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I went on British Airways' Airbus A320 planes before and after a major transformation. See how the old and new compare.
I flew on one of its older A320s in May so I could envisage the upgrade. Then, I had the chance to …
Pete Syme,Taylor Rains
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Saudia Arabia's new airline just announced a major Airbus order in the latest blow for Boeing
Riyadh Air announced an order for 60 Airbus A321neo jets, confounding speculation that the new Saud…
Pete Syme
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4 ways Europe's Airbus is faring better than Boeing
Airbus just posted a $1 billion quarterly profit, compared with Boeing's $6 billion loss, and appea…
Pete Syme
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Startup CEO shares his plan for a radical 'blended wing' jet to rival Boeing and Airbus
Natilus' design for a "blended-wing" concept combines the wing and fuselage to increase efficiency.…
Taylor Rains
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Airbus' new plane is the answer to an aging, inefficient Boeing jet that airlines are scrambling to replace
Boeing ended 757 production in 2004, not seeing a market need for a replacement. That allowed Airbu…
Taylor Rains
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China's renaming of its regional jet is another clear sign its homegrown planemaker is coming for Boeing and Airbus
The ARJ21 is now to be known as the C909. The renaming plays into COMAC's ambition to enter the glo…
Matthew Loh
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Dockworkers strike could compound supply-chain problems for Boeing and Airbus
Boeing could face more strike disruption as its 787 plant receives some parts via the ports, while …
Pete Syme
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I saw the Airbus A320 plane that crashed in the Hudson River 15 years ago. I was moved by the rawness of the exhibit and survivors.
As an aviation safety professional turned journalist, I had to visit the plan as soon as I could. I…
Taylor Rains
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Boeing's European rival Airbus is axing up to 2,500 jobs at its space and defense unit
Airbus said in July it had taken a charge of more than $1 billion following an audit in its space d…
Will Martin
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A video shows an airport worker falling out of an Airbus A320 when someone moved the airstairs — highlighting a lapse in following safety rules
In the video, which was shared on social media, the man is seen talking to the crew and stepping ou…
Pete Syme
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A Russian airline that ditched an Airbus A320 in a Siberian wheat field last year is abandoning plans to rescue the jet
A low-fuel situation forced the pilots to ditch the A320 in a Siberian wheat field seven months ago…
Taylor Rains
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China's upstart planemaker is taking advantage of production woes at Boeing and Airbus as it seeks to break into the Western market
Comac could deliver a C919 within a year as Boeing and Airbus deal with supply-chain problems, Paul…
Pete Syme
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I flew on a British Airways Airbus A320 for $195. It's definitely better than flying budget, but I can see why the airline is spending $9 billion on upgrades.
In March, the UK flag carrier announced a $9 billion plan to turn things around. That included over…
Pete Syme
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IndiGo places order for 30 wide-body A350-900 planes
In a release, the carrier said it has entered the "wide body space with an order for 30 firm Ai…
PTI
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An Airbus A320neo in service under a year lost part of its tail after it wasn't parked properly and collided with a jet bridge
Austrian Wings reported that the jet, less than a year old, wasn't parked properly and rolled away …
Pete Syme
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Brazil's struggling rival for the Airbus A220 is getting a first-of-its-kind tech its competitors don't have
Embraer announced is next-generation E2 airliner will get an advanced automatic takeoff system call…
Benjamin Zhang
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A United Airlines Airbus jet had to turn around after a piece of its engine lining fell off during takeoff
The FAA is investigating a United Airlines Airbus A320 flight that returned to Hartford, Connecticu…
Aditi Bharade
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Saudi Arabia snubbed Boeing with a huge Airbus order, the biggest aircraft deal in the country's history
Saudia announced the largest aircraft deal in the kingdom's history. Riyadh Air was reportedly set…
Pete Syme
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Boeing rival Airbus is set to launch its game-changing A321XLR plane this year. Here's where it's expected to fly.
The XLR's extra fuel tank helps it go 5,400 miles (11 hours) nonstop, opening previously impossible…
Taylor Rains
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See the stranded Airbus A320 that a Russian airline will attempt to fly out of a field in Siberia after an emergency landing there last month
Photos show the Ural Airlines' A320 stranded in Siberia, which ditched in a field last month after …