Aircraft Embarking On A Three-Week Demonstration Tour Through
The Region
The Singapore International Air Show marks the delivery of the
first of two new Series 400 Twin Otter aircraft sold to Ok Tedi
Development Foundation of Papua, New Guinea. Despite a fleet of
legacy Twin Otters operating within the country, this delivery will
see Ok Tedi as the first Series 400 operator in the region.
Says He Hopes Company Reputation Will Not Be Affected
There is a lot of news coming this week from Heli-Expo in
Dallas, but one of the more surprising statements came on the eve
of another major trade show getting under way early this week.
The Airbus A380 is already upside-down on its development costs.
Now, a German magazine reports the company may incur additional
costs of $132 million to check and repair cracks found in wing rib
feet on the fleet. Just repairing the planes already flying may
cost over $92 million.
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