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VIDEO: Emirates’ first Airbus A350-900 spotted undergoing rejected takeoff test
Emirates’ first Airbus A350-900 was spotted at Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) undergoing more tests as it prepares to join the Dubai flag carrier later this month.??
How Gulf Air Group is placing Bahrain on the global aviation map?
The Gulf region has unquestionably become a key node in the global aviation industry. And amid the vigorous competition between fast expanding hubs and their corresponding airlines, one group has managed to stand out, not just because of its heritage as a pioneer of commercial aviation, but also because of its distinct integrated management approach.??
Some A350-900 engines face checks after ‘cleaning process’ linked to Cathay fire
Further details have come to light regarding a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350 engine fire that resulted in 86 A350-1000 aircraft facing mandatory inspection, after Hong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) published a preliminary report into the incident.??
Plane hijackings: from evil acts of violence to a 52-year-old unsolved?mystery
Before the 1970s, airport screening was very rarely heard of. In fact, it was only in response to a hijacking on Southern Airways Flight 49 in November 1972 that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) demanded that airport security should be strengthened.??