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27 Mar 2021
Norwegian Air Shuttle Wins Court Approval to Exit Long-Haul
Norwegian Air Shuttle won court approval on 26 March 2021 to abandon long-haul flying and refocus as a short-haul Nordic carrier.
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21 Feb 2021
United Boeing 777 Engine Fails, Showers Debris Over Denver
A United Airlines Boeing 777 lost part of an engine over Denver in February 2021, scattering debris on a nearby town before landing safely.
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10 Jan 2021
Autothrottle Fault Doomed Sriwijaya Air Flight 182
An unresolved autothrottle fault, reported 65 times, and a missed monitoring cue combined to bring down Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 in January 2021.
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30 Dec 2020
American Airlines Resumes 737 MAX Passenger Flights
American Airlines flew the first US passenger flight on a Boeing 737 MAX since the 2019 grounding, almost two years after the plane was taken out…
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19 Nov 2020
FAA Lifts 20-Month Grounding of Boeing 737 MAX
The FAA ended its 20-month grounding of the Boeing 737 MAX after Boeing redesigned a flawed flight-control system linked to two fatal crashes.
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1 Jun 2018
Tips for an airline interview in English
We all know that interviews make us feel nervous at the best of times, but when you’re doing one in English when English isn’t your first…
