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March 20, 2019

Starlux Airlines Orders 17 A350 XWB Aircraft

New Taiwanese Carrier Will Place The Airplanes Into Long-Haul Services

Starlux Airlines of Taiwan has signed a firm order with Airbus for 17 widebody aircraft, comprising 12 A350-1000s and five A350-900s. The new airline plans to deploy these aircraft on its premier long-haul services from Taipei to Europe and North America, as well as selected destinations within the Asia-Pacific region.

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Silver Airways Appoints Pedro Motta Senior VP Commercial

To Lead Airline’s Continued Growth And Expansion Throughout Florida, Bahamas, Caribbean And Beyond

Silver Airways has appointed Pedro Motta as Senior vice president of Commercial to lead the airline’s continued growth and expansion throughout Florida, the Bahamas, Caribbean and beyond.

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Rolls-Royce Engines To Power 40 New Lufthansa Aircraft

Will Hang From Both Airbus And Boeing Aircraft Acquired By The Carrier

Rolls-Royce has been selected by Lufthansa Group to power 40 new aircraft. Its Trent 1000 engine will power 20 Boeing 787 Dreamliners and its Trent XWB will power 20 Airbus A350 XWBs. Rolls-Royce will also provide its flagship TotalCare long term services for both engine types.

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Boeing CEO Seeks To Reassure The World About The 737 MAX

Releases Open Letter On The Company Website

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has released and open letter to the aviation industry and airline passengers seeking to reassure them about the viability of the company's 737 MAX airplanes.

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NTSB Sends Additional Investigators To Assist In Ethiopian Investigation

Team Has Expertise In Recorders, Flight Crew Operations And Human Factors

The NTSB has is dispatched three investigators to France to assist with the downloading and analysis of flight recorders from the Boeing 737 MAX 8 that went down near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Third MC-21-300 Aircraft Joins The Flight Test Program

Flight Lasted One Hour, 30 Minutes In 'Normal Mode'

On March 16, 2019, the first flight of the third MC-21-300 test aircraft took place at the airfield of Irkutsk Aviation Plant, the affiliate of Irkut Corporation (a UAC member).

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ExpressJet Airlines And IAM Reach Tentative Agreement Covering FAs

Will Unite Employees Currently Covered By Two Separate Agreements Into A Single Workgroup

ExpressJet Airlines, a United Express carrier, has reached a tentative agreement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) for a four-year contract covering the company's more than 650 flight attendants.

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