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August 10, 2008

An Emirates Airbus A380-800, registration A6-EDA performing flight EK201 from Dubai (United Arab Emirates) to New York JFK,NY (USA) with around 500 passenger, diverted to Munich (Germany) due to .....

Full article HERE (The Aviation Herald)

ZAGREB, Aug 10 (Hina) - A Russian passenger plane on Sunday morning hit with its wing, while arriving at the platform of Split airport, the tail of an Italian passenger plane and ripped off a part of its tail stabiliser, but there were no casualties, the Croatian Transport Ministry said in a stateme...

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Sir Richard Branson has written to both US presidential hopefuls, warning against allowing a merger between British Airways and American Airlines.

Full article HERE (BBC News)

PRAGUE, Czech Republic: Police say two people have died in a crash of an ultralight aircraft in the southern Czech Republic.

Full ARTICLE (Herald Tribune)

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Airbus330lover wrote: Stupid tax decision makes stupid colletaral damage

Niet alleen het ontwijken van de NL vliegtaks is riskant, maar ook het vliegen met 'n NL carrier is (naar blijkt) vandaag de dag (uiterst) riskant

zie artikel De Telegraaf "Werkdruk NL piloten te hoog"

'Zelfs voor autorijden vaak niet alert genoeg'
Piloten te moe

Arnold Burlage
SCHIPHOL - De werkdruk voor piloten is de laatste tijd zo hoog opgelopen, dat ze oververmoeid ......

Volledig ARTIKEL (De Telegraaf)

The FAA proposes to amend requirements concerning the registration of aircraft.

See Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 40 / Thursday, February 28, 2008 / Proposed Rules (PDF)

Aug 8, 12:23 PM EDT

By JOAN LOWY
Associated Press Writer

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pilots are complaining that their airline bosses, desperate to cut costs, are forcing them to fly uncomfortably low on fuel.

Full article HERE

By Alistair Osborne, Business Editor Last Updated: 10:39pm BST 07/08/2008 Ryanair boss talks of £2bn bid to wrest control of airport from BAA , writes Alistair Osborne Michael O'Leary is interested in launching a £2bn bid for Stansted airport and proving to BAA and the regulators that he can run it ...

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Another DA42 written off (damaged beyond repair), see HERE

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