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Flights from Tokyo Trigger Radiation Alarms in Chicago and Dallas

Two flights from Tokyo which landed in Chicago and Dallas triggered radiation alarms at those airports on Wednesday.
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Happy Second Birthday, Virgin America! 12 of Our Favorite VX Pics

From the awesome stars-and-stripes winglets to "Air Colbert", spotters have always enjoyed catching the various members of Virgin America’s fleet. Here is a birthday card, in the form of a dozen of our favorite Virgin America...
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PHOTOS: Space Shuttle Atlantis Lifts Off on Final Mission

Space Shuttle Atlantis, the United States' last serviceable manned spacecraft, launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 11:26am local time Friday.
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On This Day in Aviation History: October 7th

Happy birthday to Air France and KLM! Also, the first photos ever captured of the dark side of the moon are captured by the Soviets' Luna 3 probe.
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Marijuana-Filled Cessna Intercepted After Flying Too Close to Air Force One

A small plane that flew too close to Air Force One near Los Angeles Thursday morning was intercepted and found to be carrying marijuana.
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