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UA flight has engine 'issue,' lands safely in NJ
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a United Airlines flight has landed safely at Newark after taking off from the airport for Berlin then returning when something apparently went wrong with the engine. Airline spokesman Joe Micucci said the Boeing...Tags: United Air Lines, Air and Space Accidents, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Transportation Accidents, Air Transportation Industry
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Another flight makes emergency return to Newark
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A second United flight departing Newark Liberty International Airport in the last two days has had to return after an emergency. The Federal Aviation Administration says United Flight 409 bound for Seattle returned to the...Tags: Air Transportation Industry
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FAA fines Boeing $13.5 million for missed deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety officials say they're fining Boeing $13.5 million for failing to meet a deadline for providing airlines instruction on how to prevent fuel tank explosions in some Boeing airliners. The Federal Aviation...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Punishment, Washington, DC, Air Transportation Industry
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Possible pilot shortage raises safety concerns
An industry forecast that nearly half a million new airline pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years as airlines expand their fleets has raised safety concerns that airlines will hire lower caliber pilots as they struggle to fill slots....Tags: Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities, Asia, Employment, Government
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3, including boy, die in Houston area glider crash
WALLIS, Texas (AP) — Authorities say three people, including a boy, are dead after their glider crashed into a field in Southeast Texas. The Texas Department of Public Safety says the crash happened around 5 p.m. Sunday near Wallis, about 40... -
Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect that thousands of drones could be patrolling U.S. skies by the end of this decade is raising the specter of a Big Brother government that peers into backyards and bedrooms. The worries began mostly on the political...Tags: Laws, Aerospace Manufacturing, Rand Paul, Espionage and Intelligence, Government
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FAA says pilots can guide whooping cranes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The pilots of the bird-like aircraft that has been leading nine young whooping cranes to their winter home in Florida have been granted a special exemption by federal regulators to continue their journey. The Federal Aviation...Tags: Washington, DC, Air Transportation Industry
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Small plane crashes in Phoenix; 1 dead, 1 hurt
PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say one person is dead and another seriously injured after a small plane crashed in the front yard of a northeast Phoenix home. Both people were on board the plane, which missed hitting any nearby homes in the residential...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Air Transportation Industry
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2 dead, 1 hurt after small plane crash in Ohio
McARTHUR, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and a third was flown to a hospital after a single-engine plane crashed near a small airport in rural southeastern Ohio. Elizabeth Isham Cory of the Federal Aviation Administration said...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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FAA says it's ready for Arkansas turkey drop
YELLVILLE, Ark. (AP) — No turkeys have fallen from airplanes so far at this year's Turkey Trot Festival in a northern Arkansas town. But the Federal Aviation Administration says it will be watching. FAA spokesman Lynn Lunsford tells the Arkansas...Tags: Turkey (animal), Air Transportation Industry
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Pilot who flew while drunk gets 6 months in prison
DENVER (AP) — A United Express pilot convicted of flying while drunk will serve six months in prison. Thirty-three-year-old Aaron Jason Cope of Norfolk, Va., was sentenced Friday in Denver federal court. Cope was also ordered to serve six months...Tags: Punishment, Prisons
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Local airports suffering because of political gridlock
SOUTH BEND – Political gridlock in Washington is stalling some local airport construction projects and putting others at risk.
The Federal Aviation Administration has been on a partial shut down for a week because Congress can't agree on a plan to...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Air Transportation Industry
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