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Singapore Airlines' First A350 XWB Takes To The Sky

Airplane Slated For Delivery In A Few Weeks

The first A350-900 for Singapore Airlines yesterday completed its maiden flight over the skies of South West France. The aircraft, featuring the airline’s iconic livery, will now enter the final phase of production, including further ground checks and test flights, before being prepared for delivery in the coming weeks.

First 787 Delivered To Saudia

Dreamliner Fleet Continues To Grow In The Middle East

Saudi Arabia's national airline Saudia has taken delivery of two Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners and a 777-300ER (Extended Range). A third Dreamliner will be delivered to Saudia within the next week. The airline ordered eight 787-9s in 2010.

Daallo Airlines A321 Lands Safely After Explosion On Board

Video Captured Of Large Hole In The Airliner's Fuselage

A Daallo Airlines A321 operated by Hermes Airlines landed safely after an explosion tore a large hole in the fuselage of the airliner.

Rolls-Royce Wins Norwegian Order Worth $2.7 Billion

Will Power 19 Boeing 787 Airplanes

Rolls-Royce has won a $2.7 billion order from Norwegian for Trent 1000 engines and TotalCare long-term service support for 19 new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft.

Teamster Pilots Reach Tentative Agreement With GoJet Airlines

Five-Year Agreement Improves Work Rules

The International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Teamsters Local 618 and GoJet Airlines have reached a tentative agreement on a five-year contract for approximately 500 pilots.