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Areavoices Digest #51 - Something for WWII buffs and more
I've always been intrigued by the World War II era, the photos, the music, and the people. Maybe that's why I'm so excited about the first of this week's recommended blogs. Check it out and the rest o...
Posted on 10/19/11 at 8:53 AM
Business ownership change to lead to job creation
West Fargos Mid-America Aviation has changed ownership and the companys former president and CEO says that means a major employment increase in the area. Moog Inc., a worldwide designer, manufacturer...
Posted on 10/1/10 at 4:58 PM
UND experiment to open up airspace to UAVs
The City Beat has finally gotten a handle on UND stories that don't involve the Fighting Sioux nickname or any administrative stuff, which is what I've been trying to do for the past several months. A...
Posted on 11/20/09 at 1:37 PM
Are Small Airports Just a Waste of Precious Economic Dollars?
USA Today stirred up a hornets nest on a piece they did in September in regards to the amount of money government spends to maintain small general aviation airports around the country. These ar...
Posted on 10/12/09 at 5:35 PM
F-16s intercept small plane in Obama's airspace at LAX
LOS ANGELES - Two F-16 military fighter jets were dispatched Friday morning to intercept a general aviation airplane that violated airspace restrictions as President Barack Obama was leaving Los Angeles International Airport.By Los Angeles Times , May 11, 2012
JetBlue removes toddler believed to be on US no-fly list
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Officials say an 18-month-old girl was mistakenly pulled off a JetBlue flight before it left Fort Lauderdale because airline employees thought her name was on the U.S. no-fly list.By Associated Press , May 11, 2012
‘The Aviators’ films in Fargo, Grand Forks
FARGO – Anthony Nalli is a longtime pilot, and the executive producer and one of the hosts of the popular PBS television show “The Aviators.”
By Dave Olson , May 10, 2012
First class of drone techs graduates
THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn. – Tyler Beckman, Joe Moore and Solomon Kassaye are entering into some rare air – without ever leaving the ground.By Kevin Bonham, Forum Communications Co. , May 09, 2012
Downpour briefly shuts down Twin Cities airport
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has reopened after a heavy downpour briefly suspended flights.By Associated Press , May 03, 2012
St. Cloud State rues end of aviation program 
ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Supporters of an aviation program at St. Cloud State University say its closure is poorly timed as the industry expects to see more demand for pilots and aviation workers.
By Associated Press , May 02, 2012
Need to report unfair airport screeners? There's an app for that
WASHINGTON — A Sikh advocacy group has launched a free mobile application that allows travelers to complain immediately to the government about unfair treatment by airport security screeners.By Associated Press , April 30, 2012
Woman who delayed flight thankful for quick diagnosis of red spots
By Sarah Gorvin and Regan Carstensen, Forum Communications Co. , April 27, 2012
Areavoices: Minnesota woman blogs about ordeal after flight was quarantined for fear of monkeypox
By Lise Sievers, Areavoices.com , April 27, 2012
Minnesota woman prompts Delta flight quarantine 
RED WING, Minn. – A phone call asking for medical advice for a Red Wing woman returning from Uganda resulted in a two-hour quarantine for a Delta flight Thursday afternoon.
By Sarah Gorvin, Forum Communications Co. , April 26, 2012
Birds hit vice president's plane while landing 
WASHINGTON — Officials say birds struck Vice President Joe Biden's plane as it was landing Thursday night at Santa Barbara Airport in California. Nobody was injured.
By Associated Press , April 20, 2012
Fargo flight delayed after plane strikes hawk 
FARGO – A flight from Hector International Airport to Chicago was delayed Thursday afternoon after airport officials say the plane struck a red-tailed hawk in the air.
By Forum staff reports , April 05, 2012
80-year-old woman lands plane after pilot dies at the controls 
STURGEON BAY, Wis. – An 80-year-old woman was able to successfully land a twin-engine airplane in northeastern Wisconsin after her husband became unconscious at the controls and died.
By Associated Press , April 02, 2012
Report: AirTran did the best job for passengers in quality survey
WASHINGTON — For the second year in a row, low-cost carrier AirTran Airways did the best job getting passengers to their destinations with the least hassle, private researchers who have analyzed federal data on airline performance said Monday.By Associated Press , April 02, 2012
VIDEOS: JetBlue captain: 'They're going to take us down'
By Associated Press , March 27, 2012
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