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American orders 20 Supersonic aircraft from Boom
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TheGreenAnger » Tue Aug 16, 2022 4:26 pm
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Commercial supersonic transatlantic travel is on course to roar back almost 20 years after Concorde was decommissioned.
American Airlines on Tuesday...
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The US SST flopped because the design goals were too far ahead of the technology. Friction heating at Mach 2 was manageable without resorting to...
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Passengers Behaving Badly
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Jun 20, 2023 11:34 pm
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Late-Arriving Delta Passenger Commandeers P.A. System To Demand To Be Let Onto Flight
Late for his flight, a Delta Air Lines passenger began...
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‘She Slammed My Seat, Then Screamed For My Upgrade’—Here’s How American Airlines Shut Down Recline Rage Karen
A passenger on American Airlines...
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Thu Jun 19, 2025 5:45 pm
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'Captain Steeeve'
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Boac » Wed Jun 18, 2025 2:56 pm
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I accidentally started watching a video by someone who calls himself 'Captain Steeve' and claims to be an ex-USN pilot and to have some 20,000 hours...
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From what I saw of the one video of his that I watched, if you stay away from AAL you'll be able to avoid him.
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Wed Jun 18, 2025 3:59 pm
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Spotters' Corner
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OFSO » Tue Jun 17, 2025 1:05 pm
And an AF Paris to San Paulo flight made an unscheduled landing in Bordeaux after a smell of burning was noted in the (Boeing) cabin.
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Last post by OFSO
Tue Jun 17, 2025 1:05 pm
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Crew Behaving Badly
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PHXPhlyer » Fri Sep 01, 2023 3:51 pm
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Airline crew blasted for ‘life threatening’ photo shoot on plane wing
Link has video
Their careers certainly aren’t taking off.
Members of a...
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Employee Found Dancing Naked In Airbus A380 Bathroom
A British Airways flight crew member was found without clothes on the airline’s flight from...
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Tue Jun 03, 2025 3:28 pm
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QF Stung $120 mill.
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EA01 » Mon May 19, 2025 11:57 pm
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For illegally sacking & then re hiring staff during Covid.
From the comments section of the 'Australian' newspaprer this morning comes this little...
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I think that it is a pity that the High Court can not order some jail time for a few of the Qantas Management/Board. ~X(
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For Iron Maiden Fans
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llondel » Fri Apr 25, 2025 10:33 pm
For those who remember Iron Maiden touring in their own 747 with Bruce Dickinson on the flight deck, it looks like there's a chance to get a part of...
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Fri Apr 25, 2025 10:33 pm
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Will Ryanair go Chinese ?
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OFSO » Tue Apr 22, 2025 3:58 pm
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Ryanair has a significant order backlog for Boeing 737 MAX family aircraft, including 150 firm orders for the larger upcoming Boeing 737 MAX 10 and...
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The B737 Max 10 isn't close to certification AFAIK.
China is turning back some new 737s so those might be available to RyanAir, just not Max 10s.
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Tue Apr 22, 2025 7:55 pm
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Airlines Behaving Badly
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PHXPhlyer » Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:41 pm
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Airline loses passenger’s dog at world’s busiest airport
It’s a nightmare scenario for anyone with a pet: taking them on a trip with you, and...
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Woman says United Airlines crew tried to make her remove son's ventilator
Melissa Sotomayor said in a now-viral video she was humiliated by the way...
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Mon Mar 24, 2025 1:09 am
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Southwest Airlines to Slash 15% of Corporate JPobs
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Feb 19, 2025 8:17 pm
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Southwest Airlines to slash 15% of corporate jobs in ‘unprecedented’ move to cut costs
Have they been talking to Elon? :-?
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Southwest Airlines Ends 50 Years of ‘Heart’: Employees Say ‘This Company Will Never Recover’
by Gary Leff on February 18, 2025
The “heart” of...
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Wed Feb 19, 2025 8:37 pm
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Wed Jan 29, 2025 3:22 pm
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Boeing 747 55th Anniversary of First Commercial Flight
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PHXPhlyer » Sat Jan 25, 2025 5:58 pm
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The Boeing 747 On Its 55th Flight Anniversary?
January 22, 2025, marks the 55th anniversary of the first commercial flight of the Boeing 747,...
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My first was LHR to SIN via BOM and KUL in First in the late 70’s, my last was CPT to LHR upstairs in the bubble in 2020.
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Last post by Woody
Sun Jan 26, 2025 7:08 pm
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BA in the Times
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ian16th » Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:11 am
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Not an optimistic article
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Looks like BA will have to find a new excuse for delays :D
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Thu Jan 16, 2025 9:23 am
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Wed Dec 18, 2024 6:05 pm
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Spirit Airlines is Reportedly Planning to File for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
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PHXPhlyer » Wed Nov 13, 2024 7:12 pm
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Spirit prepares for bankruptcy filing after failed Frontier talks: report
Spirit Airlines is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11...
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Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy amid growing losses and debt
Flight ticket sales and all other operations will continue as normal, the company...
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Mon Nov 18, 2024 3:18 pm
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Richard Grace
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Archer » Thu Oct 17, 2024 6:43 pm
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News on various sites is quoting a message on Facebook stating that Richard Grace has passed away on October 15th. His mother, Carolyn Grace passed...
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Sadly true. Richard Grace’s wife Daisy posted this on The Grace Spitfire’s Facebook page:
We are profoundly sad to announce that on the evening of...
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Thu Oct 17, 2024 7:56 pm
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BA Southampton
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Boac » Sun Sep 22, 2024 8:39 am
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A bit of disruption to peoples' travel plans here!
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Been there before! This will be shortly before they threaten (again) to close Gatwick short-haul, no doubt.
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Last post by Boac
Sun Sep 22, 2024 11:22 am
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Cathay Pacific Finds Defective Engine Components in Its A350 Fleet
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Sep 03, 2024 2:17 am
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Cathay Pacific inspects entire A350 fleet after finding engine problems
Hong Kong’s flag carrier Cathay Pacific has canceled dozens of flights...
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Hong Kong investigators say Cathay Pacific’s A350 engine defect could cause ‘extensive’ damage
Hong Kong
CNN
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Hong Kong aviation...
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Thu Sep 19, 2024 6:14 pm
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Tue Sep 17, 2024 9:26 pm
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Alaska Buying Hawaiian
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PHXPhlyer » Sun Dec 03, 2023 8:12 pm
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Alaska Air to buy Hawaiian Airlines for $1.9 billion
Alaska Air (ALK) on Sunday announced it will buy Hawaiian Airlines (HA) for $1.9 billion....
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Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian can close merger deal, DOT says
The U.S. Transportation Department said on Tuesday it had agreed to allow Alaska...
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Last post by PHXPhlyer
Tue Sep 17, 2024 9:17 pm
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Having a Whale of a Time at Woody's Place
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llondel » Mon Sep 09, 2024 9:52 pm
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A Beluga turned up at Heathrow, supposedly carrying spare parts for a damaged BA aircraft.
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Of course it goes into Hawarden/Broughton/Chester several times a week, but our southern-based media would not have noticed that. I assume it must...
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Tue Sep 10, 2024 2:34 pm
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SwissAirs's A330s Have a Weight and Balance Problem
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PHXPhlyer » Tue Sep 03, 2024 3:58 pm
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Airline forced to rebalance planes because first class seats are too heavy
The desire to fly in style weighs heavily on most of us – but for...
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An aft CG (within limits, of course) also helps with fuel economy as a result of not needing extra downforce from the tailplane to offset a forward...
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Tue Sep 03, 2024 6:09 pm
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Thu Aug 29, 2024 6:04 pm
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