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Commercial Aircraft Landing Gear Market Trends, Major Manufacturers and Distributors, Present Scenario and Growth …

Commercial Aircraft Landing Gear Market by Aircraft Type (Wide Body Aircraft and Narrow Body Aircraft), by Aircraft Model (B737, A330, A321, A320, A319, B767, B787, B777, B747, and A380), by Landing Gear (Main landing Gear and Nose landing Gear) and … Continue reading

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Southwest’s Fatal Accident Prompts Scrutiny of Engine Inspections

The chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, Robert L. Sumwalt, said a blade in the engine had broken in two places — where the blade attaches to the main hub and higher up, approximately at the midpoint of the … Continue reading

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FAA restricts Boeing 787s powered by some Rolls engines

By Dominic Gates / The Seattle Times SEATTLE — Airlines flying Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets powered by a particular model of Rolls-Royce engine face substantial disruption after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) placed restrictions on how far from an airport … Continue reading

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Wing of Plane in ERAU Crash Showed Fractures, Metal Fatigue Says NTSB

April 17–DAYTONA BEACH — An initial investigation into a plane crash that killed an Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University student and his flight instructor has found that the left wing, which separated from the plane mid-air, had fatigue cracks, according to a … Continue reading

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Collectors Day at the AMC Museum

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Rare Rides: A 1957 Facel Vega Typhoon, for Luxurious People

As I was perusing the eBay listing for the Dual Ghia we previously featured in this series, another blue two-door classic appeared as a recommended listing at the bottom of the page. It’s from the same seller as the Ghia, … Continue reading

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Southwest emergency landing at PHL Airport: Here’s everything we know

Updated 11:30 p.m. A Southwest Airlines flight was forced into an emergency landing at Philadelphia International Airport Tuesday morning around 11:20 a.m. after apparent engine failure caused damage to the plane. After a window burst in mid-air, a woman was … Continue reading

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