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US Politics & Gov't News tagged with airlines

'Flying Drunk' Shares Pilots' Struggle to Overcome Alcohol
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, federal prison, Flying drunk, pilots, airlines, alcohol, drugs, addictions, accidents, risks, unsafe, crime )

Dee
- 126 days ago - abcnews.go.com
New Memoir Reveals Alcoholism Among Commercial Airline Pilots.. Deep in his heart, Joseph Balzer knew it was wrong. But the night before he and two other pilots were scheduled to transport 91 passengers from Fargo, N.D., to Minneapolis, Minn.,
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The Skies Might Not Be So Friendly Anymore
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: airlines, Homeland Security, EMD bracelet, control )

RC
- 529 days ago - aftermathnews.wordpress.com
Doesn't every appreciate a free gift, especially jewelry? Well, here's a look at one bauble you might not want to accept, much less put on. Americans, we may now all be considered potential terrorist.
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Scanning Flight Cargo for Explosives Will Cost Nearly $4 Billion Over 10 Years!
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: USA, flight travel, airlines, scanning for explosives, explosives, airplanes, congress, air travel, delayed flights )

Kristmas
- 616 days ago - marketplace.publicradio.org
Someone's going to have to pay for this. Congress has estimated screening flight cargo for explosives will cost nearly $4 billion over 10 years. But the Feds have no plans to pay for it. David Field is with Airline Business Magazine.
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Prisoners in Our Own Country - Advance Passenger Information System
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: air travel, airlines, Advance Passenger Information System, Secure Flight System, FAA, Homeland Security )

RC
- 786 days ago - 10zenmonkeys.com
A bit from the story: The proposed rules would leave the airlines free to keep all the information obtained from travelers under government coercion, even after they've passed it on to the government. READ THIS!
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US Tells Citizens Not to Fly Indonesian
US Politics & Gov't  (tags: government, indonesia, airlines, safety )

Ali
- 976 days ago - news.com.au
THE United States has advised its citizens not to fly Indonesian airlines, saying recent accidents raise questions about the country's aviation safety.
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