Double luxury - how the airlines are configuring their A380s
The A380’s two passenger decks give airlines a huge blank canvas with which to redefine long-haul air travel, and they have come up with some clever innovations
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Archive for 2008/09/01
Japanese suspect missing washer led to 737 fuel tank fire
A Japanese investigation, into a China Airlines (CAL) Boeing 737-800 that had a fuel tank fire last year, has said it is highly possible CAL maintenance personnel failed to attach a washer to the bolt on the right wing slat and that is why the bolt moved, puncturing the fuel tank.
Japan’s Aircraft and Railway […]
SkyEurope hacks back fleet commitment again
Central European low-fare carrier SkyEurope Airlines is adjusting its fleet-expansion plans, again with a capacity reduction that will give it 26 aircraft…
Heathrow will be able to handle more A380s following wake separation reduction
London Heathrow airport will be able to handle more Airbus A380s as a result of the…
Disputed Mesa ERJs heading back into service at Delta
Delta Air Lines is preparing to place 34 Embraer ERJ-145s flown by Mesa subsidiary Freedom Airlines back into service as the Atlanta-hubbed carrier awaits…