Port Authority Grounds its Police Helicopters

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates all three of the New York City-area's major airports, among other major transportation properties, has grounded its fleet of two helicopters, citing lack of usefulne...
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FAA to Close 137 Control Towers Due to Sequestration

Sequestration To Shut Down 137 Control Towers on April 7th.
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Bomb Threats Against Pakistan Airline Force Two Emergency Landings

Two passenger planes operated by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) landed safely in Turkey and Malaysia on Wednesday after a bomb threat was received, officials said on Thursday morning.
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FAA Proposes Regulating Pilots’ Rest Period Based on Fatigue Science

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt on Friday announced a landmark proposal to fight fatigue among commercial pilots by setting new flight time, duty and rest...
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FAA Fines K-Mart Over Hazardous Paint and Aerosol Shipments

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday proposed a $140,000 civil penalty against K-Mart for allegedly violating U.S. Department of Transportation hazardous materials regulations.
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