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(SUMMARY) It's For Real! ANN REALTIME NewsBug Released To ANN Readers, Worldwide For those of you using a windows PC (MAC version in the works... we promise), a new REALTIME News Service from the Aviation World's DAILY News Service, the Aero-News Network...

(SUMMARY) F86 Sabre Pilots Association An international association with members representing 7 countries. The stated goals of the association are to perpetuate the history of the F-86 Sabre.

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(SUMMARY) California Cities End ABLE, Outsource Air Support The cooperative agency known as ABLE, for Airborne Law Enforcement, has been jointly funded for 30 years by the California cities of Costa Mesa and Newport Beach. Both have now voted to defund the...

(SUMMARY) Brings Non-Unionized AirTran Instructors Under TWU 557 Flight Instructors from Southwest Airlines, represented by the Transport Workers Union (TWU) 557, and Flight Instructors from AirTran Airways have voted to ratify their Seniority Integration...

(SUMMARY) Carrier Also Adds All-Premium Class A330 To Fleet Hong Kong Airlines has become a new operator of Airbus single aisle aircraft, following the delivery of its first A320. The aircraft is the first of 30 A320s ordered by the airline and is powered by...

(SUMMARY) Flight Operations Were Suspended January 19th The Australian Army's Black Hawk helicopters have returned to full flying operations following the lifting of the recent suspension. The suspension was put in place on January 19 following the...

(SUMMARY) First New 'Human Rated' Engine To Be Developed In Four Decades A new series of tests on NASA's new J-2X engine will begin next week at NASA's Stennis Space Center in southern Mississippi. NASA says the tests on the engine bring it one step closer to...

(SUMMARY) Pilots And Boaters CAN Have The Best Of Both Worlds What do you do when you love boating and flying, but you can only afford to do one or the other? That's easy, you buy an amphibious seaplane; a freedom machine that gives you both worlds.

(SUMMARY) Mexicans Were To Pay $2,500 Each To Get Past Checkpoints US Border Patrol officials say it's common to see light planes used to smuggle drugs into the US from Mexico, but less common to see them used to smuggle people. But the Daily Comet reports a...

(SUMMARY) AD NUMBER: 2012-01-08 PRODUCT: 328 Support Services GmbH (Type Certificate previously held by AvCraft Aerospace GmbH; Fairchild Dornier GmbH; Dornier Luftfahrt GmbH) Model 328-100 and 328-300 airplanes.

(SUMMARY) AD NUMBER: 2012-01-09 PRODUCT: The Boeing Company Model 757-200, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes with off-wing escape slide systems installed.

(SUMMARY) Points Out Alternatives For AD Compliance Following a recent AD to address seat tracks on a wide range of Cessna GA airplanes, the company released three alternative methods of compliance (AMOCs) to correct the issue. The FAA has now issued an SAIB...

(SUMMARY) Hersman Will Speak At The General Membership Meeting NTSB Chairman Deborah A.P. Hersman will deliver the keynote address during the HAI annual general membership meeting, Sunday, February 12, 2012, at HELI-EXPO in Dallas, according to HAI President...

(SUMMARY) Security Camera Evidence Seems To Refute 'Irate' Description Security camera video from Nashville International Airport (KBNA) appears to refute a description from local police that U.S. Senator Rand Paul became "irate" when he was detained by TSA....