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SAS Plane Attempts Taxiway Takeoff
At Brussels Airport, a Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-251N mistakenly attempted takeoff from a taxiway instead of the runway. The aircraft accelerated up to 117 knots (220 km/h) on the taxiway, which is normally used only for movements between the terminal and the runway. Brussels Airport spokesperson Ariane Goossens stated that the takeoff was aborted and emphasized that the taxiway is…
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SAS in Talks for a Widebody Aircraft Order
Scandinavian airline SAS is holding major order discussions with Boeing and Airbus for widebody aircraft, covering the Boeing 787 and 777X as well as the Airbus A350 and A330neo models. SAS, whose current long-haul fleet consists of the Airbus A350 and A330, has updated its strategy following the closure of Russian airspace, shifting its focus to transatlantic flights and markets…
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