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November 08, 2017

Boeing, Air China Celebrate Delivery Of China's First 737 MAX 8

National Flag Carrier Becomes First Chinese 737 MAX Operator

Boeing and Air China recently celebrated the delivery of the airline's first 737 MAX 8. China's national flag carrier is the first airline in the country to receive the 737 MAX. Customers throughout China will take delivery of nearly 100 737 MAXs by the end of next year.

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Avion Phantom 320 Full Flight Simulator Qualified By EASA

A320 Sim Approved For Level-D Training

The new Avion Phantom 320 flight simulator has been Qualified by EASA for level-D operations. The full flight Phantom 320 was developed by Avion Simulators, part of the Dutch Avion Group, specializing in advanced flight training solutions. The Avion Phantom 320 is considered as a next-generation flight training tool for Airlines and Flight Academies, combining extreme flexibility with efficiency and easy maintenance.

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United Flight Returns To Beijing After Passenger Altercation With Crew

Plane With 212 Passengers On Board Was Headed To Washington, D.C.

A United Airlines flight from Beijing to Washington, D.C. turned around about two hours into its flight because a passenger started an altercation with a member of the flight crew.

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Alaska Airlines Signs $500 Million Support Agreement

Supports CFM56-7B / Next-Generation 737 fleet

Alaska Airlines and CFM International have signed a nine-year Rate Per Flight Hour (RPFH) maintenance agreement to support 128 CFM56-7B engines that power the airline’s s fleet of Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 aircraft.  The agreement, which includes spare engines, is valued at nearly $500 million U.S. at list price.

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Daughter Flies As Co-Pilot On Dad's Retirement Flight

Kathryn Woodruffe Following In Her Father's Footsteps

When David Woodruffe made his last flight for British Airways Thursday, he had a person very special to him in the right seat of the airplane ... his daughter Kathryn, who is also a pilot for BA.

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Airbus names C. Jeffrey Knittel New Chairman, CEO Of Airbus Americas

Appointment Is Effective January 12, 2018

Aerospace industry veteran C. Jeffrey Knittel, formerly both Chief Executive of C2 Aviation Capital and President of CIT Transportation Finance, will join Airbus early next year, taking the reins of the company’s business in the Americas. Mr. Knittel, who brings more than 25 years of global aerospace leadership experience to the position, will join the company at its Americas headquarters in Herndon, Virginia, on January 12, 2018, as Airbus Americas Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

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EASA Addresses Aviation’s Impact On Climate Change

Hopes To Incentivize The Incorporation Technology To Increase Fuel Efficiency

EASA has proposed that newly designed airplane types meet a CO2 standard from the January 1, 2020, and that airplane types already in-production meet a separate CO2 standard starting from the 1st of January 2023. The objective of this so-called ‘Opinion’ published on November 7 by EASA is to incentivise the incorporation of the latest fuel efficiency technology into airplane designs, and to address the predicted increase in CO2 emissions.

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