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Thursday, November 19, 2009
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
Delta Jet Grounded Due to Mouse Sighting
"A Delta Air Lines flight at Kennedy International Airport bound for London Heathrow Airport was delayed and the passengers were switched to another plane Sunday night after someone reported...a mouse in the cabin.
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Jet Engine Part Falls Into Long Island Yard
Last Thursday (11/05) night, the tail cone from a commercial jet engine fell into the front yard of a home in Long Island, New York.
Delta Flight 799 had just taken off from JFK International Airport in Queens en route to Tokyo when the part fell off in mid-air. The pilots had no idea anything was amiss until the plane landed in Tokyo.
Delta Flight 799 had just taken off from JFK International Airport in Queens en route to Tokyo when the part fell off in mid-air. The pilots had no idea anything was amiss until the plane landed in Tokyo.
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Israelis to Get Rocket Attack Warnings Delivered to Cell Phones
The Jerusalem Post has learned that within the next two years, the Israel Defense Force's Home Front Command "will install a rocket alert system...that will be able to calculate the precise location of an impact zone, and alert residents in an affected neighborhood via their cell phones.
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British Airways Cutting 4,900 Jobs
The Times reports British Airways said on Friday that it plans to cut 4,900 jobs or nearly 12% of its workforce by next March.
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CBP Opens New Aviation Facility in Southern California
This past week U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Air Marine officially dedicated its new aviation facility that opened on October 29th in Pine Valley, California.
CBP says the new installation, "includes landing space for CBP helicopters, administrative space, and provides a new launching point further to the east in California for aircraft in CBP's San Diego Air and Marine branch."
CBP says the new installation, "includes landing space for CBP helicopters, administrative space, and provides a new launching point further to the east in California for aircraft in CBP's San Diego Air and Marine branch."
NTSB, FAA Probe High-Altitude Bird Strikes Over Arizona
"US Federal teams are investigating two high-altitude in-flight bird strikes earlier this week in central Arizona."
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