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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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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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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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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TEMPE, Ariz. – US Airways today announced that its 32,000 employees pledged more than $1.1 million to the airline’s annual “Hope Takes Flight” campaign to benefit the United Way

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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – GE Aviation Systems is a key supplier on the 787 Dreamliner providing aircraft systems from take-off to touch-down, the common core system and the landing gear system, on today’s historic first flight.

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SEATTLE – The Boeing 787 Dreamliner took to the sky for the first time today, ushering a new era in air travel as it departed before an estimated crowd of more than 12,000 employees and guests from Paine Field in Everett, Wash.

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The National Transportation Safety Board will open the public docket Wednesday on its investigation into the overflight event involving Northwest Airlines flight 188 in October.

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MINEOLA, N.Y. – Responding to ABC News reports based on findings from Safe Banking Systems (SBS), a risk and compliance technology firm, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said members of Osama bin Laden’s family are permitted to be licensed pilots.

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SEATTLE – Boeing and Copa Airlines, Panama’s flagship air carrier, announced an order for two more Next-Generation 737-800s, bringing to 15 the number of 737-800s the airline has ordered this year. The order is valued at $152 million at list prices.

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