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dailynewsnblogNTSB Releases MD-11 Crash Footage, Explains How Engine Pylon Separated
On May 19th, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released a detailed video explaining how the tragic crash of UPS Flight 2976 took place. Source link
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- June 5, 2026
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Where Does British Airways Fly The Airbus A380? The Complete 8-Route List [Map]
British Airways is one of ten airlines with scheduled flights on the Airbus A380. Ch-aviation indicates that the oneworld member has 12 frames, the first of which (G-XLEA) was delivered…
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- June 5, 2026
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The Pilot Problem Airlines Didn’t Expect
Airlines are confronting a crisis that money alone cannot solve. Thousands of veteran captains are reaching the FAA’s mandatory retirement age at the same time, creating a demographic cliff that…
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- June 5, 2026
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Here’s How Much A First Class Ticket On Lufthansa’s Boeing 747-8 Actually Costs In 2026
Lufthansa is one of the last airlines in the world operating the Boeing 747-8. The 747-8 operates exclusively out of Frankfurt on 11 long-haul routes spanning North America, South America,…
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- June 5, 2026
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How Crew Rest & Sleep On B-2 Spirit Bomber Flights
Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit Bomber air crews in the United States Air Force are well-known for flying some of history’s longest missions. During American anti-terror operations in the Gulf, one…
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- June 5, 2026
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Why Do Contrails Form Behind Some Aircraft But Not Others?
Look up at the clear sky on any given afternoon, and the visual asymmetry of modern air travel becomes immediately obvious. One commercial airliner leaves a thick, bright white plume…
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- June 4, 2026
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Why Some Hardly Flown Boeing 787 Dreamliners Were Worth More As Parts Than As Whole Aircraft
Commercial aircraft are typically dismantled after decades of service, when the cost of maintaining an aging airframe exceeds what the aircraft is worth on the open market. The Boeing 787…
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- June 4, 2026
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NTSB: United Airlines Pilot Warned Of Low & Slow Approach Before Hitting Light Pole In Newark
United Airlines Flight 169 made headlines when it struck a light pole during its landing at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on May 3. The National Transportation Safety Board just…
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- June 4, 2026
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Boeing Delivers Riyadh Air’s 1st Pair Of 787-9 Dreamliners After Being Completed 4 Months Ago
Riyadh Air has finally taken delivery of its first pair of new-build Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners , marking a major milestone for one of the most closely watched airline startups in…
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- June 4, 2026
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The Skyraider Is Back: AFSOC’s New Light Attack Aircraft Explained
Close air support (CAS) has been a hallmark of United States (US) military ground operations since World War II. Since that time, American service personnel have depended on the ability…
