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Swiss Plane Completes First Solar-Powered Overnight Flight

The Solar Impulse HB-SIA, a Swiss solar-powered plane, completed the first non-stop flight on solar energy after flying 26 hours and 9 minutes. It was the longest flight at the highest altitude in aviation history, Solar Impuls...
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Air Lease Corporation Orders 60 Boeing 737-800s

Boeing announced on Tuesday that Air Lease Corporation (ALC), the new plane lessor started by Steven Udvar-Hazy, will purchase 60 next-generation 737-800s.
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Iberia, American Airlines and British Airways Receive Final Approval For Joint Venture

Iberia, British Airways and American Airlines received final approval by the US DOT to create a joint transatlantic business.
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Avolon Orders 12 Boeing Next-Generation 737s

Boeing announced on Tuesday that Avolon, an Irish leasing company, ordered 12 Next-Generation 737-800 jetliners valued at $921 million.
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Boeing Reveals Phantom Eye, Hydrogen-Powered Unmanned Airborne System

Boeing unveiled their new unmanned airborne system, the Phantom Eye, which is capable of reaching altitudes of 65,000 feet for as long as four days. The aircraft will be sent to the Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air ...
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