A weekly review of commercial flight News: Top Five HeadlinesThere’s More Trouble Brewing for the Boeing 777XAnother delay in deliveries could result in a US$4 billion non-cash charge for the Boeing 777X program. EASA Approves Boeing 737 Drag-Reduction FinletsEASA approves the retrofit of aerodynamic drag-reducing fins, also known as “finlets,” on the Boeing 737-700, -800, and -900E. Air France-KLM Confirms TAP Air Portugal BidAir France-KLM confirms that it will bid in the upcoming privatization of TAP Air Portugal announced by the Portuguese government. Turkish Airlines Announces Record-Breaking Boeing OrderTurkish Airlines orders 75 new long-haul jets to support over 123,000 jobs in the U.S. and network expansion.' Uzbekistan Airways Makes Largest Widebody PurchaseUzbekistan’s flag carrier, Uzbekistan Airways, has placed an order for up to 22 Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. OpinionExplained: How SABRE Transformed Aviation [and IT]Modern airline bookings began with a chance meeting of two men sharing a surname on an American Airlines flight in 1953. This Week in History9/29/1972: Miami-based Air Florida Begins OperationsToday, in 1972, Air Florida commenced revenue operations with second-hand Lockheed Electras. AnalysisThe Last Few Seconds: Go-Arounds and Why They HappenGo-arounds, far from being an emergency, are one of the safest maneuvers in commercial flying. |










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