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On This Day in Aviation History
An America West Boeing 737-100 (N708AW) spotted at San Jose International Airport in 1993. (Photo by Torsten Maiwald via Wikimedia Commons)

America West Begins Flying, Boeing Merges With McDonnell Douglas: August 1 in Aviation History

Happy birthday NORAD, America West Airlines and ALM-Antillean Airlines. Boeing and McDonnell Douglas merge, Gary Powers dies, and more...
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Government News
FAA diagram showing restricted areas around Los Angeles during President Obama's visit.

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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Airline News
United Airlines Flight 956 track. (Map by FlightAware.com)

United Flight Diverted to Boston Due to Bomb Scare

A United flight from Newark to Geneva diverted to Boston with a NORAD escort Tuesday night after a suspicious device was found onboard.
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Military News
A McDonnell Douglas F-15C-35-MC Eagle out of the 71st Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Wing, at Langley Air Force Base, Va., flies over Washington D.C. (Photo by U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. Samuel Rogers)

Two Planes Met By F-15s Upon Entering President’s Airspace Over New York and Connecticut

Fighter jets intercepted two planes that strayed into President Obama's airspace during a campaign visit to Connecticut and New York Monday.
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Aviation News

Pilot Attempting to Impress Woman Intercepted by F-16s After Straying Into Mexican Airspace

Nothing turns on a lady more than flying your Cessna into the crosshairs of a heavily-armed supersonic fighter jet.
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