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Alaska Replaces Traffic Gates At Dutch Harbor Airport
Airline's Goose Was Cooked By Passing Truck Earlier this year, ANN reported on a story from Unalaska, AK that probably sounded a little foreign to most residents of the lower 48.
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NASA, Industry Team Successfully Test Orion Launch Abort Motor
First-Ever Ground Test Marks Historic Milestone Right on schedule, on Thursday a team comprised of NASA, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Orbital Sciences Corporation and Alliant Techsystems successfully performed a ground firing test of the abort motor for the Orion crew exploration vehicle Launch Abort System at ATK's Launch Systems facility in Promontory, UT.
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Brazil Charges 10 In July 2007 TAM Airlines Accident
Includes Government Officials, Airline Execs One of the basic tenets of aviation regulation in much of the world is that the use of criminal penalties should be a last resort, to avoid creating an environment which discourages the reporting of safety problems.
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Family Finds Glasair Door In Their Pool
Plane Makes Safe Landing At IGM The pilot of a Glasair II sport plane was no doubt surprised when the plane's left door departed the aircraft while in flight... but that pilot probably wasn't as shocked as the Kingman, AZ family below.
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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (11.21.08)
"The clock was ticking. We'd taken the cells out of their culture media an hour before. We thought about driving to Barcelona, but that would have taken too long... We had a couple of conversations, and within two hours the surgeon was in Bristol -- with his private jet." Source: Professor Martin Birchall, lead researcher among a team of British, German, and Spanish doctors who partnered on the effort that resulted in the first-ever transplant of a donor trachea, or windpipe, into a patient without the need for immunosuppresants. The novel novel medical procedure almost didn't happen this summer, however, thanks to a certain British low-cost airline... and it was general aviation that literally flew to the rescue.
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