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June 20, 2005

Plane Carrying Honduran President Makes Emergency Landing

Two Hurt -- But President And First Lady Are Okay

An American Airlines 757 carrying the president of Honduras was forced to make an emergency landing on Grand Cayman Island Sunday because of a problem with the de-icing system. Two passengers among the nearly 200 people aboard were slightly hurt.

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NWA DC-10 Makes Emergency Landing In Iran

Cargo Bay Problems Forced Landing

A Northwest Airlines DC-10 enroute from Mumbai, India to Amsterdam, Netherlands, was forced to make an emergency landing Sunday after the cockpit crew got a warning light indicating a possible fire in the cargo hold. No one was hurt and the aircraft eventually continued to its destination.

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That's Gotta Hurt: Air Canada Labor Probs Means Boeing Gets Stiffed $6B

Air Canada has disclosed that it has been informed by the Air Canada Pilots Association (ACPA) that the tentative agreement on costs and other issues relating to the Boeing order has been rejected by the union membership.

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Paris Air Show 2005: An American In Paris

Avexus's Rich Bergmann Surveys The Atmosphere

By ANN Senior Editor Pete Combs Rich Bergmann is as red-blooded an American as any other, but he has to admit, he likes what he's seen at the Paris Air Show this year.

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EU To US: Can We Talk?

Negotiations To Resume

While World Trade Organization cases move slowly onward, European Union and United States trade officials said Friday that they will restart negotiations. The ongoing dispute over government subsidies to Airbus and Boeing is keeping everyone guessing.

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Gone West: Robert F. Maguire Jr.

Irish Moses

Former Alaska Airlines pilot Robert F. Maguire Jr. died June 10th at his Northridge home at the age of 94, according to his son. He was dubbed the "Irish Moses" for heading up "Operation Magic Carpet" that flew 40,000 Jews from Yemen to Israel.

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Auction House Sees The Light

Lawsuit Adjusts Focus

New York based Lelands.com announced Friday that it would agree to remove airplane pieces from auction. The pieces in question were from the DC-7 that crashed and killed baseball player Robert Clemente on December 31, 1972.

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