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Reagan National Airport control tower. (Photo by dbking via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY)

FAA To Close 149 Contracted Control Towers April 7th

The FAA announced Friday the first round of contracted air traffic control towers to be closed due to sequestration, starting April 7th. Among the towers being closed is Trenton Mercer, which is just outside of Philadelphia and...
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VIDEO: Korean Air 777-300ER Tail Strike at Tokyo Airport

A Korean Air 777-300ER suffered a tail strike while landing at Tokyo Narita Airport in high winds.
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Chinese Government Announces Construction of Second Beijing Airport to Begin Later This Year

China's Civil Aviation Administration has announced that construction of a second Beijing airport will likely begin later this year in an effort to alleviate congestion at the existing airport, currently the world's second busi...
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O hai. Hurricanes suck. (Photo by Southwest Airlines)

Cutest Flight Ever: Southwest Rescues 60 Dogs And Cats Stranded By Hurricane Sandy

Southwest Airlines and SeaWorld teamed up to deliver 60 pets from two northeast shelters to the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Calif.
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A TACA A321 climbs out of JFK.

Avianca-TACA Announce Service From San Salvador to Newark

On Wednesday afternoon, Avianca announced their first route to Newark Liberty International Airport, with service from San Salvador, El Salvador, operated by TACA starting November 8th. The once daily service, operated on an Ai...
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