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September 21, 2010

ANN Special Feature: Part I: Flying the SR-71 - 09.21.10

ANN's Paul Plack talks with US Air Force Colonel Richard Graham (Retired) about his experiences with the SR-71 Blackbird, the spy plane which entered service in 1962.

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DHS Announces $98 Million In Recovery Act Funding For Airport Security

X-Ray Units And Baggage Screening Technology Top The List Of Improvements

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Friday that approximately $98 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding for advanced technology (AT) X-ray units and inline baggage screening systems.

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Gulfstream International Group Receives $8.5 Million In Federal Subsidies

Company Awarded Essential Air Service Contracts For Routes To Cleveland

Gulfstream International Group announced Monday that it will receive $8.5 million in federal subsidies as part of the Essential Air Service Program for five routes for small communities around Cleveland, OH.

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Cathay Pacific Airways Firms Up Order For 30 A350 XWBs

Operational Efficiency, Fuel Efficiency Top List And Help Reduce Carbon Emissions

Cathay Pacific Airways has firmed up a previously announced commitment for 30 all-new ­A350 XWB long range aircraft.

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Embraer 190 Jet Makes Debut In Argentina

Austral receives first two of 20 airplanes

Embraer marked delivery of the first two Embraer 190 jets to Austral Lineas Aereas, last Thursday, with a ceremony held at the Company's headquarters, in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil.

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Boeing Plant 2 Has A Date With The Wrecking Ball

Site Was The Birthplace Of "Rosie The Riveter"

Between Boeing Field and The Duwamish River in south Seattle sits Boeing Plant 2, a rambling, low tech assembly line building that has a lot of history, but little modern use.

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Caribbean Islands In Line For A New International Airport Terminal

Project Will Quadruple Passenger Capacity When It Opens In April, 2012

St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG), a collection of 32 islands and cays in the Southern Caribbean, announced at the 16th World Route Development Forum that terminal construction will begin later this year on its new $240 million international .

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South Florida Airline To Go Public

IPO For Spirit Airline Reported To Be Worth $300 Million

Ultra-low-cost Spirit Airlines based in Fort Lauderdale, FL, has filed with the SEC for an initial public offering (IPO) of up to $300 million in common stock. It is not yet known how many shares the company intends to offer, or on which stock exchange the airline will be traded.

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Los Angeles Business Travelers Urge Air Safety Upgrades

LABTA Supports Use Of Stimulus Funds For Airport Improvements, NextGen

The Los Angeles Business Travel Association on Monday issued a statement urging Congress to support President Obama's call for funding NextGen.

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Teamsters Call H.R. 7466 A Major Win for Labor, Airline Employees, Taxpayers

Language Will Prohibit Airlines From Breaking Contracts, Dumping Pensions On PBGC And Taxpayers

In what the Teamsters describe as "a major victory for organized labor, airline employees and American taxpayers," the House Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law last week adopted a Teamster-written amendment to H.R. 4766.

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