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Scoot executives pose with a model Boeing 777 with a full-size version in the background. (Photo by Scoot)

Back TZ The Future: Singapore’s Scoot to Resurrect IATA Code of ATA

Scoot, the new no frills, long-haul carrier launched by Singapore Airlines, says the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has assigned it a new two-character flight designator code: TZ.
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Jomsom Airport crash site. (Map by Matt Molnar/Google Maps)

Plane Carrying 21 Crashes in Nepal’s Himalayas, Killing 15 [UPDATED]

An Dornier Do 228 aircraft carrying 21 people crashed while attempting to land at Jomsom Airport, killing 15 of them.s
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American Airlines flight attendants protest labor cuts in New York City, April 23, 2012. (Photo by the Association of Professional Flight Attendants)

The Bankrupting Cost of Airline Bankruptcy

American Airlines spending $10 million-a-month on bankruptcy lawyers and consultants might seem outrageous, until you look at the alternative.
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Runway 10 at Pompano Beach, Fla. (Photo by John Spade via Flickr)

Top 10 Posts of the Week: Superjet Crash in Indonesia, Dreamliner Visits DC and More

Lots of attention on the Sukhoi Superjet tragedy in Indonesia, while the Boeing 787 Dream Tour flew into Reagan National, a man tried to smuggle too many cats and a new underwear bomb plot. Plus, the week's top 10 NYCAviation M...
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The last flying Boeing 720 (C-FETB), whose final decades were spent working as a Pratt & Whitney engine testbed, is seen here taking off from Plattsburgh in 2008. (Photo by Senga Butts)

The Last Flying Boeing 720 Flies No More

This week marked the final flight of the last remaining airworthy Boeing 720, concluding the unique airliner's nearly 53 years of service.
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