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

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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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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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Recap: Delta Air Lines reports 3rd-quarter earnings

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Delta Air Lines reported better-than-expected third-quarter earnings on Thursday, and said it had a positive outlook for the rest of the year.

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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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US travelers describe chaotic scenes inside Israel's 'completely mobbed' Ben Gurion airport amid war with Gaza

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People wait in the departing section at Ben Gurion airport after many flights from abroad are canceled due to the attacks launched by Hamas in Tel Aviv, Israel, on October 8, 2023.

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More than 55 global airlines still fly over Russia, including to and from the US: 'a crisis in the making'

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Airlines like Dubai-based Emirates cross Russia on flights to and from the US.

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JetBlue might pay for your Uber trip if your flight is delayed. Here's how to get a free ride.

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Uber's first quarter earnings were up up 29% year-over-year.

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The US' first electric 'air taxi' was just delivered to the Air Force — meet Joby's eVTOL

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The USAF just received its first eVTOL from Joby Aviation, which Joby belives to be the first-ever
The USAF just received its first eVTOL from Joby Aviation, which Joby believes to be the first-ever "air taxi" delivered to the US.

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Wall Street just revealed a surprising new potential winner and loser of the Ozempic craze

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