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EADS Shareholders Say They Want Forgeard Out

May Also Scrap Traditional Powersharing Agreement

About the best thing that could happen to Airbus's parent company, EADS, is for co-CEO Noel Forgeard to step down... quietly. So say proposals put forth to the French government over the weekend by the company's own shareholders.

Will The US Just Say No To The Whalejet?

FL Congressman Says Yes... Er, No...

When it comes to all things aviation. one of America's most powerful voices belongs to Florida Republican Congressman John Mica. And you know what he's saying these days? The US government will upgrade airports to accommodate the Airbus A380 over his dead body.

With Airlines Booming, China Turns To 'Foreigners' To Fly Its Planes

Phillipe Burtonboy First Of Many

You might not know the name Phillipe Burtonboy... but just about everyone in Chengdu, China, does.

Airline Worker Loses Leg In 747 Accident

Became Entangled In Jet's Landing Gear

A South African Airways ground crewman is in serious but stable condition today after a freak accident at Johannesburg International Airport forced doctors to amputate his leg.