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On This Day in Aviation History

October 14th in Aviation History

The X-15 reaches an altitude of 49 miles, Chuck Yeager becomes the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound, and more...
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An Aegean 737-400 (SX-BGX) on short final at Amsterdam. (Photo by Joop Stroes)

Greece Flights Canceled Ahead of Air Traffic Controllers Strike Wednesday October 5

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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Final Call

Cell Phones Might Not Really Endanger Airliners, NASA Books Flights on Virgin Galactic: Final Call

A new study shows cell phones may not be as dangerous to aircraft as some think, Atlantic Southeast Airlines to rebrand as ExpressJet, Heathrow's new pod system takes off, and more...
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Airline News

Qantas Orders 110 New Airbus A320 Jets

Aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Thursday announced that it has finalized a multi-billion contract with Australian airline Qantas for 110 A320 family aircraft.
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Qatar Airways Announces Flights to Benghazi, Libya’s Former Rebel Capital

Qatar Airways on Monday announced it will soon start regular flights to the Libyan port city of Benghazi, which served as the country's rebel capital until they took over Tripoli earlier this year.
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