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NEWS Dec 31, 1969 EVA Air Changes Order of Boeing 787-10s to 777Fs and 787-9s Many airlines have been forced to defer aircraft deliveries for the year. Recently, rumors circulated about negotiations for its Boeing 787-10 order. While rumors came about deferrals and cancellations, EVA Air has finally confirmed that it will convert its order of 7 Boeing 787-10's to 3 Boeing 777F's and 4 Boeing 787-9's. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Alitalia To Simplify And Modernize Aircraft, Introduce Two-Type Fleet Alitalia, the Italian flag-carrier, will gain a more simplified fleet of both wide and narrow-body jets due to its re-nationalization by the Italian government. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Air India Express Flight Overruns Runway at Kozhikode Airport An Air India Express flight overran the runway at Kozhikode Airport at 7:41 P.M. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Ethiopian 777F Catches Fire at Shanghai Pudong Airport An Ethiopian 777F caught fire at Shanghai Airport last Wednesday. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Mahan Air A310 Nearly Collides With U.S. F-15 A Mahan Air A310 nearly collided with a U.S. F-15 Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Icelandair Fires all Flight Attendants, Replaces Them With Pilots Icelandair fired all of its flight attendants after negotiations between the Airline and the cabin crew failed. Read More →
ROUTES Dec 31, 1969 Alaska Competes With JetBlue at LAX, Adds New Flights Alaska Airlines announced plans to amp up service at LAX. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Qantas Says Goodbye to 747 with Farewell Flyovers Qantas honors their 747 fleet with special farewell flights. Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Norwegian Set to Resume Longhaul Flying This Winter Norwegian Air UK plans to restart many transatlantic flights this winter. What do you feel about Norwegian's earlier-than-expected return to long-haul flying? Do you think the airline will thrive, or will it grow too much too fast all over again? Read More →
NEWS Dec 31, 1969 Breaking: Qantas Confirms Immediate 747 Retirement, Schedules Farewell Flights Qantas has finally confirmed the demise of its Boeing 747-400 fleet. Read on to find out why. Read More →