Woman kicked off plane for singing, Branson dresses as a flight attendant, A350 ready for test flights
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United invests in Newark, MSP worker charged with stealing guns, JetBlue to get first US-built Airbus jet
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After encountering an aborted take-off recently, requiring a rebooked fight and a long delay, Ned Levi talked with fellow frequent fliers about what essentials they take into the cabin in their carry-ons for in-flight comfort and to counter delays and problems. Ned discusses those six essentials in this week’s column.
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TSA has proposed permitting air travelers to bring pocket knives, hockey sticks, lacrosse sticks, ski poles and other previously banned items into aircraft cabins. Aviation and law enforcement officials, and members of the flying public are loudly complaining almost solely about pocket knives. Ned Levi examines potential problems with the new policy which few are discussing.
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Hong Kong’s Kai Tak cruise terminal, no lithium-ion batteries for A350, art and nature in Vegas
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Orlando on a budget with free sights, Airbus ok with its own lithium-ion batteries, Air Canada introduces Q400 service to increase capacity
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Delta Air Lines fined $987,500 for two Airbus and Boeing jet violations The FAA is proposing fining Delta $987,500 for operating aircraft on flights when they were not in compliance with FAA regulations. In the first case, the FAA alleges Delta failed to repair a chip in the nose radome, or nose cone, on the [...]
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Final AF 447 crash report reiterates speed sensor problems, pilots’ lack of understanding The French’s BEA final report on the crash of Air France flight 447 in 2009 that was released last Thursday reiterated two main points: the Airbus A330′s malfunctioning pitot tube and the pilots’ failure to understand the dire situation. The pilots “had [...]
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AA announces initial 777-300ER schedule, Airbus offers A320 with wider seats, Southwest’s history at Hobby
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Boeing to buy Airbus jets to secure order, China airport brings on cheerleaders to uplift passengers’ spirits, loyalty programs evolve with mergers
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