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Stafford Planning commission running airport land-use plan by board first

Posted: Thursday, January 29, 2015 12:00 am Stafford Planning commission running airport land-use plan by board first BY VANESSA REMMERS/THE FREE LANCE-STAR Fredericksburg.com | 0 comments Posted on Jan 29, 2015 by Article source: http://www.fredericksburg.com/news/local/stafford/stafford-planning-commission-running-airport-land-use-plan-by-board/article_b8cfb2a5-124a-57b3-9b14-efc406c36f25.html

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AFSOC in Pacific Welcomes MC-130J

An MC-130J Commando II taxis on the flightline of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The MC-130J will replace the MC-130P Combat Shadow aircraft assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Group’s 17th Special Operations Squadron.(Photo: Tech. Sgt. Alexy Saltekoff/US Air Force) WASHINGTON … Continue reading

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Heroux-Devtek to record $5.8 million non-cash charge in Q3 related to Learjet 85

LONGUEUIL, Que. – Aerospace parts manufacturer Heroux-Devtek (TSX:HRX) is taking a $5.8-million charge related to Bombardier’s decision to suspend work on a new Learjet model. The Montreal-area company said its results for its third-quarter, ended Dec. 31, will include a … Continue reading

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Boeing’s first North Charleston-built 787 ‘Dash-9’ Dreamliner rolls off …

The first Dash-9 Dreamliner to be built at Boeing Co.’s North Charleston campus rolled off the production line Monday and is slated for delivery to United Airlines in early March, Boeing officials said Tuesday. “What this final assembly team has … Continue reading

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Porter says terminal sale will help it with expansion plans to more destinations

TORONTO – The head of Porter Aviation Holdings Inc. says the sale of Porter’s passenger terminal at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport frees the airline to focus on expanding to more destinations in North America and the Caribbean. “(The sale) … Continue reading

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The Drone Defender

Twenty-nine floors up, inside a conference room of the New York law office of Kramer Levin Naftalis Frankel, Brendan Schulman is hovering a drone in front of my face. It’s a Blade Nano QX—barely 2 inches tall—a four-rotor, radio-controlled copter … Continue reading

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Obama moves beyond Cold War with India as Russian tanks roll

On a rainy Monday in New Delhi, that’s exactly what President Barack Obama did as the invited “chief guest” at India’s Republic Day parade. His presence personified the closer U.S.-Indian ties that officials have been at pains to highlight during … Continue reading

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