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September 07, 2007

Adventures In Screening At ATL

Snakes, Birds Were All Dead, But Still...

Screeners at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport got a bit of shock last month when they discovered something unusual in the luggage of a Korean Air passenger.

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Boeing Nets 55-Plane China Southern Airlines Order

Adds To Earlier 737 Orders

Boeing's production line in Renton, WA is in no danger of running out of work, especially after China Southern Airlines, the largest airline in The People's Republic of China, announced this week the carrier has ordered 55 additional Next-Generation 737-700s and 737-800s for its expanding fleet.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2007-18-09 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-18-09 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD), which applies to all Airbus Model A318-100, A319-100, A320-200, A321-100, and A321-200 series airplanes, and Model A320-111 airplanes.

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US Carriers Report Record Numbers Of Seats Filled

SWA, AA Claim Highest August Loads In Companies' Histories

After an tortuous June and July, August brought record passenger loads to several US airlines. The Dallas Morning News reported Wednesday American Airlines and Southwest Airlines reported load numbers that were the highest August numbers in their respective histories.

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Passengers Sue British Airways For Lost Luggage

Suit Claims Carrier Violates Provisions Of the Montreal Convention

When does an airline's mishandling of luggage cease to be a major inconvenience... and become an actionable, legal issue? According to three US travelers, British Airways has crossed that line, and they have filed a proposed class-action lawsuit to prove it.

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Dubai Aerospace Officially Backs Out Of Auckland Airport Deal

Mutual Agreement Cites "Recent Developments" As Cause

Auckland International Airport Limited and Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Ltd. announced Thursday the consultation process required under their Merger Implementation Agreement has been completed... and they have mutually agreed to terminate the MIA.

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ALRA Calls For Boycott Of Minneapolis Airport, NWA

Group Says Airport Police Should Apologize For Craig "Ambush"

The American Land Rights Association has thrown its support behind embattled Senator Larry Craig, and is calling for a boycott of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul Airport and Northwest Airlines.

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