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Bright prospects for low-cost airlines in 2009 – AFP
01/17/09 # No Comments

AFP Bright prospects for low-cost airlines in 2009 AFP - 1 hour ago The Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (CAPA) said that as the global downturn bites, low-cost carriers will outpace traditional airlines "in terms of traffic …

Captain Cool: Ex air force pilot an expert on aviation safety – guardian.co.uk
01/16/09 # No Comments

guardian.co.uk Captain Cool: Ex air force pilot an expert on aviation safety guardian.co.uk, UK - 2 hours ago Sullenberger, a 57-year-old former fighter pilot from Danville, California, is a veteran of US Airways with 40 years' aviation experience and about 20000 … Video: Investigation Into Flight 1549 Continues WSJDigitalNetwork Splashdown in the Hudson River Washington Post Pilot was a 'hero,' but are more coming along for airlines to hire? Christian Science Monitor Jaunted  - Sydney Morning Herald all 11,093 news articles

Questions, answers related to Hudson river landing – The Associated Press
01/16/09 # No Comments

Times Online Questions, answers related to Hudson river landing The Associated Press - Jan 16, 2009 The emergency water landing of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River has people thinking — about airplanes, airlines , flight crews, bird strikes, …

Logan officials discuss bird deterrent strategy – Boston Globe
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TIME Logan officials discuss bird deterrent strategy Boston Globe, United States - 1 hour ago The most severe bird strike collision occurred at Logan in 1960, when an Eastern Airlines flight collided with a flock of birds shortly after taking off, …

Pilot was a 'hero,' but are more coming along for airlines to hire? – Christian Science Monitor
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ABC News Pilot was a 'hero,' but are more coming along for airlines to hire? Christian Science Monitor, MA - 2 hours ago But there's also growing concern within some aviation circles that the airlines recent economic turmoil will make flying a less attractive career to people …

American flight attendants focus on safety – Bizjournals.com
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The Associated Press American flight attendants focus on safety Bizjournals.com, NC - 2 hours ago The Fort Worth-based airline said Friday it has joined forces with the Association of Professional Flight Attendants and the Federal Aviation Administration … Ignore onboard safety demo

PREVIEW-US aircraft parts suppliers face tough quarter – Reuters
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PREVIEW-US aircraft parts suppliers face tough quarter Reuters - 3 hours ago The US airline industry went into a tailspin in the first half of 2008 due to soaring fuel prices and weak travel demand, forcing a number of airlines to …

Bookkeeper for aviation firm arrested in Lodi on charges of … – Stockton Record
01/16/09 # No Comments

Bookkeeper for aviation firm arrested in Lodi on charges of … Stockton Record, CA - 2 hours ago By Scott Smith STOCKTON – Deputies arrested a Lodi woman Thursday on suspicion of embezzling $1.1 million from Big Valley Aviation , Inc. in Stockton and …

All 155 Escape Jet’s Plunge Into Hudson – New York Times
01/15/09 # No Comments

Washington Post All 155 Escape Jet’s Plunge Into Hudson New York Times, United States - 2 hours ago The most recent crash in New York was American Airlines Flight 587 in November 2001, which took which took off from JFK Airport. ..

Plane and bird collisions are rare, aviation experts say – Newsday
01/15/09 # No Comments

Plane and bird collisions are rare, aviation experts say Newsday, NY - 21 minutes ago The bird strike believed to have been responsible for the crash of a US Airways A-320 into the Hudson River Thursday is rare, aviation experts said. ..