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A United Airlines Boeing 767-300ER (N643UA) landing in London, circa 1991

United to Launch Daily Flights Between Newark and Istanbul

United Airlines announced Tuesday that it would launch flights linking its Newark hub to Istanbul on July 1st.
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Reno Air Race Crash Kills and Injures Scores of Spectators

As many as 12 people were killed and 75 injured Friday afternoon when a plane taking part in the Reno Air Races crashed into a spectator seating area, according to preliminary reports.
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Another angle of are the burnt Boeing 787 battery that caught fire in Boston. (Photo by NTSB)

787 Fire Investigation Now Focusing On Individual Battery Cells: NTSB

Investigators looking for the cause of January 7's Japan Airlines Boeing 787 fire in Boston are working through the three-day weekend.
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Airline News
British Airways Boeing 747 and 777s cross paths at Boston's Logan International Airport. (Photo by Eric Dunetz)

British Airways Steward Who Made Fake Bomb Threat to Earn Promotion Gets 6 Months in Jail Instead

A British Airways steward who wrote a threat on the back of a toilet door during a flight to Tokyo has been sentenced to jail for six months.
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Airline News

PREVIEW: JetBlue Introduces Mint

Prior to the launch of Mint service on June 15, JetBlue gave NYC Aviation a peek of the Mint cabin on its new Airbus A321 (N923JB – “It’s Mint To Be”). It represents a dramatic shift from the norm for the traditionally ...
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