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Goodyear Blimp Bursts Into Flames and Crashes, Killing Pilot

A Goodyear blimp burst into flames Sunday evening in the western region of Germany, killing the pilot, while three passengers were able to survive the accident, local media reported.
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The first South Carolina-built 787 moves to Final Assembly Position 3 early in the morning of Dec. 18, shortly after achieving weight on wheels for the first time

That Was Fast: Boeing’s First South Carolina-Built 787 Rolls Down Assembly Line

Barely two years after construction began on a second Boeing 787 production facility in South Carolina, the first Dreamliner to be built there has reached its "weight on wheels" milestone.
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Military News
An OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter from the 1st Infantry Division. (Photo by SSgt Shane A. Cuomo/US Army)

Taliban Commander Arrested for Shooting Down US Chopper

Coalition forces arrested a Taliban commander who allegedly coordinated an attack against a US helicopter, killing two American soldiers.
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Airline News
Two American Airlines MD-80s parked at the gate in Nashville. (Photo by Matt Molnar)

American Airlines Unions Back US Airways Takeover

All three unions representing American Airlines employees have agreed to back a merger with US Airways.
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Airline News
HNL-RFD = 4181 miles. RFD-STN = 4001 miles. 20 hours on a 767 = Priceless.

Mokulele’s Honolulu-Rockford-London Service is Really Happening

Using a chartered Boeing 767, Hawaiian island hopper Mokulele Airlines has secured government approval to operate one of the more unique long-haul routes in recent memory.
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