Hong Kong probe finds Cathay Airbus defect could cause ‘extensive’ damage
Hong Kong (AFP) - An engine defect in the Airbus A350 plane that led to the cancellation of dozens of ...
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Boeing, union resume talks as strike empties Seattle plants
Renton (United States) (AFP) - Negotiators from Boeing and the machinists union representing its workers resumed talks Tuesday after some ...
Strike at Argentina’s flagship airline hits 30,000 passengers
Buenos Aires (AFP) - A strike by pilots and crew demanding salary increases in inflation-hit Argentina affected more than 30,000 ...
Striking Kenya airport staff to resume work
Nairobi (AFP) - Employees at Kenya's main airport called off their day-long strike which had stranded thousands of passengers as ...
Kenya airport strike disrupts flights
Nairobi (AFP) - Hundreds of passengers were stranded at Kenya's main airport on Wednesday as staff went on an open-ended ...
Air Canada readies shutdown as pilot union talks appear deadlocked
Montreal (AFP) - Air Canada is preparing to suspend most of its flights starting next Sunday as it faces a ...
Malaysia Airlines finds ‘potential issue’ on A350-900 engine
Kuala Lumpur (AFP) - Malaysia Airlines said on Friday it had found a "potential issue" with the engine of an ...
EU orders Airbus A350 inspections after Cathay engine fire
Paris (AFP) - Europe's aviation safety agency said Thursday it will require inspection of part of the fleet of Airbus ...
Cathay flights to resume fully by Saturday after A350 repairs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Cathay Pacific plans to resume full operations by Saturday after replacing defective engine fuel lines on ...
Cathay says 15 Airbus planes need new engine parts after fleet-wide inspections
Hong Kong (AFP) - Hong Kong carrier Cathay Pacific said Tuesday that 15 of its Airbus A350 jets needed new ...
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