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Sriwijaya Air crash: Cockpit recorder casing found, US to join investigation
Air Crash Investigations

Divers in Indonesia have reportedly found the casing of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737 that crashed into the Java Sea last week. However, authorities are still searching for the device’s memory unit, according to an Indonesian Navy officer, which is hoped to contain vital information on the cause of

PIA 777 repossessed minutes before departure
Airlines

A Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane was seized on behalf of its lessor minutes before its scheduled departure from Kuala Lumpur, following an ongoing dispute. Passengers were left stranded at Kuala Lumpur when the PIA Boeing 777 was seized by Malaysian authorities on behalf of its lessor, mere minutes before its scheduled departure, and already

Norwegian to axe Dreamliners, end long-haul flights
Airlines

Norwegian Air has announced it will no longer perform its famed long-haul budget routes, with sources suggesting the airline will axe all 37 of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners as the company navigates out of insolvency. The airline, which filed for bankruptcy protections in November 2020, has said it will no longer be performing low-cost intercontinental

Emirates expects full fleet back in service this year thanks to vaccine
Airlines

Dubai-based airline Emirates is expecting its entire fleet of Airbus A380s and Boeing 777s to return to regular service by the end of 2021, in light of the global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. The carrier’s president, Tim Clark, has said in the past that a worldwide vaccination program would be critical to the recovery of

Delta records $12.4bn loss in 2020
Airlines

Delta chief executive Ed Bastian called 2020 the toughest year in the company’s history after it announced a $12.4 billion loss.

American Airlines launches COVID test app
Airlines

American has become the first U.S. airline to introduce a new app for passengers to provide results of a negative COVID test to border officials.

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