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April 01, 2006

ATA Accuses Raburn Of Profit Motive

Executive Shocks Industry With Effort To Make Money

ATA spokesman Fabian Kleptopolous today raised the ante in the simmering dispute between the airline lobby and the VLJ makers, accusing Eclipse CEO Vern Raburn of harboring a "profit motive."

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Innovative Security Program Unveiled At DFW

Screeners Work For Kibble

Let's face it: many of us feel that, no matter what TSA screeners are paid to look through our carry-on luggage and invade our personal space... it's probably too much. Well, that's not an issue at all for some of the newest employees hired by the Department of Homeland Security, who literally work for food.

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Encouraged By A380 Tests, Boeing Moves Up 787 Evac Drills

But Uses Real Americans... Not Gym Club Or Dance Troupe Members

In an unprecedented adjustment to the typical development cycle of a new airliner, Boeing announced last week the company would conduct what was described as a "preliminary evacuation exercise" of its upcoming 787 Dreamliner -- using what Boeing described as "real American citizens."

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Clinton Air Security Plan Leaked?

Could Not be Authenticated, But It Sure Sounds Like Him

The following email was received by Aero-News at the end of a long line of forwards. Attempts to clarifiy the message have not succeeded; the Clinton Library in Little Rock, AR had no comment, and a call to President Clinton's office in Harlem, NY, was not returned by press time.

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Don Carty Expresses Regrets

Former AMR CEO: "I Should Have Looted Pensions"

Former AMR (American Airlines) CEO Don Carty recently expressed regrets for his tenure at the company.

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TSA Shocker: Agency Wins UN Human Rights Award

Trophy Will "Really Brighten Up The Dungeon"

TSA Director Mark E. Dessard was backing in an unexpected accolade -- the prestigious Amin Human Rights Award, presented annually by the UN Human Rights Commission to that organization that, "has done the most in the past year to advance human rights as the Commission understands them."

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