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Airlines for America SmartBrief

News for America's commercial airlines professional

Airlines for America SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Airlines for America

United orders Boeing 787-10 as launch customer

6/18/2013

  • Chicago Tribune (tiered subscription model)

United Airlines has ordered 20 of Boeing's stretched 787 aircraft. The carrier will be the launch customer for the 787-10 in North America. United will receive delivery of its first 787-10 in 2018. Read More

AAAE Security SmartBrief

Airport security news

AAAE Security SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: American Association of Airport Executives

Woman with loaded gun stopped at Boise hub

6/19/2013

  • KIVI-TV (Boise, Idaho)

A flier on her way to San Francisco from the Boise, Idaho, airport was cited for carrying a loaded handgun Friday after Transportation Security Administration agents found the firearm in her carry-on … Read More

AIA dailyLead®

Defense and aerospace news

AIA dailyLead®

Published in partnership with: Aerospace Industries Association

Boeing confirms plans to build stretched 787

6/19/2013

  • New York Times (tiered subscription model), The
  • Chicago Tribune (tiered subscription model)

Boeing confirmed it will build a stretched version of its 787 Dreamliner, or 787-10. The aircraft manufacturer received more than 100 orders for the lengthened version at the Paris Air Show. "The 787-… Read More

apexnews Daily SmartBrief

The best stories about the airline passenger experience

apexnews Daily SmartBrief

Published in partnership with: Airline Passenger Experience Association

Business class, lounges coming to flydubai

6/19/2013

  • APEX Editor's Blog

Flydubai will add 12 business-class seats on its 737-800 jets. The carrier will also add airport lounges. Read More