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Ch: Aviation (more->)

Skyservice Airlines signs agreement with SITA (NWST)

Airport sues Banning over Drag City (GZTR)

Piper's revenue up, but plane sales remain unchanged from 2007 (TCPA)

Reynolds Smith & Hills out in front for TIA north terminal work (MILW)

Mobile DVR is ruggedized to MIL STD 810F standards. (NWS_)

Aeroplan to convert to a corporation (CBC_)

UPDATE 1 Air astle Q1 profit up 50 pct (RTRS)

Kansas Moves Forward Despite Legislative Inaction (INFO)

Intermap Technologies Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results (DLYC)

Taking flight (WICK)

OmniSource Makes Acquisition (INSI)

EU: Green light for Galileo (ISN_)

Popularity of regional airports set to rise (NWS_)

Hong Kong stocks close lower on mainland market fall (ENGL)

USI to Vote on Same Sex Benefits (INSI)

Domestic air passenger growth down to 11.2 in Jan Mar period (LIVE)

Aircastle AYR Reports Q1 Earnings, CEO Comments on Outlook (STRE)

IACA welcomes four new associate members (NWST)

Biofuel targets are not the answer (TNI_)

Your Event Solutions YES launches new website (VERT)

Maryland Biotech Firm Purchasing Terre Haute Facility (INSI)

Area seen as potential part of economic super region (NWSB)

An oil addicted ex superpower (TMSA)

F 18 fighter is IAF's best bet: US Navy (EPSI)

Thursday Calendar Both Printed and Online (REDO)

BRIEF: Sacramento Skycaps Join in Suit Over Wages (REDO)

Adani Plans International Airport (REDO)

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1 man dead after small plane crashes (TMSC)

Air crash recommendations not established (RADI)

Locally owned plane crashes, killing one (POST)

Flight to graduation ends in tragedy (NWSR)

Report: 2 killed when private plane crashes in Greene County (OBRF)

Air incident reporting scheme not established (RADI)

Air travel getting safer IATA report (IMPA)


 
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Reauthorization Bill - blocked in Senate

Cessna - first test flight for CJ4

EASA - rules for LSAs and mulling UAVs

Pentagon - BAE secure information leaks

UAVs - soccer champ. surveillance, and robot wars

Airlines - upto $9bn carbon bill by 2020

FAA - final rule for flight sims

Electric Aircraft - symposium

FAA - final rule for flight sims

History - WWII parachuting development

Survey - radar knowhow, by Honeywell

Aloha Air - shutsdown cargo operations

Alt-Fuels - at USAF, new X-Prize and commercial

South Africa - Nationwide airline shutdown

NTSB - studying UAVs safety

Boeing - fuelcells to replace some batteries

Javelin - still alive

GPS - accurate to 1 nano, 2nd Galileo launched

Reauthorization Bill - no user fees, higher jet fuel tax

Space-Plane - Lockheed's test prototype

Face Bio - scans starting in UK

FAA - admits Dallas ATC wrongfully blamed pilots

PBS - new 10hr series, carrier

NTSB - 2007 GA fatalities down, accidents up

Phoenix - mystery lights, balloons likely source...

Belgium - slower flight to greater savings

Delta/NWA - show 10.5b loss

NASA - plays down Souyouz landing

Belgium - slower flight to greater savings

Eclipse - tries to shutdown critic's blog

AirJamaica - divestment planned for 2009

AirFrance/KLM - drops Alitalia bid

FAA - reauthorization bill this week

Boeing - unaware of 787 cert. delay

DOT - doubles compensation for bumped passengers

AA Pilots - at the picket line

SmartFish Plane - collaboration of six groups

Security - IBM proposes global organization

NWA/Delta - agree to merge

Rocket Race - a first, sceduled for Oshkosh

Adams A/C - court approves sale

Sport Rules - FAA posts rule changes

Sikorsky - 250 knots heli

AOPA - FAA should not pursue congestion pricing

Passengers - info on airliner shutdowns

Frontier - files for bankruptcy

MD80 - wiring issue explained

Aerobatics - running on ethanol

Solar Plane - around the world; a swiss effort

NBAA - new light plane conference/exhibition

Airliners - overview of current shut downs

Diamond - intros synthetic vision

Manufacturing - moving to Mexico

787 - further delays

AA - 1500 flights cancelled for wiring check

Oasis - HK low cost airline shuts down

Zeppelin - tourist flights over London

Hydrogen - first fuel cell flight by Boeing

Drones - in fire service surveillance

Astronaut - Burbank describing his flight

NTSB - to require transponders on gliders

Slot Auction - FAA's program under fire

71-Hijack - parachute may have been found

NASA - video of x48B inflight

Moon-Mission - dissent over plans growing

Boeing - formal protest over Tanker's deal

Tax-Break - stimulus package for GA

Toxic Cabins - jet fumes a concern?

FAA - kit builders final report includes changes

Solar Jet - Swiss design

Holograms - fuel sensing marvels

Kite - to pull cargo ship

TSA - faulty no-flight-list portal handling

Science - MIT creates oil repelling material

NASA - airline safety survey released & criticized

UAV - Homeland Security border plans

Human-Flight - wingsuits flying

Fuel - producing bacteria found in Iceland

UFOs - Pilots demanding USA reopen files

Fatigue - key to pilot errors

NORAD 9/11 Tapes - discrepancies in mililary chiefs' testimony as well as issues in relation to white house announcements


 

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Sun n Fun (photo) Good show but what happened to T-Birds?

Riverside Airshow (photo) Up to 90K folks see terrific show .. but ...

Tri-Motor Tour EAA's Tin Goose headed for Midwest

NBAA to SD A new light aircraft convention scheduled next year in San Diego.

Russians buy Adam Russian bizjet company wants bankrupt Adam Aircraft.

Diesel power? (photo) Burning jet fuel at 3 gph, diesel plane arrivesa t SnF.

New Museum (photo) SZP to get new aviation museum.

Sound Barrier Book (photo) New book details how sound barrier was overcome.

No gear landing (photo) A-10 lands without gear, AF says.

Not Again Another B-1 accident

Rossi Obit (photo) Legendary Flying Tiger passes away at 92.

Skyraiders Suspended Again FAA levels 6 month suspension against airshow pilots.

Helo Record (photo) Calif. helo crew flies from San Diego to Ga. coast and back in 70 hours.

Our Heroes More PF readers chip in for the cause.

FAA Coverups More skullduggery exposed at the federal agency.

Air Show Fatal Show plane kills spectator at German show.

Red Bull Race Bonhomme takes first win in Abu Dhabi.

P-38 Damaged Tornado hits Breckenridge, Texas airport.

Boyer column Where is everybody?

Planejacking Armed men toss family from plane in Mexico, take it.

Cessna to OSH Mass fly-in of Cessnas planned.

 
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