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March 11, 2010

First Destination For The Dreamliner? Victorville, CA

Boeing 787 Begins First Flight-Test Operations Outside Of Washington State

The second 787 Dreamliner, ZA002, landed at 1053 PST Tuesday in Victorville, CA, marking the beginning of the first flight-test operations outside of Washington state for the program.

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U.S., Israel Announce Joint Aviation Security Agreement

Allows Real-Time Exchange Of Security Information

DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano and Israeli Transport and Road Safety Minister Israel Katz met last week to formulate a new agreement to enhance information sharing about civil aviation security incidents.

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Association Of Flight Attendants Calls For Repeal Of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'

Group Says The Policy Is "Discriminatory"

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA-CWA) International President Patricia Friend issued a statement last week supporting the Military Readiness Enhancement Act that was recently introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate.

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Man Pleads Guilty In 'Kiss And Fly' Security Breach

Entered An Airport Secure Area To Kiss His Girlfriend Goodbye

A New Jersey man who ducked under a security rope at Newark Liberty Airport to give his girlfriend a goodbye kiss has pleaded guilty to defiant trespass. 28-year-old Haisong Jiang will be fined $500, plus $158 in court costs, and will be required to perform 100 hours of community service.

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JFK Construction Prompts Requests For Tarmac Delay Waivers

Jet Blue, Delta Ask For A Reprieve From The Three Hour Limit

With the main runway at JFK International Airport (KJFK) in New York closed for repairs, a couple of airlines are asking that DOT grant waivers at JFK on the three-hour tarmac delay limit set to go into effect April 29.

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Airlines Likely To Cancel Flights To Avoid Fines

Analysts Say Three-Hour Delay Rule Could Cost Airlines Millions Per Plane

Airlines are saying they will cancel flights rather than face potentially millions of dollars in fines once a rule goes into effect that could make ground delays longer than three hours very costly.

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No-Fly List Nearly Doubles After December 25th Bombing Attempt

List Now Numbers Near 6,000 People

The No-Fly list ... one of the federal government's best-known counterterrorism tools, has nearly doubled in size since Farouk Abdulmuttalab allegedly attempted to bring down a Northwest Airlines flight on Christmas day last year.

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