Archive for June, 2009
 

 

American Airlines Jet Suffers Nose Gear Damage In LGA Bird Strike

An American Airlines 737-800 on approach to LGA hit a bird Tuesday, damaging the landing gear but causing no injuries.
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Qantas Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Qantas Cancels and Defers Portions of 787 Order

Qantas has told Boeing to keep 15 of the 65 787s they had ordered, and is deferring deliveries of an additional 15 aircraft.
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Last Known Photo of Crashed Yemenia Airbus A310 7O-ADJ

An NYCA forum member visiting London caught perhaps the last photo of the tragic Yemenia A310, registration 7O-ADJ, as it approached Heathrow on Monday, June 28th.
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Weekend Wrap: Air France 447 Computers Probed, Billy Mays Death Possibly Aircraft Related, Lufthansa Committed to 747-8

Air France 447 investigators focus on computer failures in crash. Did Billy Mays die as a result of a hard landing at Tampa? Airlines having difficult securing financing for new planes.
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Welcome Aboard the New NYCAviation.com!

NYCA's new look is the culmination of years of work and the passion of spotters from around the world. We have revamped with an entirely new design, new features such as Spotting Guides, coverage of more airports and events aro...
by Phil Derner Jr.