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Virgin Orbit lays off 675 staff after cash injection fails
Virgin Orbit announced the layoff of 675 employees on March 30. They represent about 85% of the workforce…
Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 affected by airworthiness directives
The finding of structural and equipment failures in aircraft is common, although always worrying, despite the fact that…
Lufthansa plans to resume flights with Boeing 747-400
After announcing the return to operation of its Airbus A340-600, Lufthansa is expected to reactivate the fleet of…
British Airways performs farewell flights for the Boeing 747
On a rainy and gray morning, as if anticipating the sad moment that was to come, British Airways…
Lufthansa mulls to retire all of its remaining Airbus A380s
Lufthansa is expected to further cut its long-range aircraft fleet. After announcing in April that it would take…
British Airways confirms retirement of Boeing 747
Although expected in the face of the circumstances caused by the outbreak of COVID-19, the retirement of the…
In recovery plan, Qantas retires its 747 and sends the A380 to the desert
The recovery plan announced by Qantas on Thursday reveals how serious the situation in the air transport sector…
British Airways hints that it may retire its Boeing 747
Unlike other airlines, British Airways has avoided revealing the future of its Airbus A380 and Boeing 747 aircraft…
Teruel, the airport that became the destination of several inactive planes
Not to mention the fact that it served as an air base during the Spanish civil war in…
Lufthansa will permanently withdraw six Airbus A380 and five Boeing 747
Faced with the impact of the coronavirus crisis on its operation, Lufthansa announced on Tuesday to retire several…
Unusual jetstream helps British Airways’ Boeing 747 break Atlantic crossing record
The Storm Ciara that hit the UK over the weekend with winds of up to 90 km/h also…
Rolls-Royce will adapt ex-Qantas Boeing 747-400 as engine testbed
After flying over 70 million kilometers and carrying 2.5 million passengers for 20 years in service, the Qantas…
Boeing 747-400 firefighter arrives in Bolivia to prevent further damage to Amazon
One of the most discussed topics in the world this week, forest fires in the Amazon region will…
Virgin Atlantic will replace its 747-400 with the A350-1000
Virgin Atlantic is another airline that has decided to retire the Boeing 747. The company confirmed this week…
British Airways will replace its 747 with the Boeing 777X
British Airways has decided to replace its fleet of Boeing 747, the world’s largest dedicated passenger, by the…