Emirates Celebrates Launch Of World’s Shortest Airbus A380 Flight

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Daily Newsletter | July 1, 2019

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Emirates celebrates launch of world’s shortest Airbus A380 flight

As Airbus prepares for the end of the A380 and airlines around the world gradually phase out their last superjumbos, Emirates shows no stopping when it comes to showcasing its flagship aircraft. This time – by launching the world’s shortest superjumbo route. On July 1, 2019, the airline inaugurated regular A380 service between Dubai (UAE) and Muscat (Oman): a journey that covers 340 km (211 miles) each way and takes only around 44 minutes.

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Boeing admits falsifying documents of Air Canada Dreamliner?

Among the reports that the U.S. Department of Justice is starting to investigate the production of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a specific manufacturing incident involving the aircraft has come to light. Boeing reportedly admits that some documents regarding a Dreamliner sold to Air Canada had been falsified.

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USAF deploys F-22 stealth jet in Qatar for the first time

For the first time, the United States Air Force deployed F-22 Raptor fighter jets on its base of Al-Udeid, in Qatar. The exact number of aircraft deployed was not specified. Pictures released by the U.S. Air Force show at least five of them.