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Ibis Styles Paris CDG Spotting Hotel Review

A relatively new Paris CDG spotting hotel is the Ibis Styles situated between terminals 2 and 3. I thought I’d check it out on a recent trip to Paris to see what it’s like for spotters. Confusingly,...

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Paris Le Bourget Air and Space Museum

The Musee de l’air et de l’espace, or the Paris Le Bourget Air and Space Museum, is one of France’s premier aviation museums, set in its most historic airport close to the city and other airports. On...

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Airbus A330neo First Flight Takes Place

Another milestone was reached today for the Airbus A330neo aircraft, with the completion of its first flight. The prototype A330-800neo, F-WTTN, departed Toulouse at 09:57 local time for a flight over...

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Where to See Concorde

Ever wondered where to see Concorde aircraft today? The iconic Concorde supersonic airliner was retired from our skies in 2003 after around 30 years of service. A terrible crash near Paris in July 2000...

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8 Airlines Still Flying the A340

With the advent of modern twin-jets, older four-engine long-haul aircraft like the Airbus A340 and Boeing 747 are becoming a thing of the past.  Airbus is doing well with its A330 and new A350...

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First Airbus BelugaXL Nearing Completion

The next generation of aircraft to transport aircraft parts has appeared in the form of the Airbus BelugaXL, which was photographed outside the hangar at Toulouse this week. The BelugaXL is one of the...

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Merville’s Collection of Vintage Airliners

Boeing 727 and Nord Noratlas at Merville. Photo (c) Erik Ritterbach Merville-Calonne Airport in northern France can make an interesting diversion for fans of vintage airliners. Located 85km south of...

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Air France Plans Its First Airbus A350 Routes

The first Airbus A350-900 for Air France has emerged at Toulouse, ready to enter the paint shop (the tail is already painted). The aircraft will become F-HYTA (cn 331) when delivered. Air France has...

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Air France-KLM Orders 60 Airbus A220s

Airbus has received a huge boost to its A220 programme by signing up Air France-KLM as its latest customer. The carrier has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for 60 A220-300 aircraft to...

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Air France takes delivery of its first Airbus A350 XWB

Air France today became the latest customer to take delivery of the Airbus A350 XWB. The airline has ordered 28 A350-900s for use on its transatlantic and Asian routes out of Paris Charles de Gaulle....

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