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Video: Boeing 747-8 Freighter Splash Test

Boeing engineers built a giant puddle and repeatedly drove a new Boeing 747-8 Freighter through it to make sure the water wouldn't get into anything it's not supposed to.
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Event Photos: Alaska Airlines Launches New Hawaii Service from Bellingham, Washington

Aloha from Bellingham, Wash., where NYCAviation was on hand Friday to capture the Hawaiian-themed launch party for Alaska Airlines' newest route, connecting Bellingham International Airport with Honolulu International Airport.
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Air China Orders Five Boeing 747-8 Intercontinentals

Boeing and Air China on Monday signed an agreement for the purchase of five 747-8 Intercontinental jetliners.
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NASA Announces Tweetup for Final Space Shuttle Launch

NASA will invite 150 of its Twitter followers to view the final launch of Space Shuttle Atlantis scheduled for July 8th. The mission, designated STS-135, is the last planned mission of the space shuttle program.
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‘My Bad’: South Korean Military Apologizes for Shooting at Passenger Jet

South Korean military officials on Monday apologized after its troops mistakenly opened fire on an Asiana Airlines passenger plane early Friday morning when they misidentified it for a North Korean military plane.
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