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April 06, 2005

Hawaiian Air Investors Indicted

Two Accused Of Lying About Ability To Bring Carrier Out Of Bankruptcy

They lied. One tried to bribe an undercover Fed. Both are in very hot water. That's the word from the US Attorney's Office in New York's Southern District about Paul Boghosian and William Spencer. Both have been indicted on conspiracy charges in connection with their bid to bring Hawaiian Airlines out of bankruptcy.

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Porn Purveyor Pulled From Plane

Threatens To Sue South African Airline

"I'm seeing my lawyer later this afternoon." AC Hoffmann is mad and looking for trouble. There he was, minding his own business, reading a pornographic magazine on board a Nationwide Airlines flight at Cape Town, South Africa, when a flight attendant asked him to stow the reading material. The reason? The airline told reporters other passengers complained.

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Boeing: We'll Beat Airbus In '05

Expects To Bounce Back After Two Years As Number Two

Pop Quiz: When you're faced with stiff competition in the marketplace and your fighting for sales supremacy, what do you do?

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Three Cities Sue MAC Over Airport Noise

Residents Say Airport Commission Broke Its Promise

The cities of Minneapolis, Eagan and Richfield, MN, have joined forces to sue the governmental entity that runs Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, saying its members have broken promises to help alleviate aircraft noise.

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Sen. Schumer: Reopen AAL 587 Probe

Says New Information About Airbus Rudders Warrants Second Look

Citing the FAA's new AD on Airbus A300 and A310 rudders, Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) wants the NTSB to reopen its investigation into the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 in Queens, NY.

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EU To US: Can We Talk About This Subsidy Mess?

French Aerospace Industry Urges 'Balanced' Resolution Of Airbus/Boeing Dispute

The French aerospace industries association, GIFAS, called Tuesday for a "balanced" agreement between the United States and the European Union in the dispute over public subsidies to aviation rivals Airbus and Boeing, and urged including Japan in the negotiations.

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