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Airbus racks up orders for planes in Paris, including models produced in Alabama
Airbus SE cleaned up on the first day of the 2019 Paris Air Show, locking in $13 billion in orders for new jets versus zero for Boeing Co., and introducing a long-range narrow-body meant to deflate enthusiasm for its U.S. … Continue reading
Giant radio-controlled models celebrate planes of D-Day
Seventy-five years ago this month, the D-Day invasion to liberate France was kicked off by almost 1,000 C-47 Dakota planes — the military version of the two-engine DC-3 commercial airliner — dropping 23,400 soldiers in parachutes and gliders behind the … Continue reading
Why This Airline CEO Just Bought 200 Boeing 737 MAX Planes—Despite Recent Issues
So much for the 737 MAX hangover. After a quiet Day 1 at the Paris Air Show, Boeing announced a trio of deals Wednesday that stunned the aviation sector. The aircraft manufacturer has new orders lined up from airline customers … Continue reading
Learning to fly radio controlled planes
RIO GRANDE — Learning to fly just became a little easier. Recently, the Rio Grande Flyers Club held a public demonstration of radio controlled model airplanes at the Bossard Memorial Library with both adults and children invited to attend. A … Continue reading
Tiny Love Stories: ‘Our Families Couldn’t Know’
India Is an Ache Landing in Mumbai feels like releasing a breath I didn’t know I had been holding. My husband remembers India as dirt, poverty, noise. I remember aromas of masala-fried pomfret, generosity of gruff cabbies saying, “No madam, … Continue reading
SES Developing New Satellites, Service Models for Airplane Connectivity
A computer rendering of the SES 03b mPOWER satellite constellation. Photo: SES SAN DIEGO — SES wants to use its next generation satellite constellation, O3b mPOWER, to provide increased capacity to airlines for in-flight connectivity, while also considering how to … Continue reading
Boeing and Airbus bag $15 billion of deals in Paris Airshow battle
Pharmacy warns FDA of cancer-causing chemical found in widely… Valisure, an online pharmacy company, told the FDA that high levels of dimethylformamide were found in valsartan, a drug produced by Swiss drugmaker Novartis and other… Health and Scienceread more Article … Continue reading