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Passenger Notices 6,000lb/Hour Fuel Leak

fuel leak An aircraft flying from Illinois to Japan has been diverted to San Francisco after a passenger looking out the window noticed the aircraft was losing fuel at while travelling at 35,000 feet.

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Brisk Trade in WWII Planes Thwarts Recovery Efforts

WWII Planes ALBION PARK, Australia - To the US military, Carter Lutes, a pilot who vanished in Papua New Guinea in April 1944, is one of the lost heroes of World War II. The Pentagon still hopes to recover him. Until then, it considers his jungle crash site a sacred place - and the last known clue to finding him.

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Action on wind farm radar threat to aircraft
windfarmThe body that monitors UK airspace is seeking a solution to the potentially disastrous problem of commercial and military aircraft disappearing in radar blackout zones caused by wind farms.
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American Airlines pilot fails breath test

AA_120 An American Airlines pilot failed a breath test at London's Heathrow airport, the airline said Thursday.

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It is why it has never been able to use conventional radar, but now a new system is changing that.

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Planespotter Captures Birdstrike

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