Boeing has selected two engine types, the General Electric GENX
and Rolls-Royce Trent 1000, for its all-new Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner,
an airplane Boeing says will provide the world's airlines with
exceptional efficiency and environmental performance.
Boeing's decision follows months of collaboration with the leading
manufacturers of large commercial airplane engines.
Airline Accused Of Not Informing Workers About Bomb Threat
Three unions representing Northwest Airlines workers filed
grievances Tuesday, charging the company didn't tell them about
bomb threats on three flights.
Austria's national carrier, Austrian Airlines Group, says it
will offer passengers drinks, entertainment and a chance to vote in
the April 25th presidential elections -- all while flying at
altitude. Voters simply have to carry their voter registration
cards, which allow them to cast their ballots outside their usual
polling places.
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