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Government News
A technician assembles a brand new TSA body scanner. (Photo by Matt Molnar/NYCAviation)

TSA to Commission Independent Study of X-Ray Body Scanners

The Transportation Security Administration has agreed to fund a study of the health effects of its X-ray body scanners.
by Michael Grabell, ProPublica
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Aviation News
The Ukaegbus in happier times (left, via NYPost.com), an overview of Newark Liberty International Airport (right).

Woman Calls In Airliner Bomb Hoax To Keep Husband From Leaving Her

Marital tip: When you falsely accuse your husband of being a terrorist, he probably isn't coming home to reconcile.
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Airline News
Mitsubishi Regional Jet

SkyWest Firms Order For 100 Mitsubishi Regional Jets

Japan's Mitsubishi Aircraft on Thursday announced it had signed a deal with SkyWest for 100 MRJ90 aircraft.
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Military News
An Iraqi Air Force Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules takes off. (Photo by Lockheed Martin)

Iraqi Air Force Receives Three New C-130J Super Hercules Transports

Lockheed Martin has delivered the first three of six C-130J Super Hercules military transport aircraft to the Iraqi Air Force
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Airline News
Lufthansa's first 747-8I service to Los Angeles gets a water cannon salute. (Photo by Stephen Shrank/NYCAviation)

Lufthansa’s New Boeing 747-8I Now Flies to Sunny Los Angeles [With Photos]

With much anticipation and fanfare, Lufthansa’s inaugural Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental service to Los Angeles arrived Monday afternoon.
by Stephen Shrank
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