Boeing is making it easier to turn its smallest airliner into an enormous private jet — see how

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BBJ Select Earthbound with red couches and chairs and a granite table.
Boeing has introduced 144 cabin combination options for its BBJ 737 MAX 7.

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Why an off-duty pilot who is accused of trying to turn a plane's engines off mid-flight was allowed to sit in the cockpit

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An Alaska Airlines Airbus A320.

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Airline CEO who once said a woman couldn't do his job steps down after decades in post

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Qatar Airways Group CEO Akbar Al Baker speaks during the signing ceremony to announce Qatar Airways as an official partner of Expo 2023 Doha in Doha, Qatar on 13 April 2023.
Akbar Al Baker.

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An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot accused of trying to turn off the plane's engines during a flight is now facing dozens of attempted murder charges

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An Alaska Airlines plane in flight.
Alaska Airlines Airbus A320-214 in flight.

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An Alaska Airlines jet had to dodge a SkyWest flight near an Oregon airport. Near-misses are surprisingly common.

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An Alaska Airlines flight.
An Alaska Airlines flight.

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Airbus just unveiled the private jet version of its smallest airliner, which is estimated to cost $100 million — see inside the plane

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The bedroom on the ACJ TwoTwenty.
ACJ TwoTwenty king bed.

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How an alleged scammer sold fake airplane parts to United, Delta, and more — and fooled a whole industry

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Delta Air Lines Technical Operations facility
US airlines have been flying with uncertified engine parts for years after a London distributor sold fake components as new with forged documentation.

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I tried Air New Zealand's 'Skynest' and think the cozy bunk bed will be a great sleep option for economy passengers as the carrier continues its long-haul growth

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Laying on Air New Zealand's Skynest.
The author trying out a Skynest demonstrator.

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A new all-business class airline promising a 'private jet' experience is launching flights to the Maldives using Airbus aircraft with lie-flat beds — meet Beond

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A bed in lie-flat mode, with an orange comfortable and white pillow.
Beond is a new all-business-class airline flying between Europe and Asia and the Maldives starting next month. Return fares start at $2,000.

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A Russian airline is planning to fly an Airbus A320 out of a wheat field where it made an emergency landing last month

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An Airbus A320 of Russia's Ural Airlines passenger plane, which made an emergency landing in a field while flying from Sochi to Omsk, is seen near the settlement of Kamenka in the Novosibirsk region, Russia, September 12, 2023
The Ural Airlines plane suffered a hydraulics failure in September.

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