Monthly Archives: July 2019

Ryanair CEO takes swipe at Boeing over Max delays

(Bloomberg)—Ryanair Holdings Plc Chief Executive Officer Michael O’Leary harangued Boeing Co. over the grounding of the 737 Max jet, saying he’s concerned the Irish carrier will receive zero planes by summer 2020. Ryanair, Boeing’s biggest European customer for the Max, … Continue reading

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Air France Set to Order 50-70 Airbus A220 Planes, JDD Reports

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Belmont man recalls China Clipper and World’s Fair

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Traces of WWII Veteran’s Doomed Final Flight May Be in the Chesapeake Bay

Follow-up visits conducted by IMH and NHHC archaeologists in conjunction with the Navy have yielded additional insights on the wreck. As the Post notes, the shape of air intakes in the wings, the location of a gun camera lens and … Continue reading

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Think Legroom on Planes Is Bad Now? It’s Going to Get Worse

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Southwest Airlines ready to resume Hawaii flight expansion

HONOLULU — Southwest Airlines is preparing to resume expansion of its service to Hawaii, officials said. The carrier’s expansion plans were delayed due to a lack of available aircraft, The Honolulu Star-Advertiser reported Thursday. Southwest expects to “provide details of … Continue reading

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One last mission: Jefferson’s Nass takes seat in B-29 bomber 75 years after service during World War II

JEFFERSON — When the airplane took off, Don Nass knew the flight would be a short one. The nose was dipping fast and altitude was dropping. He looked across the way and saw his buddy’s plane on fire, but still … Continue reading

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