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Boeing Prepares For First 787-9 Flight

Are you ready for another first flight? Wasting no time after the successful first flight of the Bombardier CSeries, the Boeing 787-9 is scheduled to take to the skies for the first time tomorrow at 10am Pacific, 1pm Eastern. A...
by Jason Rabinowitz
 
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Bombardier CSeries Takes Off For The First Time

On Monday morning in Mirabel, just outside of Montreal, the Bombardier CSeries CS100 FTV-1 took to the skies for the first time. Just before 10am local time, the clean-sheet narrowbody started its roll down runway 06, taking of...
by Jason Rabinowitz
 
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Bombardier Prepares For First CS100 Flight This Morning

Today is the long awaited day for Bombardier, as the CS100 Flight Test Vehicle FTV1 is scheduled for its first flight at about 10am EST.  The CS100 is slated for delivery in the second half of 2014, and currently has only 63 ...
by Jason Rabinowitz
 
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Airline News
The usual selection of extras on the Delta.com booking page

Delta Introduces “Smart Travel Pack,” Rolls Many Extras Into One

It is no secret that purchasing airfare on just about any airline involves an obstacle course of fees and charges. Checking a bag? Credit card, please. Want an exit row seat? Yea, there is probably a fee for that too. The list ...
by Jason Rabinowitz
 
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Airline News
A JetBlue Airbus A320 like this one was diverted to Amarillo after the Captain suffered a panic attack. (Photo by Kaz T)

JetBlue Suffers Computer Outage, Flights Delayed

Update 11am: JetBlue says the computer issues have been resolved, but flight delays will persist throughout the day. Due to computer issues, JetBlue is experiencing system-wide delays Friday morning. As an example, none of the ...
by Jason Rabinowitz
 
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