Air New Zealand's new all-black, All Blacks Boeing 777-300ER

Christmas Catch-Up: A Rundown of December’s Aviation News

December has been a busy month, from Air New Zealand's new black 777 to ANA's new 787 routes to Delta adding new BusinessElite seats on its Brazil routes.
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The first South Carolina-built 787 moves to Final Assembly Position 3 early in the morning of Dec. 18, shortly after achieving weight on wheels for the first time

That Was Fast: Boeing’s First South Carolina-Built 787 Rolls Down Assembly Line

Barely two years after construction began on a second Boeing 787 production facility in South Carolina, the first Dreamliner to be built there has reached its "weight on wheels" milestone.
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Final Call: Virgin America Flight Attendants Remain Union-Free, Dirtiest Parts of the Plane Revealed

Virgin America's flight attendants vote against unionization, two Muslim men are suing Delta for kicking them off a plane, AirTran will soon dump its XM satellite radio systems, and more...
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Five People Killed as Small Plane Crashes Onto Busy New Jersey Interstate [UPDATED]

An eyewitness said that the right wing appeared to be breaking off of the Socata TBM 700 as the plane went down on the median of I-287.
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Santa Claus Stops in Seattle Aboard Vintage Plane

Allowing his reindeer to rest up a week before the big day, Santa arrived at Seattle's Museum of Flight on Saturday aboard a restored de Havilland Beaver dubbed “Santa One,” greeting eager children and their parents with Mr...
by John Harrell
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