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Aviation News from around the Web
April 8
Colorado's sole firefighting aircraft reports for duty at Fort Collins-Loveland airport
Colorodan.com, April 5, 2013
Boeing wraps up flight testing of 787 battery fix; still needs FAA approval
The Washington Post (AP), April 5, 2013
Quantum signal sent from aircraft
Physics World, April 5, 2013
Pilot's impromptu river landing stirs concerns
seacoastonline.com, April 7, 2013
Pilots gather to discuss safety in the air
KRDO, April 6, 2013
Jet pilots doze off on duty twice in London area
BBC, April 6, 2013
April 5
FAA puts no-fly zone over Arkansas oil spill with Exxon employee in charge
RT (TV-Novosti), April 4, 2013
Following Meeting with FAA, Orlando Entrepreneurs Create Aerial Robotics Industry Association
The Sacramento Bee (PR Newswire, unedited), April 4, 2013
Cessna flips on Deer Valley Airport runway, 3 on board
azfamily.com, April 4, 2013
Pictures: Gustave Whitehead Monument Vandalized?
Flying, April 4, 2013
PlaneWorks: A New Aviation Blog by John Goglia
Forbes, April 4, 2013
Redbird Skyport experiment takes off
General Aviation News, April 3, 2013
April 4
Imperiled Towers Fall in Safety for Low-Traffic Airports
Bloomberg, April 3, 2013
FAA forum gauges approval of drone privacy
The Washington Times, April 3, 2013
Simulator Runs Pave Way For 787 Battery Ground And Flight Tests
Aviation Week, April 3, 2013
Airports in China Hew to an Unswerving Flight Path
The New York Times, April 3, 2013
Buying a plane? Head to Beijing's 'aircraft supermarket'
ABS CBN News, April 4, 2013
Space ship completes 24th test flight in Mojave
The Bakersfield Californian, April 3, 2013
April 3
Safety Risks Uncharted For Tower Closings
Aviation Week & Space Technology, April 1, 2013
FAA Should Shut Most Air-Traffic Radar Rooms, Study Says
Bloomberg, April 3, 2013
Proposal to ban 121.5 MHz emergency locator transmitters opposed
General Aviation News, April 2, 2013
Airport Show to host 'Women in Aviation' exhibition
Arabian Aerospace Online News Service, April 3, 2013
The Man Who Sold The Moon … And Other 'Lunarcy'
Universe Today, April 2, 2013
NM governor signs space travel liability bill
San Francisco Chronicle (AP), April 2, 2013
April 2
Lawsuits to Block FAA Contract Tower Closures Multiply
Government Executive, April 1, 2013
Manhunt Launched for Stolen Airplane, Suspect in Arkansas
KARK, April 2, 2013
Boeing Plans Further 787 System Flight Tests
Aviation Week, April 1, 2013
Paris Air Show Is Sold Out; Big Names Are Coming
Defense News, April 1, 2013
Iraqi Aviation Industry Takes Off
Al Monitor, April 1, 2013
Astronaut Catches Alien on Space Station in April Fools' Prank
Space.com, April 1, 2013
April 1
Pilot ejected when small airplane dove near Chattanooga; body recovered
NBC News, March 30, 2013
Private aircraft stores opening across China
China Daily, April 1, 2013
Local airports losing towers
Philadelphia Inquirer/Daily News, April 1, 2013
New study shows how hard recession hit aerospace in Kansas
Wichita Business Journal, March 29, 2013
Boeing postpones 787 flight intended to test power panels
The Seattle Times (blog), March 30, 2013
FAA offers online session on unmanned aircraft test-site privacy policy
The Daily Courier, March 30, 2013