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Second Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental Completes First Test Flight
The second Boeing 747-8I took to the skies on Tuesday for its first test flight. This will be the first 747-8I to be delivered to Lufthansa by the end of this year.
Air Europa to Launch Madrid-Mexico City Service in June 2011
Air Europa will introduce four-times weekly Madrid–Mexico City service on-board Airbus A330-200 aircraft on June 2nd.
Russia to Spend $177 Billion on Aviation Over Next 10 Years: Medvedev
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Friday announced that the government will spend over $177 billion (over 3 trillion rubles) on aviation within the next ten years.
Air Europa Pilots Declare Indefinite Strike
Pilots of Spanish airline Air Europa will begin an indefinite strike on September 22, the pilots' trade union Sepla announced in a statement released on Thursday.
Airbus Considering Longer-Range A330: Report
Airbus could increase the range of its A330-300 jet by 400 nm within a few years in an effort to better compete with Boeing and fill a gap in its own product line.