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TSA left in holding pattern? (USA Today)
Transportation Security Administration nominee Maj. Gen. Robert Harding told senators last week that he hoped to quickly transform aviation security by having screeners interact more with airline passengers and moving "closer to an Israeli model."
LTTE airstrip to be converted into aviation complex (Hindustan Times)
The airstrip at Iranamadu in North Sri Lanka, earlier used by LTTE to launch attacks, will be soon converted to an aviation complex as a part of development plans for the region that was once a stronghold of LTTE.
AAR To Acquire Aviation Worldwide Services (The Aero-News Network)
Move Opens The Door To Provide Aviation Services To Government Agencies In an agreement signed Thursday, AAR Corporation acquired Aviation Worldwide Services (AWS), which provides expeditionary airlift services and aircraft modifications to the U.S. and other government customers, from Xe Services LLC.
APA Voices Support For 'Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act' (The Aero-News Network)
H.R. 4788 Places Limits On Airline Alliances The Allied Pilots Association (APA) said Wednesday it strongly supports H.R.4788, the "Aviation Jobs Outsourcing Prevention Act." The bill would place limits on alliances between two or more airlines, or between a domestic carrier and a foreign carrier.
Mercer County Community College aviation faculty holds flight fairs for benefit (Pennington Post)
Mercer County Community College’s aviation faculty and flight instructors will take to the skies for a good cause at Community Flight Fairs on Saturday, April 10 and Sat., May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., departing from the Trenton-Mercer Airport. Rain dates are Sundays, April 11 and May 2.
Viva Macau License Terminated After Airline Cancels Services (Bloomberg)
March 29 (Bloomberg) -- Viva Macau , the Chinese city’s first budget airline, had its license revoked by Macau’s aviation regulator after failing to offer assistance to passengers stranded by flight cancelations.
LTTE airstrip to be converted into aviation complex (Press Trust of India)
Colombo, Mar 27 (PTI) The airstrip at Iranamadu in North Sri Lanka, earlier used by LTTE to launch attacks, will be soon converted to an aviation complex as a part of development plans for the region that was once a stronghold of LTTE.
Aviation Avionics and electronics repair shop venture at Dubai Airport Freezone a booming business (Zawya)
27 March 2010 The aviation spares and repair business has proven to be a lucrative and recession proof venture for a Dubai Airport Freezone based asscom Middle East, which is certified by Airbus Airbus and holds GCAA GCAA and EASA approvals.
US aviation firms asked to set up bases in India (Sify News)
India has asked US aviation companies to think of establishing manufacturing bases and investing in aviation infrastructure like airports in India for a long-term commitment.
AAR Acquires Aviation Worldwide (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)
AAR Corp. has decided to acquire Aviation Worldwide Services.