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Santa Cleared to Fly

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Santa Cleared to Fly

OTTAWA, ONTARIO – To the delight of children across the country, Transport Canada announced today that Santa has passed his mandatory pre-flight medical test.

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NT Air Hangar Fire Investigation Continues

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on NT Air Hangar Fire Investigation Continues

PRINCE GEORGE, BC – Fire investigators and RCMP Forensic experts continued to sift through the rubble today, of what was once the NT Air Hangar at the Prince George Airport.

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New DOT Consumer Rule Limits Airline Tarmac Delays

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on New DOT Consumer Rule Limits Airline Tarmac Delays

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced a new rule that significantly strengthens protections afforded to consumers by, among other things, establishing a hard time limit after which U.S. airlines must allow passengers to deplane from domestic flights.

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NAV CANADA Reports November Traffic Figures

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on NAV CANADA Reports November Traffic Figures

OTTAWA – NAV CANADA today announced its traffic figures for the month of November 2009 as measured in weighted charging units for en-route, terminal and oceanic air navigation services, in comparison to the last fiscal year.

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Boeing Lands Aircraft Order Worth $2 Billion

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing Lands Aircraft Order Worth $2 Billion

SEATTLE – Boeing and ANA (All Nippon Airways) has announced an order for five 777-200ER (Extended Range) and five 767-300ER jetliners. The order is valued at approximately $2 billion at list prices.

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Boeing Acquires Alenia North America’s Interest in Global Aeronautica

December 22nd, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Boeing Acquires Alenia North America’s Interest in Global Aeronautica

SEATTLE – Boeing said today it has acquired Alenia North America’s half of Global Aeronautica, LLC, a South Carolina fuselage subassembly facility for Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner

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Royal Air Force to Acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

December 21st, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Royal Air Force to Acquire 7th Boeing C-17 Globemaster III

LONG BEACH, Calif. – The Boeing Company and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence this week announced an agreement for the acquisition of a seventh C-17 Globemaster III for the Royal Air Force

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Another South American Airline to Operate Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft

December 21st, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Another South American Airline to Operate Bombardier CRJ900 Aircraft

Bombardier Aerospace has welcomed Andes Líneas Aéreas of Salta, Argentina as another South American airline to select the Bombardier CRJ900 jetliner as the best aircraft to suit its requirements.

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NT Air Hangar Destroyed by Fire

December 19th, 2009 by admin, 12 Comments

PRINCE GEORGE, BC – At approximately 2:30 pm this afternoon, the Prince George Fire Department along with Prince George Airport Authority Fire Crews, RCMP and BC Ambulance, responded to reports of a fire in the NT Air Hangar at the Prince George Airport.

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Coast Guard Kodiak Aviators to Receive “Salute to Excellence” Award

December 16th, 2009 by admin, Comments Off on Coast Guard Kodiak Aviators to Receive “Salute to Excellence” Award

KODIAK, Alaska – The Helicopter Association International announced Monday the “Salute to Excellence” award winners for 2010 recognizing a Coast Guard Kodiak Air Station HH-65 helicopter crew for the Eurocopter Golden Hour award which will be presented at the HAI “Salute to Excellence” banquet Feb. 22, 2010 in Houston.

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