Gallery: This Week in Aviation Pictures-July 31-Aug. 4, 2017
Aug 2, 2017-
NTSB report: SFO runway lights confused AC pilots
The pilots of a landing Air Canada Airbus A320 that nearly collided with several aircraft on a taxiway waiting to depart the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) around midnight July 7 were visually confused by the runway lighting at the airport, according to an NTSB investigative update on the incident.
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Germania subsidiary Bulgarian Eagle gets certification
Germania Group’s new subsidiary, Bulgarian Eagle, has received its air operator’s certificate (AOC) from Bulgaria’s aviation authorities.
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BOC Aviation firms order for 10 MAX 10s
BOC Aviation has confirmed its planned order for 10 Boeing 737 MAX 10 aircraft.
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Flydubai receives first 737 MAX
Dubai-based low-cost carrier (LCC) flydubai has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 MAX 8, becoming the first Middle East carrier to operate the type.
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Airlines want government to stay out of seat-pitch decisions
US airlines say there is no need for the government to interfere in airlines’ seat-pitch decisions as long as FAA affirms aircraft seats meet safety standards. Photo: Aircraft seats being manufactured by Rockwell Collins in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Moscow Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) has completed construction of Moscow Cargo terminal, which was put into operation at the end of July.
Photo:Moscow International Sheremetyevo Airport