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Aviation big business in Alaska in 2012

February 3, 2012 More than 80 percent of Alaska’s communities lie off the road or ferry system, accessible only by air, according to Alaska Dispatch. Airport and aviation infrastructure are vital to many rural communities in providing much-needed goods and services. On Tuesday,... (Continue reading)

Plane crash brings count of manslaughter

February 1, 2012 A 57-year-old man from Massachusetts is accused of killing his daughter in a plane crash, according to the Concord Monitor. The Hillsboro pilot was indicted by a Massachusetts grand jury on Friday with involuntary manslaughter in connection with... (Continue reading)

Southwest Airlines worker dies after tragic accident

January 30, 2012 A Southwest worker at Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., died after a collision that occurred on the airport’s airfield, reports the Digital Journal. The collision occurred between a baggage cart and mobile lounge on Thursday at approximately 7... (Continue reading)

Commercial flights safer than ever

January 27, 2012 In the past five years, one in 49 million commercial flights has crashed, a 93 percent decline from 1994-1998, according to Bloomberg Businessweek. It’s been a decade since passengers have died in the crash of an airliner carrying... (Continue reading)

FAA funding extended

January 25, 2012 While lawmakers finalize a longer bill, the House approved an extension of the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) funding Tuesday that avoids a shutdown of the beleaguered agency, according to The Hill. If the extension is approved by the Senate... (Continue reading)

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