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July 17, 2006

Boeing Announces 737, 747F Orders At Farnborough

...But May Have Jumped The Gun On Qatar 777 Order

While rival Airbus revealed its plans for an entirely new plane to do battle with the Boeing 787 on the first day of Farnborough 2006, just down the way Boeing announced two new orders for existing planes... and, almost, a third.

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If At First You Don't Succeed: Airbus Confirms New Design For NextGen Widebody

A350-XWB Family Will Costs $10 Billion To Develop

The rumors/gossip/rampant speculation we've heard over the past several months regarding Airbus' stillborn A350 were confirmed Monday, as Airbus' new President and CEO, Christian Streiff, confirmed the company's plans for an all-new family of aircraft, dubbed the A350-XWB.

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Ten Years Ago: The Downing Of TWA 800

Victims' Families Call For Action On Fuel Tank Safety

It was 10 years ago today -- July 17, 1996 -- that TWA Flight 800 exploded in the sky above the Atlantic Ocean... crashing into the water and killing all 230 people on board.

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Furloughed Pilots Refusing Recall?

Many Saying It Just Isn't Worth It

As the airlines slowly recover from those terrible days following 9/11... they're starting to recall flight crews. As many as 8,000 were furloughed as the economic disaster that befell this industry unfolded. But now that some of them are being asked to return to work... many are saying, in essence, "Hell no, we won't go."

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Neighbors Fight FAA Over Traffic Rerouting

Residents Claim To Be "In It For The Long Haul"

Backed by local and state officials, residents of Delaware County in Southeastern Pennsylvania are gearing up for a huge fight with the FAA over plans to reroute Eastern Seaboard traffic over their houses.

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NWA To Replace Some Ground Workers With Contractors

All In The Name Of Cost Cutting

One legacy carrier -- Northwest Airlines, still in the throes of bankruptcy -- is still in the process of cutting jobs. Now comes word that many of those jobs will be filled by outside contractors.

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