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Video: Boeing 747-8 Extreme Braking Test

How does Boeing test the braking limits on the largest aircraft they've ever built? File the brake pads down to the rivets, load up the plane to nearly a million pounds, gun the engines to 200 mph, then mash the brakes as hard ...
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Photos: Boeing 787 Dreamliner Completes First Revenue Flight for ANA

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner completed its first money-making trip today, flying from Tokyo to Hong Kong on a special charter flight operated by launch customer All Nippon Airways.
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UPDATED: Arik Air President Free, but Three Top Execs Arrested for Tax Evasion

Three of Arik Air's airline's top executives have been arrested in Nigeria after the company ran up an unpaid tax bill worth more than $21 million.
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Delta Jets Trade Paint in Atlanta Wing Clip Incident

The wing of a Delta Air Lines Boeing 737 clipped the tail of a Delta 737 at Atlanta Hartsfield International Airport Thursday night. No one was injured.
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On This Day in Aviation History

On This Day in Aviation History: November 1st

Space Shuttle Columbia completes two important missions, SAS bans smoking on many flights, X-15 sets a speed record, United Flight 629 is bombed and more.
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