Not long after the world’s biggest airplane, the A380, was set to take off, Air France’s Superjumbo was forced to return to New York’s JFK airport 90 minutes after it took off because of technical difficulties.
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Singapore Airlines named Best International Carrier
According to the recently released Zagat survey, Singapore Airlines were chosen as the best international carrier. The 2009 Airline Survey was conducted among 73 international carriers and 16 domestic U.S. airline companies. Each airline was estimated according to Zagat’s 30-point scale. Such aspects as comfort, food, in-flight entertainment and luggage policies in premium and economy classes were taken into account when choosing the best airlines.
OAG names Singapore Airlines – Airline of the Year
The 2009 OAG Airline Industry Awards has chosen its winners at this year’s award ceremony held in London. Singapore Airlines was the big winner at the 27th annual edition of the “Oscars of the airline industry” and the country’s main international airport, Singapore Changi, being voted best airport.
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