November 5, 2008

New aircraft targets Airbus-Boeing duopoly - China Daily

Airbus Freezes A400M Shipments on Engine Difficulty (Update3) (Bloomberg)
Nov. 4 (Bloomberg) — Airbus SAS, the world’s biggest maker of commercial aircraft, suspended parts shipments on the A400M military transport plane as the company seeks to resolve difficulties with engine development.

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 18:36:53 GMT
Photos: Boeing 727-221/Adv(RE) Super 27 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net
Photos: Boeing 727-221/Adv(RE) Super 27 Aircraft Pictures | Airliners.net

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Mon, 26 Nov 2007 22:29:01 PST
Nächster A380 in Finkenwerder erwartet
Nächster A380 in Finkenwerder erwartet
Heute, am 30.05.2008, wird der nächste Airbus A380 in Finkenwerder erwartet. MSN 016 wird aus Toulouse kommen und gegen 15 Uhr in Hamburg erwartet. Die Maschine ist für UAE bestimmt, aktuelle Registrierung ist F-WWSM.
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Fri, 30 May 2008 01:12:25 PDT
Airbus\’ philatelic coup in China
I’m not exactly clear how this happened, but Airbus appears to have pulled off quite a PR coup in China by getting its aircraft on the country’ stamps. As best I can tell from this Chinese blog, Beijing Capital International Airport had

Boeing delays first 787 Dreamliner flight (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Boeing Tuesday postponed the first test flight of its new 787 Dreamliner because of problems with fasteners and a crippling 58-day machinists strike.

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:54:56 GMT

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Obama’s global to-do list
The world now waits anxiously to see how Barack Obama will position the United States in the post-Bush era.

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 18:42:53 GMT
Boeing delays 787 test flight due to strike (AP via Yahoo! News)
Boeing Co. said Tuesday the first test flight of its long-delayed 787 jetliner has been postponed until next year due to an eight-week strike by union workers.

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:55:54 GMT