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Emirates Passengers Heard "Loud Bang" Before Hole In Aircraft Was Discovered
Passengers of an Emirates flight were startled after spotting a large hole gauged into the side of the plane after it landed safely in Brisbane, Australia.
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Emirates Launches World's Shortest Flight On An Airbus A380
The UAE-based Emirates airline on Monday launched the world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat.
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World's Largest Plane Makes Flying Debut, Can Fly To Space
The world's largest airplane -- a Stratolaunch behemoth with two fuselages and six Boeing 747 engines -- made its first test flight on Saturday in California.
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World's Busiest Airport Couldn't Give A Gate For Qatar Airways
Over 500 passengers aboard the first Qatar Airways direct flight from Doha to Atlanta on a super jumbo A380 faced inconvenience as they got caught up in an international rivalry between airline heavyweights.
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'World's Longest Flight' Lands In Auckland
An Emirates Airbus A380 touched down in New Zealand today, completing what is believed to be the world's longest non-stop scheduled commercial flight.
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Emirates A380 Makes Emergency Landing in Colombo
An Emirates A380 plane with more than 500 people on board had to make an emergency landing in Sri Lanka today due to a "technical fault", aviation officials said.
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Sydney-Dubai Flight Lands in Mumbai After 'Medical Emergency'
An Airbus 380 plane made an emergency landing in Mumbai this evening after two passengers complained of chest pain.
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The Ever-Evolving Cyber Threat to Planes
Hackers and cyber-terrorists present an ever-evolving threat to airlines, with experts constantly testing for new vulnerabilities, including the fear that drones could be used to throw a plane off course.
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Solar Impulse Takes Off For 6-Day, 6-Night Pacific Flight
The revolutionary Solar Impulse 2 aircraft took off early today for a six-day flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun.
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Pilots Set for First Round-the-World Solar Flight
The first attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered plane will take off from Abu Dhabi today, its pilots said, in a landmark journey aimed at promoting green energy.
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22 Injured as Flight From Singapore to Mumbai Hit Turbulence
Twenty-two passengers and crew were injured when an Airbus A380 plane operated by Singapore Airlines (SIA) and travelling from the city-state to Mumbai hit sudden turbulence during descent, the carrier said Sunday.
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Flight Turns Back to Los Angeles After Leak 'Floods Aisles'
A Qantas A380 superjumbo flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne turned back an hour after take-off when a water leak flooded the plane's aisles, the airline and passengers said on Thursday.
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Lufthansa to begin Airbus A380 flights to India
On Monday, India lifted a ban on landing the aircraft in the country, enabling carriers such as Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa and Emirates airline to fly the jets into the world's second-most populous nation.
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Dozens hurt as Thai airliner hits turbulence
More than 50 passengers and crew were injured on Friday when a Thai Airways A380 superjumbo hit severe turbulence during a flight from Bangkok to Hong Kong, the carrier said.
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Airbus next-generation A350 ready for debut test
Airbus's next-generation A350 plane takes off on its first test flight today, with its backers predicting hundreds of orders at next week's Paris Air Show as the European company ups the fight against Boeing.
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Emirates Passengers Heard "Loud Bang" Before Hole In Aircraft Was Discovered
Passengers of an Emirates flight were startled after spotting a large hole gauged into the side of the plane after it landed safely in Brisbane, Australia.
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Emirates Launches World's Shortest Flight On An Airbus A380
The UAE-based Emirates airline on Monday launched the world's shortest A380 flight between Dubai and Muscat.
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World's Largest Plane Makes Flying Debut, Can Fly To Space
The world's largest airplane -- a Stratolaunch behemoth with two fuselages and six Boeing 747 engines -- made its first test flight on Saturday in California.
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World's Busiest Airport Couldn't Give A Gate For Qatar Airways
Over 500 passengers aboard the first Qatar Airways direct flight from Doha to Atlanta on a super jumbo A380 faced inconvenience as they got caught up in an international rivalry between airline heavyweights.
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'World's Longest Flight' Lands In Auckland
An Emirates Airbus A380 touched down in New Zealand today, completing what is believed to be the world's longest non-stop scheduled commercial flight.
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Emirates A380 Makes Emergency Landing in Colombo
An Emirates A380 plane with more than 500 people on board had to make an emergency landing in Sri Lanka today due to a "technical fault", aviation officials said.
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Sydney-Dubai Flight Lands in Mumbai After 'Medical Emergency'
An Airbus 380 plane made an emergency landing in Mumbai this evening after two passengers complained of chest pain.
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The Ever-Evolving Cyber Threat to Planes
Hackers and cyber-terrorists present an ever-evolving threat to airlines, with experts constantly testing for new vulnerabilities, including the fear that drones could be used to throw a plane off course.
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Solar Impulse Takes Off For 6-Day, 6-Night Pacific Flight
The revolutionary Solar Impulse 2 aircraft took off early today for a six-day flight over the Pacific Ocean, the most ambitious leg of its quest to circumnavigate the globe powered only by the sun.
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Pilots Set for First Round-the-World Solar Flight
The first attempt to fly around the world in a solar-powered plane will take off from Abu Dhabi today, its pilots said, in a landmark journey aimed at promoting green energy.
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22 Injured as Flight From Singapore to Mumbai Hit Turbulence
Twenty-two passengers and crew were injured when an Airbus A380 plane operated by Singapore Airlines (SIA) and travelling from the city-state to Mumbai hit sudden turbulence during descent, the carrier said Sunday.
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Flight Turns Back to Los Angeles After Leak 'Floods Aisles'
A Qantas A380 superjumbo flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne turned back an hour after take-off when a water leak flooded the plane's aisles, the airline and passengers said on Thursday.
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Lufthansa to begin Airbus A380 flights to India
On Monday, India lifted a ban on landing the aircraft in the country, enabling carriers such as Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa and Emirates airline to fly the jets into the world's second-most populous nation.
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Dozens hurt as Thai airliner hits turbulence
More than 50 passengers and crew were injured on Friday when a Thai Airways A380 superjumbo hit severe turbulence during a flight from Bangkok to Hong Kong, the carrier said.
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Airbus next-generation A350 ready for debut test
Airbus's next-generation A350 plane takes off on its first test flight today, with its backers predicting hundreds of orders at next week's Paris Air Show as the European company ups the fight against Boeing.
