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BREAKING: Malaysia Airlines 777-200 Missing Over South China Sea

Malaysia Airlines has lost contact with a 777-200 flying from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, carrying 239 people.

by NYCAviation Staff

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What’s Wrong With Airports? 15 Things Every Airport Needs

For a whole host of reasons, airports are often bewildering, maddening places. Here are 15 things no airport terminal should be without.

by Patrick Smith

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Cathay Pacific Adds More NYC Flights With Service to Newark

Cathay Pacific Airways launched it new daily flight between Hong Kong and Newark Liberty International Airport on Saturday March 1, 2014. NYCAviation was there to watch the festivities as the Asian air carrier began its fifth d...

by Douglas Wint

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Checking in on Norwegian Air Shuttle at Ft. Lauderdale

Mark Lawrence checks back in with Norwegian Air Shuttle to see how things are going with their Ft. Lauderdale operation.

by Mark Lawrence

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NYCA At The Movies – The Best Aviation Scenes

NYCAviation presents a list of some of the most memorable aviation scenes in feature film.

by Gabe Andino

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NYCA At The Movies – The Best Ever Aviation and Space Films (According to Us)

NYCAviation proudly presents its list of the best aviation and space movies of all time, as voted by our staff and readers.

by Gabe Andino

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Near Misses and Close Calls in the Air

With more planes flying than ever before, the number of incidents has risen. Should nervous passengers be worried?

by Patrick Smith

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Laser Attacks on Aircraft a Rapidly Growing Concern

Laser attacks on aircraft are on the rise. To combat this problem, the FAA and FBI have taken strong steps to find and prosecute those guilty of pointing lasers at aircraft.

by Gabe Andino

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