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Plane Clips Wing of Another Aircraft at LAX
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- A small plane bound for Palm Springs hit a snag when it bumped into another plane before take off. The Skywest plane was backing out the gate around 8:15 p.m. on Friday when it hit a parked Skywest aircraft with it's left wing,...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Industry
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Goose Strike Forces JetBlue Plane to Make Emergency Landing
KTLA NewsWHITE PLAINS, NY (KTLA) -- A JetBlue plane that had just taken off from a suburban New York airport had to make an emergency landing on Tuesday after two geese struck its windshield. It happened around 6:45 p.m. as JetBlue Flight 571 was taking off...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Hudson River, West Palm Beach, U.S. Airways, JetBlue Airways
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Mid-Air "Close Call" at LAX Blamed on Air Traffic Controller Error
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Federal Aviation Administration officials say an error by an air traffic controller allowed a commuter plane to get too close to a Boeing 767 on approach to Los Angeles International Airport last week. FAA spokesman Ian Gregor said Tuesday...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Travel, Transportation, Los Angeles International Airport, Boeing Co.
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Near Miss: 2 Jets Come Within 80 Feet at LAX
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Officials say two passenger jets came within 80 feet of each other on a runway at Los Angeles International Airport. It happened Sunday when a Midwest Airlines Embraer E-190 passed the hold bars on a taxiway and came closer than it...Tags: Travel, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation, Los Angeles International Airport, Boeing Co.
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Passenger Jets Bump on Runway at LAX
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- One American Eagle commuter jet backed into another one as it was pushing back from a gate at Los Angeles International Airport Thursday afternoon. FAA spokesman Ian Gregor said Flight 3085, an Embraer EMB-140 bound for San Diego, had just...Tags: Travel, Transportation, Los Angeles International Airport, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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Pratt & Whitney Picks Middletown For Key Engine Work
The Hartford CourantPratt & Whitney has decided to assemble some, and maybe the majority, of its engines for the Airbus A320 neo model — the largest booking of business by far for its new geared turbofan design — at its Middletown plant, an unexpected decision...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing, Labor Markets, Cheshire, Aerospace Manufacturing
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A Flyover Highlights Pratt & Whitney's Plans for Dramatic Growth
The Hartford CourantEAST HARTFORD — Pratt & Whitney employees and Connecticut aviation fans caught their first-ever glimpse of the new geared-turbofan engine in the air Wednesday afternoon, as a Boeing 747 filled with computers that analyze the engine's test flights...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Aerospace Manufacturing, East Hartford, Middletown
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Aviation industry adding jobs in South Florida
The aviation business seems to be taking off in South Florida. Two Broward County aviation service employers said this week they are expanding, and over the past five years, at least six South Florida aviation companies have pumped up operations and...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Brazil, Palm Beach County, Air Transportation Industry, Hollywood (Broward, Florida)
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My Word: '60 Minutes' missed mark on space
On April 1, CBS aired a "60 Minutes" segment focusing on Central Florida and the impact the retirement of the space-shuttle program had on the community. Concentrating purely on the negative, the piece made our area look like the shuttle program was all...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Manufacturing and Engineering, Boeing Co., Aerospace Manufacturing
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Aircraft clips wing of another plane at LAX
L.A. NOWPassengers aboard a small plane bound for Palm Springs were frightened Friday night when the wing of their aircraft struck another plane as it backed out of its gate, according to FAA Spokesman Ian Gregor. The United Express plane, an...... -
Planes clip wings on LAX runway; federal officials investigate
L.A. NOWThe National Transportation Safety Board is investigating an incident at Los Angeles International Airport in which the wing of a departing plane clipped the wing of a parked plane. A United Express commuter jet with about 30 people aboard bound...... -
Bird strikes: Second New York flight in six days is aborted
NEW YORK -- A Jet Blue flight headed for Florida made an emergency landing minutes after takeoff from a New York-area airport when it collided with birds in the air, the second such incident in six days in a region where birds forced a jet to ditch into...
Tags: U.S. Airways, West Palm Beach, JetBlue Airways, Joe Biden, Air Transportation Industry
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