Following the success of the Doha Aviation Summit in 2009, the Qatar Civil Aviation Authority and Naseba group are hosting the 2010 edition from October 30.

No-entry for late flights at Mumbai airport

From Tuesday, flights which do not have an approved slot between 9.15pm and 11.15pm will not be entertained at the airport.

Stone Temple Pilots - Weiland Joins The Christmas Rush

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman SCOTT WEILAND has joined the Christmas list - he's recording an album of traditional festive tunes.The rocker admits he was inspired to record...

Airlines cancel flights due to Kolkata bandh today

Kingfisher has cancelled 29 flights, including one international, while Jet Airways and its low cost arm JetLite have cancelled a total of 70 flights to and from the city.

Plane crash on NV street kills 1

A small airplane crashed and burst into flames on a street in a southern Nevada residential neighborhood today killing one person and badly injuring three others, authorities said.

Plane Crash on Nevada Street Kills 1, Injures 3

Authorities say a small airplane crashed on a street in a Henderson residential neighborhood this morning, killing one person and critically injuring three others.

Helicopter crash probe review unfair: lawyer

The Transportation Safety Board probe into a deadly helicopter crash off Newfoundland is flawed and unfair, say lawyers for the victims of Cougar Flight 491.

'You're part of something bigger'

Last year, somewhere in the mountains of Peru, pigs wandered outside an Internet cafe as Rebecca Levi sat at a terminal with an antiquated headset, listening to the speech that first prompted her to redirect her life. Cybercafes - Peru - Australia - South America - Business

Nevada plane crash kills 1, injures 3

Authorities say a small airplane has crashed on a street in a residential neighborhood south of Las Vegas, killing one person and critically injuring three others. Nevada - Las Vegas Nevada - United States - Aviation accidents and incidents - Las Vegas

Helicopter skiing business opens around Tahoe

A crew from Alaska Backcountry Adventures recently prepares for a first descent near Valdez, Alaska. The company is the older sister to Pacific Crest Heli-Guides, which plans to offer helicopter skiing and snowboard tours in the Truckee/Tahoe area this winter.

Plane crash on NV street kills 1, injures 3

A small airplane crashed and burst into flames on a street in a southern Nevada residential neighborhood on Monday, killing one person and badly injuring three others, authorities said

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BY RACHEL THOMSON The Daily World OCEAN SHORES -- Kevin Mack opened the metal door to the pet crate. A harbor seal pup of about 41/2 months of age, poked his head out and began to sniff the salty air. He stayed still for a few moments, as if wondering what to do. With a small splash, he...

Pilots wanted as Asia travel boom creates shortage

HONG KONG: Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, Qantas Airways Ltd and Emirates Airline are awaiting deliveries of about 400 planes to capitalise on Asia's rising prosperity. Finding pilots is the next job. Boeing Co expects the region's carriers to be the biggest buyers of twin-aisle planes as travel grows in China and India, home to a combined 1.1 billion middle-class people. Asia-Pacific airlines will ...

Plane crashes on street in southern Nevada

The Federal Aviation Administration says a small airplane has crashed on a street in a residential neighborhood in southern Nevada.

Helicopter Called To Wreck In Boring

A medical-flight helicopter was called after a crash early Monday morning in Clackamas County.

Police: Aviation Crews Targeted By Laser Pointers

Police in Maryland said there have been recent cases of aviation crews being targeted with laser pointers.

Group says it will break Gaza blockade by air

A pro-Palestinian group says it will break Israel's blockade of Gaza by flying a planeload of aid into the coastal strip.

200 pilots in China faked flight records: report

Chinese officials find 200 pilots falsified their flying histories, with more than half working for the parent company of an airline involved in a recent crash, according to a report citing the head of the civil aviation administration.

Appreciative crowd enjoys Thunder Over the Valley event

Airplane enthusiasts and families with children eagerly toured the planes on display last Saturday at the Thunder Over the Valley air show, walking through cargo craft and climbing into cockpits.

Pilots falsified resumes

China is investigating the qualifications of the nation's commercial pilots after revelations that more than 200 of them had falsified their resumes.

Aviation Week takes off with short trips in a Longranger

ISLANDERS took pleasure trips in a helicopter as Aviation Week got under way

CEB starts flights to Beijing

Cebu Pacific on Sunday mounted its first flights to Beijing, China, making the budget carrier the second Philippine company to serve the route.

Coast Guard helicopter airlifts Mass. fisherman

GLOUCESTER, Mass. -- U.S. Coast Guard crews have used a helicopter to pick up a fisherman who became ill on a charter boat just east of Gloucester, Mass., and have taken him to a hospital.

Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame to induct 6 new members Sept. 25

Six Delawareans have been named to the Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame for 2010. They will be inducted at the organization’s annual honors banquet Saturday, Sept. 25. This year’s induction will bring the hall membership total to 67.

China pilots faked CVs - report

More than 200 commercial pilots working for Chinese airlines faked their CVs, it has been reported. Related Stories Hundreds of pilots in China faked CVs Fishermen 'looted sinking boat' Two die as Spanish train hits truck Adultery case woman to be flogged Man gored to death in bull run

Hundreds of pilots in China faked CVs

More than 200 commercial pilots working for Chinese airlines faked their CVs, it was reported today. Related Stories Colombian named shortest living man Row erupts over settlement plans Colombian Nino named world's smallest man China pilots faked CVs - report Fishermen 'looted sinking boat'

Delta adding flights from Tenn. to Detroit

Chattanooga, Tenn. -- Delta Air Lines is starting nonstop flights from a southern automotive center to a northern one.

Chinese pilots lied about records

China is checking the qualifications of all its commercial pilots, after it emerged that more than 200 of them lied about their experience.

Aviation classes offered in Millville

MILLVILLE -- Millville Army Air Field Museum will offer aviation modeling classes from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays, beginning Sept. 11.

Deerhunter unveil 'Helicopter' video, plot UK tour for 2011

On Friday Deerhunter uploaded the video for 'Helicopter', a cut taken from their forthcoming LP Halcyon Digest which is out later this month. As has been the way with the material from this record, they stuck it up it on the official site first but now the video has now been put onto 4AD's official YouTube, so we thought we'd embed it here for you.

Offshore Helicopter Safety Inquiry Resumes This Week

Oral arguments will be heard this week at the Offshore Helicopter Safety Inquiry. Sessions are planned for Wednesday through Friday. Commissioner Robert Wells says all the parties involved will make statements to supplement what they've already presented.

Pilots needed as Asia travel boom creates shortage

Airlines worldwide need an average of 49,900 pilots a year from '10 to '30 as fleets expand.

Aviation Dept ready to license Thai Tiger, pending ministry OK

The Department of Aviation is ready to grant a licence to Thai Tiger Airways if it complies with the Aviation Act and wins approval from the Transport Ministry.

Delta Adds Flights To Michigan

Delta adding flights from Tennessee to Detroit

In defeat, NSU finds bright spots

NATCHITOCHES — The spectacular 11-yard touchdown run by Northwestern State quarterback Paul Harris against Air Force earned the No. 4 slot on ESPN SportsCenter's "Plays of the Day" segment Saturday night, but it was far from the only highlight of the plucky Demons' efforts while pushing the Falcons to a three-point halftime score and even in the second half of what became a lopsided defeat.

Aviation brigade in South Korea to expand training

With lessons learned during three combat tours in Iraq, the new commander of the Army’s aviation brigade in Korea plans to have his aviators conduct more training with ground combat troops and add tactical complexities.

Robert J. Samuelson: The hard realities of school 'reform'

As 56 million children return to the nation's 133,000 elementary and secondary schools, the promise of "reform" is again in the air.

Good fishing, but tough going for charter captains

Precise numbers are hard to come by, but a 2004 study by Louisiana economist Loren Scott showed saltwater anglers alone spent $258.7 million on the sport in 2001.

Rescue helicopter has located missing rafters

The rescue helicopter has located the three rafters and is preparing to winch them to safety.

Coast Guard helicopter airlifts Gloucester fisherman

GLOUCESTER - U.S. Coast Guard crews have used a helicopter to pick up a fisherman who became ill on a charter boat...

No AI flights for Haj this year, Saudi carriers win bids battle

For the first time ever, Air India may not operate any flights for the Haj this year it will only be the nodal agency for flights.

Qantas Airways Considering Flights to Brazil, Sydney Morning Herald Says

Qantas Airways Ltd. is considering starting flights to either Sao Paulo or Rio de Janiero in Brazil, the Sydney Morning Herald reported, without saying where it got the information. A decision to begin flights to Brazil is likely to result in it dropping services to Buenos Aires in Argentina because of insufficient traffic for two routes to South America, the newspaper said.

PILOTS SOCCER: Women top Syracuse 3-1

SCORE: Portland 3, Syracuse 1 WHEN, WHERE: Sunday afternoon, Sept. 5, Husky Soccer Stadium, Seattle HIGHLIGHTS: The No. 4 Pilots fell behind 1-0 in the 22nd minute but fought back. Portland led 13-2 in first-half shots but managed only a 1-1 tie, with Sophie Schmidt scoring for UP in the 29th ...

Helicopter rescue at Black's Beach after man has seizure

A man who suffered a five-minute-long seizure was lifted by helicopter from Black's Beach in La Jolla today, according to the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department.

HAVE YOUR SAY: Aviation noise cuts in the air

AVIATION operators at Essendon Airport will be asked to adopt more neighbourhood-friendly flight habits.

Pilots Needed for Cockpits as Asia Travel Boom Creates Shortage

Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Qantas Airways Ltd. and Emirates Airline are awaiting deliveries of about 400 planes to capitalize on Asia’s rising prosperity. Finding pilots is the next job.

No Air India flights for Haj this year, Saudi carriers win bid battle

For the first time ever, Air India may not operate any flights for the Haj this year - it will only be the nodal agency for flights. While an MoU is yet to be signed between the ministries of civil aviation and external affairs, three Saudi airlines, including Saudi Arabian Airlines and NAS Air, have been selected by a process of 'competitive bidding'.

After the Flotilla, Pro-Gaza Americans to Send Airplane

Follow Israel news on and . The activists are collecting money in San Francisco to fund the new, bigger flotilla. The airplane is to carry aid in an attempt to portray the journey as a humanitarian mission, despite the fact that aid to Gaza can be transferred by land with Israel's assistance.

Flights from Christchurch to Singapore back on schedule

SINGAPORE : Flights from Christchurch are back on schedule after a severe earthquake hit Christchurch on Saturday.

$15,000 reward offered for finding missing airplane

A retired police officer from Jacksonville, Fla., who is the father of one of the men aboard an airplane that has been missing since Aug. 21 said Saturday that the parents of the missing men are offering a reward to anyone who finds the plane.