American Airlines said on Tuesday it expects its first-quarter revenue to plunge about 62 percent compared with the same period in 2019, and to post a loss of about $2.7 billion to $2.8 billion, excluding the gains from a payroll support program. The company had previously forecast a decline of between 60 percent and 65…
American Airlines Expects First-Quarter Revenue to Plunge 62% vs 2019
Airline Industry Bailout Talks Ongoing as Committee Explores Options
While the federal government continues talks with airlines over a bailout package that could cost as much as $9 billion, a parliamentary committee on March 23 heard from other aviation sector players about ways to assist the recovery of the industry left reeling from pandemic restrictions on domestic and international travel. Ottawa’s fighter jet contract…
American Air 737 MAX Declared Emergency After Engine Shutdown, Lands Safely
American Airlines Co said on Friday that a Boeing 737 MAX bound for New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport declared an emergency after the captain shut down one engine over a possible mechanical issue. American’s Flight 2555 from Miami with 95 passengers and six crew landed safely at Newark without incident, the airline said. The…
‘History Has Been Made’: First Aussie Made Military Aircraft in 50 Years Takes Off
The first Australian military aircraft designed and developed in half a century—the Loyal Wingman—has successfully completed its first flight on the weekend. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the program is a testament to the ingenuity of Australia’s defence industry. “History has been made,” Morrison said. Introduced in February 2019, the unmanned Loyal Wingman has a range…
Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing in Moscow: Reports
MOSCOW—Russian media reported that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday after the pilot reported a problem with the engine. The Interfax news agency cited an anonymous source saying that the pilot on the flight from Hong Kong to Madrid reported a failure of one of…
Italy the Beachhead for CCP’s Invasion of Europe
Churchill called Italy, the “soft underbelly” of Europe, meaning the invasion of the continent in World War II should be done there first by the Allied forces. Italy has also received other titles, such as the “Sick Man of Europe”. This title has been passed among several countries, but Italy has been a common recipient…
Damage to United Boeing 777 Engine Consistent With Metal Fatigue: NTSB
The Pratt & Whitney PW4000 engine failed on Saturday with a “loud bang” four minutes after takeoff from Denver, National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chairman Robert Sumwalt told reporters following an initial analysis of the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder. There was minor damage to the aircraft body but no structural damage, he…
Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Salt Lake City After Engine Issue
Delta Air Lines said on Monday that Flight DL2123 from Atlanta to Seattle on a Boeing 757-200 made an emergency landing at Salt Lake International Airport after an engine performance issue. A Delta spokeswoman said the plane diverted “out of an abundance of caution following an indicator warning of a possible problem with one of…
NTD Business Full Broadcast (Feb. 22)
Investing legend Michael Burry says we might see hyperinflation. What will that mean for your pocket? President Biden revises the CCP virus aid program for small businesses. But some are asking why half of his relief package is going to non-pandemic related issues. New York City decides to keep both Trump ice rinks open after…
Investigators Release Early Results of Probe Into Exploding Engine on United Flight
A federal agency in charge of travel safety said Sunday preliminary findings of a probe into the engine that exploded last week revealed two fan blades were fractured. A Pratt & Whitney PW4077 engine on a United Airlines-owned Boing 777-200 exploded shortly after the plane took off Saturday from Denver International Airport. Pilots were able to…
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