Earlier this week, GE Aviation began GE9X engine certification tests at its Peebles Test Operation (PTO) in Ohio. The GE9X will power Boeing's new 777X aircraft.
Was Submitted By University Of Hong Kong Team DAELead
Team DAELead from The University of Hong Kong, in Hong Kong has been selected by an expert team of judges as the winners of the Airbus Fly Your Ideas 2017 global student competition. Team DAELead beat fierce competition to win the €30,000 (approx. $33,000) first prize with their effective design for a Private Stowage Compartment (PSC) underneath passenger’s feet.
Boeing 737 Captain Decided To Land Airliner At GA Airport
The captain of a Southwest Boeing 737 decided to land at a GA airport about 11 miles south of Pittsburgh rather than wait in a holding pattern for a opening at Pittsburgh International (KPIT) during the Pittsburgh Air Show on May 14th.
Follows Brussels Meeting That Did Not Extend Cabin Ban On Laptops
Representatives from the U.S. and the EO will meet in Washington, D.C. next week to continue discussion on potential threats to air travel. The meeting follows one held last week in Brussels that did not extend a cabin ban on large electronic devices, such as laptop computers and large cell phones, in airliner cabins.
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