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6 from Mich., 1 from Ky., killed in Afghan crash
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The victims of an air cargo plane crash in Afghan include seven Michigan residents and a man from Kentucky. An Afghan official said Monday that a U.S.-Afghan investigation rules out insurgent involvement in the...Tags: Accidental Death, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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RAW VIDEO: Dash-cam sheds light on plane crash that killed 5 from Michigan
New video seems to confirm that a civilian cargo plane that crashed at Bagram Air Field Monday, killing all seven people aboard, was NOT taken down by enemy action. Five of seven people killed in the crash are from Michigan. The Taliban quickly...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Armed Conflicts, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Transportation Industry
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Boeing worker mentors 'Barefoot Bandit' in prison
SEATAC, Wash. (AP) — Jonathan Standridge and Colton Harris-Moore made an odd couple as they sat together in the visiting room of a Washington state prison one day last spring. Standridge, 57, is a project manager at Boeing, one of the world's most...Tags: Punishment, USS Constellation, Science and Technology, Seattle University, Colton Harris-Moore
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UK cat with thunderous purr makes rrrecord attempt
LONDON (AP) — A British community college says it has a recorded a house cat whose lawnmower-like purr hit 73 decibels — 16 times louder than the average feline. Northampton College in central England said Wednesday that it had dispatched...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, London (England), England
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Lightning hits plane after takeoff from Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — An airplane bound for Detroit from Atlanta was hit by lightning shortly after takeoff and returned to the airport as storms rumbled through the state. AirTran Airways spokesman Christopher White says the plane was hit soon after...Tags: AirTran
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American jet makes emergency landing in Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — An American Airlines jet en route to Miami from Ecuador has made an emergency landing in Jamaica. The airline says the jet landed at the Montego Bay airport and all passengers disembarked normally without incident....Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Disasters and Accidents, Jamaica, Emergency Planning, Ecuador
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Obama: Automakers inspire in face of 'headwinds'
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) -- Distancing himself from new economic sputters, President Barack Obama on Saturday declared that recent "headwinds" were the result of high gasoline prices, Japan's disastrous earthquake and jitters over a European fiscal crisis. He...Tags: Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Disasters and Accidents, Automotive Equipment, Bankruptcy
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AIRSHOW-TAKE A LOOK-Paris 2013
ReutersTop planemakers are battling over strategy for big jets at the Paris Airshow this week. After a bruising two-year fight for market share of popular smaller models, Airbus and Boeing are increasing the deployment of next-generation long-range jets, seen as...Tags: Embraer SA, Singapore Airlines, Qatar, Paris (France), Air Transportation Industry
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AIRSHOW-Airbus pieces together air show order finale
ReutersPARIS, June 20 (Reuters) - European planemaker Airbus sought to finalise a flurry of orders on Thursday to avoid a rare defeat to U.S. arch-rival Boeing at its domestic Paris Airshow. As of Wednesday, Airbus lagged its competitor with 211 firm orders...Tags: Singapore Airlines, Ryanair Holdings Plc, Paris (France), United Air Lines, Air France-KLM
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Boeing launches 787-10 with $30 billion of orders
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Boeing launched the 787-10 version of its flagship Dreamliner aircraft at the Paris Airshow on Tuesday with 102 provisional orders worth nearly $30 billion at list prices. The news came after rival Airbus clinched an $11.5 billion order...Tags: Singapore Airlines, Air Transportation Industry, United Air Lines, British Airways Plc
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What brought down TWA Flight 800? Group wants investigation reopened
Federal officials are weighing a request to reopen the investigation of the 1996 explosion and crash of TWA Flight 800 that went down off the coast of Long Island, killing all 230 people aboard. A group of former investigators, interviewed in a...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Television, Television Industry, Labor Legislation, Emergency Incidents
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AIRSHOW-US aerospace companies seek to reassure public on drones
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. aerospace companies, keen to benefit from billions of dollars in possible future orders for civilian drones, are mobilizing to assuage public concerns about privacy and safety. The Aerospace...Tags: Pakistan, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), National Government, National Security Agency, Politics
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