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Swiss International forced to add huge 'balancing plate' to Airbus jets due to new 1st-class seat weight
Swiss International Air Lines is implementing a balancing plate on certain Airbus jets to account for heavier first-class ...
An airline's first-class seats are too heavy. Its planes now need even more weight to fix it.
Swiss told BI the best way to counteract this center-of-gravity issue is to add even more weight to the plane in the form of ...
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Another plane U-turned over the Atlantic after half its bathrooms stopped working
According to data from Flightradar24, Sunday's Swiss International Air Lines Flight ... France — about an hour into the journey. The Airbus A330 landed back in Zurich about two and a half ...
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Swiss A220 Smoke Incident Initial Report Shows Engine Gear Damage
A close look inside an Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 turbofan engine, which Swiss operates on its Airbus A220-300 fleet. Credit: Kurt Hofmann VIENNA—A preliminary report provided by Austria’s ...
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airbus delivers the 800th a330/a340 family aircraft and increases further production
Wednesday March 14th, 2007 marked an important milestone for Airbus’ A330/A340 family of aircraft when the 800th model of the Family was delivered to Qatar Airways. The A330-200 long range ...