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Why popular airplanes are getting scrapped years early
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Why popular airplanes are getting scrapped years early

US Top News and Analysis·3 days ago
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Airplanes are getting dismantled for parts years ahead of schedule because engines and other components are in short supply.

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Amazing: An Inside Look At Spirit Airlines’ Aircraft Repo Operation
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Amazing: An Inside Look At Spirit Airlines’ Aircraft Repo Operation

One Mile at a Time·Ben Schlappig·5 months ago
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Here's a must-see video about the company and pilots responsible for repo'ing Spirit Airlines' planes, following the carrier's liquidation.

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The MD-11 cargo planes involved in last fall's deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air
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The MD-11 cargo planes involved in last fall's deadly UPS crash in Louisville return to the air

The Independent·Josh Funk·6 months ago
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The model of cargo plane that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, last fall after an engine fell off a UPS plane as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend

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Delta’s New Airbus A321neos With 44 First Class Seats, Flights Launch Soon
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Delta’s New Airbus A321neos With 44 First Class Seats, Flights Launch Soon

One Mile at a Time·Ben Schlappig·6 months ago
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Delta is introducing a new subfleet of Airbus A321neos with 44 first class seats. However, the planes may not be in service long.

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United's Premium Boeing 787s With New Cabins: Which Routes Do They Fly?
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United's Premium Boeing 787s With New Cabins: Which Routes Do They Fly?

One Mile at a Time·Ben Schlappig·6 months ago
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Want to fly United's new Boeing 787-9s with United Elevate interiors? Here are the aircraft and routes where you'll find this product.

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Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer
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Air Force says former Qatari 747 will be ready to fly Trump as Air Force One this summer

The Independent·Jonathan J. Cooper·6 months ago
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The U.S. Air Force has completed modifications to a Boeing 747 jet donated by Qatar for temporary use as Air Force One

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American Retired 40% Of Its Long Haul Planes During Covid — Many Are Now Headed To A New Airline
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American Retired 40% Of Its Long Haul Planes During Covid — Many Are Now Headed To A New Airline

View from the Wing·Gary Leff·6 months ago
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American Airlines retired roughly 40% of its long-haul-capable fleet during the pandemic, betting travel would stay weak and replacements would arrive when needed.…

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Cool: Vietnam’s Sun PhuQuoc Airways Acquiring Ex-American Airbus A330s
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Cool: Vietnam’s Sun PhuQuoc Airways Acquiring Ex-American Airbus A330s

One Mile at a Time·Ben Schlappig·6 months ago
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Vietnam's Sun PhuQuoc Airways is acquiring eight former American Airlins Airbus A330-200s. Here are all the details. How cool!

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How passenger planes keep flying during a war

BBC News·7 months ago
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For the last fortnight, as drones and missiles have whistled through the skies above Iran and the Gulf, air traffic controllers have been shepherding passenger jets through safer but congested airspace on the edge of the war.

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