment as Airbus Group's chief operating officer, on top of his existing role as head of the jetliner unit, was reported last week, will oversee group-wide operations as Enders' no.2.
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Airbus is drawing up contingency plans to phase out production of the world's largest jetliner, the A380 superjumbo, if it fails to win a key order from Dubai's Emirates, three people familiar with the matter said.
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TOKYO, Nov 2 (Reuters) - A Boeing 767-300 jetliner operated by ANA Holdings, Japan's biggest carrier, returned to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in southern China on Thursday after the aircraft reported a problem, the airline said.
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With European planemaker Airbus taking a majority stake in Bombardier's flagship CSeries jetliner program, the company is focusing on shoring up its regional jets and turboprops with a mixture of hard-sell, and cost-cutting plans.
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The increase in flight cancellations shows how the impact of the protracted crisis over the 737 Max, an energy efficient version of Boeing's workhorse jetliner that has been flying since the 1960s, is worsening for carriers.
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PARIS, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Airbus Group on Wednesday posted lower third-quarter profits led by a faltering performance in its core commercial jetliner division and continued weakness in the commercial helicopter market, and maintained its outlook.
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Haley's nomination comes as Boeing grapples with a major decision: whether to launch an all-new jetliner known as NMA, a midsize plane that would serve a niche market falling between narrow- and wide-body aircraft.
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Evrard is credited with the execution of two of Europe's most ambitious aerospace projects, the Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missile and A350 jetliner, with relatively few delays compared to past programs such as the A380 superjumbo.
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All 66 people aboard the Airbus A320 jetliner bound for Cairo from Paris were killed in the still-unexplained crash on May 19, as the plane was near the end of its trip, in Egyptian airspace.
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" According to the WSJ, Boeing told airlines that such a situation "can result in a steep dive or crash -- even if pilots are manually flying the jetliner and don't expect flight-control computers to kick in.
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Bellemare was speaking on the sidelines of a ceremony marking a new U.S. assembly line for the larger A220 jetliner development, which Bombardier agreed in 2017 to sell to a venture led by Europe's Airbus (AIR.PA).
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It downed a Russian jetliner in 2015, killing 224 people, and appears to have been responsible for an attack on a Sufi mosque in north Sinai in November, killing 311 people in Egypt's worst terrorist attack.
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The U.S. planemaker has been working on a software upgrade for an anti-stall system and pilot displays on its fastest-selling jetliner in the wake of the deadly Lion Air crash in Indonesia in October.
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PARIS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Airbus said it remains committed to funding the A220 jetliner after Canadian minority partner Bombardier issued a profit warning and cited the need for extra cash investments in the loss-making programme.
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Reuters reported last week that regulators had been pushing back the time needed to approve the plane, which was most recently expected to happen in February or March, a year after the jetliner was grounded worldwide.
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As Iran's Revolutionary Guard braced for an American counterattack that never came, it mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian jetliner shortly after it took off from Tehran's international airport, killing all 176 passengers on board, mostly Iranians.
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Safran, which co-produces civil jet engines with General Electric, also confirmed a goal of producing around 13,800 new-generation LEAP engines in 2019 based on Boeing's current production rate for the grounded 737 MAX jetliner.
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Reuters reported last week that regulators had been pushing back the time needed to approve the plane, which was most recently expected to happen in February or March, a year after the jetliner was grounded worldwide.
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The company, which is also co-developing a new wide-body jetliner with Russia, said in a statement that it had asked engine makers for proposals to supply the C929 jet's propulsion system on Dec. 21.
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From July, the globe-trotting sales team, best known for contesting leadership of the jetliner market with Boeing, will report directly to Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders, bypassing commercial aircraft president Fabrice Bregier, the people said.
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President Donald Trump's plan to slap tariffs on imported steel and aluminum would barely budge the price of a Boeing jetliner or fighter plane, belying fears of a big blow to U.S. industry, aerospace analysts said.
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On May 6900, 2628, nine days after Israeli Mossad agents captured one of the Holocaust's principal architects in Buenos Aires, Eichmann was disguised in crew clothing, placed on an El Al jetliner, and flown to Israel.
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Deliveries of the re-engined narrow-body jet have been delayed as engine maker Pratt & Whitney addresses technical problems with its Geared Turbofan engines, one of two available types of powerplant on the medium-haul jetliner.
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Vesna Vulovic, a flight attendant who alone, and miraculously, survived the midair explosion of a jetliner over Czechoslovakia in 20083 after plummeting thousands of feet onto a snowy hill, was reported dead on Saturday in Belgrade.
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While this size aircraft can typically seat up to 212 passengers, Crystal decided to go quality over quantity and configured the jetliner to just 2727 "executive class" seats so there is more room to spread out.
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In the brutally competitive jetliner business, the announcement in late 2010 that Airbus would introduce a more fuel-efficient version of its best-selling A7373 amounted to a frontal assault on its archrival Boeing's workhorse 737.
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MONTREAL (Reuters) - Europe's Airbus is ratcheting up pressure on suppliers like United Technologies to cut costs for its Canadian-developed A220 jetliner as it expands factory facilities to cope with anticipated demand for the former Bombardier model.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boeing Co opened a $1 billion factory in Washington state on Friday that will make carbon-composite wings for its newest jetliner, the 777X, a key step toward delivering the first aircraft by 2020.
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That jetliner, known as NMA, is not just a crucial piece in Boeing's fight with archrival Airbus in the lucrative longer-haul market but also for the eventual development of a 737 replacement, industry sources have said.
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These, along with the lack of an explosion upon impact, point to a rare case of fuel running out as a cause of the crash of the jetliner, which experts said was flying at its maximum range.
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Cheaper fuel prices, combined with the introduction of fuel-efficient aircraft such as Boeing's 787 jetliner, have improved the economics of direct flights between Europe and Asia that do not require a stop in the Middle East.
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" Citing two sources familiar with the matter, Bloomberg reports that "data processing by a flight computer on the jetliner could cause the plane to dive in a way that pilots had difficulty recovering from in simulator tests.
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Air France-KLM on Tuesday announced plans to retire the world's largest jetliner to concentrate on smaller models like the A350, which Airbus said was on track to break even this year after progress in curbing costs.
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Haley's nomination comes as Boeing grapples with a major decision: whether to launch an all-new jetliner known as NMA, a mid-sized plane that would serve a niche market falling between narrow- and wide-body aircraft.
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Although Boeing hasn't been accused of any wrongdoing, people close to the matter said the focus on disclosures to regulators is part of a broader investigation into how the jetliner was developed and certified, said the Journal.
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Boeing said it had paused deliveries of its fastest-selling 737 MAX jetliner built at its factory near Seattle because of the temporary grounding order by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, confirming a Reuters report from Wednesday.
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A specially adapted plane based originally on the Boeing 707 commercial jetliner, which has lived on through military aircraft like the EC-135C, it's been modified to allow its crew to detect radioactive clouds in real time.
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PHOENIX, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Airbus may shift more of its narrrow-body jetliner production toward the largest member of the A320 family, sales chief John Leahy said on Monday, as the model outsells Boeing Co's rival aircraft.
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Up 0.8 percent in early Frankfurt trade Airbus expects the A321 narrow-body jetliner to account for half of its A320-family production in the medium term, product strategy chief Bob Lange told German daily paper Handelsblatt.
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NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C., May 31 (Reuters) - A small group of workers at Boeing Co's South Carolina jetliner factory is voting on Thursday on whether to form a "micro union," despite efforts by Boeing to challenge the election.
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The move in the waning months of Democratic President Barack Obama's administration to further unlock jetliner sales to Iran prompted complaints from Republicans in Congress and is likely to raise the ire of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Former Rolls-Royce civil engines boss Eric Schulz also signalled plans to build a "new Airbus" by 2025 as it emerges from recent distractions over Anglo-French compliance probes, while stressing it has the right jetliner portfolio.
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Boeing is pursuing $60 billion in U.S. government aid to help prop up a U.S. aerospace manufacturing supply chain already reeling from the year-old grounding of its previously fast-selling 737 Max jetliner after fatal crashes.
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Boeing detailed its initial confusion about the warning light in a statement released on Sunday, adding new details to what was already known about the flawed design and introduction of the 737 Max, its best-selling jetliner.
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Because of an editing error, an earlier version of this article referred incorrectly to the first reports of concerns that Boeing had not adequately informed airlines about changes to an emergency system in the Max 8 jetliner.
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An international panel of experts reviewing the certification process of Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner, which has been grounded following two crashes, published a report that was highly critical of the aerospace company and the Federal Aviation Administration.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - United Airlines and the Federal Aviation Administration plan to inspect a Boeing 737-900 twin-engine jetliner that experienced an engine shutdown shortly before landing in Houston late on Sunday, the airline said on Monday.
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Boeing has signaled that the proposed new mid-sized jetliner, known as NMA, will accelerate its drive to diversify beyond airframes and into services such as repairs and maintenance, where parts suppliers make much of their revenue.
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Moody's on Wednesday lowered its rating on Boeing's debt and said it sees long-term risk to the company's reputation in the wake of the planemaker's plan to halt production of its best-selling 7373 Max jetliner.
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The Dow was lifted by a 260.48% gain in shares of Boeing Co after the planemaker fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg over intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks sparked by twin fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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The Dow was lifted by a 2.77% gain in shares of Boeing Co after the planemaker fired Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg over intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks sparked by twin fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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Boeing Co slumped 6.13 percent to extend Monday's losses as more countries, including all of the European Union, grounded the company's 737 MAX planes following a second fatal crash of a MAX 8 jetliner in five months.
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Boeing said it had paused deliveries of its fastest-selling 737 MAX jetliner built at its factory near Seattle because of the temporary grounding order by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), confirming a Reuters report from Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday offered Boeing Co advice in the wake of two fatal crashes involving its 737 MAX jetliner, saying the planemaker should "rebrand" the best-selling aircraft after fixing it.
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Brand Finance had previously estimated the damage to the value of Boeing's reputation at $7.5 billion immediately after the March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner, the second fatal accident involving the 737 MAX in five months.
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Air France-KLM on Tuesday announced plans to retire the world's largest jetliner to concentrate on smaller models like the A350, which Airbus said was on track to break even this year after "good progress" in reducing costs.
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Schulz, president of Rolls Royce's civil aerospace unit since January 2016, will join Europe's largest planemaker at a time when it is struggling to continue Leahy's legacy of record jetliner sales amid a rebound by arch-rival Boeing.
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Boeing is facing one of the worst crises in its history as its fastest-selling jetliner has been grounded since March after crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia that together killed 346 people in the span of five months.
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Boeing is facing one of the worst crises in its history as its best-selling jetliner, the 737 MAX, remains grounded after crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia that together killed 346 people in the span of five months.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus is drawing up contingency plans to phase out production of the world's largest jetliner, the A73 superjumbo, if it fails to win a key order from Dubai's Emirates, three people familiar with the matter said.
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Bottlenecks in the supply of seats have disrupted jetliner production and created a major headache for Western planemakers in recent years, as manufacturers struggled to keep up with booming air traffic and growing demand for customized cabin features.
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All 66 people aboard the jetliner, EgyptAir Flight 804 bound for Cairo from Paris, were killed in the still-unexplained crash on May 19, as the plane was on the final leg of its trip in Egyptian airspace.
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Emirates, the largest customer for Airbus&apos A380 superjumbo, is planning to replace the aging giant jetliner with the 7773X series, which will be among the largest widebody jets on the market as the double-decker A380 retires.
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Boeing is facing one of the worst crises in its history as its fastest-selling jetliner has been grounded since March after crashes in Ethiopia and Indonesia that together killed 346 people in a span of five months.
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Brand Finance had previously estimated the damage to the value of Boeing's reputation at $7.5 billion immediately after the March 10 crash of an Ethiopian Airlines jetliner, the second fatal accident involving the same model in five months.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit on Wednesday released a rocket from the wing of a modified Boeing 747 jetliner in mid-air in a key test of its high-altitude launch system for satellites, the company said.
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A review of the data and voice recorders recovered from the jetliner that went down in Ethiopia found similarities between that crash and one involving the same Boeing model in Indonesia last year, Ethiopia's Transport Ministry said Sunday.
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After the NTSB said on Friday that investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder from the Boeing 767 cargo jetliner, the discovery of its flight data recorder could further help determine what caused the crash, which has been unclear.
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The planemaker faces a record $4 billion fine and lower 2019 profits after unveiling a preliminary deal with French, British and U.S. authorities following a crippling three-year probe into allegations of bribery and corruption over jetliner sales.
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MOSCOW — President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine is already juggling multiple international crises: A war with Russia-backed separatists, an unwanted starring role in the impeachment drama gripping Washington, and tensions with Iran over the downing of Ukrainian jetliner.
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Britain has refused to resume flights to Sharm el Sheikh since the 2015 downing of the Russian jetliner despite loud and repeated reassurances from frustrated Egyptian officials, in what has become a sore point between the two countries.
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The Global 7500, which is sold out until 2021, is expected to enter service this year and is crucial to Bombardier's turnaround efforts after it sold a majority stake in its CSeries commercial jetliner program to Europe's Airbus.
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Over the next four weekends children will help save endangered species, prevent a jetliner from crashing, rescue girls from forced marriages and even marshal a revolt against a sitting president (but not the one in the White House).
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Jean-Yves Le Drian, France's foreign minister, did not say on Friday whether the country had proof that the jetliner had been shot down by Iranian missiles, but said that France was "available" to help with the investigation.
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The orders mean the world's biggest plane maker clinched at least 536 net jetliner sales last year compared with its target of selling as many commercial jets as it delivers, a total it puts between 745 and 750.
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But Boeing's BA.N decision this week to suspend production of its best-selling 21.31 MAX jetliner in January as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 21.30 could delay the turnaround in manufacturing.
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The economy's improving outlook might suffer after Boeing said on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020.
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Boeing Co jumped 2.7% and also lifted the S&P 500 industrials sector after CEO Dennis Muilenburg's exit following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal crashes of its 423 MAX jetliner.
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The Sinai group, which arose after the Egyptian military overthrew the country's Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, in 2013, was considered one of its most effective affiliates, responsible for shooting down a Russian jetliner in 2015, killing 224 people.
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The Ethiopian Airlines crash, and another in Indonesia five months earlier, have left the world's largest planemaker in crisis as its top-selling jetliner is grounded worldwide, and Ethiopia scrambling to protect one of Africa's most successful companies.
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The report shows the potential impact on the U.S. economy and companies if the Canadian company's new CSeries jetliner is effectively kept out of the U.S. market by a trade row initiated by Boeing Co earlier this year.
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So far airlines have said it is too soon to estimate the impact of the MAX grounding beyond the first quarter, but the extended cancellations signal that they do not expect a quick return of Boeing's fast-selling jetliner.
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Indonesia's Lion Air is reviewing airplane purchases from Boeing and has not ruled out canceling orders as relations worsen in a spat over responsibility for a 737 jetliner crash that killed 189 people in late October, sources told Reuters.
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The Global 7500, which is sold out until 2021, is expected to enter service this year and is crucial to Bombardier's turnaround efforts after it sold a majority stake in its CSeries commercial jetliner program to Europe's Airbus (AIR.PA).
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In November 1987, months before the South was to set to host the 1988 Summer Olympic Games, the North blew up a commercial jetliner bound for Seoul as part of an unsuccessful attempt to persuade countries not to compete.
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Programs chief Didier Evrard, who led two of Europe's most ambitious projects, the Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missile and A350 jetliner, is due to retire this month and will be replaced by an internal candidate from services or engineering.
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Although there is fierce day-to-day competition, with Taiwan's China Airlines opting last week to switch to Airbus, the European planemaker is not expected to exploit the grounding of Boeing's 737 MAX jetliner for now, industry sources said.
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - An aircraft wing part found in Tanzania is "highly likely" to be part of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, an Australian government minister said on Friday, in what would be the second confirmed piece of the jetliner.
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Muilenburg said the company did not see any changes to the underlying certification process for its all-new 22.79X twin-aisle jetliner in light of the MAX reviews and said the program remained on track for delivery in 23.14.
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That jetliner, known as NMA, is not just a crucial piece in Boeing's fight with archrival Airbus in the lucrative longer-haul market but also lays foundations for the eventual development of a 737 replacement, industry sources have said.
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GE swung back to a financial loss in the second quarter as the cost of restructuring its ailing power business and the grounding of a Boeing Co jetliner drained more cash than expected from GE's otherwise profitable industrial units.
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When it comes to a secret military aircraft, flying such an asset among jetliner traffic in daylight, albeit it was around sunset time, certainly seems like an odd choice for a secretive program, but that doesn't make it impossible.
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NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - Boeing Co opened a $1 billion factory in Washington state on Friday that will make carbon-composite wings for its newest jetliner, the 777X, a key step toward delivering the first aircraft by 2020.
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Joseph Daniel Hudek IV, 23, of Tampa, Florida, was arrested on Thursday when the Delta jetliner, a Boeing 767-300 with 221 people aboard, flew back to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for an unscheduled landing two hours after takeoff.
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DUBAI (Reuters) - An Emirates jetliner arriving from India caught fire after slumping onto the runway in Dubai on Wednesday, killing one firefighter in an intense blaze and bringing the world's busiest international airport to a halt for several hours.
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In an increasingly interconnected world, it takes a single virus, hitching a ride on an infected human riding a jetliner, less than 24 hours to reach most of the world's metropolises, where it can then spread out of control.
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By covered wagon and jetliner, from East Coast to West, Rust Belt to Sun Belt, Americans' propensity to be on the move – to new jobs and new places – has historically provided the economy with a critical dose of oomph.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior Republican U.S. House of Representatives lawmakers made clear on Friday they will keep campaigning against Boeing and Airbus jetliner sales to Iran, despite the Treasury Department's announcement that it had begun issuing licenses for the exports.
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Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders said on Wednesday he expects to see the first results of the company's new majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program within weeks, around the time of the Farnborough Air Show later this month.
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However, participants said the Geneva watchdog narrowed the scope of a long-running trade dispute by dismissing complaints about the impact of subsidies for a number of other Airbus jetliner programmes, on the grounds they happened too long ago.
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Michel Bacos, the valiant French pilot who was forced by terrorists to fly his jetliner to Entebbe, Uganda, in 19773, but refused to abandon Jewish passengers before an audacious rescue by Israeli commandos, died on Tuesday in Nice, France.
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The worldwide flight ban — now in its 7873th month — forced Boeing to stop deliveries and has ground new orders of Boeing's best-selling jetliner nearly to a halt, draining cash and tarnishing the image of the biggest U.S. exporter.
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Washington state lawmakers in Olympia said they had introduced bills in the Senate and House that would remove the 40% saving on Business and Occupation tax, which saved Boeing some $118 million in 2018 based on published jetliner revenues.
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Iran has formally invited the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board to take part in its investigation into the crash of a Ukrainian jetliner and the U.S. agency has agreed to assign an investigator, an Iranian official said on Thursday.
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Dealers said however that trading was lackluster and real money flows were yet to pick up in early 2020, and Middle East worries over U.S.-Iran tensions eased despite possible evidence of a Ukrainian jetliner shot down near Tehran.
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Iran has denied Western allegations that a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran was brought down by an Iranian missile strike and is calling on the U.S. and Canada to share any information they have, an official said Friday.
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Muilenburg was fired from the job in December as the company failed to contain the fallout from a pair of fatal crashes that halted output of its bestselling 737 Max jetliner and tarnished its reputation with airlines and regulators.
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Judge Platt, who sat in federal courthouses in Brooklyn and on Long Island, also presided over lawsuits against the Libyan government and Pan American World Airways stemming from the terrorist bombing of a jetliner over Lockerbie, Scotland, in 219.
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She flew that night on a commercial jetliner, traveling with her Secret Service detail and Dina Powell, the former Goldman Sachs executive and current deputy national security adviser who has become Ms. Trump's all-around guide in the administration.
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The firm has said its jetliner, expected to enter service by the mid 2020s, will fly at speeds of Mach 2.2, 10 percent faster than the British-French joint-venture Concorde, which popularized supersonic jet travel in the 1970s.
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LONDON (Reuters) - British Business Secretary Greg Clark will hold talks in Canada on Friday to discuss Airbus SE's plans to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's C-Series jetliner program aimed at helping it avoid high U.S. import tariffs.
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Boeing said it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, its biggest assembly-line halt in more than 20203 years, as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020.
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The June 17-23 show is not only about jetliner deals, but also a magnet for many of the world's arms buyers who come to preview the latest military equipment, from anti-aircraft missiles to hotly sought cyber war-fighting capabilities.
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The single-aisle 7373 is central to Boeing's future in its battle with European rival Airbus SE. The new variant of the 737, the fastest-selling jetliner in Boeing's history, is viewed as the likely workhorse for global airlines for decades.
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But Airbus, which recently clashed with the UK government over delays in negotiating Brexit, is expected to defend a European solution based on its A330 jetliner and Saab's Erieye radar and will argue Boeing trade actions put UK jobs at risk.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co and Bombardier Inc traded barbs on Monday over the U.S. planemaker's claim that its Canadian rival benefited from billions of dollars in illegal government subsidies and dumped its newest jetliner in the United States at below cost.
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Highlighting the importance of Asia in jetliner competition, market sources say future rivals Mounir and Rao have both racked up significant sales in the region and are seen as low-key negotiators capable of lightning footwork to win a deal.
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But when they turned off the system - as they were instructed to do by Boeing and the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the wake of the Lion Air disaster - the nose was still pointed downward, leaving the jetliner vulnerable.
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SEATTLE (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Wednesday it would make a final launch decision in 2020 on its proposed new mid-sized jetliner, depending on the results of a round of commercial pre-marketing which it may begin this year.
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His comments come after the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Wednesday to address how to handle erroneous data from a sensor on the Boeing 737 MAX jet in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash.
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U.S. government officials are set to begin investigating Boeing Co's unfair trade claims against Canadian rival Bombardier, a two-track action that could lead to U.S. duties on Bombardier's new jetliner and also pits Boeing against Delta Air Lines Inc.
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Image 2 of 2 MEXICO CITY – An Aeromexico jetliner crashed after taking off in the northern state of Durango on Tuesday, but the state&aposs governor said there were no deaths and another official said 37 people had minor injuries.
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Boeing Co is pushing to speed up assembly of its best-selling 737 jetliner in early summer, two people familiar with the plan said on Monday, as it tries to keep up with soaring global demand and its European rival.
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Europe's largest aerospace group posted quarterly adjusted operating profit of 3.096 billion euros ($3.5 billion), up 56 percent from the same period in the previous year, after accelerating jetliner deliveries in the last three months to make up for earlier delays.
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Europe's largest aerospace group posted quarterly adjusted operating profit of 3.096 billion euros ($13 billion), up 56 percent from the same period in the previous year, after accelerating jetliner deliveries in the last three months to make up for earlier delays.
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The single-aisle 377.147 is central to Boeing's future in its battle with European rival Airbus SE. The new variant of the 7373, the fastest-selling jetliner in Boeing's history, is viewed as the likely workhorse for global airlines for decades.
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Boeing has been working on a software upgrade for an anti-stall system and pilot displays on the 737 MAX, its fastest-selling jetliner, following the deadly Lion Air crash, and has said it was updating pilot training as well.
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The move is underscored by Tehran's choice of Airbus A380, which is the world's largest jetliner and is used by other Gulf carriers, and sends a political warning to Iran's neighbours not to ignore the Islamic Republic's emergence from isolation.
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But U.S. sources say the A380 aid meant Airbus was able to gamble on building the world's largest jetliner without facing the financial consequences of market failure, bolstering its balance sheet in a way that disadvantages Boeing to this day.
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CAIRO — After days of unsuccessfully laboring to revive the flight recorders of the EgyptAir jetliner that crashed in the Mediterranean last month, Egyptian investigators said on Thursday that they would send the damaged devices to France for repairs next week.
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Joe Sutter, whose team of 4,500 engineers took just 29 months to design and build the first jumbo Boeing 747 jetliner, creating a gleaming late-20th-century airborne answer to the luxury ocean liner, died on Tuesday in Bremerton, Wash.
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Up 1.7 percent higher in early Frankfurt trade Airbus Group took over 1.4 billion euros in fresh charges for its troubled A400M military airlifter and its delayed A350 jetliner, but reaffirmed its targets as it posted lower quarterly earnings on Wednesday.
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The European planemaker also said it would cut output of the A380, the world's biggest jetliner, to just eight from 215, putting on life support a project that has been undercut by a generation of nimbler, fuel-efficient long-haul planes.
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PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - Dubai's Emirates is exploring switching some orders for the world's largest jetliner, the Airbus A3503, to the smaller A350 in a move raising new doubts about the future of Europe's iconic superjumbo, people familiar with the matter said.
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The stamp of approval by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration would come about a year after the MAX-8's first flight and allow Boeing to begin delivering the $29 million, 290-seat jetliner in the second quarter, he said.
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NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - Boeing Co will not cut production of its 777 jetliner by more than two planes a month and will take more time to decide whether a cut is needed, Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg said on Wednesday.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A preliminary review of the "black boxes" recovered from a jetliner that went down in Ethiopia found similarities between that crash and one involving the same Boeing model in Indonesia five months earlier, Ethiopia's transport ministry said Sunday.
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The Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government also announced a budget surplus of C$1.9 billion ($1.38 billion) for the 202020-20 fiscal year, despite increased spending and an estimated C$600 million loss on an investment in a former Bombardier jetliner.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has broken records by launching the longest-range narrow-body jetliner at the Paris Airshow, but planemakers are having to rethink their mantra on comfort as they squeeze ever more miles out of jets designed for shorter trips.
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Boeing sacked Dennis Muilenburg as chief executive, deciding "that a change in leadership was necessary to restore confidence" in the company amid the debacle of its 737 MAX jetliner, which has been grounded for nine months after two fatal crashes.
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SEATTLE, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Boeing Co began the maiden flight on Saturday of the world's largest twin-engined jetliner as the embattled planemaker steps up competition with European rival Airbus in a respite from a crisis over its smaller 737 MAX.
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If, God forbid, a jetliner filled with American passengers mysteriously blows up midair in October, like Pan Am Flight 103 did over Lockerbie, Scotland, in the 1980s, voters may well blame Trump, even before anyone knows for sure who is responsible.
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MONTREAL (Reuters) - Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders said on Wednesday he expects to see the first results of the company's new majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program within weeks, around the time of the Farnborough Air Show later this month.
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Wilhelm, who gave no indication of the size of the potential charge, said there was also a risk of charges related to loss-making contracts for the A350 jetliner, but that these would not affect the aircraft's overall breakeven target.
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Muilenburg, 62, was fired from the job in December as the company failed to contain the fallout from a pair of fatal crashes that halted output of its bestselling 737 MAX jetliner and tarnished its reputation with airlines and regulators.
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The company is reassessing its next plane, dubbed the NMA, or "new middle-market airplane," a jetliner whose size fits between the 737 narrow-body and the larger wide-body 787 and 777 planes that serve long-haul international routes.
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WASHINGTON, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Boeing Co and Bombardier Inc battled on Monday over the U.S. planemaker's claim that its Canadian rival used billions of dollars in illegal government subsidies and dumped its newest jetliner in the United States below cost.
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Fernandes may attend this week's Farnborough Airshow where the two sides will attempt to end a rough patch in their relations and agree all or part of a complex package of wide-body and narrow-body jetliner orders, two sources said.
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DUBAI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Dubai wants a guarantee that Airbus will keep production of the A380 superjumbo open for at least 10 years before Emirates places a new order for the world's largest jetliner, the airline's president told Reuters on Monday.
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The face-off between the A330neo and Boeing 787 pits two generations of jetliner against each other in one of the most crowded but potentially lucrative parts of the aircraft market, predicted to represent $1 trillion in sales over 20 years.
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Airbus led the anonymous jetliner haul with almost 200 orders worth $24 billion at list prices, while Boeing said it had signed provisional deals with four unnamed customers for a total of 94 planes worth almost $3303 billion at catalog prices.
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The thwarted mission took place as Boeing, whose shares dropped about 20203% in afternoon trading, sought an engineering and public relations win in a year punctuated by a corporate crisis over a ban on its 737 MAX jetliner following fatal crashes.
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The thwarted mission took place as Boeing, whose shares dropped about 20173% in afternoon trading, sought an engineering and public relations win in a year punctuated by a corporate crisis over a ban on its 737 MAX jetliner following fatal crashes.
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The thwarted mission took place as Boeing, whose shares dropped about 20203% in morning trading, sought an engineering and public relations win in a year punctuated by a corporate crisis over a ban on its 737 MAX jetliner following fatal crashes.
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The Starliner setback came as Boeing, whose shares dropped 1.6% Friday, sought an engineering and public relations victory in a year punctuated by a corporate crisis over the grounding of its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes of that aircraft.
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Boeing Co jumped 3.2% and also lifted the S&P 333 industrials sector after ousting Chief Executive Officer Dennis Muilenburg, following a year of intense scrutiny and industrial setbacks set off by twin fatal crashes of its 737 MAX jetliner.
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Boeing now needs to keep speeding up production of 737s, stay on schedule with 787-9 and 2234-237 production and the transition to the 2787X, a replacement for its 2747 jetliner, said Ken Herbert, an analyst at Canaccord Genuity.
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A turnaround in manufacturing could, however, be delayed after Boeing BA.N announced on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 212.0 MAX jetliner in January as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 5.13.
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The June 17-23 show is not only about jetliner deals, but also a magnet for many of the world's arms buyers who come to preview the latest military equipment, from anti-aircraft missiles to hotly sought cyber war-fighting capabilities.
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By adopting similar engines, Airbus was able to block the CSeries and stimulate massive orders from its existing customer base, while sending a message to an even bigger potential rival, China, that the core of the jetliner market would be defended.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A former Alaska Airlines pilot has agreed to plead guilty to flying a commercial jetliner while under the influence of alcohol under an agreement that calls for him to serve a year in prison, federal prosecutors said on Tuesday.
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Preliminary reports of the crashes implicate the MCAS and faulty sensor readings Preliminary reports on both crashes have implicated a flight-control system that Boeing designed to operate in the background, making the 737 Max fly like earlier versions of the workhorse jetliner.
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The European planemaker said it now planned to build seven A330 wide-body jets per month from 0.90813, partially unwinding recent staggered cuts in output to six from 10 a month as it prepares for its new A350 jetliner and an A330 upgrade.
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Boeing, which had been expected to stage the maiden flight of the world's largest twin-engined jetliner in June, is now waiting for the GE9X engine while GE tests the part, called a compressor stator, GE Aviation Chief Executive David Joyce said.
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A Boeing jetliner with 7373 people aboard from the U.S. outpost at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, slid off a runway into a shallow river in Jacksonville, Florida, on Friday while attempting to land at a military base there during a thunderstorm, injuring 21 people.
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WASHINGTON/ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency airworthiness directive on Wednesday to address how to handle erroneous data from a sensor on the new Boeing 737 MAX jet in the wake of last week's Indonesian jetliner crash.
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MONTREAL, July 4 (Reuters) - Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders said on Wednesday he expects to see the first results of the company's new majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program within weeks, around the time of the Farnborough Air Show in July.
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Boeing's supporters say the E-7A planes - based on the 737 jetliner and already in use by Australia, South Korea and Turkey - would speed delivery to the UK military, which had deferred purchases to devote resources to wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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PARIS/JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's Lion Air is reviewing airplane purchases from Boeing Co and has not ruled out cancelling orders as relations worsen in a spat over responsibility for a 737 jetliner crash that killed 189 people in late October, sources told Reuters.
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Boeing is under pressure to deliver a software fix and new training to convince global regulators that the narrowbody jetliner is safe to fly following two fatal crashes, one on Lion Air in Indonesia last October and another on Ethiopian Airlines in March.
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SHANGHAI/PARIS (Reuters) - When China unveiled an historic order for its first large commercial jetliner at a national air show in 2010, Western journalists were kept away, and only local media were allowed to witness a major turning point in China's aviation ambitions.
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The Star Wars actor will not be fined, nor will he lose his pilot's license after he mistakenly flew over a jetliner before landing his plane on an airport taxiway on February 13, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed in a statement Monday.
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The WTO said this week that a tax break from Washington state to help Boeing develop its new 777X jetliner was a prohibited subsidy, in a setback for the U.S. planemaker as it eyes victory in a parallel case against Airbus (AIR.PA).
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Airbus said in February it had been asked to supply information to U.S. authorities about conduct at the centre of a UK and French probe into the use of middlemen in jetliner sales, potentially drawing the United States into the corruption case.
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WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Boeing Co to "rebrand" its 737 MAX jetliner following two fatal crashes, but the planemaker said it was focused on fixing the problem and brainstorming over next steps to win back public trust.
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PARIS/JAKARTA, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Lion Air is reviewing orders of airplanes from Boeing and has not ruled out cancelling orders as relations worsen in a spat over responsibility for a 737 jetliner crash that killed 189 people in late October.
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Singapore Airlines has for months been weighing the latest model of Boeing's 777, the 406-seat 777-3503, against a possible stretched version of the A350 that Airbus is considering building to increase the capacity of its newest jetliner to 400 seats.
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Separately, Airbus and Bombardier aim to close a deal giving the European planemaker a majority stake in the Canadian company's CSeries jetliner program by the end of May, ahead of an initial timetable, two people familiar with the matter told Reuters this week.
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PARIS, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Guillaume Faury will start his term as chief executive of Airbus at the company's next shareholder meeting and he will combine it with his current role as head of the commercial jetliner business, sources familiar with the matter said.
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Airbus agreed on Monday to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, grabbing control of a struggling competitor at the second attempt and giving the Canadian plane-and-train-maker an unexpected boost in its costly trade dispute with Boeing.
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"I welcome this news, everything that makes Airbus stronger, everything that makes the European aircraft manufacturing industry stronger goes in the right direction," Le Maire told journalists, after Airbus agreed on Monday to buy a majority stake in the Bombardier CSeries jetliner program.
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Airbus agreed Monday to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's C-Series jetliner program, grabbing control of a struggling competitor at the second attempt and giving the Canadian plane-and-train-maker an unexpected boost in its costly trade dispute with Boeing.
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The terrorist bombing of a Russian charter flight over the Sinai Peninsula last October killed all 224 people on board, and the crash of an EgyptAir jetliner in May in the Mediterranean Sea, which killed the 66 people on board, remains under investigation.
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Mr. Putin has fully embraced the old Kremlin aversion to ever admitting wrongdoing, whether it's shooting down a Malaysian jetliner, or killing Alexander Litvinenko, or seizing Crimea, or fighting in eastern Ukraine, or cyber-meddling in Western elections, or doping Olympic athletes.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — A jetliner carrying 189 people from Jakarta crashed into the Java Sea on Monday, renewing concerns about air safety in a vast island nation dependent on air travel and raising questions about how a brand-new plane fell from the sky.
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PARIS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Iran has formally invited the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board to take part in its investigation into the crash of a Ukrainian jetliner and the U.S. agency has agreed to assign an investigator, an Iranian official said on Thursday.
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In Washington, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, an outspoken Iran critic who was among the first American officials to accuse the country of shooting down the Ukrainian jetliner, posted a message on Twitter that clearly alluded to the outrage in Iran on Saturday.
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A top Iranian military commander made a rare public appeal for forgiveness on Sunday as security forces fired on protesters and outrage over the mistaken downing of a jetliner reignited opposition on the streets and stirred dissent within the government's conservative base.
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Iranian officials plan to meet with international investigators on Saturday and announce the cause of the Ukrainian jetliner crash near Tehran this week that killed all 176 aboard, Iran's semiofficial Fars News Agency reported on Friday, capping a day of international recriminations.
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NEW YORK, March 7 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's plan to slap tariffs on imported steel and aluminum would barely budge the price of a Boeing Co jetliner or fighter plane, belying fears of a big blow to U.S. industry, aerospace analysts said.
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Trump's public back-and-forth with Boeing began before he was president, when he criticized the company's 787 jetliner and claimed on Twitter that he was buying Boeing shares in 2013 because it had slumped due to poor reception of the 787.
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Boeing Co BA.N said on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 737 MAX jetliner in January, its biggest assembly-line halt in more than 20 years, as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 2020.
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The June 17-23 show is not only about jetliner deals, but also a magnet for many of the world's arms buyers who come to preview the latest war-fighting equipment, from anti-aircraft missiles to hotly-sought cyber war-fighting capabilities.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. government officials on Thursday are set to begin investigating Boeing Co's unfair trade claims against Canadian rival Bombardier, a two-track action that could lead to U.S. duties on Bombardier's new jetliner and also pits Boeing against Delta Air Lines Inc .
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Azharuddin Abdul Rahman's resignation comes a day after a report by a 19-member international team revealed the doomed jetliner was likely steered off course deliberately by someone and flew over the Southern Indian Ocean for more than seven hours after communications were severed.
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Image 2 of 2 MEXICO CITY – An Aeromexico jetliner taking off in a blustery storm smashed down into a nearby field but skidded to a stop virtually intact, and all 103 people aboard were able to escape advancing flames before fire engulfed the aircraft.
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The U.S. Commerce Department announcement to impose duties of nearly 300 percent stems from a complaint by Boeing Co that Bombardier had been unfairly and illegally subsidized by the Canadian government, allowing the planemaker to dump its newest jetliner in the U.S. market below cost.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Airbus has begun lining up tentative orders for a longer-range version of its A321 jetliner, seeking to exploit signs of hesitation at arch-rival Boeing over whether to develop a new model in a hotly contested niche of the airplane market.
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Multi-year backlogs of jetliner orders at both big plane makers will cushion the downturn, along with rising sales of military aircraft, especially spy and fighter planes as defense spending is expected to rise at least initially under U.S. President Donald Trump, he added.
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PARIS, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Airbus has provisionally tapped the head of Rolls-Royce's civil engines unit, Eric Schulz, to head its commercial jetliner sales, resolving months of uncertainty over who would succeed soon-to-retire John Leahy, three people familiar with the matter said.
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The world's largest planemaker, facing its worst crisis in years and the worldwide grounding of its top-selling jetliner, said its software upgrade and associated pilot training will add additional layers of protection to prevent erroneous data from triggering its so-called MCAS system.
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The move is the latest sign of tension in Airbus as it nears the climax of a roughly $400 million, four-year internal probe carried out in support of an Anglo-French investigation into the use of intermediaries to win jetliner and other deals.
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SEATTLE, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Boeing Co, which has been dealing with a sharp slowdown in sales of new planes, said on Monday that it would refrain from increasing jetliner prices for the coming year, the first time it has held prices steady since 2009.
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"Iran's jetliner requirements could be real, but only if Tehran also agreed to reform its miserable state-owned economy, create private-sector airlines and adhere to international finance norms," Mr. Aboulafia wrote in an opinion piece published July 7 in Aviation Week, an industry magazine.
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In a blow to Europe's long-held belief that its newest and costliest jetliner, the A350, fell outside the case, the WTO for the first time said it had been subsidized but rejected U.S. claims it fell into the most toxic category of "prohibited" aid.
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Authorities who scrutinized data exchanged between the plane's engine and a satellite determined that the jetliner took a straight path across the ocean, leading them to believe that the plane flew on autopilot for hours before running out of fuel and crashing into the water.
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The dates are part of a provisional timeline that Boeing has shared in meetings with airline customers as it explains an upgrade to software that played a role in two fatal crashes and led to the worldwide grounding of its MAX 737 jetliner in March.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — A jetliner with passengers from at least 35 countries crashed Sunday shortly after leaving Ethiopia's capital, killing all 157 people on board and renewing concerns about the new model of aircraft involved in the accident, the popular Boeing 303 Max 8.
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FRONT PAGE Because of an editing error, an article on Wednesday about the crash of a Boeing Max 21 jetliner off the coast of Indonesia misstated the source of reports that Boeing had not adequately informed airlines about changes to the aircraft's emergency system.
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Pilots in the U.S. complained at least 5 times in recent months about problems controlling their Boeing 737 MAX 8 jets during critical moments of flight, federal records show, adding to questions raised by deadly crashes involving that model of jetliner in Ethiopia and Indonesia.
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TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Friday denied Western allegations that one of its own missiles downed a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran, and called on the U.S. and Canada to share any information they have on the crash, which killed all 176 people on board.
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In a statement issued on Saturday local time, Iran said that after it took off from Imam Khomeini Airport, Iranian armed forces mistook the jetliner for hostile aircraft while it was in close proximity to a military installation due to its altitude and shape.
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In addition to the drag from trade frictions, Boeing Co's inability to get its 737 Max jetliner back in service may have been a factor, especially in the transportation equipment industry, which was the weakest of the six big industry sectors, according to Fiore.
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PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Airbus's hopes of winning an immediate respite from slow sales of its A2310neo jetliner with an order from United Airlines are dwindling, leaving a gap in future production weeks before it is due to enter service, industry sources said on Friday.
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JAKARTA, Indonesia — When Lion Air Flight 610 took off in clear skies a year ago, the 737 jetliner carried with it an anti-stall system designed by Boeing that would propel the plane into a nose-dive minutes after takeoff, killing all 189 aboard.
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SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 21 MAX jetliner in January, its biggest assembly-line halt in more than 22 years, as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 47.
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SEATTLE/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Monday it would suspend production of its best-selling 21 MAX jetliner in January, its biggest assembly-line halt in more than 22 years, as fallout from two fatal crashes of the now-grounded aircraft drags into 47.
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FRONT PAGE Because of a production error, an article on Monday about similarities in data recovered from "black boxes" of a jetliner that crashed in Ethiopia and one involving the same Boeing model in Indonesia five months earlier, was missing part of a sentence.
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PARIS/MUNICH (Reuters) - Airbus is poised to open a new assembly line for the A3213neo in Toulouse, France, easing a grip on production of the hot-selling jetliner enjoyed by workers in Germany and accelerating an industrial rethink caused by the demise of the much larger A380.
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The head of the U.S. planemaker also signalled on Wednesday that Boeing is no longer as concerned as it once was that a collapse of the deal could force it to cut production of the 777 jetliner, threatening hundreds of jobs, due to a pickup in demand.
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The groundings forced Boeing to freeze deliveries of the MAX, which had been its fastest-selling jetliner until a March 10 crash on Ethiopian Airlines that killed all 157 onboard, just five months after a similar crash on Lion Air that killed all 189 passengers and crew.
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Jason Rezaian, the Washington Post reporter who was among the American citizens freed by Iran last weekend in a prisoner deal, left an American military hospital in Germany on Friday bound for the United States, accompanied by his wife and mother aboard his boss's personal jetliner.
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PARIS, June 17 (Reuters) - Airbus is poised to break records by launching the longest-range narrow-body jetliner at the Paris Airshow this week, but jetmakers are having to rethink their mantra on comfort as they squeeze ever more miles out of jets designed for shorter trips.
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But the crash of a Boeing 577 MAX jetliner in Ethiopia on March 295th—the second crash of this model in just five months—led to the grounding of the aircraft type around the world and wiped nearly a tenth, or around $577bn, off Boeing's stockmarket capitalisation.
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PARIS, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Airbus has begun lining up tentative orders for a longer-range version of its A321 jetliner, seeking to exploit signs of hesitation at arch-rival Boeing over whether to develop a new model in a hotly contested niche of the airplane market.
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Image 2 of 2 DURANGO, Mexico – Just a day after a harrowing escape from a crashed and burning Aeromexico jetliner, many of its 103 passengers and crew went to work on resuming their travel, with some even boarding new flights from the same airport in western Mexico.
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WASHINGTON, May 250 (Reuters) - U.S. government officials on Thursday are set to begin investigating Boeing Co's unfair trade claims against Canadian rival Bombardier, a two-track action that could lead to U.S. duties on Bombardier's new jetliner and also pits Boeing against Delta Air Lines Inc.
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SYDNEY, June 5 (Reuters) - A German investment company said on Tuesday it planned to sell the components of two unwanted Airbus A380 superjumbo jets, in an apparent move to send the world's largest jetliner to the breakers yard for the first time due to slack demand.
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Read more: A flight was delayed when a man tried climbing onto the airplane's wing to hitch a free rideIn 2015, a Russian jetliner crashed shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort area of Sharm el Sheikh when a bomb planted by ISIS militants exploded.
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In a more than two-hour hearing, members of the Senate Commerce Committee railed against CEO Dennis Muilenburg for safety problems in the plane and for not sufficiently informing pilots about changes it made to the new Max model of the jetliner that Boeing debuted in 1203.
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It is the first time Airbus has transferred one of its test planes to a museum and a victory for curators who for years have coveted the world's largest jetliner, designed to carry up to 2264 people in all-economy seating or 2380 in standard layout.
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The head of the U.S. planemaker also signaled on Wednesday that Boeing is no longer as concerned as it once was that a collapse of the deal could force it to cut production of the 777 jetliner, threatening hundreds of jobs, due to a pickup in demand.
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It is also working on ways to help customers manage the availability of fleets, such as designing predictive fuel-system maintenance for the A380, the world's largest jetliner, which sends alerts when parts are running at lower performance so they can be changed before they fail entirely.
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The pilot of the Malaysia Airlines jetliner that mysteriously vanished more than two years ago had used his personal flight simulator to practice a path over the remote southern Indian Ocean, where the aircraft is believed to have crashed, the country's transport minister said on Thursday.
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SEATTLE, July 10 (Reuters) - Richard Branson's Virgin Orbit on Wednesday plans to release a rocket from the wing of a modified Boeing 747 jetliner in mid-air in a key test of its high-altitude launch system for satellites, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters.
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Since his death, he has "inspired" a handful of lone-wolf attackers, including Fort Hood gunman Nidal Hassan, a U.S. Army major who murdered 13 people, and Christmas Day bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who tried to bring down a Detroit-bound jetliner with an underwear bomb.
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Data from the jetliner that crashed into the Java Sea last month shows the pilots fought to save the plane almost from the moment it took off, as the Boeing 737's nose was repeatedly forced down, apparently by an automatic system receiving incorrect sensor readings.
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On Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada said that his country had intelligence showing that Iran had downed the Ukrainian jetliner, which was carrying 63 Canadians among its some 176 passengers and crew, but he stressed that he wanted a thorough investigation before reaching any conclusions.
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The groundings forced Boeing to freeze deliveries of the MAX, which had been its fastest-selling jetliner until a March 3003 crash on Ethiopian Airlines that killed all 2300 onboard, just five months after a similar crash on Lion Air that killed all 24 passengers and crew.
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Article of the Day Before reading the article: On March 10, a jetliner bound for Nairobi, Kenya, crashed shortly after leaving Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, killing all 157 people on board — the second deadly crash in under five months involving the Boeing 737 Max 2737 aircraft.
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SEOUL (Reuters) - Global airlines are meeting under a storm pattern of trade tensions, rising oil prices and a two-month-old grounding of the Boeing Co 19453 MAX jetliner - threatening to put a halt to five years of strong profits in the cut-throat air travel industry.
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The July 11-17 event, which alternates with the Paris Airshow as the industry's premier showcase, will see new jets displayed including the world's most expensive warplane, the Lockheed Martin F-35, but is not expected to produce the flood of civil jetliner orders seen in previous years.
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WASHINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) - An anti-stall system at the center of a probe into the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX jetliner in Indonesia five months ago was also at play when an identical aircraft crashed in Ethiopia earlier this month, three people briefed on the matter said.
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In addition, the group has said it was responsible for a bomb on a Somali jetliner that tore a hole through the fuselage and for an attack last month on a popular hotel and a public garden in Mogadishu that killed 10 people and injured more than 25.
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Airbus has provisionally tapped the head of Rolls-Royce's civil engines unit, Eric Schulz, to head its commercial jetliner sales, resolving months of uncertainty over who would succeed soon-to-retire John Leahy in one of the industry's most high-profile posts, three people familiar with the matter said.
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The coronavirus can spread from continent to continent as fast as a jetliner can fly and from person to person with an unguarded touch; the fallout from the burning Chernobyl plant traveled only as far as the winds would carry it, and social distancing was useless against its radiation.
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There is the threat of new sanctions from the United States over election hacking, for example, as well as the investigation into the Trump campaign's contacts with Moscow and a court case in the Netherlands over the shooting down of a Malaysia Airlines jetliner over Ukraine in 22015.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — The captain of a doomed Ethiopian Airlines jetliner faced an emergency almost immediately after takeoff from Addis Ababa, requesting permission in a panicky voice to return after three minutes as the aircraft accelerated to abnormal speed, a person who reviewed air traffic communications said Thursday.
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"Because it's the most widely used jetliner, when there are unanswered questions about it and groundings, it can have a huge ripple effect in the confidence of the aviation system," said Bill Adair, author of "The Mystery of Flight 427," a book about a 737 crash in 1994.
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Demand growth for their higher-priced wide-body jets that can fly longer distances has slowed the most, as carriers opt for nimbler, fuel-saving planes that can fly travelers on ever-longer nonstop flights, a trend that helped kill the largest jetliner in the world, the Airbus A212.
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The mixed messaging from the Iranian government on the coronavirus could further worsen its credibility problems inside the country, where anger has simmered over a deadly crackdown on economic protests in November and an attempt to cover up the accidental downing of Ukrainian jetliner last month in Tehran.
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WASHINGTON/PARIS, March 29 (Reuters) - An anti-stall system at the centre of a probe into the crash of a Boeing 737 MAX jetliner in Indonesia five months ago was also at play when an identical aircraft crashed in Ethiopia earlier this month, three people briefed on the matter said.
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The deal announced on Monday gives Airbus a majority stake in Bombardier's troubled CSeries jetliner program, securing the plane's future and giving the Canadian firm a possible way out of a damaging trade dispute with Boeing, in which the U.S. Commerce Department has threatened to impose a 300 percent import duties.
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Eastwood's latest film, Sully, offers yet another protagonist in this mold: Chesley Sullenberger, the pilot who in January 2009 crash-landed a commercial jetliner in the middle of the Hudson River outside Midtown Manhattan after a catastrophic engine failure, managing to save the lives of all 155 passengers in the process.
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ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) - China is squeezing itself into a gap in the market for aircraft seats - a low-key effort compared with plans for a Sino-Russian jetliner or the military might paraded at this week's Airshow China, but one that may earn it a key role in global supply chains.
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The deal announced on Monday gives Airbus a majority stake in Bombardier's troubled CSeries jetliner programme, securing the plane's future and giving the Canadian firm a possible way out of a damaging trade dispute with Boeing, in which the U.S. Commerce Department has threatened to impose a 300 percent import duties.
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The Shabab have claimed responsibility for a string of deadly attacks in February, including twin car bombings at popular restaurants in the city of Baidoa, an attack on a hotel and nearby public garden in Mogadishu, and a blast that punched a hole in the fuselage of a Somali jetliner.
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BANGKOK — Boeing faced new scrutiny on Tuesday over the crash of one of its planes into the sea off Indonesia last month, as airlines, pilots and regulators sought to determine whether the company had underplayed the complexity of a new emergency system suspected of having malfunctioned on the doomed jetliner.
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Under the nation's authoritarian president, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, the news media has been largely muzzled, and the government has repeatedly hidden the truth to avoid international embarrassment or censure, such as when it refused to admit that an Islamic State bomb brought down a Russian jetliner over Sinai in 2015.
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BOEING-LOAN/ Boeing seeks to borrow $10 billion or more amid 737 MAX crisis: source WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Boeing Co is in talks with banks about borrowing $10 billion or more amid rising costs for the U.S. planemaker after two crashes involving its 737 MAX jetliner, a source told Reuters on Monday.
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Tracking the enemy's ground movements falls largely to the crew of the Joint Stars plane, a 1960s-era, reconfigured Boeing 1883 jetliner packed with sensitive electronics that is part of an eclectic and unsung mix of odd-shaped surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft with names like Compass Call and Rivet Joint.
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Global airlines have converged on Seoul for a summit this weekend under a storm pattern of trade tensions, rising oil prices and a two-month-old grounding of the Boeing Co 737 MAX jetliner - threatening to put a halt to five years of strong profits in the cut-throat air travel industry.
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These signals, or pings, turned out to be another false lead, when on May 28 a U.S. Navy official told CNN that authorities had come to believe the pings did not come from the onboard data or cockpit voice recorders but instead came from some other man-made source unrelated to the jetliner.
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KYIV, Ukraine — Iran's stunning admission that its forces errantly downed a Ukrainian jetliner — reversing three days of denial — did little to quell growing fury inside the country and beyond on Saturday as the deadly tragedy turned into a volatile political crisis for Tehran's leaders and overshadowed their struggle with the United States.
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"Boeing said all along that we believe that we can design this new MAX with all the fuel efficiencies and design improvements over the NG and it will only require Level B training," said a former Boeing test pilot with direct knowledge of the matter, referring to an earlier iteration of the 737 jetliner.
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Taking turns to grill Muilenburg during his first appearance at a hearing on Capitol Hill in the year since the first crash in Indonesia, senators also expressed dismay that 2016 instant messages discussing erratic behavior of simulator software - a replica of the system aboard the jetliner - did not prompt an immediate reaction from the company.
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Suddenly, the skepticism of Dwight Eisenhower, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush has melted into a gooey infatuation with a Russian leader who kills and imprisons his political opponents, invades neighboring democracies, and whose collaborators likely authorized the shooting down of a civilian jetliner over Ukrainian airspace.
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So far, Iranian officials appear to be rejecting these reports, suggesting it&aposs "scientifically impossible" the Ukrainian flight was shot down by a surface-to-air missile given the elevation it was flying at, even though the jetliner&aposs 8,000-foot altitude was well within the 20,000-feet effective range of the Tor M1.
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"Boeing said all along that we believe that we can design this new MAX with all the fuel efficiencies and design improvements over the NG and it will only require Level B training," said a former Boeing test pilot with direct knowledge of the matter, referring to an earlier iteration of the 123 jetliner.
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" Airbus will cease production of its A20203 passenger jet, Amie Tsang of the NYT reports: • "Citing reduced orders from Emirates Airline, a major customer, and an inability to find other buyers, the company said it would halt deliveries of the jumbo jetliner in 2021, although it said it would continue to support existing A380s.
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Investors are also looking for details on how the MAX crisis will hit development of Boeing's all-new 22.3X twin-aisle jetliner and a potential new mid-market airplane, which is central to its fight with arch-rival Airbus SE in the lucrative longer-haul market and also expected to lay the industrial foundation for an eventual 29 replacement.
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Investors will also look for details on how the MAX crisis will hit development of Boeing's all-new 777X twin-aisle jetliner and a potential new mid-market airplane, which is central to its fight with arch-rival Airbus SE in the lucrative longer-haul market and also expected to lay the industrial foundation for an eventual 22.3 replacement.
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The CF19863 was introduced in the 21986s and more than 22009,230 are currently in service on seven different wide-body jetliner models, including the Boeing 747 and 767, and Airbus A300 and A330, according to GE. The engine has racked up more than 400 million flight hours and has a record of "industry-leading levels of reliability," Kennedy said.
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In October, the company agreed to sell a controlling stake in its CSeries jetliner program - struggling with ballooning costs and delays - to Airbus SE. Bombardier said on Thursday that it expects free cash flow to breakeven in 22018, plus or minus $3503 million, and earnings before interest, tax and special items between $2350 million and $251 million.
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The CF21986 was introduced in the 22009s, and more than 230,000 are currently in service on seven different wide-body jetliner models, including the Boeing 747 and 767, and Airbus A300 and A330, according to GE. The engine has racked up more than 400 million flight hours and has a record of "industry-leading levels of reliability," Kennedy said.
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INTERNATIONAL An article on May 22 about EgyptAir's awareness of security threats to the Airbus A13 jetliner that crashed into the Mediterranean — including graffiti written in Arabic on the underside of the plane that said, "We will bring this plane down" — referred incorrectly in some editions to a cousin of the captain of the fatal flight.
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Nearly two years after surviving a hard crash-landing of his single-engine 1942 Ryan Aeronautical ST3KR at the airport in Santa Monica, the actor formerly known as Han Solo accidentally flew directly over a loaded commercial jetliner in Orange County, California, when he mistakenly landed on a taxiway instead of a runway, according to NBC News.
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SEATTLE, March 23 (Reuters) - Boeing Co will halt production temporarily at its twin-aisle jetliner factory in Washington state due to the spread of coronavirus, the U.S. planemaker said on Monday, following a similar move by European rival Airbus SE. Confirming an earlier Reuters report, Boeing added that a temporary operations shutdown will last 14 days beginning March 25.
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In his first such address in eight years, the leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, sought to rally supporters and undermine critics after weeks of turbulence in the Middle East that brought Iran and the United States to the brink of war and prompted street protests in Iran over the accidental downing of a civilian jetliner by Iranian forces.
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Indonesia has suffered a string of disasters over the last year that have claimed thousands of lives, including an earthquake and tsunami on the island of Sulawesi; a volcanic eruption and tsunami in the Sunda Strait; an earthquake on the resort island of Lombok; and the crash of a Lion Air jetliner into the Java Sea.
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"The investigation is in its early stages, but at this point, based on the information available, we do not have any basis to issue new guidance to operators," a spokesperson for Boeing in China said in a statement, according to the FT. Boeing has postponed plans to launch its new 777X jetliner, which had been scheduled for this week, according to CNN.
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Airbus has agreed to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, giving a powerful boost to the Canadian plane and train maker in its costly trade dispute with Boeing Co. "The cooperation of strong partners and the joint development of technology are of enormous importance in the aircraft sector," Spohr said on the sidelines of an Airlines4Europe event in Brussels.
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It was delivered by a 6-mile-wide asteroid the size of Mount Everest, which was moving faster than a jetliner when it collided with the Earth 66 million years ago, punching a crater more than 100 miles wide and causing a chain reaction of volcanoes, wildfires, tsunamis, earthquakes and climate change that wiped out some 70% of all living things.
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The reasons may be that the Shabab have taken over several towns in recent months; Somalia is looking shakier than it has in years; and the Shabab have shown a greater interest in somewhat sophisticated terrorism, like using a laptop bomb, which nearly brought down a jetliner flown by Daallo Airlines, an airline based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, in February.
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The jetliner, a Boeing 723, originally ordered by Turkish Airlines but now apparently no longer wanted because of a slowdown in air travel to Turkey, will be used to start fulfilling an 80-plane order between Boeing and Iran finalized in December, according to the Mehr News Agency, which quoted a deputy minister of roads and urban planning, Asghar Fakhrieh Kashan.
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GE said it took a $300-million cash hit in the quarter from the ongoing grounding of Boeing Co's 737 MAX jetliner, which uses engines partly made by GE. The grounding, after a second fatal crash of the plane last March, means Boeing cannot deliver the jets to airlines, and GE therefore is not yet being paid for the engines it delivers, according to analysts.
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TO) and its CSeries jetliner customers from massive trade duties imposed by the Trump administration is a little-known commission tucked away next to an expressway in Southwest Washington, DC. The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday slapped preliminary anti-subsidy duties of 220 percent on the jets, which could effectively shut Bombardier out of the U.S. market if upheld, after rival Boeing Co (BA.
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For Boeing's proposed twin-aisle jetliner, known internally as NMA, Boeing's Test & Evaluation group is developing the technology to replace costly and labor intensive physical safety tests used for decades - such as using machines to bend the wings to extreme angles and shaking the fuselage until it cracks - with computer modeling, according to three people with knowledge of the matter, including an FAA official.
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The P-3203A — which is based on Boeing's 737 jetliner, the same plane that ordinary passengers fly every day on Southwest Airlines or Ryanair (or Russia's aeroflot, for that matter) — is basically designed to spend a long time covering a lot of water while hunting for subs and ships using a pretty hefty on-board sensor suite supplemented by an array of air-droppable sonar sensors as well as torpedoes, depth charges, and various missiles.
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That has been Russia's reaction to all accusations of foul play, whether it's the well-documented charges by the Netherlands, Australia and other nations that it was responsible for downing a Malaysian jetliner over Ukraine in 2014, killing 298; or the British accusation that Russia was most likely behind the poisoning of a double agent and his daughter in England; or the charge by American intelligence agencies that Russia meddled in the presidential campaign.
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Bombardier Inc ended up 15.7 percent at C$27.09 after soaring as much as 213.4 percent following a game-changing deal with Airbus SE. The Canadian plane and train maker said it would sell a majority stake in its CSeries jetliner program to the European aircraft manufacturer, a move that helps secure the CSeries' future and solves a number of issues for Bombardier, including its dispute with Boeing Co. The overall industrials group rose 26.86 percent.
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Airbus SE agreed on Monday to buy a majority stake in Bombardier Inc's CSeries jetliner program, grabbing control of a struggling competitor at the second attempt and giving the Canadian plane-and-train-maker an unexpected boost in its costly trade dispute with Boeing Co. French supermarket retailer Casino posted higher third quarter sales on Tuesday that slightly beat the consensus forecast, helped by growth at its main domestic stores such as Monoprix, Geant and its online Cdiscount unit.
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Following are Reuters' main stories on the event: > Boeing crisis, trade tensions cast pall over air show > EXCLUSIVE-Boeing eyes scope, duration cuts of some new jet tests > U.S. Navy official sees more orders for Boeing P-8A > CFM erases jet engine output delay, cautious on rate increases > NATO faces big bill if it does not pick AWACS successor soon > Airbus readies A321XLR jetliner launch, sees A330neo sales > Planemakers race for wide-body orders in Asia showdown (Compiled by Mark Potter)
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Airbus agreed on Monday to buy a majority stake in Bombardier's CSeries jetliner program, grabbing control of a struggling competitor at the second attempt and giving the Canadian plane-and-train-maker an unexpected boost in its costly trade dispute with Boeing Co. The lab equipment maker cut its profit and sales forecast for this year after destocking by some customers and a temporary freeze of deliveries from Puerto Rico caused by Hurricane Maria, while keeping medium-term targets steady.
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The people who poured out into the streets in November because of the sharp jump in the price of gasoline, the people who choked the streets of Tehran, Ahvaz, Mashhad and Kerman mourning General Suleimani while shouting anti-American slogans, the people who again came out this week to protest the shooting down of the Ukrainian jetliner and the false statements by officials before an admission of error by the Iranian government, they all are Iranians engaged in a struggle for the soul of a nation.
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