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November 21, 2008

Alaska Replaces Traffic Gates At Dutch Harbor Airport

Airline's Goose Was Cooked By Passing Truck

Earlier this year, ANN reported on a story from Unalaska, AK that probably sounded a little foreign to most residents of the lower 48.

Includes Government Officials, Airline Execs

One of the basic tenets of aviation regulation in much of the world is that the use of criminal penalties should be a last resort, to avoid creating an environment which discourages the reporting of safety problems.

USMC's Most Versatile Jet Takes Oshkosh By Storm

You couldn't get away from it... that roar... that blast of unconfined thrust that occurs as the US Marine Corps Harrier 'Jump Jet' spools up and takes a flight... in the most amazing ways. One of the truly all-time favorites at Oshkosh, Aero TV got the chance to speak with the pilot for this year's Harrier demonstration, Major Dave Martin, call sign: Doc.

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GA To The Rescue! Pilot Steps In When Airline Won't Fly Stem Cells

EasyJet Agrees To Reimburse Doctor For Out-Of-Pocket Costs

A novel medical procedure almost didn't happen this summer, thanks to a British low-cost airline... and it was general aviation that literally flew to the rescue. BBC News reports British, German and Spanish doctors partnered on the effort that resulted in the first-ever transplant of a donor trachea, or windpipe, into a patient without the need for immunosuppresants.

Installation Specs Confusing; So's The Explanation

Given the problematic nature of Boeing's relationship with its suppliers on the oft-stalled 787 Dreamliner program... perhaps it's understandable that many assumed the latest problem involving fasteners on the composite-bodied airliner was the fault of one of those contractors.

Ethiopian Airlines Signs Deal For Eight Planes, Four Options

Bombardier Aerospace announced Thursday that Ethiopian Airlines has signed a contract to purchase eight Q400 NextGen turboprop airliners, and has taken options on four additional Q400 NextGen aircraft. Including this transaction, the Dash 8/Q-Series aircraft program has recorded firm orders for a total of 1,001 aircraft.