KELOWNA B.C – Military and civilian search and rescue personnel continue to follow up on any leads that might assist in locating an aircraft and its four male passengers that left Penticton but failed to reach Victoria last Tuesday.

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MENNEVAL, NEW BRUNSWICK – District 9 RCMP from Saint-Quentin are investigating a fire which destroyed a helicopter owned by a private company early this morning.

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HOUSTON and ATHENS, Greece – Star Alliance partners Continental Airlines and Aegean Airlines today announced plans to start codesharing on Continental’s flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport and Athens, as well as on selected flights operated by Aegean Airlines in Europe.

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MIAMI – The U.S. Coast Guard, Bahamian Air Sea Rescue Association and Royal Bahamian Defence Force responded to a downed Piper aircraft in the waters approximately 23 miles northeast of Freeport, Bahamas, Monday.

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration today announced that Nigeria has achieved a Category 1 rating under the FAA’s International Aviation Safety Assessment program, which means that Nigeria complies with international safety standards set by the International Civil Aviation Organization.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska – At the invitation of Governor Sean Parnell, representatives from 18 air carriers from North America, Asia and Europe, are gathering in Anchorage Aug. 24 at 9 a.m., for an Alaska International Air Cargo Summit.

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard is assisting the National Park Service and the Anchorage Rescue Coordination Center in the search for a Dehavilland Beaver airplane carrying four people including three Park Rangers who were reported missing Saturday afternoon after the plane did not arrive in King Salmon as expected.

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DALLAS, TX – The Transportation Security Administration today announced an award of approximately $19.5 million to Dallas Love Field Airport for construction related to the installation of a new in-line baggage handling system.

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PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct exercise flights on Thursday from mid to late morning Pacific Daylight Time as they practice intercept and identification procedures, as well as coordinate a response to a multiple threat scenario.

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SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA – The RCMP confirm they have located what is believed to be the crash site of the missing Cessna off Cape Breton.

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