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Despite DOJ Suit, US Airways Moving In With American Air at JFK

Despite the looming lawsuit that threatens to stop the merger between American Airlines and US Airways, things will soon be changing at JFK. Starting tomorrow, August 28th, US Airways will move their operations at JFK to termin...
by Jason Rabinowitz
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The last Frontier A318, taking off from Phoenix . Credit: Jeremy D. Dando

Final Airbus A318 Operated By A North American Airline Retired

The Airbus A318 can be thought of as the black sheep of the Airbus family. With a grand total of only 79 airframes built, the A318 program was simply not meant to be. Earlier this month, the final A318 based in North America, b...
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Video: Helicopter Pilot In Portugal Fills Fire Fighting Bucket At Pool

As we recently saw in Canada, fighting fires from the air is no easy task. One payload, one shot to get the water drop right. But what does an areal firefighter do when they need to reload, and there is no natural water source ...
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Budget Carrier Allegiant Air Coming To MacArthur, Returns To Stewart

Do you prefer your New York City airports to actually be about 50 miles outside of New York City? If so, we have some good news for you! Ultra low cost carrier Allegiant Air is planning a comeback to New York City… well, ...
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Pictures: Nose Gear Of United Boeing 767-300 Collapsed At Gate at IAH

In the pre-dawn hours at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport airport, the nose gear of a United Boeing 767-300 apparently failed, dropping the nose of the aircraft into the ground. The aircraft, which was repor...
by Jason Rabinowitz
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