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December 02, 2014

Boxell Aerospace Moves Closer To Boeing's SC Operation

New Facility Scheduled To Open Next Spring

Boxell Aerospace recently completed the purchase of  2.8 acres in Charleston county for the purpose of building a new, state-of-the-art headquarters and expanded FAA Part 145 Repair Station. The facility will replace Boxell's current headquarters and repair station in West Ashley and relocate core activities to within one-half mile of Boeing South Carolina 787 Final Assembly and Charleston International Airport (CHS).  It will serve as an adjunct to the company’s facilities on-site at CHS.

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The A350 XWB Makes Big Impression On Asian Demo Tour

Eleven Days Spent Showing Off The New Airplane In The Region

Airbus has recently completed a tour of the Asian market with its new A350 XWB jetliner. The 11-day demonstration tour was performed ahead of the first customer delivery, planned before year-end.

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Midway Airport Security Line Measured At Over A Mile

Thanksgiving Crowds Document The Event On Social Media

If you flew on a commercial airliner over the Thanksgiving holiday, be thankful that you didn't have to depart from Midway Airport in Chicago ... unless you actually were one of the people that was in a TSA security line that was measured at over a mile long Sunday morning.

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'Companion Pig' Removed From US Airways Flight

Crew Said The Animal Was 'Disruptive'

A woman boarding a US Airways Flight the Wednesday before Thanksgiving was asked to leave the flight when the pig she brought on board as an emotional-support animal exhibited disorderly behavior, according to the fight crew.

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NTSB Concludes Investigation Of The 787 Boston Battery Fire Incident

Recommends Process Improvements For Certifying Lithium-Ion Batteries

Shortcomings in design and certification ultimately led to the fire in a lithium-ion battery installed on a Boeing 787 jetliner that had just completed an intercontinental flight to Boston, the NTSB determined in its final report on the incident, which was released Monday.

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Boeing, Ryanair Finalize Order For 100 737 MAX 200s

Irish Low-Cost Carrier Is Launch Customer For The Airplane

Boeing and Ryanair have finalized an order for 100 737 MAX 200s, valued at $11 billion at current list prices. The order, originally announced as a commitment in September, includes options for 100 additional 737 MAX 200 airplanes, and makes the Irish low-cost carrier the launch customer for the newest member of the 737 MAX family of airplanes.

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Azul Orders 35 A320neo

Brazilian Airline Complements Fleet With A320s For Domestic Long Haul Flights

Azul Brazilian Airlines has signed a purchase agreement for 35 A320neo Family aircraft. The airline, which is also leasing another 28 A320neo aircraft, has chosen the A320neo Family to carry out domestic long haul flights and high density routes, including Campinas – Salvador and Campinas – Recife.

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Lufthansa Pilots Open December With A Two-Day Strike

More Than 1000 Flights Cancelled By The Labor Action

Lufthansa pilots who are members of the German pilots' union VC staged a two-day strike December first and second, leading to the cancellation of about 1,000 flights as the month began.

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