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American Airlines grounds flights


April 2008 ... more > Top ^

Apr.9   USA
  The airline has cancelled more than 1,000 flights after grounding its MD-80 aircraft to conduct extra safety inspections on wiring



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Feb.29   USA
  The owner of Airbus, EADS, and Northrop Grumman have won a contract to build refuelling aircraft for the US Air Force


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Jan.9   USA Boeing 787 hit by security fears
  Boeing has been ordered to ensure passengers on its new 787 Dreamliner cannot hack into the flight system and take control of the plane

year 2007 Top ^

Aug.1   Washington BA's price-fix fine reaches $550m
  British Airways has been fined after it admitted collusion in fixing the prices of fuel surcharges
Jul.8   Seattle Boeing unveils Dreamliner plane
  US plane manufacturer has unveiled its 787 Dreamliner, the firm's first all-new jet since 1995
May.20   USA Branson's US airline to take off  Virgin Group has won final approval to launch Virgin America after the company agreed to revise its links to its British parent firm EU to vote on 'open skies' deal

year 2005 Top ^

Sep.15   USA Delta, Northwest file for bankruptcy  Planes will keep flying and frequent-flier miles will still be usable Apr.21   USA US 'to toughen airspace checks'  The US is planning to force foreign airlines crossing its territory to provide passenger lists Mar.11   Canada Airline strands hundreds  The discount airline Jetsgo ceased operations and would seek court protection from its creditors Mar.7   Seattle Boeing fires CEO over relationship  Boeing has ordered Harry Stonecipher to step down because of an improper relationship with a female executive Mar.3   USA Fossett sets solo flight record  Steve Fossett has become the first person to fly a non-stop plane solo around the globe without refuelling Feb.15   USA Boeing unveils new 777 aircraft  The aircraft firm Boeing has unveiled its new long-distance plane capable of flying 11,000 miles non-stop Largest passenger jet unveiled

year 2004 Top ^

Nov.16   Southern California Superfast Nasa jet pushes Mach 10
  An unmanned experimental jet reached a speed that just short of 10 times the speed of sound
Oct.4   California SpaceShipOne 'flies to success'  The rocket plane has shot to an altitude of more than 100km for the second time, to claim the $10m X-Prize Jun.21   Southern California Private craft makes space history
  SpaceShipOne to become the first private manned spacecraft to fly to the edge of space and back Mar.27   California Nasa jet smashes speed record
  An experimental plane has broken the world speed record by flying at 7 times the speed of sound

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Dec.29   USA   US tells airlines to use marshals  The nternational flights to or over the US will be required to carry armed guards in certain cases Dec.2   Washington Pentagon freezes Boeing contract  The military has put on hold a controversial $18bn deal to buy tanker aircraft Apr.25   USA American Airlines saved from the brink
  Airline had reached a last-minute deal with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants Apr.24   USA American Airlines CEO quits  Donald Carty , the chairman and chief executive, has resigned to save the world's largest airline from bankruptcy Apr.17   New Jersey Union threats American Airlines deal  Union representing mechanics and ground workers says it may not sign a pay-cut agreement

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.9   New York United flies into bankruptcy
  United Airlines filed for the largest bankruptcy in airline history, succumbing to continued losses and debt payments

year 2001 Top ^

Concorde back in business Sep.18   Seattle Boeing slashing up to 30,000 jobs
  Aviation industry asked for $24bn as financial rescue package



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