ATLANTA – The Federal Aviation Administration is proposing a $550,000 civil penalty against Executive Airlines, Inc., of San Juan, P.R., for allegedly operating two ATR-72 twin turboprop planes when they were not in compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations.

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SEATTLE – Boeing and GE Capital Aviation Services finalized an order for 10 777-300ER (extended range) airplanes.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The FAA is investigating an incident that occurred on Sunday March 27, 2011 when an air traffic controller in the Central Florida Terminal Radar Approach Control requested assistance from a passenger aircraft in checking on a Cirrus SR22 aircraft that had been out of radio contact for over one hour.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident involving a Southwest Airlines airplane that was requested to veer off course by Air Traffic Control

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MIAMI – The Coast Guard responded to a downed helicopter about 20 miles east of Miami Sunday.
The Coast Guard received notification Sunday afternoon that a privately owned helicopter with one male passenger aboard made an emergency water landing between Miami and The Bahamas.

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MONTREAL, QUEBEC – Today, Bombardier Aerospace announced the sale of four Bombardier 415 amphibious aircraft to an undisclosed customer.

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INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA – The 9th Routes Asia event, held this weekend in Incheon, South Korea, was opened earlier today by Mr Chae-Wook Lee, President and CEO, Incheon International Airport Corporation, welcoming over 400 aviation professionals from across the Asia Pacific region and globally.

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MONTREAL – Esterline CMC Electronics report that its IntegriFlight GPS landing system has been certified for GPS Localizer Performance with Vertical Guidance approach operations on a Boeing 737-300 aircraft operated by Canadian North Airlines.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Transportation Safety Board today opened an investigation into an air traffic control service interruption incident that occurred early Wednesday morning at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Virginia.

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19 WING COMOX – A Cormorant helicopter from 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron, at 19 Wing Comox, was tasked late Tuesday night to evacuate an injured skier out of the back country on Whistler Mountain.

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