Archive for August, 2011
 

 

RwandAir Takes Delivery of its First Boeing 737-800

RwandAir, the national airline of the country of Rwanda, on Thursday took delivery of its first Boeing 737-800.The delivery sets two milestones both for the central African carrier and the continent as a whole. It is the first ...
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A Day in the Life of a News Chopper Camera Operator

The news chopper has become an integral tool for TV reporting, quickly capturing birds-eye views of car chases and house fires that cameramen on the ground cannot. An aerial cinematographer in Detroit talks about his job.
by Ken McQuillan
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Delta Orders 100 Boeing 737-900ER Jets Worth $8.5 Billion

Delta Air Lines on Thursday announced plans to buy 100 new 737-900ER aircraft from Boeing in a move to replace older aircraft in the carrier's fleet over the next seven years.
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ANA Announces First Routes for New 787 Dreamliner

All Nippon Airlines on Tuesday announced the first routes on which it will use its new Boeing 787 Dreamliner, with Beijing, Frankfurt, Okayama, Hiroshima and Hong Kong all getting visits in the first months of service.
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Discount Airlines Betting Big in Las Vegas

Several low cost carriers are banking on an economic turnaround in Las Vegas, home of the highest unemployment rate in the nation.
by Dan Landson
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