BA Flight from New Delhi to London Delayed 12 Hours
You wouldn't have wanted to be one of the 225 passengers in New
Delhi heading to London who were told Sunday that their British
Airways flight was delayed because the pilot was too tired to fly
the plane safety.
President And Entourage Resume Trip On Other Plane
A Boeing 727 private plane carrying 46 passengers, including
Senegal's President Abdoulaye Wade, 12 of his ministers, and eight
crew members, made an emergency landing in Spain on Saturday
because of a problem with a cockpit window, Senegalese government
officials told the Spanish news agency Europa Press in Dakar.
Take note Airbus, Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, and chairman
of state-run carrier Indian Airlines: the Delhi High Court issued
notices on public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to abandon a
procedure to be followed in the event of an emergency landing by an
Airbus A320.
Do you have plans to travel to China? You may have more flight
options available when an "open skies" agreement liberalizing air
travel with the US is formally signed by the end of the year,
according to the Associated Press.
European Manufacturer Fights Back With Bigger,
Better A350
After losing the sales crown to Boeing for 2006 -- due in
large part to the American planemaker's widebody offerings --
Airbus is striking back with its redesigned A350XWB as the
company aggressively seeks a 60-plane US Airlines aircraft
order.
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