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Boeing 757

This week on Key.Aero we’re celebrating the venerable Boeing 757 as it marks its 40th year of commercial service. In a series of special features, we highlight some of the type’s more unusual roles and explore what has made it such a capable and hard to replace airliner.

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EYES OF THE CORPS

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ALTHOUGH THE USAF intends to retain the B-52H Stratofortress...

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First Airbus A350-900 for Air China maiden flight

The first Airbus A350-900 for Air China returns to Toulouse after...

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Welcome to the Family

AIRBUS OFFICIALLY unveiled the newest member of its airliner...

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Ruling Australia’s Regional Skies

Regional Express, commonly known Rex, has been a leader in Australia’s...

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Cosford to stage year’s only RAF air show next month

Preparations are now at an advanced stage for Cosford’s annual...

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RICHARD PAVER PROFILES THE NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE HISTORIC SQUADRON’S...

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Beeps and Squeaks

Bill Cahill takes us into a world of electronic reconnaissance...

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