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China’s C919 Jet Hit by US Export Curbs as Trade Tensions Delay Deliveries
China’s plan to compete with Boeing and Airbus with its homegrown C919 passenger jet is facing delays as US export restrictions threaten to slow deliveries. The jet, built by state-owned…
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Airbus opens second jet assembly line in China
[BEIJING] Airbus said on Wednesday it had opened a second assembly line in China, increasing manufacturing capacity for its best-selling A320neo family of single-aisle jets. The European planemaker’s tenth final…
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Trump Posts Wild AI Video of Himself Flying Fighter Jet and Bombing Sewage on No Kings Protesters
President Trump delivered a fiery blow to his critics. Late Saturday, he shared an AI-generated video of himself as a fighter pilot, complete with a crown, soaring through the skies…
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Airbus A320 ousts Boeing 737 as most-delivered jet in history
[PRAGUE] Europe’s Airbus broke a major commercial barrier on Tuesday (Oct 7) when its A320 family of planes overtook the Boeing 737 to become the most-delivered jetliner in history. Boeing’s…
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India Retires ‘Flying Coffin’ Soviet Fighter Jet After Six Decades
India’s Russian-built MiG-21s flew for the final time Friday, marking the end of an era for the country’s first supersonic fighter jet — lauded for its valour but tarnished by…
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China’s Comac said to slash delivery targets for its C919 jet
[BEIJING] Comac, China’s homegrown planemaker, has slashed delivery targets for its flagship C919 jet by two-thirds, according to sources familiar with the matter, setting back its ambitions to compete with…
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We Can Build Fighter Jet Without Germany: France’s Dassault
The head of French defence company Dassault said on Tuesday his firm could build the future European fighter jet by itself, as tensions persist with Germany over the multi-billion-euro project.…
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Japan’s Ex-Suntory Chief Says CBD Was For Jet Lag
The CEO of Japanese spirits giant Suntory who resigned over a drugs probe said Wednesday he was innocent, and that he was recommended cannabidiol to cope with his hard travel…
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Korean Air announces 103 Boeing jet order amid Trump-Lee summit
Published Tue, Aug 26, 2025 · 07:21 AM [WASHINGTON] Korean Air announced an order on Monday for 103 Boeing airplanes coinciding with the visit of South Korean President Lee Jae…
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott Orders Arrest of Democrats Who Fled State in Private Jet to Block Redistricting Vote
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered law enforcement to arrest dozens of Democratic lawmakers from the state who fled to block a Republican plan to redraw congressional districts in Donald…
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Boeing posts smaller loss as jet deliveries rise
[WASHINGTON] Boeing reported a smaller second-quarter loss on Tuesday (Jul 29) as the US planemaker ramped up jet production and deliveries, recovering from a quality and regulatory crisis and a…
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Jeju Air jet still had a working engine when it crashed, investigation update says
[SEOUL] A Jeju Air plane that crashed in December during an emergency landing after a bird strike could have kept flying on the damaged engine that was still working after…
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Boeing workers threaten strikes at fighter jet factories
[SAN FRANCISCO] Members of a union representing workers who assemble fighter jets in two Boeing factories rejected the US aircraft manufacturer’s proposed new contract on Sunday, paving the way for…
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American Airlines’ new Airbus jet grounded by supply chain issue
The aircraft is part of American’s plan to increase its long-haul fleet to 200 in 2029 from about 125 today Published Sat, Jul 26, 2025 · 11:47 AM [TEXAS] American…
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Bangladesh Mourns As Toll From Jet Crash At School Hits 27
Families and teachers gathered Tuesday at a Bangladeshi school where a training fighter jet crashed, killing 25 children and two others in the country’s deadliest aviation accident in decades. Most…
