The Logbook: Northwest Overfly, Chapter 683

More attempts to place blame on ATC in the Northwest Minneapolis overfly incident. Ryanair is skipping out on a Boeing deal, the 787’s MTOW is increased, Pakistan receives the first Saab 2000 AEW and Swiss to start ZRH-SFO.
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Four Months After Hard Landing at JFK, Crippled RAM 767 Nearly Repaired

A Royal Air Maroc 767 suffered substantial fuselage and nose gear damage during a hard landing at JFK this past April. Here's the story of the incident and the impressive engineering feats Boeing techs have pulled off to put he...
by Tom Alfano

 
 

Airbus Confirms New Winglets for A320

After years of testing and experimentation, Airbus emerges from the closet with "sharklets" on their A320s.
by Mark Hsiung

 

 

Boeing 787 Dreamliner Finally Gets Off the Ground

Boeing today sent its new 787 Dreamliner on its maiden test flight, marking the first time a mostly composite airliner has taken to the air.
by admin

 
 
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Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Reaches Firm Configuration

Boeing announced on Thursday that the completion of firm configuration for the 787-9 Dreamliner had been reached after years of collaboration with airline customers and partners to determine the optimal configuration for the ne...
by BNO News