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June 03, 2015

Emirates CEO Rebuts Emanuel's Claims Of Unfair Subsidies For Mid East Airlines

Sends Letter To Chicago's Mayor Expressing Disappointment

There is something of a war of words going on between Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Emirates Airline president Sir Timothy Clark.

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Vietnam Airlines' 1st A350 XWB Takes To The Sky

Airplane Scheduled For Delivery Later This Year

The first A350 XWB for Vietnam Airlines has completed its first flight in Toulouse yesterday bearing the airline’s distinctive blue and gold lotus livery. The aircraft will now enter the final phase of production, including cabin completion, as well as further ground and flight tests.

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Frontier Airlines Orders 12 A320 Family Aircraft

Firm Order Includes 10 A321 And Two A320 Aircraft With Current Engine Option

Frontier Airlines, headquartered in Denver, CO has placed a firm order for 10 A321 and two A320 aircraft. All 12 aircraft are current engine option (ceo) aircraft. This is the second time in less than a year that the airline has ordered the A321, the largest member of the Airbus A320 Family.

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India Apparently Issuing Commercial Pilot Certificates With Little Training

Dozens Said To Have Been Granted Flying Privileges Using Inflated Training Documentation

India is reportedly granting pilot certificates to people with less than an hour's training, according to court documents and interviews conducted pilots, regulators, and others.

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Russia Reportedly Digitally Modified Satellite Photos After MH17 Shootdown

Blamed Ukrainian Forces For The Loss Of The Airliner

A British "citizen journalist" says he has found evidence that Russia digitally altered satellite images to place blame for the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 last year on Ukraine.

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FedEx Corp. Accelerates Aircraft Retirements

Posts $276 Million Impairment And Related Charges In FY15

FedEx Corp. has permanently retired 15 aircraft and 21 related engines as it continues to rationalize capacity and modernize its aircraft fleet to more effectively serve FedEx Express customers.

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TSA Fails To Stop 95% Of Simulated Weapons Carried By Investigators In Sting

Acting Administrator Reassigned After Investigation Revealed

The TSA Office of Inspector General is preparing a report that indicates widespread failures in the security apparatus at U.S. Airports.

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City of Phoenix Sues FAA Over Flight Paths

Says Historic Neighborhoods In New Flight Paths Adversely Affected By Noise

The City of Phoenix, AZ has filed a lawsuit against the FAA in an effort to resolve noise issues that have cropped up after the agency re-routed airplanes departing from and arriving at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

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