Airlines to tighten seatbelt rules and use AI to predict turbulence after Singapore Airlines incident, Emirates boss says

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A general view of the cabin of Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, which was hit by severe turbulence.
Severe turbulence dislodged oxygen masks and caused injuries to dozens of passengers on Singapore Airlines flight SQ321.

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Managers at Boeing's largest factory 'hound mechanics' to keep quiet about safety concerns, employee says

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Asia-aerospace-Singapore-aviation,ADVANCER by Martin Abbugao A Boeing 787 dreamliner is seen on the tarmac at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore on February 12, 2012
A Boeing 787 Dreamliner.

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This new airplane economy-seat concept converts into lie-flat beds

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Ameco's six-seater concept with green seats and three tray tables deployed.
Renderings of the design show several tray tables available.

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American hopes to edge out rival airlines with a brand new Boeing 787-9 cabin. See how its current and future Dreamliners compare.

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American is introducing a more premium-heavy cabin on its future Boeing 787-9s, but the existing Dreamliners will maintain their old product.

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Spirit Airlines passengers say they were told to prepare for an emergency water landing in a chaotic flight to Florida

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A Spirit Airlines plane.

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I flew on Delta's Airbus A220 from New York to Dallas in economy. I enjoyed the smaller jet and its unique lavatory window.

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Delta's A220 lavatory.
Inside Delta's A220 lavatory.

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Donald Trump owns a multi-million-dollar fleet of VIP aircraft, including his prized Boeing 757 airliner. Take a look at his private collection.

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Trump onboard his Boeing 757 private jet.
Trump onboard his Boeing 757 private jet.

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Upstart Chinese planemaker Comac is in talks with Saudi Arabia as it seeks to disrupt the Boeing-Airbus duopoly

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China's self-developed passenger jet C919 makes its first international debut in a flight demonstration at the Singapore Airshow on February 20, 2024 in Singapore.
A Comac C919.

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Qatar Airways has received the world's first $75 million Gulfstream G700 private jet as it caters to elite customers — take a look inside

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Inside the entire cabin of Qatar's G700 private jet.

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I was an airline pilot for 11 years. The Singapore Airlines incident shows why you should always wear your seatbelt.

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Emma Henderson.
Emma Henderson worked as a pilot for Easyjet from 2009 to 2020.

Emma Henderson.

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