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December 23, 2006

Boeing Gives Back To Puget Sound Communities

Washington-Based Employees Spread Holiday Cheer

Boeing's more than 68,000 Puget Sound area employees have opened their hearts and wallets to provide more than a little Spirit of the Holidays for thousands of people in need, including seniors and families.

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NASA'S KSC Helping Santa On Christmas

New Radar To Help Locate Missing Presents

The Debris Imaging Radar System, used during the night launch of NASA's space shuttle mission STS-116, is a new system at Kennedy Space Center in Florida NASA will make available to Santa Claus on Christmas Eve.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Tips (12.23.06): Handling, Servicing and Maintenance

Aero-Tips!

Want to know all the little things needed to keep an airplane in good shape? Want to keep overall costs down by maintaining the airplane, instead of waiting for something to break and suffering inconvenience and cost? Get to know Section 8 of your POH.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (12.23.06)

Aero-Linx!

Most of us remember the Mel Gibson and Robert Downey, Jr. movie from 1990 but here’s a site on the real Air America.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (12.23.06): 'Tourinaut'

Aero-Terms!

New word coined by ANN's Aleta Vinas, for the civilian non-pilot passengers who can afford to pay for a trip into space or otherwise wrangle a ride by being an "important" government official but not fly themselves.

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Aero-News Quote Of The Day (12.23.06)

"Comair presented lengthy testimony and many exhibits proving that its pilot costs are not competitive. ALPA does not dispute that Comair's pilots have long been and are the highest paid in the industry."

Source: The statement of a federal bankruptcy court Judge, who on Thursday, gave Comair permission to discard its labor contract and impose wage and benefit cuts on its 1,500 pilots.

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