Posts Tagged ‘President Obama’
 

 
President Barack Obama speaks in front of a Boeing 787 assembly line. (Photo by Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren/NYCAviation)

President Obama Touts Boeing’s Air Superiority During Visit to 787 Factory

President Barack Obama toured and spoke at the Boeing factory in Everett, Wash. on Friday before an audience of the airframer's workers and with three 787 Dreamliners as a backdrop.
by Amy Franklin
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PHOTOS: Air Force One, Marine One and Air Force Two Visit New York on Earth Day

No matter what you might think of the guys on board, it's hard to find anyone who doesn't think the meticulously polished aircraft used to transport the President and Vice President of the United States are among the prettiest ...
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FAA Boss Randy Babbitt Arrested for Drunk Driving, Takes Leave of Absence

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration Administrator Randy Babbitt took a leave of absence on Monday afternoon after police revealed he was arrested for drunk driving over the weekend.
by BNO News
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FAA diagram showing restricted areas around Los Angeles during President Obama's visit.

Marijuana-Filled Cessna Intercepted After Flying Too Close to Air Force One

A small plane that flew too close to Air Force One near Los Angeles Thursday morning was intercepted and found to be carrying marijuana.
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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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