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Flying High On Cloud Nine: Ethiopian Airlines Business Class Review

Posted December 14, 2011 by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren

Following our review of Ethiopian Airlines economy class, this is the second of a three part series on on the airline, with this segment focusing on their business class service called Cloud Nine.

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A Cathay Pacific Boeing 777-300ER takes off from Washington on a delivery flight. (Photo by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren)
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Cathay Pacific To Flight Attendants: Hurry Up And Retire

Posted January 22, 2013 by AFP

Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific on Tuesday asked its cabin crew to volunteer for early retirement as part of its cost-cutting measures.

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Donald Trump Ditches Private Jet in Favor of JetBlue to Florida

Posted December 22, 2010 by Matt Molnar

Passengers were shocked to see the real estate mogul aboard a jetBlue flight from New York to Palm Beach on Monday.

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Video: Azul ATR Veers Off Runway in Brazil

Posted October 1, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Nobody was injured when this Azul ATR 72 airliner briefly veered off a runway while landing in Brazil on Friday.

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All European Airspace Reopened as Volcanic Ash Cloud Subsides

Posted May 26, 2011 by BNO News

The European travel chaos as a result of volcanic ash from a volcano in Iceland came to an end on Thursday as all affected airspace was re-opened.

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Video: Korean Air’s First Airbus A380 from Factory to Rollout

Posted February 25, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Korean Air has produced a nice video of its big blue whale jet under construction and rolling out of the factory.

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American Airlines Orders 460 New Boeing and Airbus Jets

Posted July 20, 2011 by Matt Molnar

American Airlines will purchase 260 new Airbus A320-family jets and 200 new Boeing 737s airliners, the company announced Wednesday morning.

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The Premium Economy Question: Is it Worth It?

Posted November 22, 2011 by Edward Russell

Several US airlines now offer customers a Premium Economy option with more legroom and amenities. Do passengers think it’s a good value? And is it effective for the airlines’ bottom line? Columnist Edward Russell investigates.

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7 Tips for Flying With Dogs and Other Pets This Summer

Posted July 5, 2012 by Matt Molnar

The best ways to keep your pet healthy and happy while flying cargo class.

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The First Ethiopian 787 Delivered: ‘It’s Time for Africa’

Posted August 14, 2012 by NYCAviation Staff

The Addis Ababa-based airline cut the ribbon in front of their first 787 aircraft dubbed “Africa First.”

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United Airlines Unveils Special Oprah Winfrey-Painted 757

Posted November 4, 2010 by Matt Molnar

United Airlines today showed off their “Oprah Winfrey Show Farewell Season Plane,” a Boeing 757 painted to commemorate the popular daytime TV star’s final season.

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Three Arrested with Explosives in Luggage at Indonesian Airport

Posted August 8, 2011 by BNO News

Three South Korean nationals were arrested in Indonesia’s Soekarno-Hatta International airport on Monday for carrying explosive materials, officials said.

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A Cimber Sterling Boeing 737-700 (OY-MRS) seen taking off from Alicante, Spain. (Photo by PatxikuD5000, published under a CC BY-NC-ND license.)
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Danish Airline Cimber Sterling Grounds All Flights, Files For Bankruptcy

Posted May 3, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Cimber Sterling grounded all flights effective immediately after filing for bankruptcy Thursday morning.

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JetBlue Airbus A320 known as "Blue Sapphire" (N568JB). (Photo by Matt Molnar)
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JetBlue Adds Charleston to Route Map from New York and Boston

Posted September 12, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Charleston will become JetBlue’s 72nd destination in February and its first in South Carolina, the airline announced Wednesday.

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A fuel truck spotted on a snowy day at LaGuardia. (Photo by Matt Hintsa via Flickr, CC-BY-NC-SA)
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Airlines Fear Fuel Shortages at New York City Airports

Posted November 2, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Airlines have begun adding extra fuel on flights to New York, fearing the airports may not have enough fuel supply to fill them up.

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Southwest Flight 4695 made a wrong turn and ended up in the mud at Islip Thursday morning. (Photo via WNBC)
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Southwest Jet Skids Into Mud At Long Island Airport [With ATC Audio]

Posted December 27, 2012 by Matt Molnar

Nobody was hurt early Thursday morning when a Southwest Airlines plane taxiing for departure wound up landing gear-deep in mud at ISP.

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VIDEO: Russian Tu-154 Averts Disaster After Losing Flight Control

Posted May 1, 2011 by Phil Derner Jr.

A Russian Tupolev Tu-154 developed control issues after takeoff on a test flight after coming out of 10 years of storage.

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Video: Passengers Say Truck Hit El Al Plane Before Landing Gear Emergency

Posted June 6, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Did a truck hit the El Al Boeing 777-200ER that made an emergency landing due to a malfunction on May 23rd?

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No Survivors as Regional Aircraft Crashes in Northeastern Brazil

Posted July 13, 2011 by BNO News

A regional jet flying for Brazilian airline Noar Linhas Aereas crashed in northeastern Brazil on Wednesday morning, the government said, killing all 16 people on board.

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An Aegean 737-400 (SX-BGX) on short final at Amsterdam. (Photo by Joop Stroes)
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Greece Flights Canceled Ahead of Air Traffic Controllers Strike Wednesday October 5

Posted October 3, 2011 by Matt Molnar

Airlines serving Greece have canceled some or all flights on Wednesday, Oct. 5th, in preparation for a nationwide, 24-hour strike scheduled for civil workers.

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