Airbus next-generation single aisle airplane will feature foldable wings. Airbus, the world's largest aeroplane manufacturer has unveiled plans for its new commercial aircraft that will be soaring in ...

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Phones not on aeroplane mode can emit signals that interfere with pilots’ headsets FAA and airlines enforce aeroplane mode rules to avoid communication and navigation risks Interference can cause ...

This is it: your long-awaited holiday is about to begin. You stride down the walkway, step onto the plane, show your boarding pass to the flight attendant … and grind to a halt. Ahead of you is a line ...

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