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November 21, 2004

Venezuelan JetStream Departs Runway, Three Pax Killed

Aircraft makes landing in heavy rainstorm, runs into fire station

On Thursday, November 18, at 1720 UTC (1320 local), a BAE JetStream 31 turboprop slammed into the airport fire department building at Venezuela's Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela.

Four-hour strike shuts down Italian airspace on Friday

If you thought that the US was the only country dealing with problematic issues related to its air traffic controllers, think again.

President of Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association Local 33 says they are "smoking something funny"

Jack Atkinson has replied to the proposal given to the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association's local 33, which represents more than 5,000 Northwest Airlines cleaners and mechanics.

At NWA, $213 An Hour

Want to know how much you'd make flying a Boeing 7E7 Dreamliner? At Northwest Airlines, you don't have to ask.

More Than Five Million Hours -- No Accidents China's Civil Aviation Administration says the country's non-military fleet of aircraft has logged more than five million flight hours without a single accident -- the longest streak in the history of the People's Republic.