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Leaked Detailed BA 777 Accident Investigation Update

Allegedly leaked information and photos on the PilotsofAmerica.com forum. Very interesting stuff here if it's confirmed. At about 700 ft AGL, the auto throttle commanded engine acceleration. One engine started to rollback during and the other engine...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 6:54 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Boeing, 777, British Airways
Where Productivity Goes to Die

Make sure you don't have a lot to do for the rest of the day. This may take some time. Airbus A380 - High-Resolution Interactive Cockpit Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 31 2008 6:25 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Airbus, A380
ANA Goes Discount Shopping

This item just hit Reuters: ANA to buy 60 Boeing planes for $5.7 bln - paper TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - All Nippon Airways (9202.T: Quote, Profile, Research), Japan's second-largest airline, will spend about 600 billion yen ($5.7 billion) to buy about...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 11:37 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: 787, Boeing, 737, 777, ANA
Partial Thoughts and Goings On

Boeing Earnings Call Boeing was unsurprisingly guarded about the 787 in its 2007 earnings calls. We won’t hear specifics until the end of this quarter about where things stand on production and delivery specifics. First flight is still targeted for the...

Published Wed, Jan 30 2008 11:06 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: 787, Boeing, Singapore Air Show 2008, 777, British Airways, China
777F Assembly Begins

Before you read the release, make sure you take a look at what Steve Trimble dug up on the 777F. Boeing Begins Major Assembly of First New 777 Freighter SEATTLE, Jan. 29, 2008 –Boeing [NYSE: BA] mechanics began major assembly of the new 777 Freighter...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 9:00 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Boeing, 777
100 Greatest, Part One of Five

In honor of Flight’s 100th year, which kicks off in 2009, the Airspace forums have opened up a discussion about the greatest civilian aircraft, greatest military aircraft, the greatest engine, most influential person and the most important moment of the...

Published Tue, Jan 29 2008 6:49 AM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Cessna, 100 Greatest, 172
San Antonio Rising: Is Boeing Laying the Groundwork for a Second 787 Line?

The interconnectedness of the aviation industry has often been likened to a massive global chess game. A skilled player makes a move of one piece with deliberate consideration for all the moves to follow, always mindful of the larger picture at hand....

Published Mon, Jan 28 2008 1:00 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: 787, Boeing, 737RS, San Antonio
A380 MSN014 Flies!

The first QANTAS A380 took to the skies this morning over Toulouse. MSN014 with temporary registration F-WWSK will be delivered in her final form as VH-OQA in October 2008. Image Courtesy Yvan Panas Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 25 2008 3:02 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Airbus, A380, QANTAS
A380 Production Updates - January 2008

I've added the following updates to the main A380 production post . The next delivery of parts for an A380 is expected to take place in a complete convoy over four days from January 21-24, 2008. The convoy will contain both the left and right wings...

Published Thu, Jan 24 2008 1:30 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Airbus, A380
Live from Everett, it's Dreamliner One

Photos are courtesy of Matt Cawby Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 23 2008 11:41 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: 787, Boeing
CSeries Sees an Opening

Both American and United have voiced their growing frustration with the pace of development of a suitable replacement for the nearly 400 aircraft they want replaced. Both Boeing and Airbus are in no hurry to replace their narrowbody offerings. But really...

Published Wed, Jan 23 2008 5:18 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: C-Series, Bombardier
A350 XWB Taking Shape

The A350 XWB is beginning to take shape as program suppliers are being selected in earnest. Airbus is expecting that 90% of suppliers for the A350 should be locked down before March of 2008. The last week has brought the program two new, very significant...

Published Tue, Jan 22 2008 5:10 PM by Flightblogger

Filed under: Airbus, A350
Video Week In Review - January 14-18, 2008

This week's week in review has a little something new inside of it. Call it an informational (royalty free) music interlude. As always, I'm looking for feedback and comments on what people think. This week's was put together a bit quicker...

Published Mon, Jan 21 2008 4:05 PM by Flightblogger
Test three

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Published Thu, Jan 17 2008 11:33 PM by Flightblogger
Another mobile blogging test

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Published Thu, Jan 17 2008 11:26 PM by Flightblogger

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January 2008 - Flightblogger

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Leaked Detailed BA 777 Accident Investigation Update

Where Productivity Goes to Die

ANA Goes Discount Shopping

Partial Thoughts and Goings On

777F Assembly Begins

100 Greatest, Part One of Five

San Antonio Rising: Is Boeing Laying the Groundwork for a Second 787 Line?

A380 MSN014 Flies!

A380 Production Updates - January 2008

Live from Everett, it's Dreamliner One

CSeries Sees an Opening

A350 XWB Taking Shape

Video Week In Review - January 14-18, 2008

Test three

Another mobile blogging test