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Ryanair Boeing 737 emergency evacuation in Italy following engine fire: video 

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Everyone onboard a recent Ryanair flight was forced to evacuate when the cabin crew noticed fire emanating from one of the aircraft’s two engines as it began its take-off roll at an airport in Italy. All passengers and crew made it off the aircraft safely with no apparent injuries, having exited using the emergency slides.

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Riyadh Air's 1st Uniforms By Ashi Will Launch On The Runway At Paris Couture Week

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Saudi Arabias new startup airline, Riyadh Air , has selected Ashi, founder and creative director of ASHI STUDIO to design the airline's first-ever cabin crew fashion line.

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KLM operates sustainable Amsterdam to Singapore flight for SkyTeam challenge

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Additionally, for the special flight, as many electric ground processes as possible were used, and the aircraft was towed to the runway before taking off from Amsterdam, saving 400 kg of fuel. The process involving towing the aircraft to the active runway means that the aircraft engines can be started later burning less fuel.

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United 767 diverts to Ireland after laptop becomes stuck under business class seat 

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The aircraft, registered as N663UA, departed from Zurich Airport’s runway 16 at 10:08 local time. EQRoy / Shutterstock According to local media reports, the cabin crew had earlier reported the issue to the pilots flying UA12, but despite further efforts, they had been unable to release the laptop from beneath the seat.

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Runway Fashion Reveal: Riyadh Air New Uniforms Debut In Paris

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Riyadh Air showcased its new employee uniforms at the Haute Couture Week in Paris. The Saudi startup, in collaboration with Saudi fashion designer Ashi, showcased 15 different looks for female and male staff.

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35 years ago: How a United Airlines crew landed an ‘unflyable’ DC-10

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The approach to Sioux City With the aircraft at a range of about nine miles from touchdown at Sioux City, the crew made visual contact with the airport. Fitch later told investigators that he thought the airplane was “fairly well aligned with the runway during the latter stages of the approach and that they would reach the runway”.

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Cathay Pacific seeks growth by boosting regional links with ASEAN partners  

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The completion of Hong Kong International Airport’s Three-Runway System will unlock great opportunities for us to grow in the future. “Our visit to the three ASEAN countries attests to the immense potential we see in these dynamic regional markets. “The