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June 10, 2008

Aero-News Alert: Sudanese Airliner Down At Khartoum Airport

At Least 100 Reported Killed In Overrun Accident

ANN REALTIME REPORTING 06.10.08 1515 EDT: CNN reports a Sudanese airliner has crashed on landing in Khartoum International Airport in Sudan, with as many as 200 persons onboard.

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Garuda Pilot Faces Life In Prison For March 2007 Overrun

Prosecutors Want Harshest Sentence Available

The pilot of a Garuda Indonesia Airlines Boeing 737 that crashed on landing in March 2007 may face life in prison if prosecutors have their way.

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Aero-News Featured Aero-Casts For Tuesday 06.10.08

Preparing For A First Fly-In, With Utah Rotorcraft Association President Doug Barker

ANN Daily Touch N Go: 06.10.08 (ANN's Short-Form Daily News Program) ANN Daily Aero-Briefing: 06.10.08 (ANN's Long-Form Daily News Program) ANN Special Feature -- Preparing For A First Fly-In: 06.10.08 (ANN Special Report, with Utah Rotorcraft Association President Doug Barker.)

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DayJet, FAA Sign Agreement To Implement NextGen In Florida

Collaboration To Provide Proving Ground Deployment Of NGATS

Early Tuesday morning, DayJet Corporation signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to begin a five-year, phased implementation of proven NextGen technologies throughout Florida in collaboration with Florida Department of Transportation Aviation Office and Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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Las Vegas Weighs Building Multi-Billion Dollar Reliever Airport

Fuel Prices, Carrier Trouble Make Ivanpah Valley A Gamble

A barren patch of desert 25 miles from the Las Vegas strip sits quietly as the location of a recently controversial major airport development plan aimed to take the burden off the near-capacity McCarran International Airport.

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Proposed British Airline Tax Raises Ire Of US Embassy

New Plan Uses Environmental Impact As Basis Of Reasoning

A controversial new British plan to reduce environmental impact through the increase of airline taxes for transatlantic flights is receiving strong opposition by the United States, according to a letter leaked to the London Daily Telegraph.

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Swiss Company Offers Bailout To SilverJet

Carrier Might Relaunch Operations

The news has been full of airlines shutting down operations recently, but one is poised for a comeback.

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Analysts Says Fuel Costs May Sack More Carriers

Legacies Could Follow Smaller Airlines Into Chapter 11

So far, rapidly rising fuel costs have caused several small airlines to shut down or file for bankruptcy protection. The Dallas Morning News reports industry experts say if the high fuel costs continue, bankruptcies will become the rule rather than the exception, and air travelers will awake to a very different 2009.

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Airbus's Leahy Says Planemaker Has Learned Its Lesson

Insists A350 XWB Will Deliver On-Time

In March 2007, when Boeing was still insisting the Dreamliner would roll out on schedule, Airbus chief operating officer and head of sales John Leahy caught flak for predicting it would be six months late. Of course, what then looked like competitive back-biting at the time looks downright prescient in hindsight.

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Two NWA A330s Clip Wings On Ground At MSP

An Attempted Merger Of A Different Sort?

Northwest Airlines is investigating who screwed up in allowing two airliners to clip wings at a gate at Minneapolis St.-Paul International Airport Sunday evening.

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CAE Acquires Sabena Flight Academy To Combat Pilot Shortage

Plans To Expand Ab-Initio Training, Add New Type-Rating Programs

ANN has learned CAE recently acquired Sabena Flight Academy for cash consideration in order to expand its ab-initio training capability and CAE Global Academy and to add new type-rating training programs in Europe.

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