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Muslim family get kicked off plane for simple remarks (Washington )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Washington) Remarks about the 'safest' seats in an airplane resulted to a Muslim family--along with some--friends to be kicked out of an AirTran flight, and even as some FBI investigators already cleared them of any wrongdoing, the airline still did not want to rebook them. Now what is possibly wrong They were already cleared--by the FBI Is it just guilt
Tags: muslim families, airtran. Washington Comments: 0.

Police forces investigate Illinois airport crash (Illinois )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Illinois) Police authorities are still looking at the probable cause of a crash of a plane at an Illinois airport that caused the death of two people. The plane was landing at the Joliet Regional Airport at around 9PM of Thursday when it suddenly burst in flames. More details from the incident here at USAToday.com Link: 2 dead in fiery plane crash at
Tags: illinois airport, plane crash. Illinois Comments: 0.

Atop the Clouds on a Cockpit (California )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/California) Have you ever wondered how it feels like to be in the cockpit of an airplane when the plane is about to land down the ground You may have to have special access to do so. Maybe you should learn to be a pilot or something. For those who cannot afford pilot education, however, this YouTube video of a cockpit should be enough for now. This is a
Tags: cockpit videos, san francisco. California Comments: 0.

Plane Skid and Catches Fires (Colorado )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Colorado) Just last Saturday, Continental Airlines Flight 1404, bound for Houston-Texas, was caught in a very unlikely situation. The plane skidded off the runway of Denver International Airport when it was about to take off and the right engine caught fire. Out of 112 passenger of the Boeing 737, 38 was taken to the hospital for fractures and bruises and
Tags: aviation accidents, plane crash. Colorado Comments: 0.

Delta Air Lines to offer in-flight Internet (North America )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/North America) Adding to the list of domestic airlines providing paid in-flight WiFi connectivity, announced that Delta Airlines will offer this service for all of its East Coast flights. The carrier plans to add one or two airplanes every two to three days until its entire fleet is equipped with in-flight internet connectivity. This will be a paid service. For
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Global Air Traffic (World )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/World) We have seen charts, graphs, and videos showing land and foot traffic. I can be only amazed at the fact that people, relatively speaking, are quite few, and yet they are able to generate such impact on the planet. Even more surprising is this video of the world's air traffic. I always thought YouTube Video YouTube -
Tags: global air traffic, air traffic. World Comments: 0.

build-my-helicopter Interview (United Kingdom )

Posted by 'Interviewer': (/United Kingdom) Name of your website build-my-helicopter Your name John Your Location (city, etc) Belfast Please give us a short summary of your website rc helicopter specialists, in providing custom built helicopters, upgrades, spares, helicommand setup, repairs, gyro setup and much more Read more: build-my-helicopter Interview [click]
Tags: web interview, helicopter specialists. United Kingdom Comments: 0.

Passengers of planes in midair collision found (Florida )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Florida) Investigators have found the bodies of all four passengers who were believed to be in two planes that crashed in the Everglads last Saturday. More details about this news and the crash here at Local10.com Link: 4 Presumed Dead In Apparent Midair Collision Over Everglades - Miami News Story - WPLG Miami
Tags: midair collision, plane crash. Florida Comments: 0.

No explosives found in Mexican plane crash, says officials (Mexico )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Mexico) There is no evidence suggesting that an explosive damaged a government plane earlier this week, says government officials, but people are still speculating about what really brought the plane down. Some are still suggesting that it was an attack. According to the government, no explosive residues were found in the crash site. The crash killed two
Tags: explosives, plane crash. Mexico Comments: 0.

120-day Extension to TSA s Proposal (District of Columbia )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/District of Columbia) Recently, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) proposed a rule to expand the airline-style security measures to private operations of aircraft weighing more that 12,500 pounds last October 30, 2008 and currently accepting comments from the public for 60-days The proposal will rebuff the security measures tighter that could affect
Tags: transportation security administration, tsa danger. District of Columbia Comments: 0.

A New Member of the Flight Line Radio (Italy )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Italy) Flight Line Radio is your Internet radio for all aviation-related topics. They are there on-site during major aviation events. Commentaries, editorials, and original productions regarding aviation are also broadcast here. Now, Flight Line Radio is pleased to have an additional member on-board, someone who will give the radio a more international
Tags: david cenciotti, flight line radio. Italy Comments: 0.

Boeing Machinist Demands - A Successfull Strike (Washington )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Washington) Employees are working hard for the betterment of a company and their own lives thus it is just justifiable if they get what they truly deserved. This is what the sentiments of the machinists working on Boeing, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) did. The four day strike will soon came to a conclusion as Boeing
Tags: tentative decisions, boeing strike. Washington Comments: 0.

Eco-Friendly Aviation Challenge (United Kingdom )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/United Kingdom) Student teams worldwide is invited to come up with ideas to shape and innovate the future of the aviation industry by the international competition "Fly Your Ideas" launch by Airbus. The objective of the competition is to create more value having less impact on the environment which will improve the sector's eco-efficiency. The winning team that
Tags: airbus challeges, airbus. United Kingdom Comments: 0.

Monopolic Abuse (United Kingdom )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/United Kingdom) Ryanair, budget airline want to look into Air BP, which increased aviation fuel cost 10 times the cost of inflation at Belfast City and Glasgow's Prestwick airport an unjust increase by 50pc at a times of aviation industry crisis. The Director of legal and regulatory affairs at Ryanair describes the situation as "blatant abuse of a monopoly
Tags: monoply, fuel pricing. United Kingdom Comments: 0.

India s two largest carriers forge a deal (India )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/India) In the midst of an aviation slump, the two largest airline carriers in India have pushed a deal that is said to bring their operating costs down--but this may mean the death of the country's budget airline industry. Now, the government will possibly investigate into this deal and decide if this will result to a formation of a cartel. Link: Asia
Tags: airlines, aviation pact. India Comments: 0.

Fosset Plane Wreckage (California )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/California) A small amount of human remains has been found by the search team in the plane wreckage of Steve Fosset in Sierra Nevada near Mammoth lakes. Hikers found clothes, cash and IDs with Fosset's name that lead to an aerial search where they found the wreckage a quarter mile away. Fosset was seen last September 3, 2007 when he took off from his
Tags: nevada, fossett plane. California Comments: 0.

The Inevitable: Residents Coping with Air Show Practice (Colorado )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Colorado) Emergency telephone numbers have been essential to the welfare and security of any individual provided by the government or agencies. 911 is the main emergency phone line which receives from thousand to almost a million phone calls a day, ranging from real and actual emergency events which requires direct addressing ,and rescue to the most
Tags: residents complain, air show. Colorado Comments: 0.

Soaring The Skies: The Annual Big Brid Air Show (Kansas )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Kansas) Flying has been one of the most popular dream of anyone which lead early pioneers of flying, the Wright brothers to design the first controlled flying aircraft which later became the airplane. Airplanes and flying crafts has been very beneficial to the comfort of human living. Model airplanes are miniature versions of these massive crafts which
Tags: model airplanes, air show. Kansas Comments: 0.

Aerobatic Flying (California )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/California) It takes years of practice and experience to reach the skill level in able to an Aerobatic pilot. These pilots have to fly enough to maintain G force tolerance and be fits physically at all times. G force refers to the force of gravity in constant changing of altitudes in aerobatics. Car races produces about 1G only but some aerobatic maneuvers
Tags: g force, air show blog. California Comments: 0.

A Site Dedicated to Flying and Airmen (Ohio )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Ohio) Flight through airplanes and other related aerial vehicles is one of man's greatest discovery and innovation in the field of transportation and combat. There are just a number of organizations and activities that pilots and airmen can get involved with, like RC (Remote Control) flying, seminars and conventions. What is an airman's view about
Tags: life of a pilot, flying blog. Ohio Comments: 0.

High School Aviation Club (North Dakota )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/North Dakota) In a high school environment, it is very unlikely to see yourself flying off the ground and glide in the skies at the end of a very tiring day. However, it seems that this is exactly what's going to happen if you choose your son to be a participant in the aviation club of Saint Joseph High School in North Dakota. That's already every week Link:
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Trade Your Airplanes Here (Michigan )

Posted by Website Introductions: (/Michigan) Getting tired of your old flying machine Then it's probably time to buy new one. But if you cannot afford that, then trading it with other flying enthusiasts will be the right solution. Airplane Trade Online serves as a meeting place for airplane owners to interact, check, examine, and deal with fellow airplane owners. It tries to be the
Tags: airplane trading, taildragger kr2. Michigan Comments: 0.

flylogs.com Interview (Spain )

Posted by 'Interviewer': (/Spain) Name of your website flylogs.com Your name i igo Your Location (city, etc) bilbao Online free flight log book for pilots. Read more: flylogs.com Interview [click]
Tags: web interview, flight log book. Spain Comments: 0.

Dynamic Aviation Helicopters Interview (Utah )

Posted by 'Interviewer': (/Utah) Name of your website Dynamic Aviation Helicopters Your name Ben Hacking Your Location (city, etc) Vernal Please give us a short summary of your website We are a Helicopter service based in Vernal, Utah. We provide Safe, Dependable helicopter charter and "LONG LINE" cargo services for a variety of Customers anywhere in the Western
Tags: web interview, helicopter charter. Utah Comments: 0.