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The High-Stakes Fight for Aviation Safety: Unmasking Air India’s Boeing 777-200LR Controversy

Air India Boeing 777-232LR, registered VT-AEE [aircraft serial number 29739 LN:772]. This is first registered with Delta Air Lines on the 27th of March 2009 as N704DK. Was put in storage in March 2020 and then leased to Air India on the 1st of May 2023 via lsd Jetran Llc. Seen here landing at New

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Boeing showcases the 777X cabin mockup amid latest orders from airlines, including Korean Airlines

Boeing showcased a full-size 777X interior section highlighting the airplane’s wider cabin, larger windows and spacious architecture. So, what are the cool features of this cabin on this aircraft and will it help to reduce jetlag on ultra long-haul flights? Well, I had the honor of being hosted by Boeing and especially Stephanie Werner and Laura

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JetBlue Airways latest A220-300 named Blueminicano at Farnborough Airshow 2024

Aircraft registered N3203J is brand new – having been delivered to the airline on July 20 via a ferry flight from Mobile to Mirabel before going on to New York. Photo Copyright Navjot Singh The aircraft is named Blueminicano and is so new that the airline has not had time to update their website with

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Virgin Atlantic orders seven additional A330neo aircraft but scraps some more routes

Tailfin of the Virgin Atlantic A330Neo at Farnborough Airshow 2024: Photo Copyright Navjot Singh At this year’s Farnborough Airshow, Virgin Atlantic Airways placed a firm order for seven A330neo aircraft as part of its wider fleet transformation. The agreement takes Virgin Atlantic’s commitment for the A330neo to 19 aircraft in total, providing improved economics.The order was

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Textron Aviation showcases the Beechcraft King Air 260 at the Farnborough Airshow 2024

The Beechcraft King Air 260 at Farnborough: Photo Copyright Navjot Singh Textron Aviation returned to the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) this year as the industry leader with more than 1,700 Cessna and Beechcraft turbine aircraft based in Europe and more than 250,000 aircraft delivered worldwide. I was honoured to have been invited for a tour of

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British Airways Makes Major Upgrade Announcements at Farnborough Airshow 2024

British Airways cabin crew in front of the A320neo, registered G-TTNY, on display at the Farnborough Air Show 2024: Photo Copyright Navjot Singh At the recent Farnborough Airshow 2024, British Airways announced that the airline is improving the performance of its latest Airbus A320neo fleet via enhanced use of data and analytics. The announcement came

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Touring Air India’s Brand New Airbus A350-900 at Farnborough Airshow 2024: a New Era Begins for the Airline

Air India’s Airbus A350-900 registered VT-JRH proudly standing on static display at the Farnborough Airshow 2024: Photo Copyright Navjot Singh During the Farnborough Airshow 2024, Air India proudly showcased its Airbus A350-900 in the new livery, as the carrier aims to become a major player in the global aviation scene. The aircraft, registered VT-JRH, was

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Qatar Airways Unveils ‘Qsuite Next Gen,’ Raising The Bar For Luxury Travel

The new QSuite by Qatar Airways: Photo Copyright Navjot Singh On the opening day of the Farnborough Airshow 2024, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, introduced the highly anticipated ‘Qsuite Next Gen’. This next generation of the Qsuite elevates the standards of business class, showcasing innovative features and luxury. I was

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Exclusive book review and blog interview with RAF pilot Wing Commander Mike Sutton on flying the Typhoon fighter

It has taken some time, but I finally managed to complete reading Typhoon The Inside Story of an RAF Fighter Squadron at War by RAF Wing Commander Mike Sutton (ret’d), a RAF fighter pilot for 18 years. The book provides a rare insight into the high-pressure, high-stakes world of an RAF fighter squadron at war.

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