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Shuttle brings big-bucks science experiment to space station
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — A mammoth cosmic ray detector arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, a…
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Kids fly free at Paine Field’s aviation day this Saturday
EVERETT — As many as 10,000 people are expected to attend General Aviation Day at Paine Field this…
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United Airlines apologizes after reactivating 9/11 flight numbers
LOS ANGELES — United Airlines apologized on Wednesday for inadvertently reactivating the retired flight numbers of the two…
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Both Boeing and Airbus claim victory after WTO ruling
The World Trade Organization has partly reversed its ruling last year that found the European Union had given…
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Boeing renews seven per month rate for 777s
The Boeing Co. has returned to a rate of seven airplanes per month on the 777 production line…
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Pilot dies in crash
ARLINGTON — A man died Saturday afternoon after the small aircraft he was flying crashed at Arlington Municipal…
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Gingrich pushes to defund the NLRB
Former House Speaker and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is calling on Congress to defund the National Labor…
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Solar plane lands after 1st international flight
BRUSSELS — A solar-powered plane landed in Brussels on Friday after a 12-hour flight from Switzerland, the futuristic…
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FAA to strengthen airline pilot training rules
WASHINGTON — Federal aviation officials proposed the most wide-ranging overhaul of air crew training in decades Wednesday, more…
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Southern governors campaign against labor board’s decision on Boeing’s S.C. plant
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said Tuesday that governors and businesses have to work together…
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Swiss ‘JetMan’ completes flight over Grand Canyon
HUALAPAI INDIAN RESERVATION, Ariz. — Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy has completed a flight over the Grand Canyon in…
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A rocky first flight
Would the glue hold? Had rain made the aircraft’s fabric too heavy for takeoff? Many obstacles stood in…
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Swiss ‘JetMan’ calls off Grand Canyon flight
HUALAPAI INDIAN RESERVATION, Ariz. — Swiss “JetMan” Yves Rossy canceled his first U.S. flight in a jet-propelled wing…
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Secret stealth choppers played key role in bin Laden raid
WASHINGTON — Secret until now, stealth helicopters may have been key to the success of the Osama bin…
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Boeing promotes kids’ health in South
The Boeing Co. has donated $1 million to create a program to promote better health among young people…
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Airbus gets orders boost from lease firm
Airbus got a boost in orders last month when it finalized a previously announced 100-jet deal with International…
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Body from 2009 Air France Airbus 330 crash raised
PARIS — A remote-controlled submarine on Thursday removed a body from the deep-sea wreckage of the Air France…
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Boeing marketer also promises fall 787 delivery
Boeing will deliver its first 787 jet in third-quarter 2011 and roll out two of the long-delayed new…
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787s parked and waiting
Even after the Boeing Co. delivers its first Dreamliner, expected by the end of September, the company still…
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Passport offers Paine Field discounts
Four major aviation attractions around Paine Field are joining forces to offer visitors a discount on admission beginning…