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(SUMMARY) Letter Promises 'Appropriate Action' Against EU Should The Press Forward The NBAA is among the organizations applauding a strongly-worded letter from two high-ranking U.S. government officials to European Union President Jose Manuel Barroso, warning...

(SUMMARY) Oregon Republican To Question How Frequency Was Allocated With So Many Issues The chair of the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee plans to hold a hearing to look into the FCC's allocation of spectrum of LightSquared...

(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) DARPA s Space Surveillance Telescope in White Sands, New Mexico. Photo courtesy DARPA At a little after 10:00 EST this morning, a bus-size asteroid will give us a little buzz . It isn t big enough to do damage, even if it were to hit our atmosphere,...

(SMART SUMMARY) In his court room appearances, Colton Harris-Moore, the late-teen who stole five airplanes as part of a two-year crime spree, appeared to be remorseful, but he saved his self-praise and color commentary for later, according to new reports.

(SMART SUMMARY) The Senate Thursday followed the House and approved a stop-gap funding measure that will carry the FAA through February 17 at current funding levels.

(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...