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July 15, 2004

Delta Takes One In The Wallet

Number Three Airline To Post $1.65 Billion Losses

Attention Delta stockholders, this may sting a little. You may feel a little pressure. Those of you with weak hearts might want to stand back... The nation's number three airline this week announced it will write off $1.65 billion. Worse, the company says it will no longer recognize income tax benefits taken in the past, a move that's sure to increase its losses.

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Russian Airport Worker Sucked Into 737 Engine

Shocked Passengers Removed From Flight

No one's exactly sure why Igor Yelfimov was standing so close to the engine of an Air Astana 737-700 at Moscow's Sheremetyevo-1 Airport Tuesday. Yelfimov won't be providing any answers. When the crew of the Kazak airliner started up the engines, Yelfimov was sucked into one of the turbines and instantly killed.

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Historic Delta DC-3 To Visit BWI Airport

Aircraft Touring US As Part Of Airline's 75th Anniversary

This week, as part of their 75th anniversary celebration, Delta Air Lines will fly their completely restored Douglas DC-3 aircraft to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI). The historic DC-3 will land at BWI at about 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 14. The aircraft, while parked at Gate C-10, will be visible to the public from the BWI Observation Gallery, located on the upper level of the BWI Airport terminal, between Concourses B and C.

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As If They Didn't Have Enough To Worry About

UAL Hit With Big EPA Fine

Turned down by the Air Transportation Stablization Board, struggling to find an economic partner to help bring it out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy, United Airlines now has something else to worry about. Pollution.

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Critical Piece Of TWA 800 Wreckage Missing

Victims' Families Allege Cover-Up

As the eight-year anniversary of the TWA 800 crash approaches, the first piece of wreckage that separated from the plane is missing. Navy divers located and recovered this piece, which left the plane at apparent supersonic speeds, but the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) failed to list it in their official debris field map.

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AD: Bombardier

AD NUMBER: 2004-14-18 MANUFACTURER: Bombardier SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-14-18 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Bombardier Model DHC-8-102, -103, and -106 airplanes, that requires repetitive detailed inspections of the left and right aileron tab actuator arm channels for cracking, and corrective actions if necessary.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2004-14-08 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-14-08 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 series airplanes...

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2004-14-17 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-14-17 SUMMARY: This amendment supersedes an existing airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Airbus Model A300-600 and A310 series airplanes, that currently requires deactivating both thrust reversers and revising the airplane flight manual (AFM) to ensure safe and appropriate performance during certain takeoff conditions.

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AD: Boeing

AD NUMBER:2004-14-13 MANUFACTURER:Boeing SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2004-14-13 SUMMARY: This amendment adopts a new airworthiness directive (AD), applicable to certain Boeing Model 747-100, 747-200B, 747-200C, 747-200F, 747-300, 747-400, 747-400D, 747-400F, and 747 SR series airplanes...

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