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The world first airline thats full of crap…

… finds a loose Cheetah…
A Delta baggage worker got a bit of a fright before Halloween when she opened a jetliner’s cargo door and found a cheetah running loose amid the luggage.

Two cheetahs were being flown in the cargo area of a Boeing 757 passenger flight from Portland, Ore., to Atlanta on Thursday when one escaped from its cage.

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The Rocket Racing League has received an experimental exhibition certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration that will allow it to fly its first rocket-powered aircraft in demonstration shows at 20 venues nationwide.

The rocket was built with a Velocity Aircraft airframe. It is equipped with liquid oxygen and alcohol engines that were manufactured by Armadillo Aerospace in Texas.

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SAVANNAH, GA – Gulfstream Aerospace Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics, has successfully demonstrated aircraft control using “Fly-By-Wireless” technology. This historic flight, which took place on Sept. 18, is the first known application of wireless signaling for a primary flight-control surface in a civilian or military aircraft.

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Who can blame them, they are hard working people… (euh… not!)
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A failure in the cockpit alert system contributed to the crash of a Spanair jet at Madrid Airport last month which killed 154 people, El Pais newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing preliminary investigation results.

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The union that represents machinists at the Boeing Company said on Friday that it would go on strike early Saturday, potentially delaying the production of an important new aircraft, the Dreamliner.

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Two jets carrying 288 passengers collided on the runway of one of Britain’s busiest airports yesterday.

The ‘rear-end’ smash at Manchester Airport caused at least £4million of damage.

It ripped a 4ft slice of a wing tip off one of the planes and wrecked the rear tailplane of the other.

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Sabine Klauke stands inside the skeleton of the A380 superjumbo, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, and watches her team members take apart the bundle of multi-coloured cables they have just fitted. “The work is not streamlined. We are having to change things again and again,” she says.

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Former Apollo 14 moonwalker Edgar Mitchell claimed, in a recent radio interview, that not only have aliens been visiting the Earth for the past sixty years since the Roswell incident, but that Earth governments are aware of this fact and are covering it up.

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A QANTAS jet made an emergency landing with a two metre by four metre hole in its underbody and baggage hanging out after it depressurised at 30,000 feet. Full story and video at read more

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