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FAA cites aircraft repair station in Southwest fine, drive a bulldozer or shoot a machine gun in Vegas, Beijing to build mega-airport as its aviation market blooms

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ANA announces first 787 routes, making your iPhone pictures spectacular, why certain airports are more expensive

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Segway ban in Boston not a good idea, still searching for a secondary airport site in Atlanta, pilots flies past security under new TSA rules

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Airport checkpoint of the future, deciding between flying and driving by calculator, what not to do at the airport

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How will TSA react this time?

by Ned Levi on January 31, 2011

Ned Levi examines TSA security in light of last week’s suicide bombing at Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport in its arrivals hall, and suggests how TSA might best react to the bombing.

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Boeing 747-8 gets off the ground with a million pounds, FAA tightens 737 inspections, Lindu airport in China deemed unsafe

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BA gets go-ahead for alliance with AA, New Florida airport opens, UAL makes emergency landing in Montreal

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Ned Levi has surveyed the state of the commercial airline industry in light of a year of serious security and service failures. To combat those problems Ned has suggested New Year’s resolutions for the government and the airlines.

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Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced last week that they have ordered another 150 whole-body scanners with stimulus money to add to their scanner arsenal that strips passengers naked. If I sound a bit negative about the idea, you are hearing me correctly. There is no need to have passengers march through security naked. The controls already in place are doing their job.

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AirTran has partnered with SkyWest out of Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport starting December 4. SkyWest will be operating five 50-seat CRJ200s.

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