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Delta Air Lines, US Airways and TPG Capital Considering Bids for American Airlines: Report

Delta Air Lines, US Airways and TPG Capital are considering separate bids for American Airlines in bankruptcy court, according to a Wall Street Journal report published Thursday afternoon.
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RwandAir Gets Its Own Beer, Woman Lives in San Francisco Airport for Eight Days: Final Call

RwandAir gets its own beer, a woman lives in SFO when she can't pay her baggage fees, a Singpore 777 rolls onto the grass, British Airways has a deal to buy bmi, and more...
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FedEx 767-300 Freighters

FedEx Orders 27 Boeing 767-300 Freighters, Defers 11 Boeing 777 Freighter Deliveries

FedEx and Boeing announced on Thursday that the package hauler had ordered 27 new 767-300 Freighters. The deal would be worth over $4.7 billion based on Boeing list prices.
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Southwest's first three Boeing 737-200s ready for delivery. Behind them are a new TWA 727 and City of Everett, the first-built 747. (Photo by Southwest Airlines)

What Were Delivery Flights Like in the 1980s?

A look back at how Southwest Airlines celebrated the deliveries of its first three shiny new Boeing 737-200s.
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On This Day in Aviation History: February 10th

McDonnell Douglas delivers its 10,000th plane, Gary Powers is released by the Soviets, two communications satellites collide in orbit and more...
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