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Airbus Chief Sees A380 As Future Industry Standard

By On November 27, 2010 · Leave a Comment

The CEO and president of Airbus says he expects the company’s A380 jumbo to become an industry standard that will sell up to 800 planes in the coming decades.

Tom Enders predicted at an economic conference in Berlin on Friday that the Airbus A380 will become the standard large plane in [...]

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2 Qantas Planes Land Safely After Minor Incidents

By On November 17, 2010 · 1 Comment

SYDNEY — A bird and a bolt of lightning were the latest problems to strike Qantas, the airline said Wednesday, causing the fourth flight turnaround since an engine blowout on one of its Airbus superjumbos caused a global safety scare.

The string of incidents on Qantas’ older fleet of Boeing planes [...]

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Boeing 747 Pilot Flying Lessons Video

By On July 23, 2010 · 1 Comment

CGI Comedy show The Wrong Door BBC TV UK

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The Boeing 747 Dreamlifter

By On July 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Boeing 747 Dreamlifter Photo Credit:Boeing Photo

The Boeing Dreamlifter is a modified 747-400 passenger airplane that can haul more cargo by volume than any airplane in the world. It is the primary means of transporting major assemblies of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner from suppliers around the world to [...]

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