On October 20th, 2025 tragedy struck at Hong Kong International Airport when an ACT Airlines-operated Boeing 747-400 freighter veered off the north runway after landing. Operating Emirates SkyCargo flight EK9788, the jumbo jet struck a patrol vehicle as it veered. This collision then sent the aircraft tumbling into the sea.
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Was Airbus Acquiring The A220 A Mistake?
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- March 24, 2025
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As noted by Reuters in 2021, Airbus at the time had yet to secure low-enough prices for many of the plane’s components to push the A220 project convincingly into the black. This has presented a dilemma for Airbus as producing each new aircraft at high costs simply leads to more losses.So, should Airbus have stayed away from the CSeries? Does it regret acquiring the aircraft? We take a look at the pros and cons of Airbus’ move, for today’s video!