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October 04, 2007

Flight Safety Foundation Recognizes DFW As One Of World's Safest Airports

Earns 2007 Airport Safety Award

DFW International Airport was honored Thursday with the 2007 Airport Safety Award given by the Flight Safety Foundation, for leadership and achievements benefiting aviation safety, both at the Airport and in the wider aviation community.

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Delta Agrees To Fly Conjoined Twins For Free

Airline Had Balked, Citing O2 Access Concerns

ANN REALTIME UPDATE 10.04.07 1800 EDT: ANN is pleased to report a happy ending for the mother of one-year-old conjoined twins, who had run into difficulties with her plans to fly the little girls from Arizona to Maryland for a family gathering.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2007-20-05 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-20-05 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding two existing airworthiness directives (ADs). One AD applies to all Airbus Model A319 and A320 airplanes and currently requires repetitive ultrasonic inspections to detect fatigue cracking in the wing/fuselage joint cruciform fittings, and corrective actions if necessary.

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AD: SAAB

AD NUMBER: 2007-20-06 MANUFACTURER: SAAB SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-20-06 SUMMARY: We are adopting a new airworthiness directive (AD) for the products listed above.

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AD: Airbus

AD NUMBER: 2007-20-04 MANUFACTURER: Airbus SUBJECT: Airworthiness Directive 2007-20-04 SUMMARY: The FAA is superseding an existing airworthiness directive (AD) that applies to all Airbus Model A300 and A310 airplanes, and certain Model A300-600 series airplanes.

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NATCA Says Controller Woes Fueling Delays

"NextGen... What About Now-Gen?"

You can blame the weather... you can blame scheduling conflicts... heck, you can even (try to) blame corporate jets. If you want the real reason behind frustrating airline travel delays, though, try looking in the control tower.

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NTSB To Investigate AA MD-82 Engine Fire

Plane Also Had Nose Gear Troubles

The National Transportation Safety Board tells ANN it will take a closer look at a September 28 incident, in which an engine on an American Airlines MD-82 caught fire shortly after take-off from the Lambert-St. Louis International Airport.

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ATL Charter Company Sees Market In Hauling Pax To Big Airport

One VERY Short Haul

Face it. If you live in Atlanta, you're driving in the second-worst traffic in America (behind Los Angeles). So if you have a flight out of town, chances are you could spend well more than an hour just getting to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.

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More 9/11 Victims Settle Aviation Lawsuits

Suit Aimed To "Shed Light" On Security Flaws

Hoping to hold a spotlight on what they say were glaring security flaws at the airport, four Maryland families who lost loved ones at the Pentagon on 9/11 -- along with other victims and their families -- have settled their lawsuit against American Airlines and several other related companies.

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