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SWISS highlights Canton Grisons customs and cuisine.
SWISS travellers will be experiencing some of the food specialities and customs of Switzerland’s Canton Grisons over the next three-and-a-half months. As part of its “SWISS Traditions” culinary concept, the airline will be offering Business Class guests food to mark the local “Chalandamarz” custom on European flights; and for the latest chapter of its award-winning…
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Airbus and JetBlue unveil 1st A320 in North America with Sharklets.
At a crewmember event today at its base at New York City’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), JetBlue Airways unveiled the first of its Airbus A320 aircraft to be outfitted with Sharklets. The aircraft – registration number N821JB – is also the first of any North American airline to feature the fuel-saving structures. Sharklets…
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GULFSTREAM G150 FLEET LEADERS REACH 10,000 FLIGHT HOURS.
Gulfstream Aerospace Corp. today celebrated a milestone for the fleet leaders of its mid-sized G150 aircraft. The two G150s, which are owned and operated by a U.S.-based multinational energy company, recently combined to surpass 10,000 flight hours. This achievement was accomplished without incident and took only five years. “We are very pleased that the G150…
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Embraer Executive Jets to participate in Avalon 2013.
With the ultra-large Lineage 1000 making its debut at the show, Embraer Executive Jets will participate in the 2013 Australian International Airshow and Aerospace and Defense Exposition, to be held in Geelong, Victoria, Australia from 26 February to 3 March 2013. Embraer will be located at exhibitor business unit S6 and have two more of…
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NASA Partner Orbital Tests Rocket, Newest U.S. Launch Pad.
NASA commercial partner Orbital Sciences of Dulles, Va., successfully conducted an engine test of its Antares rocket Friday at the nation’s newest launch pad. The company fired dual AJ26 rocket engines for the full duration 29 seconds while the rocket was bolted down on the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS) Pad-0A at NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility…
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Originally posted on Gigaom: At a NASCAR event on Saturday, debris created by a serious crash flew into the stands and injured a number of fans. As with many such events, a bystander caught the disaster on video and quickly uploaded it to YouTube, but within a matter minutes it was removed due to a…
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All Iberia flights scheduled today as of 20:00 have taken off, a total of 109 flights.
At 20:30 h. 109 flights of the 135 that Iberia has scheduled for today had taken off, in keeping with the minimum services required by law during the strike by airline employees. Iberia has set up a free 24-hour help line for customers at 900 100 480, along with its traditional help line at 902 400 500.…
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Cathay Pacific adds fifth daily flight to London Heathrow.
Cathay Pacific Adds Fifth Daily Flight to London Heathrow Hong Kong Carrier Redefining Convenience in Long-Haul Markets Cathay Pacific Airways today announced a fifth daily return flight between its Hong Kong hub and London Heathrow, scheduled to debut on 27 June 2013. The additional flight further demonstrates Cathay Pacific’s commitment to serve key long-haul markets…
