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An Air India domestic flight takes off from Sardar Vallabhbhai International Airport in Ahmedabad on May 12, 2012. (credit: SAM PANTHAKY/AFP/Getty Images)

Dreamliner Flown To Fort Worth To Be Painted

The first Boeing 787 Dreamliner made in South Carolina has been flown to Fort Worth to be painted in the color scheme of Air India. It’s expected back in South Carolina next month.

2012/05/31

Delta Adding Southwest’s 717s To Its Fleet

Delta Air Lines is adding a new plane to its fleet, taking the Boeing 717s that Southwest Airlines got when it bought AirTran Airways. Southwest Airlines wanted someone to take the jets.

2012/05/22

The tail sections of Southwest Airlines planes. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Southwest Airlines Delays Jet Deliveries

Southwest Airlines is pushing back delivery of 30 Boeing jets, from 2013 and 2014 to 2017 and 2018, to save money and get a better return on its investment.

2012/05/17

Boeing CEO Jim McNerney walks down aircraft stairs from a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. (credit: BEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images)

Commercial Aircraft Sales Boost Boeing In Q1

Airlines around the world are updating their fleets with new, more fuel-efficient planes, and that’s good news for aircraft maker Boeing.

2012/04/26

An American Airlines jet lands on May 28, 2009 at the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport in Minnesota. (credit: KAREN BLEIER/AFP/Getty Images)

Fantasy Camp For People Who Love To Fly

Eric Mueller’s vacation started when his plane filled with smoke, people slid down an emergency chute and climbed into a raft. He loved every minute of it.

2012/02/22

Southwest Airlines planes take off from the airline's hub at Dallas Love Field on March 12, 2008 in Dallas, Texas. (credit: Rick Gershon/Getty Images)

Is It Really Dangerous To Use Phones On Planes?

Most of us who fly have seen someone on a plane using a cell phone after the crew tells you to shut them off. But is it really dangerous?

2012/01/27

Southwest Airlines Orders 208 Jets Worth $19 Billion

The Dallas airline said it placed a firm order for 150 of the 737 Max, a new version of Boeing’s most popular plane with more fuel-efficient engines.

2011/12/13

An American Airlines jet takes off from the airport. (credit: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

American Airlines Dials Back Fall & Winter Flights

American Airlines is dialing back the number of flights it will operate in late fall and winter, and plans to retire up to 11 Boeing 757 aircraft.

2011/10/11

A plane dumps fuel while passing over Arlington on July 24, 2011 at about 8:29 p.m. (Credit: Amy French)

Flight Makes Emergency Landing At DFW Airport

A flight leaving DFW Airport for Sao Paulo, Brazil on Sunday night was forced to make an emergency landing just 14 minutes after takeoff.

2011/07/24

American Airlines Orders 460 New Planes

American Airlines is buying at least 460 new planes over the next five years and splitting the order between aerospace giants Boeing and Airbus.

2011/07/20

American Airlines Expected To Announce Jet Orders

American Airlines is expected to announce Wednesday a major order of new planes that could put pressure on other airlines to upgrade their fleets.

2011/07/19

Report: American Airlines To Replace U.S. Fleet

American Airlines is in talks with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing Co. to purchase at least 250 aircraft in a deal valued at about $15 billion, The Wall Street Journal said.

2011/06/29