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February 10, 2009

ATR 72-500 Approved For Operations At LCY

Steep Approaches OK, Noise Remains Within Limits

ATR has received approval from London City Airport (LCY) officials to operate its ATR 72-500 turboprops from the downtown airport, after the aircraft successfully completed steep-approach trials and noise tests.

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Boeing Loses 16 Dreamliner Orders

YTD Order Count Stands At -13

A second customer for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner cancelled the majority of its orders last week, leaving the American planemaker with a deficit of 13 orders so far in 2008.

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Blago Fallout Afflicts O'Hare Expansion

Stop-OMP Says 'Corruption, Scandal' Plague Project

The federal indictment of a fundraiser for deposed Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich is tainting OMP, the O'Hare Modernization Program in Chicago, and a group opposing the project is wasting no time in making sure everyone sees the connection.

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Terror Suspects Go Before Appeals Court In Jeppesen Suit

US Attorney Says Proceedings Could Threaten National Security

An unusual federal lawsuit against Jeppesen Dataplan by five terrorism suspects who want compensation for the company's role in their alleged torture was dismissed during the Bush administration, but was appealed in a hearing Monday before a three-judge panel of the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.

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Udvar-Hazy, Branson Predict Rough Times For Planemakers

Both Chide Boeing For Strike-Related Delays

Two of commercial aviation's biggest names had sobering comments about Boeing Commercial Aircraft last week, marring what should have been the cheerful occasion of the delivery of a new Boeing 777 to V Australia.

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Court Orders TSA To Recalculate Airline Fees

Both Sides Declare Victory In Ongoing Battle

A group of 22 US airlines have been in a fight with the Transportation Ssecurity Administration, arguing that about a quarter of the security fees they've paid since 9/11 to conduct airport screenings were unjustified.

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