Friday, April 12, 2013

FlightAware Weekly Aviation News & Photo Newsletter

Jon Ostrower (ostrowerja) | Member Since 2008
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(Video) Houston's Soaring Innovator (FlightAware CEO Daniel Baker CNBC Interview)

FlightAware CEO Daniel Baker discusses Houston's hot economy, and how his company is earning profits. FlightAware provides flight ... more

Andrew Taylor
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Boeing To Conduct Final Certification Test To Be Viewed on FlightAware

Boeing has filed a flight plan to conduct the 787 battery certification demonstration flight today , a Boeing-owned production ... more

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United Airlines puts 787's in schedule for May 31

CHICAGO – United Airlines is putting the grounded Boeing 787 back in its flight schedule, even though the plane is still grounded... more

FAA Extends Tower Closure Date until June 15

The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that it will delay the closures of ... more

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Why Delta Pays More Than Emirates for Boeing Planes

WASHINGTON (TheStreet) -- Once again, let's review the lingering puzzle of why Boeing (BA) gets a private bank to finance aircraft... more

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FMS Hack could interfere with Auto-pilot & other systems in Airliners

German IT researcher says he's found a vulnerability on FMS systems that interact via ACARS. more

Flight diverted after family raises concerns over PG-13 inflight movie

A family's criticism of inflight entertainment allegedly prompted a United flight to be diverted over "security concerns."

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300 taxis combine headlights to illuminate airstrip for emergency flight

A fleet of hundreds of taxis came to the rescue at an airstrip in Peru by forming a chain so that their headlights lit a local ... more

Dead Body Found In Landing Gear Of Plane That Landed In France

French officials are investigating how a dead body was found in the landing gear of an airplane that arrived from Douala airport ... more

10 Simple Things You Can Do to Improve Your Airmanship

I thought it might be helpful to post up a few things that I have found useful, in terms of keeping the rust off and trying to ... more