Started 1 week ago (2009-11-02 00:30:00)
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Kiwis nab top travel spot for 2010 (Queensland Times)
Paragliding over Queenstown is described as a '
life-changing experience' by Lonely Planet's Best in Travel 2010 guide.
Started 5 days, 20 hours ago (2009-11-03 14:28:00)
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Pot plane plummets near Bylas (Eastern Arizona Courier)
An
ultralight aircraft carrying 233 pounds of marijuana crash-landed near Bylas early Saturday morning. The suspect, identified as Ramon Coronado-Arviso, 27, of Mexico, fled from the scene but was apprehended later the same day.
Started 6 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-03 08:56:00)
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AZ skydiving teams held gold medal winning streak at nationals competition (The Eloy Enterprise)
Arizona is beginning to prove itself as the
breeding ground for some heavy hitters in the skydiving arena.
Started 5 days, 17 hours ago (2009-11-03 18:19:00)
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US rightwing activists curb efforts to cut CO2 emissions (Financial Times)
A 70-foot-tall
hot air balloon rose above South Carolina, on three days last week to expose the ballooning costs of global warming hysteria in the latest grassroots event organised by Americans for Prosperity, the rightwing group that inflamed the healthcare debate over the summer and is set to do the ...
Started 6 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-03 08:56:00)
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Pilot plops basket between buildings after safe descent (The
Northern Virginia Daily)
WINCHESTER -- A birthday gift for a Falls Church man ended with a grand entrance Monday. Much to the bewilderment of neighbors, a rainbow-colored hot air balloon landed in a small lawn in between two buildings at Holiday Apartments about 5 p.m. Monday.
Started 6 days, 2 hours ago (2009-11-03 08:56:00)
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Balloon in a Bottle (WETM 18 Elmira)
Many of you have heard of a
ship in a bottle! How about a balloon? Its not as easy as you might think. Here is a fun experiment you can...
Started 5 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-03 13:12:00)
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Chase Plane Footage of
Ares I-X Flight (Universe Today)
Here's some great additional footage from the Ares I-X flight taken from a chase plane, which shows the entire flight, including booster separation and parachute deploy and the problems that happened with the parachutes. The video was taken from a Cessna Skymaster aircraft positioned approx. 10 nautical miles away from the ...
Started 5 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-03 13:12:00)
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New flight school to open in near future (The Steubenville Herald-Star)
WINTERSVILLE - A new flight school will be opening in the near future at the Jefferson County Air Park. Mike Menzel, an electrical contractor and member of the county airport authority, has purchased a
Cessna 172 to establish Jefferson Aviation Services.
Started 5 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-03 13:12:00)
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Beech Baron Donated To Bahamas Habitat (The Aero-News Network)
Donated Aircraft Will Support Bahamas Habitat Mission Work Bahamas Habitat announced the donation of a Beechcraft Baron to the organization Monday by Dr. John Quinn of
Charleston South Carolina for use by the organization in its Bahamas mission work. Dr. Quinn, a native of Shreveport Louisiana, is a practicing ...
Started 5 days, 22 hours ago (2009-11-03 13:12:00)
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FAA rejects nighttime curfew at
Burbank airport (USA Today)
Federal officials have rejected a bid to stop night flights at Burbank's airport, despite claims that such a curfew would reduce noise in surrounding neighborhoods
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