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Jul 30

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Will debris help narrow search for MH370?

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Even though it seems more and more likely that the debris recovered on the island of Reunion is part of the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, many questions still remain. Judy Woodruff learns more from science correspondent Miles O’Brien and…

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Jun 10

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News Wrap: EPA moves to curb emissions from passenger airliners, cargo planes

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In our news wrap Wednesday, the EPA declared that greenhouse gases from passenger airlines, cargo planes and business jets are a danger to public health. Also, Secretary of Health and Human Services Sylvia Burwell warned Congress about the looming Supreme…

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Jun 09

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How TSA can improve airport security effectiveness

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The U.S. Senate took a hard look at airport security after a damning report found that fake explosives, weapons and other banned items went unnoticed in 67 of 70 tests, while another report found that the TSA failed to identify…

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Jun 02

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How the FBI is using a ‘small air force’ to track suspects

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According to the Associated Press, the FBI operates a fleet of undercover planes equipped with video cameras, some of which can also gather cell phone data. The FBI says these flights target suspected criminals, and that a warrant is not…

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Feb 01

Officials meet to confront safety concerns after aviation disasters

By Joan Lowy, Associated Press

Government and aviation industry officials from dozens of countries are meeting in Montreal this week to try to find consensus on how to keep from losing airliners like the one that vanished without a trace in Asia and another shot…

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Jan 29

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Using AirAsia Flight 8501’s mistakes to prevent future crashes

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The black box from AirAsia Flight 8501 provided some answers about what caused the crash, but also opened up questions about automation and why mistakes from past accidents haven’t been corrected. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien joins Gwen Ifill to discuss…

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Dec 30

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Will AirAsia crash lead to better tracking systems? – Part 2

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Dec 29

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Search widens for missing AirAsia flight – Part 1

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Dec 10

Other countries are surpassing the US in commercial drone flights

By Joan Lowy, Associated Press

Commercial drone flights are taking off in other countries while the U.S. lags behind in developing safety regulations that would permit unmanned aircraft operations by a wide array of industries, witnesses told a House panel Wednesday.

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Oct 29

Lost and found? Fragment of Earhart’s missing plane identified

By Lorna Baldwin

After 77 years of searching, researchers announced they are one big step closer to knowing where aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart and her plane ended up. An aluminum fragment found in 1991 on a remote, uninhabited coral atoll in the Pacific…

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