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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: Hamid Karzai, National Transportation Safety Board, Taliban, Orlando, 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: Military Equipment, Punishment, USS Constellation, Theft, Science and Technology
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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: Education, London (England), England, Colleges and Universities
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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, Ecuador, Emergency Planning, Jamaica
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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: General Motors Corp., Bankruptcy, Ohio, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC
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AIRSHOW-Cyber threats and leaks spur increased security focus
ReutersBy Andrea Shalal-Esa PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Increased cyber espionage by China and recent leaks by a contractor working at the National Security Agency have put a sharp focus on cybersecurity for aerospace and defence companies showing off their...Tags: Raytheon Company, Networking, National Government, Aerospace Manufacturing, Edward Snowden
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CORRECTED-FEATURE-Flush with orders, aerospace industry retools
Reuters(Corrects 13th paragraph to say Pratt & Whitney is using printing technology; original version said P&W was not using the technology) * Boeing increased 737 production rates 60 percent * Airbus has cut plane assembly time 30 percent * GE testing 3-D...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, General Motors Corp., Germany, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Flush with orders, aerospace industry retools
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - As airplane makers gathered outside Paris to show off their newest high-tech jetliners on Monday, a less-heralded technology story was unfolding back home on the factory floors of the world's leading aerospace companies. The planned...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Economy, Business and Finance, General Motors Corp., Germany, Manufacturing and Engineering
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AIRSHOW-Aircraft engine makers land deals worth $24 bln
ReutersBy Alwyn Scott PARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - Jet engine makers booked $24 billion in orders for power plants and service contracts at the Paris Airshow on Wednesday, reflecting airlines' voracious appetite for fuel-saving jets. CFM International, a joint...Tags: United Air Lines, General Electric Company, Manufacturing and Engineering, Air Transportation Industry, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Cyber threats and leaks spur increased security focus
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Increased cyber espionage by China and recent leaks by a contractor working at the National Security Agency have put a sharp focus on cyber security for aerospace and defense companies showing off their wares at this year's Paris...Tags: Raytheon Company, Networking, National Government, Aerospace Manufacturing, Edward Snowden
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