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October 30, 2006

DOT Secretary Peters Says She'll Listen To All Ideas On Financing New ATC System

'VLJs Will Lead To Largest Increase In Air Traffic Since The 1960s'

With Congress poised to consider FAA reauthorization legislation next year, US Secretary of Transportation Mary E. Peters said Monday she will listen to all members of the aviation community on how best to finance new air traffic controllers and equipment investments needed to keep pace with surging traffic in the system.

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SkyBus Goes With Rockwell Collins For Its Airbus Fleet

New LCC To Start Flying In 2007

Aero-News learned Monday that SkyBus Airlines, a new low-cost carrier based in Columbus, OH, has selected Rockwell Collins avionics and an eFlight information management solution for its upcoming fleet of 65 Airbus A319 aircraft.

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NTSB Sends Team To Help Investigate Nigerian Airliner Accident

Flight Data Recorder, CVR Recovered

The National Transportation Safety Board has sent a team of investigators to Nigeria to assist in the investigation of Sunday's mysterious downing of a Boeing 737-200 near the capital city of Abuja.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2006-22-03 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-22-03 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Airbus models, as specified above.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2006-22-02 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-22-02 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to certain Airbus Model A300-600 series airplanes.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2006-22-07 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-22-07 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for all Airbus Model A300 and A310 airplanes and A300-600 series airplanes.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER: 2006-22-01 MANUFACTURER: Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2006-22-01 SUMMARY: The FAA is adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for certain Boeing Model 757-200, -200CB, and -300 series airplanes.

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At Least 97 Lost In Latest Nigerian Airliner Accident

Third Major Civil Aviation Disaster In One Year

In its third major civil aviation disaster in a year, Nigeria is mourning the loss of at least 97 people, including two senators, a state deputy governor, and the top Muslim leader of the country.

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Mesaba Reaches Tentative Deals With Pilots, Flight Attendants

Mechanics Still Holding Out

Finally, some good news to report for beleaguered Northwest Airlines regional carrier Mesaba... as the airline announced Sunday it has reached a tentative agreement with the unions representing its pilots and flight attendants.

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Qantas Orders Eight More A380s

"Attractive" Deal Also Includes Four A330s

Airbus is ending what has been its best month all year with even better news: as negotiators with Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd. haggled over compensation for delays in the delivery of its first A380s, the carrier announced Sunday it has firmed up options on eight more of the supersized airliners.

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Chalk's Set To Fly Again Next Month

Carrier To Fly B1900s As Mallards Upgraded

It won't be nearly as romantic... but after being grounded for nearly a year in the wake of a fatal accident, Chalk's Airlines is set to resume flights between Miami and the Bahamas on November 9, using land-based planes instead of its famous flying boats.

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