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Albinati Aeronautics

Professional Pilot

In 1992, he started work for Transairco, a Beechcraft dealership, as an assistant aircraft salesman and demo/ferry pilot. One such customer was Breitling, and it was during a ferry flight that Albinati first met Breitling CEO Théodore Schneider. When I was 20, I joined Crossair (the Swiss regional airline) and flew Saab 340s.

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Air India B777 flight to SFO diverts to Russia due to ‘potential issue’ in cargo

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Flight AI 183 departed Delhi International Airport (DEL) at around 15:44 local time. According to Air India, the flight’s cockpit crew detected the potential issue in the cargo hold, whereupon a decision was made to make a precautionary landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA) in Russia.

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RELATED Pure power: The worlds largest aircraft engine manufacturers General Electric uses a Boeing 747-400 registered N747GF, a 30-year-old airframe originally delivered to Japan Airlines in 1994. N747GE was acquired by the company in 1992, taking it directly from the fleet of iconic airline Pan Am.

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Over the years, the plane became a local legend, with kids getting to play inside the cockpit, and many local teenagers made their first paychecks filling gas under the wings of the old bomber. A young Art Lacey before the ferry flight. Art Lacey posing with his wife in front of the “Bomber Gas Station.”

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Awkward: US-Bound Air India Flight Diverts To Russia

One Mile at a Time

hours after the flight departed Delhi, it landed at Krasnoyarsk International Airport in Russia (KJA), where it landed shortly before 12AM local time. The plane is still on the ground, and the airline plans to ferry an aircraft to Russia to transport passengers for the rest of their journey.