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June 13, 2012

IATA Proposes a New Partnership Agenda With Governments

Calls For 'Tax Regimens That Do Not Kill Growth'

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday issues a call to governments to be stronger partners in maximizing aviation’s economic and social benefits. “Our industry’s license to grow is earned through working with governments to constantly make flying even safer, more secure, and more sustainable."

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IATA Urges ICAO Solution On Economic Measures For Climate Change

EU-ETS Topic Of Conversation At Beijing Conference

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Monday reiterated its call for a comprehensive global solution on aviation emissions to be negotiated through the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

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BNA Balloon Build Day Celebrates 75th Anniversary

Local Balloon Artists To Create Sculpted Balloon Model

Nashville International Airport (KBNA) invites members of the community to attend the BNA Balloon Build Day ... a special event at KBNA in celebration of its 75th anniversary on June 17 from 1–4 p.m. Those attending the free event can watch the building of a half-scale sculpted balloon model of a DC-3 aircraft. A DC-3 was the first plane to land at KBNA.

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Lockheed Martin Announces 'Centennial Flight Contest'

Social Media Followers Will Have A Chance To Fly Aboard An Historic Lockheed Super Constellation

Lockheed Martin Corporation is holding a "Centennial Flight Contest" to be held in conjunction with the 2012 Farnborough International Airshow. The contest invites Lockheed Martin's Twitter and Facebook followers to share personal stories related to aviation history for a chance to claim a seat aboard a historic Lockheed Super Constellation flight at Farnborough, United Kingdom, on Tuesday, July 10.

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UAL Begins Flying The First Of Its Reconfigured 767-300s

New Interiors Include Flat-Bed Seats And Upgraded Entertainment

United Airlines has put its newly reconfigured Boeing 767-300 aircraft into international service its, with Monday evening's departure of flight 908 from Chicago to Amsterdam. The aircraft now features flat-bed seats in an all-new United BusinessFirst cabin, along with an upgraded inflight entertainment system throughout.

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TSA Gives Green Light To Orlando Sanford Screener Reform

Private Security Screening To Be Allowed Under Federal Supervision

The TSA on Monday announced approval of allowing Orlando Sanford International Airport to go forward with changing its all-federal airline passenger screening system to private security operations under federal supervision. Orlando Sanford is expected to consider two screening models, one in which a private screening services operator is contracted by TSA, or one in which Orlando Sanford itself competes for the contract with TSA and retains a private contractor to assist in the new screening model.

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