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September 04, 2007

Boeing Earns 15-Plane Order From Aviation Capital Group

Leasing Agent Adds More 737s

Boeing and Aviation Capital Group (ACG) announced Tuesday the leasing company has placed an order for 15 additional Next-Generation 737s. The order, worth approximately $934 million at list prices, was recently posted to the Boeing Orders and Deliveries Web site attributed to an unidentified customer.

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Report: Further Delays Possible On Dreamliner Production

First Flight Could Be Pushed Into Late October... Or Beyond

Is the Dreamliner giving Boeing engineers nightmares? The Seattle Times reported Saturday further delays may be in store for Boeing's much-anticipated 787 Dreamliner. The company will reportedly announce  Wednesday the first flight of the 787 could be pushed into late October or later, according to a source close to the program.

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Aussie Shells Out $123,000 for Ticket Aboard First A380

Buyer Says Flight Equals Maiden Flights Of Concorde, 747

Singapore Airlines is all set to receive its newest acquisition, the world's first Airbus A380, on October 17... and is using the opportunity to spread a little kindness.

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ALAFCO: Deal Cancellation No Big Deal

Nixed Deal For 19 Planes Over Parliamentary Debate Delays

As ANN reported, Kuwait Airways Corp.'s order for 19 new aircraft from Aviation Lease and Finance Co. (ALAFCO) was cancelled last week. The $3 billion dollar deal, for seven Airbus A320s and 12 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, failed to meet proper government approval.

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Inspectors Discover Missing Washer On ANA 737

Still Unknown When Washer Turned Up Missing

The explosion of a China Airlines Boeing 737-800 while it was taxiing at Okinawa's Naha Airport in Japan on August 20 prompted an emergency check of similar aircraft in several countries, including the US, as ANN reported. The explosion has been attributed to a bolt from the wing slat that came loose and pierced the fuel tank.

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Embraer Delivers Virgin Blue's First E-170

Will Be First ETOPS-Certified E-Jet

Brazilian planemaker Embraer recently delivered the first Embraer 170 jet to Australia's Virgin Blue Airlines Pty Ltd., during a ceremony held at Company headquarters in São José dos Campos, Brazil. Virgin Blue has six firm orders for the Embraer 170 and 14 for the Embraer 190.

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