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April 05, 2019

Embraer Delivers First E175 To Mauritania Airlines

Second Airplane To Be Delivered Later This Year

In a ceremony held in São José dos Campos, Embraer delivered the first E175 to Mauritania Airlines. The airline signed a firm order with Embraer for two E175 jets in 2018. The contract has a value of $93.8 million.

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Gone West: Air France Entebbe Pilot Michel Bacos

Refused To Abandon Passengers When Plane Was Hijacked In 1976

The captain of Air France Flight 139 on June 27, 1976 which was hijacked to Entebbe has Gone West. Michel Bacos was 95 years old.

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Boeing Posts Report On MCAS Software Update

Says Software Has Been Put Through 'Hundreds Of Hours' Of Testing And Analysis

Boeing has developed an MCAS software update to provide additional layers of protection if the AOA sensors provide erroneous data. The software was put through hundreds of hours of analysis, laboratory testing, verification in a simulator and two test flights, including an in-flight certification test with FAA representatives on board as observers.

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Report: Ethiopian Pilots Followed Procedures Prior To 737 MAX Accident

Minister Of Tranport Says Crew 'Performed All The Procedures Provided By The Manufacturer'

The Ethiopian Minister of Transport says that the crew of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, a Boeing 737 MAX which went down shortly after takeoff March 10th and led to the worldwide grounding of the airplanes, "repeatedly" followed Boeing's published procedures but were unable to prevent the accident.

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Allegiant Announces Aircraft Base In Savannah

Will Provide New Jobs And Future Growth In The Region

State and local officials joined executives from Allegiant Travel Company this week as the company announced plans to establish a two-aircraft base at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport in Savannah, Georgia. Allegiant's growth plans in the state include creating at least 66 new, high-wage jobs. 

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EU And Airbus Claim Major Win Against U.S. In Dispute With Boeing

Says Ruling Provides A Solid Basis For Billions In Countermeasures

The WTO Appellate Body has published a report which holds that the U.S. failed to withdraw the subsidies granted by federal, state and local authorities to Boeing, and to remove the harm those subsidies caused to Airbus.

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