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Site of the crash at Spring Hill Airport in Sterling, Pennsylvania. (Map by Matt Molnar/Google Maps)

Pennsylvania Plane Crash Kills Two Long Island Aviation Students, One Survives

Two Farmingdale State College students were killed Wednesday night when their small plane crashed near an airport in northeastern Pennsylvania. A fellow student on the plane survived.
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Cats on a plane.

Man Attempts to Board Plane With 19 Cats, Then Abandons Most of Them at Rome Airport

An American man could face charges in Italy after attempting to smuggle 19 cats onto a flight from Rome to New York.
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(Map by The Aviation Herald/Google Earth)

Rescuers Locate Crashed Sukhoi Superjet On Indonesian Mountain

The Sukhoi Superjet 100 that crashed in Indonesia on Wednesday has been located by rescuers.
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Are Airplane Seats Sturdy Enough for Overweight America? The Cost of Safety vs. Fuel

The 60-year-old FAA weight standard for airliner seats seems outdated relative to America's expanding waistlines, but is that reason enough for an update?
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In a photo posted on Sky Aviation's Facebook page, the Sukhoi Superjet-100 demonstrator sits at Halim Perdanakusuma Airport in Jakarta before takeoff Wednesday. Ten Sky employees were onboard.

Sukhoi Superjet Demo Flight Crashes in Indonesia, Plane and 46 Passengers Missing

A Sukhoi Superjet 100 performing a demonstration flight for media, airline and aviation personnel with 46 people onboard crashed near a mountain in Indonesia on Wednesday. Their fate was not immediately known, as a rescue opera...
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