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Fighter jets escort American Airlines flight to Rome after bomb threat: video

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An American Airlines flight traveling from New York to Delhi made a sudden diversion midair and was escorted to Rome by fighter jets due to a security issue on board. On February 23, 2024, American Airlines flight 292, operated by Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, took off from John F. Operations at the airport were not disrupted.

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China Airlines nears decision on Airbus and Boeing long-haul jet order: Reuters

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Bosses at China Airlines are reportedly nearing a decision over an order for both Airbus and Boeing long-haul aircraft, according to Reuters. Reports emerged in October 2024, that China Airlines was looking at placing an order for Boeing 777Xs and Airbus A350-1000s, but it appears an agreement is now much closer.

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Malaysia Airlines welcomes first of 20 Airbus A330neo jets in Kuala Lumpa

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The first of 20 Airbus A330neo aircraft due to join the Malaysia Airlines fleet has arrived at Kuala Lumpa Airport (KUL) after the jet was officially handed over in Toulouse, France. ” flightradar24 According to witnesses, the Malaysia Airlines A330neo arrived in Kuala Lumpa accompanied by Sukhoi-30MKM.

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Pegasus Airlines orders 100 Boeing 737 MAX-10 jets, takes options for 100 more

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Turkish budget carrier Pegasus Airlines has announced a huge order for 100 Boeing 737 Max-10 single-aisle aircraft and has taken out options on 100 more. The order will facilitate Istanbul-based Pegasus Airlines plan to grow and modernize its existing narrowbody fleet.

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China Eastern Airlines completes first COMAC C919 engine swap

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China Eastern Airlines has completed the engine replacement on the world’s first delivered COMAC C919 aircraft. Over the nine-day maintenance period, airline engineers completed 60 routine tasks and more than 10 non-routine tasks, including tests to ensure the aircraft’s reliability and safety, as reported by CGTN.

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United Airlines rolls out Starlink WiFi connectivity on its regional jet fleet

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United Airlines has announced that it has begun the roll out of SpaceXs Starlink WiFi connectivity system on its regional aircraft fleet. In September 2024, United signed the airline industry’s largest agreement of its kind with SpaceX to bring Starlink to its entire fleet.

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China Airlines splits major widebody order between Airbus and Boeing 

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China Airlines announced a major aircraft order on December 19, 2024. The Taiwanese carrier will split the order for long-haul passenger aircraft between the two major aircraft manufacturers, with 10 A350-1000 jets from Airbus and 10 B777-9 aircraft from Boeing.

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