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Gulf airlines prepare for Boeing's 777X offering
Reuters* Emirates, Qatar Airways interested in the 777X * Boeing may not outsource much work -Qatar Air CEO Baker * Boeing's cash exposure from 787 is tricky - Emirates' President Clark By Praveen Menon DUBAI, May 5 (Reuters) - As they prepare to buy Boeing'...Tags: Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Qatar
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In South Carolina, an ex-governor's quest continues
CHARLESTON, S.C. — At a harborside reception overlooking Ft. Sumter, where the Civil War began, Mark Sanford batted away a TV reporter's question about the latest insult to his comeback campaign: an unwanted endorsement from pornographer Larry...
Tags: Tim Scott, Political Fundraising, Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Executive Branch, Rand Paul
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Boeing demonstrator breaks hypersonic flight record
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - Boeing Co's X-51A Waverider made history this week when it achieved the longest hypersonic flight by a jet-fuel powered aircraft, flying for 3-1/2 minutes at five times the speed of sound, the U.S. Air...Tags: United Technologies Corporation, Science and Technology, Rocketry, Services and Shopping, Technology
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Change in tack for battling JWA noise
A mechanical shriek followed a low rumble as the Boeing 737 came closer, a looming albatross partially obscured by a thin, misty cloud. Within moments, it had passed and was soaring over the gunmetal waters of the Upper Newport Bay and toward the ocean....
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Disneyland Park, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry
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Solar airplane begins first leg of trip across America
With a wingspan the size of a Boeing Co. 747 jumbo jet, a spindly solar-powered aircraft took to the skies from Moffett Federal Airfield, near San Francisco, on a pioneering flight across the country. The goal is not speed, because it’s...
Tags: Energy Saving, Swiss Confederation, Kennedy Airport, Environmental Issues, Virgin Group, Ltd.
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Two bodies found at U.S. plane crash site in Kyrgyzstan
ReutersBy Olga Dzyubenko BISHKEK, May 4 (Reuters) - Remains of two bodies have been found in the wreckage of a U.S. military plane that crashed in Kyrgyzstan, and authorities are still looking for a third person who was on board, officials said. The refuelling...Tags: Kyrgyzstan, Transportation Accidents, Afghanistan, Air and Space Accidents, Air Transportation Industry
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Plane from McConnell AFB crashes in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK (Reuters) - A U.S. military refueling plane on its way to Afghanistan exploded in mid air and crashed in Kyrgyzstan on Friday when its cargo of fuel ignited, the Central Asian country's Emergencies Ministry said. The aircraft took off from the U....
Tags: Central Asia, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kyrgyzstan, Transportation Accidents
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Major corporations backed inaugural festivities
WASHINGTON — President Obama's second inaugural committee raised a little more than $43 million to put on the official festivities surrounding his January swearing-in, backed by major donations from some of the country's biggest corporations,...Tags: Political Fundraising, International Association of Fire Fighters, Penny Pritzker, Maloy Moore, Bank of America Corp.
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FAA approves fix for Boeing 787 battery
The Federal Aviation Administration approved Boeing Co.'s proposed fix for the lithium-ion battery systems on its 787 Dreamliner passenger jets, which have been grounded since January, clearing the way for a return to flight. The FAA said it will...
Tags: Ray LaHood, National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, Japan, Air Transportation Industry
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FAA clears the way for grounded Boeing 787 to return to flight
The Federal Aviation Administration approved Boeing Co.’s proposed fix for the lithium-ion battery systems on its 787 passenger jets, which have been grounded since January. The FAA said it will require airlines flying 787s to install...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Ray LaHood, Federal Aviation Administration, Orbital Sciences Corporation, NASA
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GE Trims Profit Outlook, Raising Concerns On Wall Street
General Electric Co. cut the profit growth estimate for its core industrial businesses on Friday, citing weakness in Europe and sliding wind turbine sales, unnerving Wall Street and pushing its stock down in morning trading. The world's biggest maker...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Lufkin Industries Incorporated, Solar Energy
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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: Restructuring and Recapitalization, Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Air Transportation Delays, Transportation
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