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Oklahoma City trash and recycling services delayed

Oklahoma City trash and recycling crews have postponed pickup services due to road conditions as a result of this week’s ice storm. Live power lines and fallen trees are blocking many neighborhood streets, so crews can’t access trash carts or...

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South Africans urged to boycott SAA over government bailout

South African citizens are being urged to boycott flag-carrier South African Airways by an anti-maladministration organisation which focuses on the country’s state-owned enterprises. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has sharply criticised the South African finance ministry’s bailout of SAA in...

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Kalitta to be launch operator of 777-300ERSF converted freighter

Kalitta Air will be the first airline to operate the Boeing 777-300ERSF, a converted freighter being developed by lessor GECAS and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). Kalitta Air will be the first airline to operate the Boeing 777-300ERSF, a converted freighter...

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Boeing assessing technologies for next commercial jet: CEO

Boeing continues working toward development of a new commercial aircraft, though chief executive David Calhoun has disclosed few details. Boeing continues working toward development of a new commercial aircraft, though chief executive David Calhoun has disclosed few details. Calhoun mentioned...

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Ryanair to suspend service from all Irish airports except Dublin

Ryanair will temporarily cease operations from all Irish airports except Dublin for a one-month period, blaming government “mismanagement” and a “complete collapse in travel demand”.  Ryanair will temporarily cease operations from all Irish airports except Dublin for a one-month period,...

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Poor communication led Finnair flight attendant to fall from mobile stairs

Finnish investigators have determined that poor communication regarding signals to ground vehicles led a flight attendant to fall from a mobile staircase as it pulled away from a Finnair Airbus A320. The flight attendant was seriously injured in the 3.5m...

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Canada lauches air mobility group

A group of aviation-related organisations have banded together to create the Canadian Advanced Air Mobility Consortium (CAAM), an association the founders say is the first of its kind in Canada. A group of aviation-related organisations have banded together to create...

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Boeing revises 2021 737 Max delivery pace, reflecting depressed demand

The company now anticipates that next year it will deliver about half of the 450 Max it stockpiled amid the type’s grounding, chief financial officer Greg Smith says on 28 October. Boeing has slashed the number of stored 737 Max...

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Southwest’s O’Hare service to take flight on Valentine’s Day

Southwest Airlines will commence operating flights for its new Chicago O’Hare service on 14 February, with 20 total departures to Nashville, Baltimore/Washington International, Denver, Dallas Love Field and Phoenix. Southwest Airlines will commence operating flights for its new Chicago O’Hare service on 14 February, with 20 total departures...

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Boeing sticks to 2022 777X delivery goal as CEO warns of schedule ‘risk’

Though Boeing continues working toward delivering the first 777-9 in 2022, the company’s chief executive has warned about potential further changes to the timeline. Though Boeing continues working toward delivering the first 777-9 in 2022, the company’s chief executive has...

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