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AMR Corp.’s American Airlines and US Airways Group Inc. said they will follow through on orders for new planes from Boeing Co. and Airbus SAS, rejuvenating fleets amid a merger that creates the world’s largest carrier.
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China Eastern Airlines Corp. will join Airbus SAS plans to build clean jet-fuel capacity in the world’s fastest growing major economy to curb emissions.
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Airbus SAS’s flagship A380 superjumbo planes will require regular inspections after additional cracks appeared on wings, the European Aviation Safety Agency said today.
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Singapore Airlines Ltd., the second- largest operator of Airbus SAS A380s, started inspecting superjumbos today because of concerns about cracks in wing parts.
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American International Group Inc. ’s plane-leasing business is in talks to buy jets for the first time since 2007 as it seeks to expand after the insurer’s U.S. bailout, the unit’s new chief executive officer said.
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Airlines operating Airbus SAS’s A380 superjumbo must ground 20 planes or almost one-third of the world fleet within the next six weeks to check for wing cracks.
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Airbus SAS signed lease contracts worth a combined 2.8 billion euros ($3.7 billion) with Jet Airways (India) Ltd. and state-owned Air India, a French government official, who can’t be named according to government rules, said in New Delhi today.
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Airbus SAS and Rolls-Royce Group Plc began investigating why an engine on a Qantas Airways Ltd. A380 superjumbo exploded in mid flight, forcing an emergency landing in the worst incident since the aircraft began service in 2007.
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Operators of Airbus SAS narrowbody planes were ordered to check the nuts on fuselages and fuel tanks after some of the parts were found to have cracked.
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Deutsche Lufthansa AG , operator of the biggest aircraft fleet in Europe, said it’s in favor of Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. putting new engines on their existing narrow- body models to help reduce operating costs by about 15 percent.
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