FAA Hits Brakes on 787 Certification Until Cause of Fire Investigated

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday said it has no plans to resume certification testing of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft until it fully understands what caused an incident on Tuesday.
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One of the more interesting deals in the airline business involves Minnesota-based Sun Country and Amsterdam-based Transavia, who swap airplanes during their respective slow seasons. Right now it's Sun Country's turn, operating this Boeing 737-800 (PH-HZI) out of Minneapolis in a hybrid Transavia livery. (Photo by Doug Lambert)

Final Call: India in Talks to Build Regional Jet, Man Builds Pan Am 747 in Garage

A true aviation geek has converted his garage into a replica Pan Am 747 cabin, India wants to build its own regional jet, two TSA agents bust up a Miami hotel room, and more...
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FAA to Allow Use of Personal Electronic Devices Below 10,000 Feet

A working committee from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday officially recommended allowing the use of personal electronic devices onboard aircraft below 10,000 feet. Some airlines are already racing to allow ...
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Business class seats on transcon-configured American Airlines Airbus A321. (Image by American Airlines)

American Airlines Plans High Tech Interiors for New Planes

WiFi, personal TVs, lie-flat seats and other neat features are coming to American's new Boeing and Airbus aircraft starting in 2013.
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Delta to Upgrade JFK-Barcelona (BCN) Service to 767-400

On March 29th, Delta Air Lines will be upgrading their daily JFK to Barcelona, Spain (BCN) flights from a Boeing 767-300ER to a Boeing 767-400.
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