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Aviation News
on March 31, 2008
On Monday, a 14-year old girl delivered a stillborn fetus in the bathroom of an airplane. The stillborn baby was discovered by the cleaning crew of the airplane shortly after the it landed at Houston&...
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Aviation Travel
on March 31, 2008
Yes, airfares are rising and the dollar is at an all low against the Euro. But, there are some deals to be had if you know where to look. Cathay Pacific Airways has introduced an All Asia Pass that gi...
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Aviation Travel
on March 31, 2008
With rising airlines fares and troubles at airports, you may wonder why fly at all? However, if you have a few dollars to spare, consider flying private. An interesting article on Forbes, lists eight ...
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Aviation Travel
on March 31, 2008
Preparing for an early spring getaway? Well, watch what you pack. Due to rising gas costs, airlines are finding new ways to offset costs. And one of the ways to do that is to charge for extra luggage....
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Aviation News
on March 31, 2008
In an unexpected move, Aloha Airlines announced today that it will be halting all interisland and transpacific passenger flight operations. The last day of operations will be Monday, March 31, 2008. T...
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Aviation News
on March 31, 2008
A small plane crashed in Farnborough, Kent, a few miles south London on Sunday, killing five people - all passengers onboard. According to an article on MSNBC, officials announced there were no surviv...
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Aviation Travel
on March 30, 2008
Troubles continue at London's Heathrow Airport. Since its new terminal 5 opened on March 27, computer failures has caused issue for baggage handlers. And according to the International Herald Trib...
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Aviation News
on March 30, 2008
Here's the best of the aviation news I missed.
Smoky smell in cabin forces Fla. landing
Officials say an American Airlines jet has made a safe emergency landing in West Palm Beach, Fla., after p...
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Aviation History
on March 29, 2008
This month is aviation history features the discovery of Pluto, the first nonstop hot-air balloon around the world, and the death of Sr. Isaac Newton.
March 1, 1932 - The 20-month-old son of Charles ...
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Aviation Quotes
on March 29, 2008
These bright roofs, these steep towers, these jewel-lakes, these skeins of railroad line - all spoke to her and she answered. She was glad they were there. She belonged to them and they to her. . . . ...
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Aviation Travel
on March 27, 2008
According to an article on MSNBC, the US Airway pilot who accidentally fired his gun inside the cockpit, said he was attempting to stow it. The pilot didn't immediately inform air traffic control ...
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Aviation Travel
on March 27, 2008
If you have upcoming flights on American and Delta Air Lines, you may be delayed. According to an article on MSNBC, both airlines has canceled dozen of flights on Thursday to inspect the wiring on som...