| Air Force trains flight attendants for VIP trips |
Las Vegas SunAP Bret Baker welcomes customers aboard a Boeing 757 wearing a three-piece suit and a sparkling smile. His manner is all Friendly Skies but his pocket patch bears the seal of the Vice President of the United States, signaling that this is government ...
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| Air Force trains flight attendants for VIP trips |
The Associated PressJOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. (AP) — Bret Baker welcomes customers aboard a Boeing 757 wearing a three-piece suit and a sparkling smile. His manner is all Friendly Skies but his pocket patch bears the seal of the Vice President of the United States, ...
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| Copa Holdings Reports Net Income of US$104.4 Million for the Fourth Quarter of ... |
Sacramento BeeDuring the fourth quarter, Copa Airlines took delivery of two Boeing 737-800s. As a result, Copa Holdings ended the year with a consolidated fleet of 73 aircraft, composed of 20 Boeing 737-700s, 27 Boeing 737-800s and 26 Embraer-190s.
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| Boeing says 787 on track |
TheDay.com (blog)The CEO of Boeing says the latest problem with its new 787 will not slow production. Boeing is fixing a problem with the way the skin on the new 787 is attached to the tail section. It is still inspecting 787s to see how many will need to be fixed.
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| How much can a superjumbo really take? |
Macedon Ranges WeeklyThat's just one of the tests modern passenger planes - such as the Boeing 787 Dreamliner and the A380 - go through to ensure they meet the safety requirements of aviation authorities before they are delivered to airlines. In the early days of aviation, ...
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| Rolls Profit Rises on Demand for New Engines, Repair Work |
BusinessWeek9 (Bloomberg) -- Rolls-Royce Holdings Plc, the world's second-largest aircraft-engine maker, said profit rose in line with estimates, buoyed by a backlog of power plant orders for passenger jets at Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS.
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| Boeing CEO affirms 787 output rate despite glitch |
Reuters(Reuters) - A new glitch on Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner will not disrupt the company's plan to boost production rates as it tackles the order backlog for the hot-selling carbon-composite airplane, Boeing's chief executive said on Wednesday.
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