NASA's new supersonic jet passes 1st test flight
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The world's largest passenger aircraft, known as the "Airbus," took off from Denver for the last time this year — but don't worry, the more than a million-pound plane will be back soon at the Denver International Airport.
The C919 jet -- a single-aisle passenger plane aiming to rival Boeing’s 737 and Airbus’ A320 – is made by state-owned aircraft manufacturer COMAC. Beijing is showcasing it as evidence of China’s technological advancement and progress in self-reliance, though it uses many Western sourced components.
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India partners with sanctioned Russian firm to produce passenger aircraft
India’s state-owned Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) signed a deal with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) in Moscow on Oct. 27 to jointly produce the SJ-100 civil passenger aircraft. The agreement will grant India rights to manufacture the SJ-100 for domestic use,
Russia has flown a second prototype of its MC-21 medium-haul passenger jet built with domestic components, the industry ministry said, as sanctions on foreign components stall production.
The SJ-100 is a twin-engine, narrow-body aircraft that has already proven its performance across global markets
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) signs a deal with Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to produce the Sukhoi Superjet 100 in India, marking a bold step in the nation’s civil aviation manufacturing comeback.
HAL and Russia’s UAC sign MoU to manufacture SJ-100 aircraft in India, marking a milestone in indigenous civil aviation and a boost to Make in India
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VIDEO: Passenger jet hits flock of birds on takeoff, suffers heavy damage to nose and engines
A Saudia Boeing 777-300 jumbo jet plows through a flock of small birds just after take-off from Algiers on Saturday, leaving the aircraft with dents on its nose, blood-like smears across its fuselage,
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According to the Varanasi police and airport officials, the crew informed the captain after noticing the fuel leak. The pilot, in turn, immediately alerted Air Traffic Control, which cleared the plane for an emergency landing, according to India Today.
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