Malaysia will have a new budget air terminal by April 2012, Prime Minister Najib Razak announced yesterday.
August, 2010
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Aug 10
Thick smoke inside cabin forced 767 to land
A Shanghai Airlines flight from Shanghai to Hong Kong had to make an emergency landing after thick smoke spread inside the cabin.
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Aug 10
Lack of engines before latest 787 delay
Boeing had to push back delivery of its 787 to 2011 as it could not get engines to power its ninth 787, which is the first to join the commercial fleet.
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Aug 10
Boeing names new leader for 747-8
Boeing has named airplane programs vice president Pat Shanahan to replace Mohammad Yahyavi as head of its troubled 747-8 program.
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Aug 10
787 late again
Delivery of the first Boeing 787 to launch customer ANA has been postponed to the middle of the first quarter next year.
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Aug 10
Superjet 100 arrives in Italy for testing
A Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft has arrived in Italy for tests as part of its certification program.
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Aug 10
Travelers want families-only section on flights
A survey by travel website, Skyscanner, found that most travelers would prefer airliners to create a families-only section on flights.
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Aug 10
Qantas adds 7 aircraft to domestic fleet
Qantas has decided to expand its domestic fleet by adding seven aircraft.
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Aug 10
Embraer dispatch investigation team to China for ERJ-190 crash
A team from Embraer is heading to China to help investigate into the crash of a ERJ-190 jet from China’s Henan Airlines in northeast China late Tuesday.
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Aug 10
787 heads to the North Pole
The second Boeing 787 prototype, ZA002, will be heading to the North Pole to test its navigation equipment.
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