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China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight
4 months ago

China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

China Daily  

The AS700, China's independently developed civil manned airship, arrived in Yangshuo, Guilin, Guangxi on Aug 21, marking the completion of its first long-distance inter-provincial transfer flight. During this period, the development team primarily tested the airship's performance, as well as its capabilities for long-duration and long-range transfer flights. Once in commercial operation, this type of airship can be utilized not …

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China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight
4 months ago

China's manned airship arrives in Guilin after 1st trans-provincial ferry flight

China Daily  

The AS700, China's independently developed civil manned airship, arrived in Yangshuo, Guilin, Guangxi on Aug 21, marking the completion of its first long-distance inter-provincial transfer flight. During this period, the development team primarily tested the airship's performance, as well as its capabilities for long-duration and long-range transfer flights. Once in commercial operation, this type of airship can be utilized not …

China Airship Transfer Flights
EHang marks new strides in global air mobility services
4 months ago

EHang marks new strides in global air mobility services

China Daily  

A visitor checks out the booth of EHang Holdings Ltd during an intelligent industry expo in Tianjin in June. ZHAO ZISHUO/XINHUA Chinese urban air mobility technology company EHang Holdings Ltd is stepping up efforts to commercially operate electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, or eVTOL, in aerial sightseeing, tourism as well as logistics in overseas markets and bolster the development …

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Plane crashes after takeoff from Nepal, killing 18; pilot survives
5 months ago

Plane crashes after takeoff from Nepal, killing 18; pilot survives

LA Times  

Nepalese army personnel sort through debris after a Saurya Airlines flight crashed after taking off from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Wednesday. All the people aboard the Saurya Airlines flight including the co-pilot were Nepalese except for one passenger, a Yemeni national, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal said. The Bombardier CRJ 200 plane was heading to Nepal’s …

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US shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter an escalation of the Israel-Lebanon conflict
5 months, 3 weeks ago

US shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter an escalation of the Israel-Lebanon conflict

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week as the U.S. positions warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating into a wider war in the Middle East. A second U.S. official said the rotation is similar to the U.S. sending the USS Bataan assault ship into …

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U.S. shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter an escalation of Israel-Hezbollah conflict
5 months, 3 weeks ago

U.S. shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter an escalation of Israel-Hezbollah conflict

LA Times  

The USS Wasp amphibious assault ship, shown on New York’s Hudson River during fleet week last year, entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week. The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week as the U.S. positions warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating into a wider war in …

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‘Stop, stop!’ Southwest's Boeing 737 MAX 8 narrowly avoids collision with JetBlue E-190 | Watch
8 months ago

‘Stop, stop!’ Southwest's Boeing 737 MAX 8 narrowly avoids collision with JetBlue E-190 | Watch

Hindustan Times  

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 had a close call with a JetBlue Airways Embraer E-190 Thursday morning. The JetBlue flight bound for Boston was forced to abort takeoff as the Southwest aircraft attempted to cross the runway at Washington Reagan National Airport. A Southwest flight and JetBlue plane narrowly avoided a runway collision Southwest Boeing aircraft, JetBlue's E-190 …

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Festive spirit abounds at Wenzhou Longwan International Airport
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Festive spirit abounds at Wenzhou Longwan International Airport

China Daily  

Calligraphers write Spring Festival couplets for travellers at the Wenzhou Longwan International Airport. Wenzhou Longwan International Airport recently welcomed a surge of passengers returning home for the upcoming Chinese New Year. Renowned calligraphers from Wenzhou's Longwan district were on hand at Terminal 2, creating auspicious "福" characters and Spring Festival couplets to be gifted to travelers. During the 40-day Spring …

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Heavy snowfall and freezing rain disrupt transport in Scandinavia and Germany
11 months, 1 week ago

Heavy snowfall and freezing rain disrupt transport in Scandinavia and Germany

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Heavy snow and freezing rain hit parts of northern and central Europe on Wednesday, bringing transport to a halt in some Scandinavian regions and causing major disruption at airports in Frankfurt and Oslo. At Frankfurt Airport, Germany’s busiest, freezing rain forced a halt to takeoffs, German news agency dpa reported. Airport spokesperson Ylva Celius Trulsen said the huge …

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Delhi fog: airport area battling zero visibility, 39 trains running late
11 months, 1 week ago

Delhi fog: airport area battling zero visibility, 39 trains running late

The Hindu  

Parts of the national capital and its surrounding areas were covered in a thick blanket of fog as temperature dipped to 5.4 degrees Celsius on Friday morning. Due to the fog cover, the visibility levels in Indira Gandhi International airport area reduced to zero and about 39 passenger trains to Delhi running behind schedule on Friday, January 12, 2024. 39 …

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Half-court press pays off
1 year, 1 month ago

Half-court press pays off

China Daily  

Wang Lili starred for the No 1-ranked Chinese women on the FIBA World Tour, which partly determined the top three automatic qualifiers for the Paris Games. FIBA3x3 The hard-earned tickets to Paris have provided Chinese hoops fans something to cheer about after a disappointing summer, during which the men's five-a-side national team missed out on Olympic qualification for a second …

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UK air traffic control says it has fixed a technical problem that sparked delays and cancellations
1 year, 3 months ago

UK air traffic control says it has fixed a technical problem that sparked delays and cancellations

Associated Press  

LONDON — Thousands of airline passengers faced delays on Monday after Britain’s air traffic control system was hit by a breakdown that slowed takeoffs and landings across the U.K. on one of the busiest travel days of the year. More than three hours after it reported the “technical issue,” flight control operator National Air Traffic Services said it had “identified …

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Air steward believes her plane was intended to be FIFTH 9/11 terrorist jet
1 year, 9 months ago

Air steward believes her plane was intended to be FIFTH 9/11 terrorist jet

Daily Mail  

An air steward working on a flight waiting to take off on 9/11 told FBI investigators there were six suspicious people on her plane, and believes her jet was intended as a fifth plane in the terror attack. Sandy Thorngren, a flight attendant on United 23, said she told the FBI that there were six suspicious passengers onboard the plane …

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FAA says technology will help avoid some dangerous landings
1 year, 9 months ago

FAA says technology will help avoid some dangerous landings

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Federal officials said Wednesday they have completed outfitting 43 major U.S. airports with technology to warn when incoming planes are aimed at a taxiway instead of a runway. None of the recent close calls between planes have involved aircraft lined up incorrectly to land on a taxiway, but that type of error nearly resulted in disaster at San …

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United Airlines grounds 25 planes after missed inspections
2 years, 3 months ago

United Airlines grounds 25 planes after missed inspections

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — United Airlines canceled about 18 flights this week when it realized that some of its Boeing 777-200 planes had not undergone required inspections of the front edges of the wings. The Federal Aviation Administration said United grounded 25 of the jets after discovering it had failed to inspect slats on the wing edges that are used during takeoffs …

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United: Small electric air taxis will zip people to airports
3 years, 10 months ago

United: Small electric air taxis will zip people to airports

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — United Airlines said Wednesday it will buy up to 200 small electric air taxis to help customers in urban areas get to the airport. United estimated the air taxis could shuttle people from Hollywood to Los Angeles International Airport at about half the carbon emissions per passenger. Cowen analyst Helane Becker said United could use Archer’s aircraft could …

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Daxing airport marks one year of operations
4 years, 2 months ago

Daxing airport marks one year of operations

China Daily  

A flag-raising ceremony is held by the Civil Aviation Administration of China to mark the first anniversary of the Beijing Daxing International Airport in Beijing, capital of China, on Sept 25, 2020. The new Beijing Daxing International Airport, which is weathering the tough blow brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic earlier this year, marked its first anniversary on Friday with …

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Staffing issue: No takeoffs or landings at Eindhoven Airport
4 years, 4 months ago

Staffing issue: No takeoffs or landings at Eindhoven Airport

NL Times  

An air traffic control staffing issue forced the stoppage of all flight movements at Eindhoven Airport on Friday morning. The European air traffic control system issued a notification about the problem, stating that no arrivals would take place at the airport until 12:30 p.m. due to air traffic control staffing. Heavy delays were expected at least past 4 p.m. “This …

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