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Authorities investigate why Air India B777 dropped 900ft just days after AI171

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Eliyahu Yosef Parypa / Shutterstock Immediately after take-off, as the aircraft climbed away from the airport, the crew received multiple critical warnings in the flight deck. It was only after flight data recorder (FDR) analysis that the full extent of the occurrence was discovered.

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Airbus A321XLR: Long Haul Game Changer, Or Plane To Dread?

One Mile at a Time

This is the longest range narrow body in production, and were going to see a lot more of these in service over the coming years. Ive gotta be honest, given the option, I definitely prefer a wide body aircraft to a narrow body aircraft.

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Enjoying Club J cabin with Japan Airlines Airbus A350-900 From Okinawa to Tokyo Haneda

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

The cabin in Class J was full and my guess is so are the other class cabins, that is how popular these domestic routes are especially when you have mulitiple flights a day operated by wide-body aircraft. Soon we started our descent and the expected turbulence came at this timing predicted by the Captain.

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Review: Aer Lingus Business Class Airbus A321XLR (MSP-DUB)

One Mile at a Time

Aer Lingus business class headphones Interestingly, there were no pre-departure drinks, which was also the case on my last narrow body long haul flight on Aer Lingus. Are they only offered when departing Dublin, only on wide body aircraft, or what?

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My Flight Review For 2024

Charles Ryan's Flying Adventure

For the 2nd flight, I thought the crew handled quite well especially it was a turbulent flight and I find the service on both flights quite pleasant. As for the economy class seats, they are similar to the ones you see on low cost carriers and so is the legroom space.