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• Etihad looking forward to their new Airbus A330-200 freighter after it makes its first test flight

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 142
  Etihad Crystal Cargo’s new A330-200 freighter has made its maiden flight over Toulouse in France, where the aircraft manufacturer Airbus is based.
  10 hours ago

• Dubai Air Show

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 112
  In less than a week, the eleventh Dubai Air Show gets underway. One thing is for certain - that we will not see the multi-billion dollar deals that captivated the show the last time around, nor will we see deals on the scale that Etihad Airways placed at the  Farnborough Air Show last summer either. If anything, ...
  14 hours ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  1 day ago

• Picture: The Airbus A330-200F lands safely after its first test flight

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 142
  Another picture from yesterdays successful Airbus A330-200F test flight as the new cargo aircraft lands at Toulouse.
  3 days ago

• Airbus Loses Customer for Troop Transport Plane

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  South Africa cancelled a multibillion-dollar order for the Airbus A400M troop transport plane, dealing a painful blow to the program.
  3 days ago

• Photos: Airbus A330-200F freighter first flight

  
  Bangalore Aviation — Authority: 424
  The new dedicated Freighter variant of the Airbus A330 Family, the A330-200F took to the skies today for a four hour maiden flight over Toulouse, France, marking the start of a 180 hour flight-test and certification campaign, prior to delivery to launch operator, Etihad Crystal Cargo, in the summer of 2010. The ...
  4 days ago

• Video: First flight of the Airbus A330-200F

  
  PlaneTalking.com — Authority: 142
  The new Airbus A330-200F has successfully taken its first flight from Toulouse. Below is a short video shot earlier today showing the new A330-200F depart on its test flight.  
  4 days ago

• Jazz on the 5th, Nr. 18

  
  Worldman — Authority: 106
  Something cool today. When I was 17, doing my commercial apprenticeship, when tickets for a concert cost 5 dollars, I went to my favorite record shop. I was told that they had something new for me. A record of Art Farmer. One of the tunes on the record was "Five Spot After Dark". It became my "earworm" and was in my ...
  4 days ago

• A330F undergoes RTO testing in Toulouse

  
  FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis — Authority: 472
  With just under a day to go before her maiden sortie, the Airbus A330-200F underwent rejected takeoff ( RTO ) testing at the Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in the south of France. The high-speed taxi tests are part of the final series of check-outs on the new freighter before its scheduled first flight tomorrow morning . ...
  5 days ago

• WTO Ruling May Influence KC-X Tanker And More

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 112
  WTO Ruling May Be Linked To KC-X Competition WTO Rulings Mean Compliance For All Parties Final WTO Ruling May Not Differ From Preliminary Report The issue of subsidies between Airbus and Boeing is one that will reverberate for a long time - long after the WTO has ruled on both sets of complaints. Since ...
  5 days ago

• Air New Zealand to acquire 14 Airbus A320 jets

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 540
  Air New Zealand Ltd., the nation’s largest airline, will acquire 14 new Airbus A320 aircraft to replace Boeing 737-300 jets currently used on domestic routes. read more
  5 days ago

• Airbus North America in Wichita waits approval for additional work

  
  Kansas.com Blogs Master Site Feed — Authority: 557
  Airbus North America in Old Town is waiting to hear whether it will win additional work for its Wichita engineering center. The proposal has been presented. “We’re waiting approval and going through the process,” said Bill Greer, head of the Wichita site. He expects to know by the first week in December. ...
  6 days ago

• Airbus pencils in November 5th for A330F first flight

  
  FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis — Authority: 472
  One small item on Airbus.com caught my eye this morning: First flight of the A330-200F freighter 5 November 2009 Toulouse, France The A330-200Fs first flight is planned for 5 November (weatherpermitting) from Airbus Toulouse, France headquarters. This maidentakeoff will mark a key milestone for the cargo ...
  6 days ago

• Episode 71 – Flying with MayCay

  
  Airplane Geeks Podcast — Authority: 404
  This week’s guest is MayCay Beeler , a pilot, flight instructor, and TV journalist. MayCay joins Rob, Max, and David to talk about aviation news from the week, her flying experiences, and her recent article in AOPA Online,  Crazy for Canada, Flying the Governor General’s Cup International Air Rally . ...
  6 days ago

• Aircraft spotting: Unusual images - Indigo airlines newest Airbus A320-232 VT-IGH

  
  Bangalore Aviation — Authority: 424
  We were leaving for the day and something made me look up. Along came this Indigo Airlines plane and I scrambled to get my camera and take this picture. This is IndiGos newest aircraft VT-IGH, having joined the fleet just last month. The IGx series of registrations from A-G have been taken up by the Indira Gandhi ...
  6 days ago

• A week-long Frequent Flyer party

  
  The Wandering Aramean — Authority: 423
  GoJet CRJ-700 N153GJ operating as United Express, my ride to Chicago, with a Continental 737 in the background When the concept of the “ Star Alliance Mega Do” was first proposed I was immediately enamored with it.  I also thought that there was no way the organizers were going to be able to pull it ...
  6 days ago

• Updating the KC-X competition

  
  Leeham News and Comment — Authority: 514
  While the drama over the 787 Line 2 siting dominated the news last week, there was some stuff happening on the KC-X tanker front. Boeing released this video about its tanker program. Note that KC-767 is shown with winglets, which in airline service are improving fuel burn by more than 4%. Northrop, meantime, ...
  6 days ago

• Movie Monday - November 2 - On board BA001

  
  FlightBlogger - Aviation News, Commentary and Analysis — Authority: 472
  British Airways Flight 001, formerly of Concorde fame, just passed the one month mark as the moniker of the airlines new London City to New York-JFK all-business class service aboard two newly delivered Airbus A318 aircraft. The pair of 32-seat aircraft BA operates ( G-EUNA & G-EUNB ) can make the trip across ...
  1 week ago

• Opening cabin doors onto the Hudson River

  
  Learmount — Authority: 404
  It was Capt Chesley Sullenberger and First Officer Jeff Skiles that put the US Airways Airbus A320 safely down on the Hudson River, but it was the cabin crew that faced the job of getting the passengers out. I spoke to two of Sullenbergers cabin crew, Donna Dent and Sheila Dail, at the Guildhall in the City of ...
  1 week ago

• Why Sully succeeds

  
  Learmount — Authority: 404
  If you read Capt Chesley Sullenbergers just-published book "Highest Duty", you will understand that the success of his Hudson River ditching was no fluke. Sullenberger  is a thoughtful man. Everything he does is considered. He identifies objectives and works resolutely toward them, checking his progress as ...
  1 week ago

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