Deregulation Darlings
Airlines that owe their existence and/or demise to the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 and the change in the market the act brought about
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Showing posts tagged british aerospace
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The low noise profile of the British Aerospace 146 was ideal for AirCal, whose main hub of John Wayne Airport was notorious for it’s noise restrictions and abatement procedures on account of the surrounding wealthy suburbs.
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TWA jumped on the supersonic bandwagon, with six options for the BAC/Sud Aviation Concorde and 12 options for the Boeing 2707. The Concorde orders were canceled due to budgetary concerns, and the 2707 orders were canceled due to Boeing losing Federal funding for the program.
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"Seen here doing a flyby, this 767 was at MHT to showcase a new defense system using lasers to redirect a missle attack.The hardware can be seen near the rear cargo door at the rear of the plane. " -Jason Bisson
It appears BAE Systems has farmed out the monkeywork on this plane to AMR.
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