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July 06, 2004

Peru Declares State Of Emergency In Aviation

Combination Of Factors Lead To Decree

An airline in trouble with the law. A huge sporting event that will draw thousands. Combined, these are the reasons Peru has declared a 90-day aviation emergency.

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No, Sir, This Isn't A Drive Through Ticket Counter

Former Cuban Olympian Smashes SUV Into Airport Terminal

Police and airport authorities in Fort Lauderdale (FL) are picking up the pieces after an SUV, driven by a former Olympic medalist from Cuba, slammed into the terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

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Debating Airline Security Down Under

Australian Opposition Says Government Has Failed To Deliver

Homeland security is just as much a hot-button topic for politicians in Australia as it is here in the US. The Courier-Mail newspaper in Brisbane reports Australia's Labor party accuses the government of failing to deliver promised security upgrades on time, putting regional airline passengers at risk.

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Confused By NOTAMs? University Of Central Florida Has An Idea

Study Says Pilots Want Plain Language

Eighty-three people died in 2000 when an airplane crashed into concrete barriers and construction equipment on a Taiwan runway. Investigators concluded that the pilots had trouble extracting and remembering information about the runway closure included in a notice they had received before taking off.

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NBAA: Congress Mulls Potential Aircraft Deduction Limitations

Would Nullify Some Aspects Of Bonus Depreciation

The NBAA warns lawmakers in Washington are eyeing the corporate jet as a possible source of additional revenue for the US Treasury.

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Troy Beam Gets His Airstrip

Pennsylvania DOT Finally Issues License

The battle between Troy Beam and the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is finally over. Beam can now fly from his own private airstrip.

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Governor Riley Has Seen The Light

Alabama's Chief Executive Pledges $6 Million To Aviation Training

Alabama Governor Bob Riley last week unveiled plans for a $6 million aviation training facility at Enterprise-Ozark Community College, making good on a promise he made last March.

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Boeing's Beef With Airbus Getting Louder

Top US Plane-Maker Complains European Competition Is Unfairly Subsidized

One of Boeing's biggest beefs when it comes to Airbus is the government subsidies the European aerospace alliance receives. Now, Boeing chief Harry Stonecipher says he's about to turn up the volume in his company's protests against those subsidies.

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Designing A Plane By Long-Distance

Boeing Designers Come Up With Innovative Ways To Collaborate Worldwide

Boeing has built a worldwide network of designers and vendors to build the 7E7 Dreamliner. The question is, how do you get everyone on the same page?

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That Was A Little Short

Abbreviated Burn Leaves Satellite In Too-Low Orbit

The Sea Launch team is gathering and reviewing Telstar 18 mission data to understand the sequence of events that led to a premature shutdown of the Sea Launch Zenit-3SL upper stage during that mission earlier this week.

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Former Soviet Republics Move Toward Aviation Cooperation

Ukraine, Azerbaijan Eyeing Joint Ventures

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Ukranian Minister for Industrial Development, Alexander Neustroyev have reached what could be a milestone agreement on joint aviation ventures. Already, it seems to be paying off.

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Washington TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6421 Issued: 07/04/2004 21:18 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: WA Facility: ZSE - SEATTLE (ARTCC),AUBURN,WA. Type: HAZARDS Description: CHELAN, WASHINGTON.

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Arizona TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6425 Issued: 07/04/2004 22:52 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: AZ Facility: ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE (ARTCC),NM. Type: HAZARDS Description: PAYSON, AZ.

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Arizona TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6388 Issued: 07/03/2004 20:31 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: AZ Facility: ZAB - ALBUQUERQUE (ARTCC),NM. Type: HAZARDS Description: SAFFORD, AZ.

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Alaska TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6433 Issued: 07/05/2004 03:06 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: AK Facility: ZAN - ANCHORAGE (ARTCC),AK. Type: HAZARDS Description: TOK JUNCTION, ALASKA.

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Colorado TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6410 Issued: 07/04/2004 17:38 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: CO Facility: ZDV - DENVER (ARTCC),CO. Type: HAZARDS Description: CEDAREDGE, CO.

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Nevada TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6438 Issued: 07/05/2004 12:23 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: NV Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA. Type: HAZARDS Description: MORMON MESA, NV.

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Colorado TFR: TFN

NOTAM:  4/6442  Issued:  07/05/2004 15:54  Effective:  Immediately - Until Further Notice  State:  CO  Facility:  ZDV - DENVER (ARTCC),CO.  Type:  HAZARDS  Description:  CEDAREDGE, CO. 

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Arizona TFR: TFN

NOTAM: 4/6439 Issued: 07/05/2004 12:30 Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice State: AZ Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA. Type: HAZARDS Description: JACOB LAKE, AZ.

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RIP: Andrian Nikolayev

Third Russian To Fly In Space Dead At 74

He was a former lumberjack who left the Russian forests for a chance to rise above it all -- literally. Cosmonaut Andrian Nikolayev, Russia's third man in space and, for a time, holder of the space endurance record, Nikolayev suffered a heart attack on Saturday in Cheboksary, the capital of his native Chuvash Autonomous Republic. He was judging the All-Russian rural sport games when he died. Andrian Nikolayev was 74.

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They're Baaaack...

Army Reopens Tennessee Hangar Damaged In 1999 Tornado

Five years after it was damaged by a tornado, the Army's Aviation Support Facility #3 in Tennessee is open for business.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (07.06.04)

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Growth In Aviation A 'Risk To The Planet'?

British University Says Aircraft Exhaust Contributing To Greenhouse Effect

We're not sure if these guys grew up dreaming of becoming railway engineers, but a couple of professors from Britain's University of York have released a study that says the growth of air travel will have a disastrous effect on the environment.

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