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Accidents

Accidents

· Topic: Accidents
· Total News: 392
· Total Reads: 387540

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  Lost Jet Data 'May Not be Found'.
  French Plane Lost in Ocean Storm.
  Buffalo Crash: Pilots Acted 'Just Opposite' of Normal Practices.
  17 Killed in Helicopter Crash.
  Firefighting Plane Crashes in Utah. Crew of 3 Die.
  Helicopter Crash Victim Makes Final Journey Home.
  Six Killed in Helicopter Crash in Turkey.
  F-22 Raptor Jet Crashes, Killing its 49-Year-Old Pilot.
  U.S. Plane Crash Kills 17 in Montana.
  Pilots Killed in Crash of Cargo Plane in Japan.
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Aerobatics

Aerobatics

· Topic: Aerobatics
· Total News: 33
· Total Reads: 57893

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  For Sale: One Cool Aerobatics Squadron.
  The Russkiye Vityazi Aerobatic Team. Video From The MAKS-2005 Air Show.
  Follow Team USA at 2007 World Aerobatic Championships.
  USA Places Close Second at AWAC.
  Aerobatic Pilot Sean Tucker Bails Out During Flight Practice.
  Aerobatics draws good turnout
  Aerobatics in Ephrata
  Awesome aerobatics main attraction at Air & Sea Show
  A fine-tuned flight fest
  RedBull Copilot
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Air Racing

Air Racing

· Topic: Air Racing
· Total News: 31
· Total Reads: 43428

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  Women's Air Race Classic Starts June 23.
  Destefani Wins Seventh Unlimited Crown at Reno.
  American Chambliss Wins Red Bull Race in London.
  Rocket Racer Takes to the Skies.
  Competition Tightens in Red Bull Air Race Series.
  Red Bull Air Race Heading to Detroit, San Diego.
  Red Bull Air Race to Go Midwest.
  Red Bull Race. Video.
  FAI at Red Bull Air Race Interlaken.
  Spectacular Airplane Race Planned for Monument Valley.
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Aircraft Engineering

Aircraft Engineering

· Topic: Aircraft Engineering
· Total News: 248
· Total Reads: 279882

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  Assembling of First JF-17 Fighter Aircraft Begins.
  Solar-Powered Airplane Rolls Out.
  Boeing Joins the Wing to Body for First 747-8 Freighter.
  Kavlico Introduces Low Range, Low Cost Pressure Sensor for Aircraft and Ground A
  Electric Plane Makes Maiden Flight.
  Final Assembly Begins on First Boeing 787 Dreamliner for ANA.
  Boeing and Industry Study Shows Biofuels Perform Effectively as Jet Fuel.
  Air Tractor Turns Lowly Crop-Duster Into Tactical Attack Plane.
  Second Boeing 787 Dreamliner Moves to Flight Line.
  Boeing Says Delayed 787 Is Capable of Flying Today.
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Aircraft Homebuilding

Aircraft Homebuilding

· Topic: Aircraft Homebuilding
· Total News: 41
· Total Reads: 94858

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  Comment Deadline Nears for Changes to '51-Percent Rule'.
  EAA: FAA's Proposal Would Adversely Affect Homebuilt Movement.
  EAA Members' Voices Being Heard on 51% Proposal.
  Kit Aircraft Loops, Rolls in The Air Like a Fighter Jet.
  Building an Airplane in Ten Months.
  Building Experimental Aircraft Links Enthusiasts to Earlier Era of Aviation.
  Vietnam's Wright Bros. Hope to Pilot Homemade Helicopter.
  Aircraft Builders Track 40,000+ Hours of Progress Using Free Software.
  Vans Aircraft Advances Homebuilding.
  Hallmarks of Homebuilding.
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Airlines and Big Iron

Airlines and Big Iron

· Topic: Airlines and Big Iron
· Total News: 639
· Total Reads: 564261

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  United Airlines to Lay Off 600 Flight Attendants.
  British Airways Asks Staff to Work for Free.
  United Airlines Shops At Paris Air Show.
  Greek Airline to Fly Bombardier Q400 Turboprops.
  Continental Pilot Reports Missile Flying Near His Plane Over Texas.
  First Made-in-China Airbus Makes Maiden Flight.
  Spiffed-Up 737 Will Let Passengers Stand Tall at Their Seats.
  Virgin Blue To Remove 5 Boeing 737 Aircraft From Service.
  Honduras May Suspend Taca Airline.
  Finnair to Temporarily Lay Off 700 Pilots.
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Airports

Airports

· Topic: Airports
· Total News: 69
· Total Reads: 56796

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  New Chicago O'Hare International Airport Website.
  Sallisaw Municipal Airport, OK KJSV New Awos Online.
  1.1 Billion for Airports.
  Dogs Shoo Birds at 20 U.S. Airports.
  O'Hare Has 3 Jetliner Incidents.
  NJ Newark Airport to Lead U.S. With Navigation System.
  Germany Plans Lab Tests for Airport "Naked Scans".
  Virgin Atlantic in Talks With EasyJet to Buy Gatwick Airport.
  Airport Asks Hunters to Keep Planes Safe.
  Pilots Step Up to Save Maine Airport.
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Alliance for Aviation Across America

Alliance for Aviation Across America

· Topic: Alliance for Aviation Across America
· Total News: 8
· Total Reads: 7523

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  Alliance Applauds House for Adoption of Rep. Mica's TSA Amendment.
  House Passes FAA Reauthorization Bill of 2009.
  Help TSA Craft New Rules That Work.
  Alliance for Aviation Election Update.
  No User Fees in FAA Funding Bill!
  More Community Groups Join GA in User Fee Battle.
  AAAA Sets Record Straight on FAA's User Fee Issue Facts.
  Coalition Forms to Fight for GA.


America

America

· Topic: America
· Total News: 7
· Total Reads: 11631

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  Moments of Silence Mark 9/11 Crashes.
  United Pilot's Widow Defends Crew's Role in 9/11.
  Collector pays homage to wartime aviators with his military craft
  Flight Across America Ceremony.
  Fly Free On 9/11.
  Pilots To Carry State Flags To New York City.
  Airforce One


Announcements

Announcements

· Topic: Announcements
· Total News: 111
· Total Reads: 167390

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  American Mechanics Receive Taylor Award.
  SK Jets Launches New "GENESIS" Charter Program Simplifying Private Jet
  NBAA Unveils The 'Light Airplane Conference and Exhibition'.
  Aerlines Magazine Releases Issue 40.
  Aircraft Maintenance Professionals Gear for Expo.
  Aviation Industry Expo is Pacing to Sellout!
  Long-Time Industry Authority, George Prill to be Honored at
  EAA Skiplane Fly-In Set For Next Saturday.
  Industry Expert Joins Oasis Hong Kong Airlines.
  Experimental Aircraft Association's AirVenture Starts Tomorrow.
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AOPA

AOPA

· Topic: AOPA
· Total News: 112
· Total Reads: 111219

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  GA Emissions Nearly Imperceptible, AOPA tells EPA.
  AOPA Members Speak out About TSA Security Proposal.
  Pilots Remain Frustrated With FSS System.
  AOPA Urges Airports to Oppose User Fees.
  AOPA Objects to $25 Per Flight User Fee.
  Alaska Pilots Say no to User Fees, Higher Taxes.
  States, Communities Stand Up for GA.
  User Fees Ground 'Trip Around The Patch' for Europeans.
  National AP Story Paints Dim View of GA.
  What's it Like to Fly GA With User Fees?
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Australia

Australia

· Topic: Australia
· Total News: 23
· Total Reads: 20804

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  Sydney Court Imprisons Bogus Aircraft Engineer.
  Australia Says Qantas to Stay 51 Percent Locally Owned.
  Australia Air Force Wants to Borrow Airline Pilots.
  Dreamliner Meets Dreamtime in Territory Tests.
  Pilot Predicts Airline 'Bloodbath'.
  Window Falls Off Plane Over Melbourne.
  Qantas Takeover Blocked by Mergers Panel.
  New Cargo Airline for Australia.
  Australia to Acquire 24 GE-Powered Super Hornets.
  AUD 6 Billion to Maintain Australia's Regional Air Superiority.
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Aviation at War

Aviation at War

· Topic: Aviation at War
· Total News: 53
· Total Reads: 47534

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  Pentagon to Send U.S. Aviation Brigade to Afghanistan.
  Canadian Deploys Combat air Wing in Afghanistan.
  Rebels Down Helicopter. Ocampo Celebrates in New York.
  50 Billion for New Planes, Gear in War-Funding Bill.
  Afghanistan Choppers to Cost "a Couple of Hundred Million Dollars".
  The 'Helicopter War'.
  Lanka Lost 26 Aircraft in LTTE's Air Attack in Anuradhapura.
  CV-22 Osprey Flies First Search and Recovery Mission.
  Iraqi Air Force Flying Training School Opens at Kirkuk.
  French Mirages Arrive at Kandahar Airfield.
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Aviation Business

Aviation Business

· Topic: Aviation Business
· Total News: 2339
· Total Reads: 1783584

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  Boeing Awarded $750M B-52 Engineering Sustainment Contract.
  787 Delay Adds To Bottom Line Concerns At Boeing.
  Its Boeing Jets Delayed, Virgin Atlantic Turns to Airbus.
  Boeing Postpones 787 First Flight.
  Airbus: Possible $12.9B Orders From Paris Air Show.
  Paramount Airways to Buy Airbus Aircraft.
  Wizz Air Commits to Buy 50 Airbus A320s.
  Aigle Azur Orders its First Brand New Airbus A319.
  ZestAir Places Its First Order for A320.
  EADS May Have String of U.S. Purchases Up to $500 Million Each.
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Aviation Education

Aviation Education

· Topic: Aviation Education
· Total News: 41
· Total Reads: 63736

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  Don't Get Caught by Treacherous Terrain.
  Foreign Flight Students Get Alternative to J-1 Visa.
  Pilots Flock to Stick and Rudder Clinic
  Pilot Skills in Upset Recovery Need Overhaul at All Certification Levels.
  Flight Instructors: What's Really in Short Supply is a Reason to Teach.
  Western Michigan University Extends Benefits in Effort to Retain CFI's.
  FAASTeam News.
  US Opens Flight School for Iraqi Pilots.
  New Aeronautics Competition for High School and College Students.
  Some Space Left in EAA Women Soar Program.
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Aviation Health

Aviation Health

· Topic: Aviation Health
· Total News: 94
· Total Reads: 98125

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  Pilots and Fatigue.
  Airport Check-In: Taking Swine Flu Precautions.
  Airlines on High Alert as Swine Flu Fears Grow.
  Napping Pilots Raise Issue of Fatigue.
  Five Ways to Avoid Germs While Traveling.
  Got Jet Lag? Go Chew On a Pine Tree.
  FAA Extends First, Third Class Medicals.
  Pilot Gets Second Chance After Heart Transplant.
  Are Pilots Afraid of Heights?
  Avoiding Food 'May Beat Jet Lag'.
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Aviation in Africa

Aviation in Africa

· Topic: Aviation in Africa
· Total News: 50
· Total Reads: 69366

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  Mozambique to Invest $150 Million in Airline.
  Nigeria: Mystery of a Missing Plane.
  Nigeria: There Will Be More Plane Crashes Unless...
  Nigeria: Totally Deficient in Aircraft Maintenance And Engineering.
  South Africa Welcomes First Black Female Helicopter Pilot.
  US Aviation Experts to Inspect Nigerian Planes.
  Ethiopia: Airline Buys Fourteen Trainer Aircraft.
  New Continent-Wide African Aviation Agency Aims to Boost Air Safety.
  15 Airlines May Fold Up as FG Gives March 31 Deadline for Recapitalisation.
  Tanzania: Precision Air to Buy Six New Aircraft.
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Aviation on TV

Aviation on TV

· Topic: Aviation on TV
· Total News: 47
· Total Reads: 73235

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  Next on NOVA: "Missing in MiG Alley".
  Continental Will Offer In-Flight Satellite TV Next Year.
  Next on NOVA: Missing in MiG Alley.
  Boeing 787 Premiere to Feature Award-Winning Broadcaster Tom Brokaw.
  Interview With Delta CEO Gerald Grinstein On Airline's Future.
  Next on NOVA: Crash of Flight 111.
  Flight Related Documentary TV Series Needs Your Input.
  Next on NOVA: 'Wings of Madness'.
  Next on NOVA: 'The Deadliest Plane Crash'.
  Who Killed the Red Baron?
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Aviation Politics

Aviation Politics

· Topic: Aviation Politics
· Total News: 330
· Total Reads: 284773

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  Gates Calls US Congress Move on F-22 Jet a 'Problem'.
  EPA Proposal Exempts Piston Aircraft from Greenhouse Gas Reporting.
  Obama Wrestles With Fate of Presidential Helicopter Program.
  Decisions Looms For JSF Program.
  Aviation Gets $3 Billion in Stimulus Package Outline.
  No-jet Rule to be Stripped from Bill.
  Rep. LaHood Gets Nod for DOT Secretary.
  Aviation Should be Part of Economic Stimulus Package.
  Argentina Backs Airline Seizure.
  Executive Order Focuses on NextGen.
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Aviation rights

Aviation rights

· Topic: Aviation rights
· Total News: 175
· Total Reads: 165230

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  Cirrus Faces Expensive Lawsuits.
  Continental Airlines is Suing Nine Pilots.
  4 Passengers Sue Boeing in Denver Crash.
  Woman Suing Bell Helicopter.
  Court Orders TSA To Recalculate Security Fees For Airlines.
  French Concorde Crash Manslaughter Trial To Begin In Feb 2010.
  Airline Sues Grumman Over Seaplane Crash.
  JetBlue, TSA Workers Settle in T-Shirt Case.
  Airlines Sue FAA Over Crew Rest Rules.
  Cyprus Charges Five Over 2005 Air Crash.
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Bad!

Bad!

· Topic: Bad!
· Total News: 91
· Total Reads: 126577

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  GA Hit With Flurry of Burdensome Security Regulations.
  Authorities Find Fetus on Airplane from NYC.
  'Death to Jews' Scrawled on El Al Plane
  Psycho Tries to Open Jet Door in Air.
  Briton Opened Aircraft Door in 'Air Rage' Attack.
  Girl, 16, Kicked Off Plane for Coughing.
  88 High School Students Stuck On Airplane For Ten Hours.
  Drunk Pilot: 'I Won't Blow Up My Plane'.
  Ryanair Error Blamed After Passenger Jet Nearly Crashed Into Airport.
  Airline Passenger Faces Charges After Striking Flight Attendant.
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Balloons and Blimps

Balloons and Blimps

· Topic: Balloons and Blimps
· Total News: 63
· Total Reads: 94478

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  Colossal Spy Airships with 15-story Radars Get $400M Reality Check.
  Flight, It's Not Just for the Birds Anymore.
  Zeppelin Flights Lift Off In California.
  Boeing to Build 'Blimpicopter'.
  Zeppelin Company Airship Ventures Raises $8M.
  Air Balloons Must Provide Same Safety as Other Passenger Aircraft.
  Lighter-Than-Air Vehicle Completes Successful Test Flights.
  Balloon Solo Trip 'Was The Last'.
  A New Class of Personal Aircraft.
  Russian Airship Sets New Altitude Record.
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Books

Books

· Topic: Books
· Total News: 10
· Total Reads: 22427

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  A Spitfire Pilot and His Japanese Captor.
  I Was A Hostage On Hijacked Airplane.
  Battle Order 204: A Bomber Pilot's Story.
  Fossett Publishes Autobiography 'Chasing the Wind'.
  Vagabonds of the Sky-A Photographic History of Barnstorming
  New FUNNY Flight Attendant book
  Mental Illness and Alcohism in Pilots Increasing.
  Alan Shepard Biography.
  The Original Eccentric Aviation Pioneer
  Neil Armstrong Biography.
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Chinese Aviation

Chinese Aviation

· Topic: Chinese Aviation
· Total News: 45
· Total Reads: 35724

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  China to Build $1.2 bln Helicopter Plant in H1.
  China Moving to Merge China Eastern, Shanghai Airlines.
  China Tells Carriers to Cancel or Postpone 2009 Aircraft Deliveries.
  China Plans Fewer Aircraft Purchases.
  Chinese Authorities in Talks on Airline Merger.
  China Unveils New Turboprop Regional Aircraft.
  China Honors Helicopter Regiment for Quake Relief.
  Chinese Plane Business Gets Wings.
  Beijing Airport Switches to English for Safety Reasons
  First Chinese Homegrown Regional Jet Delays Maiden Flight.
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Christmas

Christmas

· Topic: Christmas
· Total News: 12
· Total Reads: 23732

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  Track Santa's Flight Today on NORAD.
  FAA Clears Santa for Annual Flight.
  NORAD Tracks Santa!
  Rudolph the Red Nosed Airplane?
  Happy Holidays from Planenews.com.
  Merry Christmas.
  Santa Gets Green Light for Christmas Flight.
  Santa Receives FAA Waiver.
  What aviation was and should be like.
  K39N: Annual Santa Fly-In
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Concorde

Concorde

· Topic: Concorde
· Total News: 18
· Total Reads: 25901

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  Concorde Parts go Under Hammer in French Auction.
  Concorde Parts to Hit Auction Block.
  Concord Jet Moves to Temporary NYC Home.
  Concorde To Be Displayed At Floyd Bennett Field.
  French Court Paves Way Toward Trial in Deadly 2000 Concorde Crash.
  NOVA: Supersonic Dream.
  Former French Aviation Official Placed Under Investigation in Concorde Probe.
  Concorde Was a Danger for 20 Years.
  Continental Airlines jet blamed over Concorde crash
  Concorde Opens to Public Tours in NYC.
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Crop Dusting

Crop Dusting

· Topic: Crop Dusting
· Total News: 2
· Total Reads: 3932

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  Crop Dusting Now Costly, High-Tech Industry.
  Crop Dusting Goes High Tech in Florida.


EAA

EAA

· Topic: EAA
· Total News: 156
· Total Reads: 163188

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  EAA Says 'No' to Increased Ethanol Blending in Auto Fuel.
  EAA Continues to Fight TSA Airport Security Directive.
  Airbus A380 is Coming to Oshkosh.
  EAAers' Battle For Rights And Privileges Continues.
  Harrison Ford to Receive Living Legend of Aviation Award.
  The World of Flight Returns to Oshkosh!
  EAA Examining TSA Large Aircraft Security Program Proposal.
  More Than 60 New 'Hints for Homebuilders' on The Way.
  EAA Defends Homebuilts' Access To Airports.
  Rocket Racing League to Unveil Competition Aircraft, More at AirVenture.
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Early Days

Early Days

· Topic: Early Days
· Total News: 3
· Total Reads: 7259

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  Horses, Cars and Aircraft Battle in 'Race of the Century'.
  Vintage Aircraft Data Availability.
  Wright Brothers Aircraft Replica.


Europe

Europe

· Topic: Europe
· Total News: 42
· Total Reads: 38730

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  Europe Is Forcing Airlines to Buy Emissions Permits.
  Italy Ordered to Open Helicopter Contract Bidding.
  EU Approves Mobiles Use on Planes.
  Europe Looks to Create Cleaner, Quieter Aircraft.
  Prodi to Push Alitalia-Air France Deal.
  Crash of Popular Boeing 777 Scrutinized.
  Europe Launches New Aviation Research Program.
  EU Adopts Latest Airline Blacklist; Ban on All Indonesian Operations.
  French Fighter Jet Intercepts German Tourist Plane, Pilot Arrested.
  Spain Introduces New Airport Security Measures.
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Federal Aviation Administration

Federal Aviation Administration

· Topic: Federal Aviation Administration
· Total News: 206
· Total Reads: 182450

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  FAA Administrator Calls For Commitment to Regional Airline Safety.
  FAA Plans New Safety Rules for Regional Airlines.
  FAA Could Close 20 Weather Offices.
  FAA Nominee Randy Babbitt Grilled at Senate Confirmation Hearing.
  FAA Bird Strike Database Will Be Available to Public On Friday.
  FAA Testimony Targets Emergency Helicopter Safety Concerns.
  FAA: No Decision to Ground Zodiac CH-601XL.
  FAA exec Offers Blunt, Scary Assessment of its Network Security.
  FAA to Block Access to Bird-Strike Records.
  FAA Settles Southwest Airlines Civil Penalty for $7.5 Million.
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Fédération Aéronautique Internationale

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale

· Topic: Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
· Total News: 22
· Total Reads: 31801

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  Five Candidates for World Air Games 2009.
  The World Air Games 2009.
  17th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship Completed.
  World Air Games 2009 Bidding Process is Now Open.
  Celebrating 100 Years of the Coupe Gordon Bennett.
  FAI Centenary Celebrations in Paris.
  CIG Commemorates FAI Centenary.
  FAI Centenary Airshow.
  FAI Will Celebrate its Centenary in 2005.
  8th European Microlight Championship.
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Fire Fighting

Fire Fighting

· Topic: Fire Fighting
· Total News: 10
· Total Reads: 10931

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  Quick Fix Sought for Firefighting Planes.
  NASA Aircraft Aiding Southern California Firefighting Effort.
  Forest Service, NASA Test Plane for Wildfires.
  Greece Asks Russia to Send Additional Aircraft to Fight Fires.
  Russia Planes Rush to Greek Fires.
  New Videos - IL-76 waterbomber.
  Tom Robinson Alerts Arizonans to Forest Service Malfeasance.
  SciFi's Alan Dean Foster Supports IL-76 Waterbomber.
  OK, TX Governors Confirm Forest Service Rejects Il-76 Waterbomber.
  Russian Aircraft Could Have Saved California.
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French Aviation

French Aviation

· Topic: French Aviation
· Total News: 24
· Total Reads: 21514

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  Dassault, French Pres: UAE Rafale Talks Progressing.
  Airbus Demonstrates 40 Years of Innovation and Shaping Efficiency.
  France to Support Airbus via Banks.
  French to Take a Piece of Alitalia.
  France Moves to Raise Pilot Retirement Age Despite Strike.
  Air France Pilot Strike Causes Major Disruption.
  French Strike Hits Paris Airport Flights.
  France Investigates Airbus Crash.
  Air France Immigrant Expulsions Protest.
  French Government to Recommend Ukrainian AN-148 to French Air Carriers.
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Future of Aviation

Future of Aviation

· Topic: Future of Aviation
· Total News: 108
· Total Reads: 130427

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  Inside The Top 10 Hot Aerospace Technologies.
  Cheap CD, DVD Plastic Could Advance Computer, Aircraft Electronics.
  British Space Plane Concept Gets Boost.
  The Near Future of Aviation According to NASA.
  Can Airplanes Fly on Coal?
  Researchers Look to Bury Current Air Traffic Control Network.
  Labor Day 2008: Aviation Strategies
  Solar Plane Makes Night Flights.
  NASA Tests Hypersonic Blackswift.
  Garrow Aircraft Introduces New STOVL Aircraft Configuration Called Verticopter.
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General Aviation News

General Aviation News

· Topic: General Aviation News
· Total News: 726
· Total Reads: 749492

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  Waco Classic Introduces New Model.
  Pilot Dies Midflight, Jet Lands Safely.
  First Weightless Wedding Planned.
  Airplane Graveyard: Home of the Grounded Planes.
  Man Jumps from Plane at 23,000 Feet.
  Man Lands Plane After Pilot Dies.
  US Aircraft Parts Fall on Brazil.
  Unmanned Aircraft International Exhibition in Moscow
  New Details in Accused Pilot's Capture.
  Hunt for Pilot Who Jumped from Airplane Over Alabama Skies.
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Gyroplanes

Gyroplanes

· Topic: Gyroplanes
· Total News: 6
· Total Reads: 8279

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  World's Only Flying Pitcairn PA-18 Arrives in Oshkosh.
  Groen Brothers Announces SparrowHawk III Quick Build Gyroplane.
  Space station suffers second broken gyro
  Groen Brothers Aviation''s American Autogyro Inc. Signs Dealer in Russia.
  Bomb Plot Using Gyroplane.
  Bensen Days Gyro Event.


Hang-Gliding

Hang-Gliding

· Topic: Hang-Gliding
· Total News: 7
· Total Reads: 13023

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  Hang Glider Pilot Trapped In Tree For Three Days In Italy.
  Glider enthusiasts gather to soar high above Utah
  Venice grounds hang glider over insurance coverage
  Sluszny halfway to next dream.
  Glider pilots find sky is no limit
  Tandem Hang-Glider Pilot Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter.
  Hang Glider Pilot Charged With Manslaughter in Death of Tourist.


Helicopters

Helicopters

· Topic: Helicopters
· Total News: 184
· Total Reads: 222110

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  Helicopter Pilot Foils Burglary Attempt.
  Pentagon Eyes Two Presidential Helicopter Models.
  Sikorsky Unveils X2 TECHNOLOGY(TM) Light Tactical Helicopter Concept.
  Helicopter Escape for Cult Leader.
  Effort to Help EMS Helos.
  Sikorsky Objects to Claims Helicopter Failed to Achieve Certification.
  British Helicopters Grounded for Repair After Canada Crash.
  Obama Set to Supply Helicopters to Mexico.
  ROTOR F/X Named Exclusive Mosquito Helicopter Dealer for Southwest USA.
  Maiden Flight of Dhruv Helicopter Featuring Ardiden 1H1 Turboshaft Engines.
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History

History

· Topic: History
· Total News: 165
· Total Reads: 203595

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  CIA Documents Shine Light on Secretive Air America.
  A 43-Year Search for a Lost Helicopter in Vietnam Ends.
  Magic in the Mojave, NewSpace Visionaries Shoot for the Sky.
  Silver Dart Replica Makes Several Test Flights.
  Daring Aviator Risks His Life to Bring History Alive.
  Today in Aviation History, Buddy Holly Crash.
  Pietenpol Air Camper Turns 80.
  In the Temple of the Wild Blue Yonder.
  Historic WWII Ford Airplane to Go Under the Hammer.
  After 66 Years, Papua New Guinea Jungle Gives Up Downed Aircraft.
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Humor, jokes.

Humor, jokes.

· Topic: Humor, jokes.
· Total News: 50
· Total Reads: 108876

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  TSA Gangstaz.
  "What?"... I said "Most Old Pilots' Hearing is Shot".
  Hero BA Pilot Removed Flying Helmet and Finished Cup of Tea.
  Another Chinese Airplane Threatens Ceremonial Suicide.
  Explosive Sex Aid Has Airport in Panic.
  Exploding Airplane Toilet.
  First Topless Airline, American Spread Eagle, Debuts.
  If I Don''t Fly, Nobody Will!
  Only one engine left
  Two teens held in egging from plane
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Ideas

Ideas

· Topic: Ideas
· Total News: 3
· Total Reads: 9421

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  Your Airplane Is On The Fourth Floor
  The Wonders Of Airplane Camping
  Airplane Bathrooms


Incidents

Incidents

· Topic: Incidents
· Total News: 24
· Total Reads: 21781

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  Skycatcher Has Second Flight-Test Crash.
  25 Injured in Philippine Plane Accident.
  Mi-8 Helicopter Gone Missing in Altai
  Denver Crash Baffles Aviation Experts.
  Investigators Hunting Clues in Denver Jet Accident.
  Airplane Skids Off Runway at Denver International Airport, Dozens Injured.
  Essex: Stricken Pilot Loses Sight at Controls of Aircraft.
  'Insane' Russian Man Detained After Hijacking Scare.
  Computer Fault Caused Qantas Plunge.
  30 Hurt on Singapore-Perth Qantas Flight.
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Indian Aviation

Indian Aviation

· Topic: Indian Aviation
· Total News: 45
· Total Reads: 37652

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  Govt Cancels Tenders for 22 IAF Attack Helicopters.
  Aero India 2009 Surpasses All Past Records.
  No Favouritism in Fighter Aircraft Contract.
  Indian Airline Sacks Overweight Stewardesses.
  India to Deploy Aircraft Against Pirates.
  Indian Government Reviews Policy on Aircraft Hijacking and Terrorism.
  Sukhoi Civilian Aircraft Unit to Come Up in Nagpur.
  South India to be India's New Aviation Hub.
  HAL to Manufacture Civil Aircraft.
  Sikhs Can Carry Knives on Airplanes in India.
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Industry Patents

Industry Patents

· Topic: Industry Patents
· Total News: 4
· Total Reads: 10788

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  Diesel Engine
  Flight Case Gift Box for pilot watches
  Lockheed Martin Awarded Patent for Reentry Vehicle Control System.
  Lockheed Martin awarded patent for solid rocket nozzle throat technology.


Instruments

Instruments

· Topic: Instruments
· Total News: 4
· Total Reads: 6895

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  Satellite Glitch Rekindles GPS Worries.
  Ubiquitous GPS Coverage Could Soon Get Spotty.
  The Next IFR?
  Animated weather forecast.


Internet

Internet

· Topic: Internet
· Total News: 39
· Total Reads: 59270

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  In-Flight Internet From Space Takes Off.
  Porn! It's on the Airplane!
  U.S. Airline Data Available on The Web.
  In-Flight Internet Takes to US Skies.
  .aero, More Than Just a Domain Name.
  Survey Results Released on Availability of Public Wi-Fi at FBOs.
  Flying Car For Sale on eBay.
  Planenews Features 'The Finer Points' Aviation Podcast.
  Lockheed Martin Flight Service Web Site Goes Live.
  Internet Access on Airplanes: a Good or Bad Thing?
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Interview

Interview

· Topic: Interview
· Total News: 2
· Total Reads: 3885

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  Interview with Anousheh Ansari, the First Female Space Tourist.
  Disaster News Network PodCast - IL-76 waterbomber issue


It Happened to Me

It Happened to Me

· Topic: It Happened to Me
· Total News: 9
· Total Reads: 25223

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  Maybe Pegasus Had Too Much Horsepower.
  Private plane makes unexpected Florida landing
  A-la-carte airplane amenities
  ''Thrills and Tranquility'' Paragliding at Kamshet/India.
  Fly Safely And Carry a Big Knife..
  Hand-Prop, Run Fast...
  I Let it Happen to Me
  My Second Engine Failure.
  It Happened to Me, Aviation Stories.


Light Aircrafts

Light Aircrafts

· Topic: Light Aircrafts
· Total News: 55
· Total Reads: 83545

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  Pilots Set Light-Sport Aircraft Speed Record.
  Pilots Aim to Establish Coast-to-Coast LSA Speed Record.
  Ultralights Are The Latest in Airplane Technology.
  The Ultimate Flying Machine: Sexy as a Sports Car, Portable as a Jet Ski.
  Nepali Students Successfully Test Fly Own Aircraft.
  SkyCatcher Flight Testing to Continue with Reconfigured P-1.
  First Look: SeaMax Light Sport Amphibian.
  It's Just Plane Fun.
  Special Pilot Report: The Lambada Motorglider.
  ICON Aircraft Successfully Flies ICON A5 Sport Plane Prototype.
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Lindbergh

Lindbergh

· Topic: Lindbergh
· Total News: 17
· Total Reads: 29258

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  NASA Names Flying SOFIA Observatory 'Clipper Lindbergh'.
  Lindbergh's Grandson Ready to Launch Barnstorming Tour.
  Spirit of St. Louis Replica Lands at San Diego Airport.
  Lindbergh Had Secret Family.
  Spectacular Lindbergh Exhibit Opens This Weekend.
  Replica of Spirit of St. Louis Will Fly.
  Lindbergh''s ''Spirit'' lives on in form of replica of his airplane.
  Lindbergh Secretly Aided The Military During World War II.
  Spirit Of St. Louis Replica Recreates Lindbergh''s Flights.
  New Aviation Museum In Long Island.
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Meteorology

Meteorology

· Topic: Meteorology
· Total News: 27
· Total Reads: 37165

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  What's Your Weather? Americans See 300 Billion Forecasts Each Year.
  AWOS weather displayed on Smartphones.
  Snow Hits Northeast, New JetBlue Trouble.
  Satellite Weather in Jeopardy?
  FedEx Arrivals During Thunderstorms.
  Dancing With the Wind.
  New Jet to Seek Turbulence.
  Blizzard Shuts US Airports.
  Wilma Still Causing Airport Woes in Florida.
  FSO trying SAI Weather Advisor software on their AWOS
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Middle East Aviation

Middle East Aviation

· Topic: Middle East Aviation
· Total News: 21
· Total Reads: 18620

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  Eurocopter Committed to Meet the Military Requirements of the Middle East Region
  Iran Plans to Use An-140 Planes to Patrol Borders.
  Arabs Show Interest in Leaning Brazil's Airplane-Making Know-How.
  Alafco Sells Five Aircraft to Aref for $325 Million.
  Iran Closed Air Area for British Airways Plane.
  Gulf Air Seeks 17 Aircraft on Lease.
  Dubai Government Enters Airline Leasing Business.
  U.S. to Donate 186 Aircraft to Afghanistan by 2012.
  Oman Air Likely to Buy More Aircraft.
  Dubai Commits to $80bn Growth Plan for Aviation Infrastructure.
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Military

Military

· Topic: Military
· Total News: 891
· Total Reads: 715930

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  Marines Fly First MV-22 Osprey MEDEVAC.
  Lawmaker: Time to Put Osprey Out of its Misery.
  Boeing Advanced Tactical Laser Fires High-Power Laser in Flight.
  U.S. Air Force Aims to Launch Space Plane Next Year.
  USAF Advanced Composite Cargo Aircraft Makes First Flight.
  Boeing Submits Proposal for USMC Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Demonstration.
  Will Military Flight Exercises Over Washington, DC Alarm Anyone?
  F-35 Arrives In The United Kingdom For Static Testing.
  Red Arrows Could Get First Female Pilot.
  Taiwan Seeks Advanced U.S. Jet Fighters.
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Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

· Topic: Miscellaneous
· Total News: 12
· Total Reads: 27868

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  Airport Security Toy.
  Naked Pilot, Belleville Woman Charged After Romp in Woods.
  Teen''s artwork chosen for aircraft
  Airplane catches snowmobilers in wilderness area
  Tremors ''due to aircraft boom''
  Military Test Pilot Helps Out On Airliner
  Man''s Body Found In Wheel Well Of Airplane
  ComPilots Photo Contest - Winner Announcement
  Smithsonian''s National Air & Space Museum Seeks Expansion Capital.
  Dayton Air Show Celebrates Women''s Contribution To Aviation.
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Movies

Movies

· Topic: Movies
· Total News: 41
· Total Reads: 90239

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  Steve McQueen Was a Pilot, not a Celebrity, at Santa Paula Airport.
  Airplane! 3: The Hijacking.
  Top 10 Military Aviation Movies of All Time.
  Amelia Earhart Finds A New Director.
  Morgan Freeman Commutes To Work In An Airplane.
  Airplane Buffs Produce Air Race Film.
  Travolta Becomes 1st Non-Test Pilot to Fly A380 Superjumbo.
  Angelina Jolie Pilot Plans.
  And The Winner Is ... 'Top Gun'!
  The Astronaut Farmer: A Tough Row to Hoe.
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NASA

NASA

· Topic: NASA
· Total News: 225
· Total Reads: 210023

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  NASA Moon Shot Gets Rocket Blast, More Money.
  NASA Launches Human Space Flight Review Web Site for Public Use.
  Politicians Question NASA's Future Manned Space Flight Plans.
  NASA Begins Job Cuts for Shuttle Retirement.
  Group urges NASA to Flush the Colbert Space Toilet or Get Off The Pot.
  NASA Picks Heat Shield From Hell to Protect Astronauts.
  NASA Flying Wing Model Soars into National Air and Space Museum.
  Lancets Flights Probe Supersonic Shockwaves.
  Frustrated Engineers Battle with NASA over the Future of Spaceflight.
  NASA Puts Wings on Unmanned Aircraft Experiments.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.

· Topic: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admin.
· Total News: 3
· Total Reads: 2038

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  Emergency Satellite System Set For Signal Change; Saves 6,000th US Victim
  Software Keeps Things Dropped From Airplanes From Landing On Your Head.
  28-lb. Aircraft Ready to Probe Hurricanes' Fury.


National Transportation Safety Board

National Transportation Safety Board

· Topic: National Transportation Safety Board
· Total News: 51
· Total Reads: 65210

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  NTSB Seeks to Ground Zodiac CH-601XL.
  NTSB to Investigate Montana and Japan Plane Crashes.
  NTSB Sending Go Team to New York City for Hudson River Airliner Accident.
  NTSB Warns of Icing Danger, Urges Immediate Action.
  NTSB Investigating Crash Believed to be Steve Fosset's Aircraft.
  NTSB: Plane Crash Investigation Has No One Focus.
  NTSB Chairman Commends FAA on Major Advancement in Aviation Safety.
  National Transportation Safety Board Blames Hopkins Runway Skid on Captain, Crew
  Downed Plane Fragmented, Spread Over Wide Area.
  A United Airlines A320 Plane Had Crossed Wiring.
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News from Webmaster

News from Webmaster

· Topic: News from Webmaster
· Total News: 34
· Total Reads: 63910

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  Planenews Fixes and Updates Weather Page.
  How To Make A Paper Airplane.
  Planenews Launches New Aircraft Registration N Number Database Search.
  1000 Members.
  Planenews Slows Down.
  The Size of Your Instrument Panel Doesn''t Interest Me.
  Planenews.com Aviation News Portal Software Upgrade.
  Planenews Weather, New Feature.
  Check Your Email on the Go From Planenews.com
  Aggregated Aviation News on Planenews.com.
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Orbituary

Orbituary

· Topic: Orbituary
· Total News: 15
· Total Reads: 17043

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  Australian Aviation Pioneer Dies at Age 93.
  Friends of Bill O'Brien
  William F. "Bill" O'Brien.
  Pioneering Member of Tuskegee Airman Dies at 87.
  Aviation Pioneer Johnny Miller Dies at 102.
  Steven Pitcairn (1924-2008).
  Gone West: Doolittle Raider Jacob DeShazer.
  Legendary Constructor Gai Severin Dies at 81.
  British 'Great Escape' Pilot Dies at 92.
  Enola Gay Pilot General Paul Tibbets Passes Away.
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Orion Spacecraft

Orion Spacecraft

· Topic: Orion Spacecraft
· Total News: 8
· Total Reads: 5744

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  Orion Team Prepares For Integration And First Flight Test Of Launch Abort System
  Scuttling Shuttle: Big Challenges for NASA's New Spaceship.
  NASA's New Rocket Passes Early Design Review.
  NASA Moon Capsule Running Late, Full of Problems.
  NASA Completes First Full-Scale Motor Test for Orion Spacecraft.
  Groundbreaking Signals Start of NASA's Constellation Flight Tests.
  NASA's Space Shuttle Successor Could Fly in 2013.
  Tossing Orion: NASA Performs Drop Tests, Rocket Checks for Next Spaceship.


Parachuting

Parachuting

· Topic: Parachuting
· Total News: 36
· Total Reads: 55105

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  World's 1st Unisex Muslim Skydiving Center Opens in Iran.
  FAA Adds 60 Days to Parachute Repack Interval.
  French Skydiver Fails Record Freefall Bid.
  20-Year Journey for 15-Minute Fall.
  Flying Humans, Hoping to Land With No Chute.
  Extreme Skydiving, Burning Parachute!
  Parachuting : New Canopy Formation Web Challenge.
  Woman Survives Fall From Airplane.
  Space Diver Prepares For Big Jump.
  Free Fall Record Standing Since 1960.
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Personal Propulsion

Personal Propulsion

· Topic: Personal Propulsion
· Total News: 8
· Total Reads: 8728

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  Martin Jetpack Reaches Flight Milestone, Sets Records.
  Rocket Pack Pilot Soars Sans Parachute.
  Rossy the Rocketman Sets Solo Channel Flight.
  Is This Your Jetpack?
  Rocket Powered Helicopter Belt Gives Users Fresh Ways to Kill Themselves.
  California Firm Doubles Flying Time of Jetpack.
  Rocketbelts: High Time For New Technology.
  Skywalker Jet Packs in Development.


Privacy

Privacy

· Topic: Privacy
· Total News: 7
· Total Reads: 7590

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  Pilots Outraged by Release of Cockpit Recordings.
  US/E.U. Plan to Database Airline Passengers' Personal Info. Raises Concerns
  Airport Fingerprint Program Expanding.
  Bypass Airport Security Lines With Clear.
  Airships to Tackle Caracas Crime.
  Passenger Data Deal for US and EU.
  Passengers' Chat Will be Recorded to Foil Hijackers.


Questions

Questions

· Topic: Questions
· Total News: 15
· Total Reads: 30735

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  What Happens to Your Pet if The Airplane Goes Down?
  Can Commercial Jets Fly Upside Down?
  What Causes Airplane Noise?
  Should Commercial Pilots be Allowed to Fly After 60?
  What Can I Take On an Airplane?
  What Happens When Lightning Strikes an Airplane?
  What's this doing at Heathrow Airport?
  Why Airplanes Often Cause so Much Noise.
  How to fly upside down and on time
  What happened to Scott Speicher?
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Rocket Racing

Rocket Racing

· Topic: Rocket Racing
· Total News: 2
· Total Reads: 2652

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  FAA Certifies Craft for Rocket Racing League Exhibitions.
  Rocket Racing League Tests New Rocket Racer.


Russian Aviation

Russian Aviation

· Topic: Russian Aviation
· Total News: 109
· Total Reads: 82383

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  Sikorsky Cuts 2 Percent of Work Force.
  Russia At Aero India 2009.
  Russia May Export 15 Ka-52 Helicopters Annually.
  Russia Considers Extra $152 mln Funding for Superjet Project.
  Russia to start production of new Ka-52 helicopters in October.
  Russian Plane Maker Sukhoi Calls for Infrastructure Overhaul.
  Russia Suspends Boeing 737 Flights.
  Putin Orders Additional $2.6 Bln on Glonass Development.
  Russia to Domesticate Helicopter Engines Production by 2010
  Airbus Passenger Jets to be Converted to Freighters in Russia.
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Safety and Warnings

Safety and Warnings

· Topic: Safety and Warnings
· Total News: 109
· Total Reads: 116843

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  Aircraft-Animal Collisions in The Thousands in Florida.
  Aircraft Hit Birds 62pc More Since 90s.
  Aviate, Aviate, Aviate.
  Making Plane Crashes Less Deadly.
  Ground Turboprop Aircraft, Expert Says.
  Before Your Plane Crashes.
  How To Survive An Airplane Crash.
  FAA: Boeing 737s Must be Tested.
  777 Crash Inquiry Urges Changes.
  FAA Announces Runway Safety Improvements.
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Science

Science

· Topic: Science
· Total News: 99
· Total Reads: 119319

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  Scientists One Step Closer To Stopping Bone Loss During Spaceflight.
  University Receives Air Force Grant for Aircraft.
  Space Researchers Developing Tool To Help Disoriented Pilots.
  Boeing 747 Modified To Act As Infrared Telescope.
  Boeing Joins Various Leaders to Accelerate Development of Biofuels.
  Solazyme Produces World's First Algal-Based Jet Fuel.
  Spaceship Could Fly Faster Than Light.
  Whales and Dolphins Inspire a Novel Design for Turbines.
  A Plane With Wings Of Glass?.
  Green Idea: Oysters Help Fight Aircraft Corrosion.
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Seaplanes

Seaplanes

· Topic: Seaplanes
· Total News: 2
· Total Reads: 1356

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  Seastar Makes a Splash at NBAA Show.
  News Splash: Welcome Back Seaplanes.


Shopping

Shopping

· Topic: Shopping
· Total News: 4
· Total Reads: 5297

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  Planenews Opens Aviation Online Store.
  Planenews Looking for Aviation Store Partners.
  Planenews Online Store.
  Planenews Online Store


Shuttle

Shuttle

· Topic: Shuttle
· Total News: 243
· Total Reads: 200160

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  Fuel Leak Again Postpones Launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour.
  NASA Sets New Launch Dates for Space Shuttle, LRO and LCROSS.
  NASA Gives 'Go' for June 13 Launch of Space Shuttle Endeavour.
  NASA Postpones Return Home for Shuttle Atlantis.
  NASA's Space Shuttle Landing Delayed by Weather.
  NASA's Shuttle Atlantis Lauches on a Final Mission To Hubble.
  Shuttle Flight to Save Hubble Telescope to Launch May 11.
  NASA Targets May 11 for Shuttle Launch to Hubble.
  NASA's Shuttle Discovery Glides Home After Successful Mission.
  Space Shuttle Discovery Set to Land Saturday.
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Simulators

Simulators

· Topic: Simulators
· Total News: 24
· Total Reads: 58616

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  FAA Certifies Eclipse's First Flight Simulator.
  Microsoft's Games Get Serious.
  Man Builds $30,000 Jumbo Jet Simulator in his Bedroom.
  Microsoft Flight Simulator X Interview.
  Toys for Pilot Training.
  F-35 Simulator Demonstrates Fighter of Tomorrow.
  Microsoft Flight Simulator X Screenshots.
  FAA Certifies SimTrain Cirrus Full Motion Level 3 FTD.
  High End Military Simulators Offered To the General Public.
  The Ultimate Flight Simulator... X Plane 8
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Soaring

Soaring

· Topic: Soaring
· Total News: 5
· Total Reads: 5924

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  Soaring Slideshow.
  Taurus Electro is Here and Flying.
  Fossett Says He Reached Glider Record.
  FAI World Gliding Championship.
  Glider Pilots Have the Wright Stuff.


Space

Space

· Topic: Space
· Total News: 419
· Total Reads: 376625

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  How NASA connects to its Moon Orbiters.
  The 10-year Satellite Forecast: Fewer, But Bigger Things Flying Over Your Head.
  Russia to Charge NASA $51 mln for Seats on Soyuz Spacecraft.
  "Space Snuggie" Could Shield Future Astronauts From Radiation.
  White House-backed Group Will Determine Future of Manned Space Flight.
  Weather forecasts Threatened by Satellite Network Costs, Delays.
  Sophisticated Balloon Technology Could Help Steer Hypersonic Spacecraft.
  Space Station Crew Lands in Soyuz after Successful Mission.
  Iran to Launch First Manned Spaceflight by 2021.
  Designs for India's First Manned Spaceship Revealed.
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Space Business and Tourism

Space Business and Tourism

· Topic: Space Business and Tourism
· Total News: 82
· Total Reads: 57546

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  Drink Guinness, Win a Space Flight.
  WhiteKnight Makes Public Landing at Phoenix Airport
  Can Commercial Space Technology Get Off The Ground?
  Cirque du Soleil Founder Set To Blast Into Space.
  Next Space Tourist Could Launch in September.
  Space Tourist Blasts Off to ISS.
  Test Flights Ahead for SpaceShipTwo Mothership.
  The First 90-year Old In Space?
  What Recession? Space Flight Fare Wars Blast Off.
  Russia Says No Space Station Tourist Flights Beyond 2009.
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Space Station

Space Station

· Topic: Space Station
· Total News: 136
· Total Reads: 128911

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  Space Station Appearing Nationwide Over July 4 Weekend.
  Space Station Headed for Population Explosion.
  Crab Meat Set to Blast Off for International Space Station.
  Space Station Crew Marks 40th Anniversary of First Human Moon Trip.
  Nations Around the World Mark 10th Anniversary of International Space Station.
  ISS Crew to Grow to Six Members Next Year.
  New Crew, Space Tourist Arrive at Space Station.
  New Crew Blasts Off for International Space Station.
  Russian Invasion of Georgia Jeopardizes ISS Access.
  Heads of Agency International Space Station Joint Statement.
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Spotted or Looking

Spotted or Looking

· Topic: Spotted or Looking
· Total News: 2
· Total Reads: 3442

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  Trucking Company Looking for Lost Airplane Parts.
  UFO Stories Used as Cover For Classified Test Craft?


Sun n Fun Air Show in Lakeland FL

Sun n Fun Air Show in Lakeland FL

· Topic: Sun n Fun Air Show in Lakeland FL
· Total News: 9
· Total Reads: 9191

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  Join Your Fellow EAAers at Lakeland.
  EAA Gears up to Participate at Sun n Fun 2009.
  Sun-n-Fun Falloff.
  Interesting Airplanes Spotted at Sun 'n Fun Today.
  Sun 'n Fun Warbird Photos Today.
  Lots In Store For EAA Members at Sun 'n Fun 2008.
  Sun 'n Fun Successfully Launches Another Fly-In Season.
  EAA Preparing For Big Week at Sun 'n Fun.
  EAA Helps Kick Off Sun n Fun Fly-In in Florida.


Terrorism

Terrorism

· Topic: Terrorism
· Total News: 123
· Total Reads: 119726

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  Who, Exactly, Benefits from Current Aviation Security Measures?
  Men Tried Over 'Plane Bomb Plot'.
  2 Terror Suspects Arrested on KLM Airplane En Route to Amsterdam.
  Sudan Plane Hijackers Surrender.
  Airline Terror Trial Shown Liquid Bomb Exploding.
  Aircraft Attacks Were Imminent, UK Court Hears.
  Canadian Flights Targets of Terror Plot.
  Knife-Wielding Woman Stabs Pilots in New Zealand Hijack Attempt.
  Asian Tried to Hijack Plane Kaliningrad-Moscow.
  Israel Launches Anti-Hijack Pilot ID System.
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The Media

The Media

· Topic: The Media
· Total News: 11
· Total Reads: 23224

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  EAAers Launch New Aviation Radio Show on January 5.
  What to Say to Reporters.
  Is Angelina Jolie Endangering Kids With New Airplane?
  CBS News Piece Irresponsible Toward GA.
  AOPA Gets Times Ad Pulled.
  Best of What''s New 2002.
  EAA Urges ABC News to Use Proper Perspective.
  EAA Concern Over Media Depiction of GA.
  When The Media Do Their Home Work..
  Velocity Aircraft Invisible to Radar?
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Traffic Control

Traffic Control

· Topic: Traffic Control
· Total News: 45
· Total Reads: 52620

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  Hackers Breach US air Traffic Control Computers.
  Russia and 5 CIS Countries Formed Air Navigation Service.
  Safer Skies For The Flying Public: New Air Traffic Control System.
  Efforts to Reduce Flight Delay Hell Largely Fail, GAO Says.
  Feds to Investigate Air Traffic Controllers at LAX.
  Air Traffic Controllers to Congress: Lack of Training, Poor Work Conditions Make
  Controllers Honored for Saving Pilot's Bacon.
  New Air-Safety Proposals Come Under Attack.
  CANSO Official: ATC Commercialization Can Fix The System, Change The Incentives.
  Jets Had Near Miss at BWI, FAA Says.
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Transportation Security Agency

Transportation Security Agency

· Topic: Transportation Security Agency
· Total News: 49
· Total Reads: 35868

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  DHS Inspector General: GA Operations Pose No Homeland Security Threat.
  Border Crossing Requirements Mandatory Starting Today.
  Pilots Unhappy With TSA Security Directive.
  Homeland Security Initiatives Could "Lock Out" General Aviation.
  Pilots Concerned About Badge Requirements at Commercial Airports.
  "I'll stop flying," Pilots Tell TSA.
  Pilots Speak Out Against Large Aircraft Security Program.
  First Hearing Today on Ill-Advised TSA Proposal.
  Tell TSA What Large Aircraft Security Program Means to You.
  Carrying Gunpowder Through Airport Security.
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United States Security

United States Security

· Topic: United States Security
· Total News: 250
· Total Reads: 208028

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  Largest Registered Traveler Service, Clear, Craps Out.
  U.S. Fighters Pursue Stolen Cessna.
  Air Security Could Involve Private Jets.
  Registration Open for Online Passenger Information System.
  Pilot Vigilance Needed During Presidential Transition.
  Guidance for International GA Flights.
  Crimes by Air Marshals Raise Questions About Hiring.
  GA Security: What's Changed Since 9/11.
  TSA Calls on GA Pilots to Stop Unauthorized Aircraft Use.
  Combating the Threat to Global Aviation from Man-Portable Air Defense Systems.
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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

· Topic: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
· Total News: 240
· Total Reads: 211898

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  The Future of Military Aviation is Unmanned.
  Boeing Creates Unmanned Airborne Systems Division.
  US Shells Out $10M for Unmanned Aircraft that Can Perch Like a Bird.
  Iran Says it Has Built Unmanned Aircraft.
  Go Fly Yourself: Unmanned Aircraft Technology Puts Twist on Self-Flight.
  Army Takes Pint-Sized Unmanned Aircraft Digital.
  Aviation Commanders Discuss Value of UAVs.
  Air Force: More Unmanned Aircraft Than Manned in 2009.
  Will Bats Inspire Future Unmanned Aircraft?
  Lockheed Martin Conducts Free-Flight Hover Test Of MDAs Multiple Kill Vehicle.
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Unusual, weird news.

Unusual, weird news.

· Topic: Unusual, weird news.
· Total News: 67
· Total Reads: 88560

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  Veteran Pilot Catches UFO on Tape.
  UFO Claim Over Wind Farm Damage.
  British Police Relicopter Reports UFO.
  Retired Pilot Explains 1957 UFO Incident.
  Airliner Had Near Miss With UFO.
  Apollo Astronaut Edgar Mitchell Claims UFO Cover Up.
  Romanian Airplane Hit by UFO.
  Capitola 'UFO' Pictures Create Online Buzz.
  UFO Museum to Open in Russia.
  Dozens in Texas Town Report Seeing UFO.
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Very Light Jets

Very Light Jets

· Topic: Very Light Jets
· Total News: 11
· Total Reads: 12807

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  Honda Jet Delayed.
  Cirrus Provides Update on Vision Jet.
  Eclipse Receives European OK on Very Light jet.
  Eclipse Certification Premature, House Committee Says.
  Eclipse Jet Had Trouble Before FAA Approval.
  FAA Clears Eclipse Jets To Keep Flying: Pilot Complaints Prompted Review.
  Piper Jet Flies for the First Time.
  Proposed Jet Rises from Drawing Board.
  Cirrus Eyes Maiden Jet Flight.
  High Flyers: How Private Jet Travel Is Straining the System.
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Warbirds

Warbirds

· Topic: Warbirds
· Total News: 56
· Total Reads: 94356

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  Commemorative Air Force Must Return F-82.
  Lone Spitfire in Tribute to 'The Few'.
  World's Only Civilian Harrier Debuts at Virginia Air Show.
  Sarasota Man Buys, Rebuilds MiG Fighter Jets.
  Spitfire Continues to Captivate Crowds.
  Museum to Offer Flights in WWII Aircraft.
  'Aluminum Overcast' Departs to Start 2008 Tour.
  WWII P-38 Fighter Discovered in Wales.
  Model of WWII Plane Crashes on Inaugural Flight.
  B-17 Co-op Group Meets At Oshkosh.
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World Air Games

World Air Games

· Topic: World Air Games
· Total News: 7
· Total Reads: 7204

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  Growing Interest in World Air Games.
  World Air Games 2011.
  World Air Games 2009 : Organiser Agreement Signed.
  Turin Has Been Chosen to Host the World Air Games 2009.
  Candidates to Make Final Presentations in Lausanne for World Air Games 2009.
  Bids for the 3rd World Air Games 2005, Phase 2 Extended.
  Launch of the 3rd FAI World Air Games 2005.


Wright Brothers

Wright Brothers

· Topic: Wright Brothers
· Total News: 38
· Total Reads: 51155

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  Flying as Sport; What Would Wilbur Write Now?
  Charles E. Taylor, Professional Aircraft Mechanic Pioneer.
  Wright Plane Replica Damaged in Crash.
  Aviation Buffs to Mark Wrights 1st Flight.
  Wright plane replica flies here in April
  ''Defying Gravity'' Flies Through Art Museum.
  Center in Orlando Shows Mystery Cloth That May Have Come From First Plane.
  Weather Thwarts Wright Flyer Commemorative Flight.
  Building Working Replica of Wright Flyer Proves Nearly Impossible.
  Flight Tests Resume for EAA''s 1903 Wright Flyer.
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X-Prize

X-Prize

· Topic: X-Prize
· Total News: 77
· Total Reads: 82399

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  X PRIZE Lunar Spacecraft Competition Flies Into Economic Realities.
  Mystery Lunar X Prize Team Revealed.
  Google, X PRIZE Add 3 Teams to $30M Moon Race.
  Private Moon Race: Off and Running.
  Lunar Lander Challenge Ends in Fire, Disappoinment.
  NASA Offers $2 Million Lunar Lander Competition Prize.
  Google to Sponsor $30 Million Lunar X Prize.
  X Prize Foundation to Unveil Big Money for New Contest.
  X Prize Cup Founders and Spaceport America Look to the Future.
  Space Enthusiasts Descend on New Mexico Airport for Second X Prize Cup.
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