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Air Berlin Testing Satellite-Aided Noise Abatement Procedures for Approaches to Frankfurt

An Air Berlin 737-700 will carry out 13 different approaches at Braunschweig with the help of the Global Positioning and Landing System on Monday while noise measurements are recorded on the ground.
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F-16 Pilot Ejects Safely as Fighter Jet Crashes in Southern Wisconsin

The pilot of a U.S. Air Force fighter jet that crashed in Wisconsin on Tuesday was able to eject safely, officials said.
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Three Kidnapped UN Air Service Crewmembers Released in Darfur

The United Nations World Food Program on Tuesday announced the release of three air service crew members who were abducted in the strife-torn Darfur region of Sudan more than five months ago.
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United Airlines Fined Nearly $600K Over Flawed Drug Test Procedures

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed to assess a civil penalty of more than half a million dollars against United Airlines for allegedly violating FAA and DOT regulations for random drug and alcohol testi...
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‘My Bad’: South Korean Military Apologizes for Shooting at Passenger Jet

South Korean military officials on Monday apologized after its troops mistakenly opened fire on an Asiana Airlines passenger plane early Friday morning when they misidentified it for a North Korean military plane.
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