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AeroMexico to start Mexico City-Montreal flights
Please click on photo for full view and caption. AeroMexico (Mexico City) will launch twice-weekly nonstop flights between the MEX hub and Montreal (Trudeau) on April 9. This represents the second...
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Qatar Airways is coming to Australia
Please click on photo for full view and caption. Qatar Airways (Doha) will add both Melbourne and Sydney later this year. The fast growing airline is also adding new service to Amritsar and Goa in...
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V Australia launches a second route to LAX
Please click on photo for full view and caption. V Australia (Virgin Blue International Airlines) (Sydney) yesterday (April 7) launched the Brisbane-Los Angeles, its second route to the United...
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China Southern parks two new Boeing 777Fs
Please click on photo for full view, information and other hot photos. China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) has parked two brand new Boeing 777F freighters (B-2071 and B-2702) at Marana due to its...
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Cathay Pacific and Dragonair to cut capacity
Please click on photo for full view and information. Cathay Pacific Airways (Hong Kong) has announced a series of measures to reduce costs due to the drop in business due to the current economic...
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Qatar Airways issues stern warning to Boeing
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Boeing delivers 777-306 ER PH-BVD to KLM
Please click on photo for full view, information and other KLM photos. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam) has taken delivery of its latest Boeing 777-306 ER registered PH-BVD (msn 35979). The new...
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Jet’s pilots sick out, at least 130 flights canceled
Please click on photo for more photos and information. Jet Airways (Mumbai) was struck by a sick out by its pilots today. At least 130 flights have been canceled. News link:...
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JAL asks for a public bailout
Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. Please click on photo for full view, information and other photos. JAL-Japan Airlines (Tokyo-Haneda) has asked for a public bailout to save the flag carrier. News link:...
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Emirates tells Boeing 777-200LR is “inefficient”
Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. Please click on photo for full view, information and other photos. Emirates Airline (Dubai) according to published reports has told Boeing the 777-200 LR (Longer Range) is...
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China Southern takes delayed delivery of two Boeing 777Fs
China Southern Airlines Cargo 777-F1B B-2073 (msn 37311) PAE, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) yesterday (December 2) took delivery of two brand new Boeing...
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Qatar Airways launches Doha-Melbourne nonstop flights
Qatar Airways Boeing 777-2DZ LR (Longer Range) A7-BBD (msn 36016) PAE, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Qatar Airways (Doha) last night (December 6) launched nonstop service between DOH and...
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KLM returns to Denpasar (Bali) after 12 years
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 777-306 ER PH-BVC (msn 37582) PAE, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Amsterdam) returned to Denpasar (Bali) on December 7 after the...
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The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is ready to fly!
Boeing 787-881 N787BA (msn 40690) PAE (final taxi test), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) yesterday (December 12) completed high-speed taxi...
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The 787 Dreamliner finally flies!
Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. The rotation of N787BA at Everett (Paine Field) on the first flight is captured on a very dark and wet day in the Pacific Northwest. Copyright Photo: Joe G. Walker. N787BA...
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Flydubai flies to new heights, adds new service to Kathmandu
Flydubai Boeing 737-8KN WL A6-FDE (msn 40235) PAE, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Flydubai (Dubai) today (December 17) launched a new route to its highest destination, Kathmandu in Nepal....
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Boeing completes the first flight of the second Dreamliner, ANA’s 787-881 N787BA
Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. Please click on photo for full view, information and other photos. ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 787-881 N787EX (msn 34488) PAE Originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery...
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Boeing to invest $100 million in Indian maintenance facility
Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. Oops! Will the real N747EX taxi out? Both of the new 747-8Fs at Everett have been incorrectly painted as N747EX. The real 747-8R7 N747EX (msn 35808) is the one on the left....
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Boeing puts the third 747-8F into testing
Copyright Photo: Joe G. Walker. Boeing 747-8KZF N5017Q (msn 36136) arrives at Seattle (King County-Boeing Field) after its first flight. Copyright Photo: Nick Dean. Boeing 747-8KZF N5017Q (msn 36136)...
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UPS’ 1Q Earnings Jump 37% on Revenue Increase of 7%
UPS-United Parcel Service Boeing 757-24A (PF) N407UP (msn 23729) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. UPS (Atlanta and Louisville) posted adjusted diluted earnings per share of...
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ANA to start flying the Boeing 787 Dreamliner overseas in March
ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 787-881 N787EX (msn 34488) PAE, originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. ANA (All Nippon Airways) (Tokyo) expects to take delivery of the first Boeing 787-881...
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Boeing 747-8 Freighter Receives Expanded Type Inspection Authorization
Boeing 747-8KZF N5017Q (msn 36136) PAE (Nick Dean) (3rd 747-8F test aircraft), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) received expanded type...
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China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines are pushing consolidation of...
China Cargo Airlines Boeing 777-F6N B-2077 (msn 37713) PAE (Nick Dean) (2nd China Cargo 777F), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai) and its wholly-owned...
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IAM files for union elections at Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines Boeing 777-232 LR (Longer Range) N710DN (msn 40560) PAE (Nick Dean) (new delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace...
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British Airways takes delivery of its first Boeing 777-336 ER (G-STBA)
British Airways Boeing 777-336 ER G-STBA (msn 40542) PAE (Nick Dean) (first BA 777-300, delivered July 9, 2010), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. British Airways (London) today (July 9) took...
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Will the first 787 Dreamliner delivery to ANA be delayed to early 2011?
ANA (All Nippon Airways) Boeing 787-881 N787EX (msn 34488) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) has stated delivery of its new...
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Continental Airlines reaches 25 aircraft with new flat-bed Business seats
Continental Airlines Boeing 777-224 ER N77022 (msn 39777) (Star Alliance) PAE (Nick Dean) (planned missed approach, third CO 777 in Star Alliance), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery....
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Emirates Airline is expected to announce an order for 20 more Boeing 777s
Emirates Airline Boeing 777-31H ER N5017V (A6-EGA) (msn 38984) PAE (Nick Dean) (latest delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Emirates Airline (Dubai) is expected to announce an order...
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Boeing, CAAC and Air China celebrate the 800th Boeing jet for China
Air China Boeing 737-89L WL B-5518 (msn 36754) PAE (Nick Dean) (latest delivery – 800th Boeing jet for China), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Air China (Beijing), Boeing and CAAC yesterday...
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Azerbaijan Airlines changes its order for one Boeing 767-300 and two 767-300Fs
Azerbaijan Airlines-AZAL Boeing 767-32L ER 4K-BAKU-1 (msn 40342) PAE (Nick Dean) (new type), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Azerbaijan Airlines (Baku) has signed an agreement with Boeing to...
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China Eastern Airlines first half profit triples
China Eastern Airlines Boeing 737-79P WL B-5265 (msn 36767) (Expo 2010) PAE (Nick Dean) , originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. China Eastern Airlines (Shanghai) saw its first half net profit...
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Hainan Airlines to equip all future Boeing 737 orders with Blended Winglets
Hainan Airlines Boeing 737-84P WL B-5520 (msn 35765) BFI (Nick Dean) (latest delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Hainan Airlines (Haikou), the first airline in China to operate with...
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SpiceJet gets a new majority owner, will change its name
SpiceJet Boeing 737-8GJ WL VT-SGF (msn 36367) PAE (Nick Dean) (airline to be renamed), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. SpiceJet (Delhi) has a new majority owner who will decided on a new CEO...
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Air Berlin to join the Oneworld Alliance
Air Berlin (Airberlin.com) Boeing 737-86J WL D-ABKM (msn 37755) PAE (Nick Dean) (latest delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Air Berlin (stylized as airberlin) (airberlin.com)...
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Boeing appropriately reports a net profit of $787 in the 2Q
Boeing 747-8KZF N5017Q (msn 36136) PAE (Nick Dean) (3rd 747-8F test aircraft), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) reported a second quarter net...
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SpiceJet has board approval to order 30 Boeing 737-800s
SpiceJet Boeing 737-8GJ WL VT-SGG (msn 36368) PAE (Nick Dean) (latest aircraft), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. SpiceJet (Delhi) has received approval from its board of directors to order...
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Boeing may take over more suppliers’ work
Boeing 787-881 N787BA (msn 40690) PAE (final taxi test, first 787 to fly) (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) may take over more of...
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China Southern Airlines first half profit increases to over $30 million
China Southern Airlines Cargo Boeing 777-F1B B-2072 (msn 37310) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. China Southern Airlines (Guangzhou) reported a first half profit of $30.5...
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Philippines’ fiscal first quarter net profits drops to $31.6 million
Philippines (Philippine Airlines) Boeing 777-36N ER RP-C7777 (msn 37709) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Philippines (Philippine Airlines) (Manila) fiscal first quarter...
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Boeing to increase 737NG production to 38 airplanes a month
Boeing (for Saudi Arabia Ministry of Finance and Economy) 737-9FG ER WL (BBJ3) HZ-MF6 (msn 39318) (green preservative) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago,...
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Horizon Air and IBT reach tentative agreement on pilot contract
Horizon Air Bombardier DHC-8-402 (Q400) N425QX (msn 4039) (Celebrating 25 Years) SEA (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Horizon Air (Seattle/Tacoma) and the International...
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Boeing delays the delivery of the first Boeing 747-8F
Cargolux Airlines International Boeing 747-8R7F N5573S (LX-VCC) (msn 35807) PAE (Nick Dean) (launch customer of 747-8F), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and...
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FedEx orders two more Boeing 777F freighters
FedEx Express Boeing 777-FS2 N851FD (msn 37722) PAE (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. FedEx Express (Memphis) has ordered two more Boeing 777F freighters. Copyright Photo: Nick...
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Turkish Airlines takes delivery of its first 777-300 ER direct from Boeing
Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-3F2 ER TC-JJE (msn 40707) PAE (Nick Dean) (new livery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Turkish Airlines (Istanbul) has taken delivery of its first Boeing...
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US Airways reports a $240 million third quarter profit
US Airways Boeing 757-2B7 WL N936UW (msn 27244) (Star Alliance) SEA (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. US Airways Group, Inc. (Phoenix) today reported its third quarter financial...
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Southwest Airlines is coming to South Carolina on March 13
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 WL N918WN (msn 29843) (Illinois One) SEA (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Southwest Airlines (Dallas) is coming to the Palmetto State! Today,...
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Alaska Air Group has its best quarter ever
Horizon Air Bombardier DHC-8-402 (Q400) N435QX (msn 4232) (University of Washington Huskies) SEA (Nick Dean), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Alaska Air Group, Inc. (Alaska Airlines and...
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Boeing announces its second 777 production increase this year
Turkish Airlines Boeing 777-3F2 ER TC-JJI (msn 40709) PAE (Nick Dean) (latest delivery), originally uploaded by Airliners Gallery. Boeing (Chicago, Seattle, Wichita and Charleston) announced today it...
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Air France calls on its unions to overhaul its European network, takes...
Air France (Paris) today called on its unions to help it overhaul its loss-making short-haul European network. The survival of its short and medium haul routes depends on “drastic” cuts (20 percent)...
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Boeing receives FAA approval of certification plan for a 787 battery solution
Boeing (Chicago) has received approval from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) (Washington) of the company’s plan to test and certify improvements to the 787′s battery system. Successful...
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