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Patrol Has Eyes from Above - WHIZ

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 16:53

Patrol Has Eyes from Above
WHIZ
Its aviation section has a dozen planes that are used across the state. "Up in the air, it gives us essentially a birds eye view of what the traffic trends ...

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Obama calls for transportation infrastructure investment - AOPA Pilot

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 16:37

New York Daily News

Obama calls for transportation infrastructure investment
AOPA Pilot
A White House fact sheet released to accompany the president's speech said, "This investment will help both the FAA and airlines to install new technologies ...
Obama wants $50 billion to beef up infrastructure 'as soon as possible'The Hill
President Obama to Announce Plan to Renew and Expand America's Roads, Railways ...WisPolitics.com

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Small plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood - CNN

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 14:05

Houston Chronicle

Small plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood
CNN
The single-engine Piper Cherokee was unable to gain altitude after taking off from Henderson Executive Airport, just south of Las Vegas, FAA spokesman Ian ...
Plane Crashes into Las Vegas NeighborhoodKTLA
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Las Vegas plane crash kills 1, injures 3allvoices
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Montana Plane Crash Revives 'Lap Child' Debate - NPR

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 13:37

myfoxny.com

Montana Plane Crash Revives 'Lap Child' Debate
NPR
"We strongly believe one seat, one person," said Nora Marshall, chief of NTSB survival factors in aviation safety. FAA spokeswoman Alison Duquette said the ...
Montana plane crash revives 'lap child' debateWashington Post

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Plane Crashes into Las Vegas Neighborhood - KTLA

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 13:19

KTLA

Plane Crashes into Las Vegas Neighborhood
KTLA
According to the FAA, the pilot of a Piper Cherokee took off from Henderson Executive Airport just before 8:00am with three passengers. ...
Plane Crash On NV Street Kills 1, Injures 3NPR
Plane crashes on street in southern NevadaForbes
One killed after small plane crashes in Las VegasWireUpdate
San Francisco Chronicle
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Small plane crashes into western Michigan cornfield - Detroit Free Press

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 12:32

WOOD-TV

Small plane crashes into western Michigan cornfield
Detroit Free Press
Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Elizabeth Cory says no injuries were reported from the crash this morning near the town of Caledonia southeast ...
Witness to Caledonia plane crash saw plane 'wobbling' before it hit cornfieldMLive.com
Photos: Plane carrying two flight instructors crashes in Caledonia cornfieldMuskegon Chronicle - MLive.com

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No joke: Someone targeting Pa. planes, choppers with lasers - Houston Chronicle

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 12:25

No joke: Someone targeting Pa. planes, choppers with lasers
Houston Chronicle
"Nevertheless, when individuals use lasers maliciously or improperly, it's a threat against aviation safety," FAA spokesman Jim Peters said. ...
Officials Say Lasers Pose Danger To PilotsWTOV Steubenville
Incidents of lasers aimed at aircraft on the risePittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Police: Aviation Crews Targeted By Laser Pointers - WBAL Baltimore

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 10:58

Police: Aviation Crews Targeted By Laser Pointers
WBAL Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Police in Maryland said there have been recent cases of aviation crews being targeted with laser pointers. Maryland State Police said Monday ...

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More lasers being aimed at aircraft in western Pa. - The Mercury

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 09:29

More lasers being aimed at aircraft in western Pa.
The Mercury
"Nevertheless, when individuals use lasers maliciously or improperly, it's a threat against aviation safety," FAA spokesman Jim Peters said. ...
Officials Say Lasers Pose Danger To PilotsWTOV Steubenville
Incidents of lasers aimed at aircraft on the risePittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Cleveland National Air Show wows crowds with old, new craft in air, on ground - Plain Dealer (blog)

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 08:09

Plain Dealer (blog)

Cleveland National Air Show wows crowds with old, new craft in air, on ground
Plain Dealer (blog)
The FAA says there are 1400 still flying worldwide. Lockheed's venerable C-130 first flew in 1954, and remains the single most widely used airlift platform ...

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Tech fixes to wind turbine-radar conflict face hurdles - CNET

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 08:02

CNET

Tech fixes to wind turbine-radar conflict face hurdles
CNET
"I can't imagine a better example of everyone wanting to do the right thing and nobody doing it," aviation consultant and former FAA official Howard Swancy ...

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Gulfstream Sees Robust Growth in India Market - Wall Street Journal

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 05:45

Gulfstream Sees Robust Growth in India Market
Wall Street Journal
This, he added, will shift corporate air travel to private aviation. Widespread expansion across India, as well as in various global markets, ...

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Noise complaints at Mesa airport nosedive - KSWT-TV

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 05:20

Noise complaints at Mesa airport nosedive
KSWT-TV
Despite the quieter skies, aviation officials continue working to reduce noise at the nation's fourth busiest general aviation airport. ...

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DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - September 6 - Reuters

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 00:45

DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - September 6
Reuters
SHARM EL SHEIKH - AVEX airshow including exhibitors and aviation professionals from airports, airlines, aircraft manufacturers and other aviation ...

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Ex-rodeo pros sell planes to give students a lift - Houston Chronicle

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 00:14

Ex-rodeo pros sell planes to give students a lift
Houston Chronicle
Though the planes are old, basic engines have remained constant over the years, said Rafael Brisita, chairman of St. Philip's aviation program. ...

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FAA plan hits turbulence in South Bay - Daily Breeze

Mon, 09/06/2010 - 00:08

FAA plan hits turbulence in South Bay
Daily Breeze
The change was prompted by an increased number of alerts on anti-collision warning systems, FAA officials said. Critics say general aviation traffic and ...
Safety cited as reason for tree removalTroy Record

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Massive Dreamliner jet plant takes shape - Charleston Post Courier

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 23:16

Massive Dreamliner jet plant takes shape
Charleston Post Courier
The building's ultimate purpose, to house thousands of workers who will piece together the aviation giant's new 787 passenger jets, can distract from the ...

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Labor Day 2010 / The season ends - Press of Atlantic City

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 23:05

Labor Day 2010 / The season ends
Press of Atlantic City
That's why the continued development of Atlantic City's casino hotel industry and projects like the NextGen Aviation Research and Technology Park are so ...

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Officials Say Lasers Pose Danger To Pilots - WTOV Steubenville

Sun, 09/05/2010 - 22:20

Officials Say Lasers Pose Danger To Pilots
WTOV Steubenville
So far this year, the Federal Aviation Administration has received at least 17 reports of lasers being aimed at aircraft in the Pittsburgh area. ...
More lasers being aimed at aircraft in western Pa.Centre Daily Times
Incidents of lasers aimed at aircraft on the risePittsburgh Tribune-Review

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