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6 hrs ago | AVHerald

United B772 at Washington on May 22nd 2013, bird strike

A United Boeing 777-200, registration N782UA performing flight UA-976 from Washington Dulles,DC to Dubai , was climbing out of Dulles Airport's runway 30 when the crew reported upon contacting departure that they had taken a couple of bird strikes and wanted to stop the climb at 3000 feet.

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10 hrs ago | Seattle Times

Latest orders bring MAX total to 1,376

Boeing posted firm orders for 107 jets Thursday, including 21 conversions of existing 737 orders to the future 737 MAX model.

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17 hrs ago | WebWire

FedEx Boosts Efforts to Connect the World in Responsible and Resourceful Ways

Fifth Annual FedEx Global Citizenship Report Highlights Company's Progress In Areas of Energy Conservation, Community Development, Disaster Relief and More MEMPHIS, Tenn.

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Yesterday | Colombo Page

Emirates to add more flights to Sri Lanka's Colombo airport from next month

May 23, Colombo: Dubai's international carrier Emirates Airlines Wednesday announced plans to increase capacity on its services to Sri Lanka's Colombo International Airport from 30th June 2013.

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Wed May 22, 2013

AVHerald

Emirates B773 near Singapore on May 17th 2013, turbulence injures 13

A Emirates Airlines Boeing 777-300, registration A6-EBP performing flight EK-358 from Dubai to Jakarta with 374 passengers, was enroute at FL350 about 30nm southwest of Singapore at approximately 22:45L when the crew decided to divert to Singapore after the aircraft had encountered turbulence causing injuries to 10 passengers and 3 cabin crew.

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AVHerald

Trigana B733 at Wamena on May 20th 2013, overran runway on landing

A Trigana Air Service Boeing 737-300, registration PK-YRZ performing freight flight TGN-7329 from Jayapura to Wamena , overran the end of runway 33 by about 5 meters/15 feet while landing at Wamena at 16:07L and came to a stop with the nose gear on soft ground.

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The Peninsula

Qatar Airways gets three cargo planes

The new A330's have replaced three Airbus A300 freighters that the airline has phased out of the fleet to make way for the new state-of-the-art aircraft.

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The Washington Post

Boeing CEO Sees 5-Year Edge On Airbus in Twin-Aisle Jets

Boeing Co. said lessons from the plastic-composite 787 have helped the planemaker build a five-year advantage over Airbus SAS in twin-aisle jets, the models that are the backbone of airlines' long-haul fleets.

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Reuters

Delta Airlines wants to stop Ex-Im help on big jets

"We would be perfectly willing, if we had a total moratorium on narrow-body and wide-body financing, to forego" export credit help on narrow-body jet purchases from Bombardier

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Medford Mail Tribune

Dreamliner is aloft again with CEOs aboard

Houston-to-Chicago flight was meant to reassure public that 787s, grounded for 100 days because of a battery problem, are safe A United Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner takes off from Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston on Monday for the first North American flight since 787s were grounded for 100 days because of a battery problem.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Al Bawaba

Etihad Airways welcomes Airberlin pilots

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has plans to recruit more than 50 pilots from its partner airline, airberlin.

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Mon May 20, 2013

AOPA Pilot

Boeing puts BBJ 3 on display at EBACE

Boeing Business Jets displayed a BBJ 3 for the first time at the 2013 European Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland.

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CNN

Five things to know about the Dreamliner

Boeing's 787 Dreamliner got off to a rough start. Just over a year after its first commercial flight, the aircraft was grounded after batteries overheated on two flights.

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Sun May 19, 2013

AVHerald

American B772 near Aruba on May 17th 2013, smoke indication

An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N772AN performing flight AA-234 from Sao Paulo Guarulhos,SP to Miami,FL with 218 passengers and 14 crew, was enroute at FL380 about 75nm westnorthwest of Oranjestad when the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and diverted to Aruba's Reina Beatrix Airport for a safe landing on runway 11 about 19 ... (more)

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Al Bawaba

The airline currently has a backlog of 21 Boeing airplanes on order

Boeing has delivered a 777-300ER extended range plane to Saudi Arabian Airlines , marking the latest milestone in its longstanding relationship with the airline and the kingdom.

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Sat May 18, 2013

Air Transport World

KLM to take two more 777s

KLM is to take delivery of two Boeing 777-300ERs in spring 2015, one from Boeing and another from Air Lease, taking its total 777-300ER fleet to 10 aircraft.

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Business Journal

Airbus, Boeing, will battle for PR at Paris Air Show

With the Paris Air Show just a month away, Airbus may be preparing to try to take the wind away from Boeing's resurgent 787 Dreamliner.

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Thu May 16, 2013

USA Today

American: Fliers who carry on less can board earlier

American Airlines is extending preferential boarding to customers flying with small or no carry-on bags.

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The New Zealand Herald

Emirates adds third A380 to NZ

From October the airline will use an A380 to fly the daily Auckland-Brisbane-Dubai service replacing the smaller Boeing 777-300. Auckland will from October become the first airport outside Emirates' Dubai hub to have three Airbus A380 aircraft on the ground at one time when the double-decker aircraft is introduced.

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Reuters

UPDATE 1-Struggling Singapore Airlines fights back to boost growth

Singapore Airlines Ltd , caught between the rapid emergence of Gulf carriers and low cost Asian rivals, is attempting a big strategy overhaul to revive growth, pushing into the low-cost segment and expanding its regional network.

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