Boeing says a 747-8 Intercontinental launched the model’s Performance Improvement Package (PIP) flight test program with a mission flown on 20 May 2013. Equipped with what Boeing is calling enhanced GE engines, the PIP is intended to improve the fuel efficiency of the 747-8.
Air India Flight AI 403 was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Bhopal after the pilot in command was locked out of the cockpit. The incident apparently took place 13 May 2013 on flight scheduled from Delhi to Bangalore.
Boeing Delivers Direct Purchase 767-300ER To MIAT Mongolian Airlines [Picture]
Ammonia Leak Outside International Space Station – NASA Says Crew Not In Danger. NASA says that at around 10:30 a.m. CDT on Thursday, 9 May 2013, the Expedition 35 crew aboard the International Space Station (ISS) reported seeing small white flakes floating away from an area of the Space Station’s P6 truss structure.
GE Capital Aviation Services Limited (GECAS) says its customer Tiger Airways, based in Singapore, has taken delivery of a new leased Airbus A320 aircraft.
Supersonic combustion scramjet-powered vehicle makes longest hypersonic flight to date says Boeing
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued a statement today, 27 April 2013, that it has suspended all...
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