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Forget Bars and Clubs, Planes Are the New Hotspot for a Romantic Liaison

February 12th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on Forget Bars and Clubs, Planes Are the New Hotspot for a Romantic Liaison

NEW YORK – The aviation industry has long used the thrill of flirtation to sell flights, beginning with strict ‘glamour’ criteria for cabin crew on the first commercial flights and continuing through to recent sexy advertising campaigns from airlines such as Virgin.

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CATSA To Implement Full Body Screening At Prince George Airport

February 11th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on CATSA To Implement Full Body Screening At Prince George Airport

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. – Starting February 12th 2011, full body scanning technology will become part of the security procedure at YXS.

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BC Plane Collision Kills 2

February 10th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on BC Plane Collision Kills 2

MISSION, BC – On Wednesday, February 9th at approximately 4:15 pm Mission RCMP received reports that two planes had crashed in the Deroche area just east of Mission, British Columbia.

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Gulfstream G250 Program Forges Ahead as Icing Tests Commerce

February 9th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on Gulfstream G250 Program Forges Ahead as Icing Tests Commerce

SAVANNAH, Ga., – The Gulfstream G250 flight-test aircraft have completed several ice-test certification points in anticipation of the aircraft’s certification later this year.

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WestJet and Delta Air Lines Launch Interline Agreement

February 7th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on WestJet and Delta Air Lines Launch Interline Agreement

CALGARY – WestJet and Delta Air Lines today announced the immediate start of an interline agreement.

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X-47B Unmanned Combat Aircraft Completes Historic First Flight

February 6th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on X-47B Unmanned Combat Aircraft Completes Historic First Flight

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – Yesterday, the Northrop Grumman Corporation built U.S. Navy X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Demonstration aircraft successfully completed its historic first flight at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.

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NTSB Investigating Operational Error Near New York

February 5th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on NTSB Investigating Operational Error Near New York

The National Transportation Safety Board has been investigating an operational error that occurred near New York City in January.

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FAA, JetBlue Agreement to Bring NextGen Precision to East Coast, Caribbean Routes

February 4th, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on FAA, JetBlue Agreement to Bring NextGen Precision to East Coast, Caribbean Routes

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration announced today that the FAA and JetBlue have signed a NextGen agreement that will allow the airline to fly more precise, satellite-based flights from Boston and New York to Florida and the Caribbean beginning in 2012.

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Boeing Marks a Milestone With Rollout of 1,000th 767

February 3rd, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing Marks a Milestone With Rollout of 1,000th 767

EVERETT, Wash. – Boeing marked a proud moment in the company’s history yesterday at a ceremonial rollout of the 1,000th 767 airplane.

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Air Canada to Operate Second Evacuation Flight for Canadians in Egypt

February 1st, 2011 by admin, Comments Off on Air Canada to Operate Second Evacuation Flight for Canadians in Egypt

MONTREAL – Air Canada said today that it will operate a second Canadian government charter flight for Canadians wishing to be evacuated from Egypt on Tuesday, Feb. 1.

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