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Government News
A technician assembles a brand new TSA body scanner. (Photo by Matt Molnar/NYCAviation)

TSA to Commission Independent Study of X-Ray Body Scanners

The Transportation Security Administration has agreed to fund a study of the health effects of its X-ray body scanners.
by Michael Grabell, ProPublica
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Aviation News

The Logbook: Haiti Relief Flight Update w/ Photo and Video

Have a glimpse at what ramp operations are like at Port-au-Prince in Haiti with photo and video. Five Continental employees prepare to go on trial for the 200 crash of the Concorde, AirAsia gives free flights for baby born on-b...
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Airline News
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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Aviation News

Plane Carrying Michelle Obama in Close Call with Cargo Jet at Andrews Air Force Base

A US Air Force jet carrying First Lady Michelle Obama was forced to abort its landing at Andrews Air Force Base when it came too close to a military cargo aircraft, according to a Washington Post report.
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Aviation News

FAA Forced to Furlough 4,000 Workers Saturday as Congress Fails to Pass Funding Bill

The US Federal Aviation Administration will furlough nearly 4,000 workers as of midnight Friday night/Saturday morning as a reauthorization bill expires without a needed extension from Congress.
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