A China Eastern Airlines Airbus A320 was involved in a ground collision with a China Southern Airlines Boeing 777 on 27 August. The 777's wingtip struck the A320's vertical tail as the Airbus was leaving its stand, says the Civil Aviation Administration of China. The Northern China Administration Bureau is investigating the cause of the incident.
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Source: Flight International
Gulfstream has now started delivering of its newly certificated G700 ultra-long-range business jet, having handed two of the 19-passenger jets to customers.
Nigerian investigators have initiated a safety probe after a Dana Air Boeing MD-82 suffered a runway excursion while landing at Lagos. The aircraft (5N-BKI) had been arriving from the capital, Abuja, on 23 April. According to the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, the aircraft was observed by air traffic control to ...
In a major milestone for electric aircraft developer Beta Technologies, the start-up has successfully transitioned a full-scale prototype of the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) variant of its Alia aircraft from hover to wing-borne forward flight – and back to hover.
