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Horizon Air Dash 8 Q400 (N423QX) landing at LAX. (Photo by Hawaiian717 via Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Horizon Air Faces $1 Million FAA Safety Fine

Regional airline Horizon Air faces a hefty fine for flying 22 planes while they were not in compliance with federal regulations.
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The Australian Antarctic Division Airbus A319 (VH-VHD) on the ice near McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (Photo by Nisha Harris/Australian Antarctic Division)

Australian Airbus Flies to Antarctica on Rescue Mission

An Australian rescue plane took off from New Zealand on Wednesday evening to carry out a daring rescue mission in Antarctica.
by BNO News
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A McDonnell Douglas F-15C-35-MC Eagle out of the 71st Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Wing, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., flies over Washington D.C. (Photo by U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Samuel Rogers)

Two Planes Met By F-15s Upon Entering President’s Airspace Over New York and Connecticut

Fighter jets intercepted two planes that strayed into President Obama's airspace during a campaign visit to Connecticut and New York Monday.
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Armavia's first and only Superjet 100 (EK95015) is seen at Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport after its inaugural flight in April 2011. (Photo by Leonid Faerberg via Wikipedia)

Superjet Launch Customer Armavia Returns ‘Unreliable’ Plane to Sukhoi

Armavia has decided to return its Sukhoi Superjet 100 due to reliability problems and says it will buy a western plane instead.
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Site of the plane crash near Coburg, Germany. (Map by Google/Matt Molnar)

Small Plane Crash in Germany Kills Four

A Piper PA-28 crashed and burst into flames in a field in southeastern Germany early Sunday, killing all four people on board.
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