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Spotter Tour mit Lufthansa Cargo
In der Regel begeben sich die sogenannten Spotter also flugzeugbegeisterte Menschen, die alles filmen oder fotografieren, was ihnen aus der Luft vor die Linse kommt an den verschiedenen Spotterpunkten rund um den Flughafen auf die Jagd nach dem perfekten Motiv. Aber manchmal dürfen sie sogar noch näher ran: Bei einer geführten Spottertour direkt aufs Vorfeld.…
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The Boeing Test and Evaluation Team Chases the Wind
The Boeing 787-9 test team conducts crosswind testing. See how these test engineers and pilots prepare and conduct this important flight test.
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Airbus A350 Hot Weather Testing at Al Ain
The validation of Airbus’ A350 XWB in various climatic conditions continued with a hot weather campaign during June at Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates. These evaluations utilized the no. 3 developmental A350 XWB, designated MSN003.
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Airbus A350 – First Flight Anniversary and Test/Certification Update
The “power of Airbus people” in bringing the A350 XWB programme to flight is discussed by Patrick du Ché, the Head of Development Flight Test, who recalls the next-generation jetliner’s maiden takeoff on 14 June 2013, its flyby at the Paris Air Show one week later, followed by the fast-paced test campaign that has logged…
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ASIANA380: Special Edition TV Ad
ASIANA380: Special Edition TV Ad (Amenities) ASIANA AIRLINES very first Airbus 380 (A380) to launch Summer 2014. Asiana’s luxurious, all new, special edition of the A380 will operate LAX-ICN routes via OZ201/202 starting August 15, 2014.
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Views from Cockpit by Ercan Karakas
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First Passenger Experience in the Airbus A350
An important step towards the A350’s maturity at entry into service was performed on 2 June with the first of two Early Long Flights (ELFs) that carried Airbus employee passengers and airline cabin crew. Using the no. 2 A350 XWB development aircraft (MSN002), the flight provided a realistic evaluation in typical operating conditions, including passengers’ use…
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Going to the extreme: Airbus A350 XWB climatic testing
The A350 XWB is the first-ever Airbus jetliner to be subjected to extreme weather testing at the U.S. Air Force’s McKinley Climatic Laboratory in Florida. For these evaluations, the company’s MSN2 developmental aircraft was exposed to a range of temperatures from 45 deg. C to -40 deg. C to validate various aircraft systems, including its…
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Formation flight: Beluga and the “Patrouille de France”
In a once-in-a-lifetime formation flight conducted 30 May 2014, Airbus’ Beluga transporter shared the skies with the “Patrouille de France” aerobatic demonstration team of the French Air Force. This historic flight was photographed and filmed, and will be used to mark the Beluga’s 20th anniversary in September 2014.
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Look who’s talking the MD-11’s voice
Look who’s talking – The MD-11’s voice. Some would describe the MD-11’s “automated aural warning system” as brisk, commanding or even penetrant. It announces e.g. the last meters above ground before touchdown. Pilots respectfully call her “Bitching Betty”, but who is the person behind the automatic voice? PilotsEYE located the former employee of McDonnell Douglas…
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Turkish Airlines – Boeing 777-3F2ER (TC-JJP)
Turkish Airlines – Boeing 777-3F2ER (TC-JJP) November 2013 @ Istanbul Ataturk Airport
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British Airways’ “Dream” Launch in Chengdu
Book your seat on the 787 to Chengdu here http://bit.ly/1kNVzmS On 6 May we launched our latest Boeing 787 Dreamliner on its direct service between London and Chengdu in China’s Sichuan Province, while also increasing frequency on the route from three to five flights per week. This is the first time a 787 Dreamliner has…