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Aviation News from around the Web
May 24
Solar plane completes second leg of cross-country flight in Texas
Yahoo News (Reuters), May 23, 2013
Cessna lays off salaried workers; numbers unclear
The Wichita Eagle, May 23, 2013
Proposal pitches drone deliveries to hard-to-travel areas
USA Today, May 23, 2013
Plane Debris Falls on Georgia Woman’s House, Walmart
ABC News, May 23, 2013
Regular ISS Power Distribution Resumes After Coolant Leak Repair
Aviation Week, May 23, 2013
There’s a Movie in the Works About the Bra Designers Behind the Apollo Spacesuits
Wired, May 23, 2013
May 23
Business Aviation Still Facing Acceptance Issues
AIN Online, May 22, 2013
Another Study Takes a Shot at F.A.A.’s Gadget Ban
The New York Times, May 22, 2013
Navy Completes First Flight Of Game-Changing MQ-4C Triton Spy Drone [Video]
Popular Science, May 22, 2013
Top NASA Official Visits California as "Dream Chaser" Tests Begin
NBC Los Angeles, May 22, 2013
Unlit Olympic torch expected to visit International Space Station
Florida Today, May 22, 2013
Nepal plane crash injures 21, including 8 Japanese
Fox 11 (AP), May 22, 2013
May 22
LIVE: Solar Impulse in flight
live.solarimpulse.com, May 22, 2013
Oklahoma Students Design Drones That Can Fly Into Tornadoes
Popular Science, May 21, 2013
Beechcraft Tests Hawker 400XPR Winglets
Flying, May 21, 2013
F.A.A.’s Concerns Hold Up Use of Wildfire Drones
The New York Times, May 21, 2013
The Next Gun Debate? Armed Drones Could Be Protected By the Second Amendment
US News & World Report, May 21, 2013
EBACE: Flying prototypes key to HondaJet test progress despite new delay
Flightglobal, May 21, 2013
May 21
DOT Will Audit FAA on Runway Incursions
AIN Online, May 20, 2013
Exclusive: U.S. Air Force to move forward target date for F-35 use
Chicago Tribune (Reuters), May 20, 2013
EBACE: Boeing discussing heavier 737 Max 8 option to hit BBJ range target
Flightglobal, May 20, 2013
First flight nears, A350 could make Paris show flyby
Chicago Tribune (Reuters), May 20, 2013
Norwegian Geologists Begin Drone-Guided Quest For Oil
Popular Science, May 20, 2013
Hangar One for rent: no NASA ties needed
Mountain View Voice, May 20, 2013
May 20
Crash landing at Newark Airport has happy ending
Bergen Record, May 20, 2013
Human Mars Lander Must Break New Ground
Aviation Week & Space Technology, May 20, 2013
Plane Crash Memorialized In The Deep Sahara
AOL, May 18, 2013
Osprey reputation rebounds in Afghanistan
Richmond Times Dispatch (McClatchy Tribune), May 19, 2013
Russia brings mice and newts back from Mars research mission
The Telegraph, May 19, 2013
Analysis: Airline emissions deal may not come before EU deadline
Chicago Tribune (Reuters), May 19, 2013
May 17
100 years ago, aviation pioneer made historic flight from Key West to Cuba
The Miami Herald, May 16, 2013
Is that a UFO, Honey? No, It’s a Drone
US News & World Report, May 16, 2013
Live experiment of the Point Merge concept in Paris (video)
ABC News (AP), May 15, 2013
Astronauts take Dream Chaser spacecraft for simulated spin
Daily Press, May 17, 2013
US aviation failing? We've screwed ourselves
Boston.com (blog), May 15, 2013
ANA Says 787 Switchboard Damage Won’t Affect June 1 Restart Plan
Bloomberg, May 16, 2013
