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NEWS Airports Commission sinks ‘Boris Island’ plan
Proposals for a new island airport in the Thames estuary have been rejected by the Airports Commission in the UK. Dubbed ‘Boris Island’ due to the enthusiastic support of outgoing London mayor Boris Johnson, the plan was rejected due to fears over cost, economic disruption and the possible environmental impact.
NEWS Xiamen Airlines receives first Dreamliner to celebrate anniversary
Boeing and Xiamen Airlines have welcomed the delivery of the airline’s first 787 Dreamliner as the airline celebrates its 30th anniversary. “We are excited to receive our first 787 Dreamliner which is also the first widebody airplane of our all-Boeing fleet,” said Che Shanglun, president and chairman of Xiamen Airlines.