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1 hr ago | The Miami Herald

Former TWA 800 investigators claim crash details were covered up

It was a central fuel tank explosion that sent TWA Flight 800 plummeting into the Atlantic Ocean in a 1996 crash that remains one of the country's most devastating airline accidents.

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6 hrs ago | The Journal News

TWA Flight 800: Feds concluded crash was an accident in 2000

Editor's note: This story originally published on Aug. 23, 2000. WASHINGTON - A four-year federal investigation that cost $33 million has concluded that the crash of TWA flight 800 off the coast of Long Island that killed all 230 people aboard was definitely an accident.

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Related Topix: Explosion, Commercial Aircraft, Boeing Aircraft, Aircraft, Boeing 727, Boeing 737

10 hrs ago | KOMO News

Boeing 787 diverted to Seattle after reported mechanical issue

United 787 sits at a gate at Sea-Tac Airport after being diverted from Tokyo due to an oil filter issue.

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12 hrs ago | Loudoun Times

First solar-powered plane lands at Dulles Airport

Times-Mirror Staff Photo/Beverly Denny The Solar Impulse solar-powered airplane is almost as wide as a Boeing 747 with a 208-foot wingspan but has the weight of a small car.

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14 hrs ago | Tulsa World

Gov. Fallin announces French aerospace manufacturer for Grove The...

A Gathering Place for Tulsa lived up to its name Tuesday night as hundreds of people packed into Tulsa Community College's Center for Creativity for the unveiling of the park's Phase 1 design.

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18 hrs ago | NEWS.com.au

Korean Air orders 11 Boeing long-haul jets

BOEING has announced that Korean Air has agreed to buy five 747-8 jumbo jets and six 777 planes in a deal worth $US3.6 billion at list prices, adding to an already strong order book at the Paris Air Show.

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Tue Jun 18, 2013

Airport Business

Korean Air Commit to Purchase GE-powered Boeing 777s and 747-8s

June 18, 2013 - Korean Air has committed to purchasing five GEnx-2B-powered Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental aircraft and six GE90-115B-powered Boeing 777-300ERs.

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Malaysian National News Agency

Boeing Twin-Aisle Family Provides Unprecedented Value, Flexibility

Boeing today highlighted its twin-aisle family, noting that with the offering of the 777X, it will have an airplane serving every major segment of the market.

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The Washington Post

Boeing in Airbus Showdown Sees 60% Order Gain on Stretch 787

Boeing Co. said its stretched 787 Dreamliner promises to match sales of the smallest variant, boosting the plane's order tally as much as 60 percent, as it expanded its wide-body lineup to blunt an Airbus SAS challenge.

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HeraldNet

Korean Air orders Boeing 747s, 777s

Boeing 's 747-8 program got a boost Tuesday when Korean Air agreed to buy five passenger planes.

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Seattle Times

747-8 jumbo gets a boost from Korean Air

In a big boost for Boeing's lagging 747-8 jumbo, Korean Air orders five passenger jets, plus six 777-300ERs.

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Al Bawaba

Emirates SkyCargo to open second trade lane with the Philippines

Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, is set to increase its cargo capacity to the Philippines, when Emirates begins daily non-stop flights to Clark International Airport from 1st October 2013.

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The Olympian

New 787-10 might be built only in South Carolina

PARIS Boeing's biggest news of the Paris Air Show is likely to be the launch of the 787-10, the third and largest model of the Dreamliner.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

The Motley Fool

Dow May Spike Ahead of Fed Meeting

After closing at 28 on Friday, CNN's Fear & Greed Index has fallen back to 25, or "extreme fear," suggesting that investors expect further volatility this week.

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WebWire

'Innovation Lab in the Sky;' Top Innovators Deliver Solutions to Tech ...

British Airways announced that its inaugural 'UnGrounded Innovation Lab in the Sky' landed in London today, bringing an all-star line-up of innovators together from leading companies such as Google, IBM, Microsoft, LeanIn.org and IDEO.

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Bloomberg

U.S. Stock Futures Rally Before Fed Policy Meeting; Boeing Gains

U.S. stock futures advanced, signaling the Standard & Poor's 500 Index will rebound from last week's decline, as investors awaited this week's Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting.

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The Hartford Courant

Orders for big jets make a splash in Paris

Big finance waded into a rain-soaked Paris Airshow with more than $10 billion in orders for jumbo passenger jets as planemakers dueled over strategy for large aircraft on Monday.

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Belfast Today

World leaders touch down for G8 summit

Prime Minister David Cameron walks with Northern Ireland Secretary Theresa Villiers and Wing Commander Faye Wiseman after arriving at Belfast International Airport.

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Freshnews

GA Telesis Engine Services Oy Wins Landmark Transaero Airlines 10...

International Russian airline, Transaero Airlines awarded GA Telesis Engine Services Oy an exclusive 10 year contract valued at up to $500 million to provide engine repair and overhaul services for Transaero's sixty-two General Electric CF6-80C2 engines for their Boeing 767 and Boeing 747 fleets.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Boeing Celebrates Delivery of 50th 747-8

Boeing celebrated the 50th delivery of a 747-8. Malaysian supplier partners who contribute 747-8 machined parts and structural components, include Asian Composites Manufacturing Sdn Bhd and SME Aerospace Sdn Bhd.

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