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Air France 447 FDR Memory Unit Recovered

Aviation Week - Sun, 01/05/2011 - 22:42
Nearly two years after the Airbus A330 crashed in the Atlantic, the memory unit is said to be in good shape.
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Three Years For SWA/AirTran Integration

Aviation Week - Sat, 30/04/2011 - 00:28
The Southwest-AirTran merger is due to close May 2, but the target for full integration is 2014.
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AirAsia Reintroducing Fuel Surcharge

Aviation Week - Fri, 29/04/2011 - 14:49
The size of the surcharge will depend on the length and duration of the flight segment.
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Countries Split As EU Softens Liquids Ban

Aviation Week - Fri, 29/04/2011 - 14:49
A partial lift of restrictions on carrying liquids onboard flights goes into effect April 29.
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26 APR 2011 - Martinaire Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Accident

Aviation Safety Network - Thu, 28/04/2011 - 03:05
26 APR 2011, 18:56
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
N208TF - Martinaire
0 / 1
El Paso International Airport, TX (ELP) (USA)
Cargo flight, during Standing
A Cessna 208B cargo plane, registered N208TF, sustained substantial damage in an accident at El Paso... (more)
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Boeing Unfazed By A320 NEO Threat

Aviation Week - Wed, 27/04/2011 - 23:29
Airbus plans are not affecting 737 customer base or Boeing's narrow body decisions, McNerney says.
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NTSB Begins Investigation Of Midway Overrun

Aviation Week - Wed, 27/04/2011 - 03:59
Southwest Boeing 737-700 skids off runway 13C after landing, no injuries reported.
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Air India Pilots Begin Indefinite Strike

Aviation Week - Wed, 27/04/2011 - 03:59
Domestic flights of state-run Air India are likely to be disrupted beginning April 27 as a section of pilots began an indefinite strike Tuesday demanding pay parity and better working conditions.
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Delta, Atlanta Patch Up Relationship

Aviation Week - Mon, 25/04/2011 - 23:32
Delta now is willing to invest $2 billion through 2013 in airport facilities.
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EU Aviation Safety Concerns Grow

Aviation Week - Fri, 22/04/2011 - 17:46
Shortcomings in German aviation may persist for some time.
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First 747-8 Freighter Headed To San Antonio

Aviation Week - Fri, 22/04/2011 - 00:37
Boeing will begin sending its first 747-8 Freighter test aircraft to its Global Services & Support site in San Antonio, Texas.
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17 MAR 2011 - Air Libya Boeing 737-2D6 Hull-loss

Aviation Safety Network - Thu, 21/04/2011 - 03:29
17 MAR 2011
Boeing 737-2D6
5A-DKY - Air Libya
0 / 0
Benghazi-Benina International Airport (BEN) (Libya)
- flight, during Standing
During the 2011 Libyan civil war several aircraft parked at Benghazi-Benina International Airport (B... (more)
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17 MAR 2011 - Air Libya Yakovlev 40KD Hull-loss

Aviation Safety Network - Thu, 21/04/2011 - 03:28
17 MAR 2011
Yakovlev 40KD
5A-DKM - Air Libya
0 / 0
Benghazi-Benina International Airport (BEN) (Libya)
- flight, during Standing
During the 2011 Libyan civil war several aircraft parked at Benghazi-Benina International Airport (B... (more)
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17 MAR 2011 - Air Libya Yakovlev 40 Hull-loss

Aviation Safety Network - Thu, 21/04/2011 - 03:14
17 MAR 2011
Yakovlev 40
5A-DKG - Air Libya
0 / 0
Benghazi-Benina International Airport (BEN) (Libya)
- flight, during Standing
During the 2011 Libyan civil war several aircraft parked at Benghazi-Benina International Airport (B... (more)
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EU Raises Concern Over German Safety Regulator

Aviation Week - Thu, 21/04/2011 - 00:28
Germany’s Federal Aviation Office is weak when it comes to oversight of airlines registered in the country, the European Union has found.
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AF447 Search To Resume Soon

Aviation Week - Wed, 20/04/2011 - 02:18
The search and recovery team looking to find the cockpit voice and flight data recorders of Air France AF447 are due to be in place on April 22, the French air accident office (BEA) says.
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Pawan Hans Helicopter Crashes In India

Aviation Week - Wed, 20/04/2011 - 02:18
A Pawan Hans helicopter crashed into a hill at one of India’s high-altitude helipads yesterday afternoon.
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EU Blacklist: Mozambique, Air Madagascar

Aviation Week - Wed, 20/04/2011 - 02:18
The European Union has barred Mozambique carriers from flying into the EU and also some Air Madagascar aircraft in its latest update to its aviation blacklist.
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Movie Watching Controller Suspended By FAA

Aviation Week - Tue, 19/04/2011 - 23:13
Yet another controller has been suspended, but instead of sleeping on duty this individual breached policy by watching a movie at the radar station.
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Superjet Deliveries Commence

Aviation Week - Tue, 19/04/2011 - 18:40
Russia’s ambitions to revive the country’s commercial air transport fortunes have taken the biggest step forward, yet, with the first delivery of the Sukhoi Superjet 100 to Armenia’s Armavia airline.
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