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Seattle Times - Architecture: Guy Maluda and Mark Wong were named project managers and Cynthia Johnson interior designer at Clark/Kjos Architects. Aviation: Mike Stowell was appointed executive vice president at Aviation Partners Boeing. Biomedical: Jim Gore was ...

Philadelphia Inquirer - We spent a valuable couple of days last week at the annual Aviation Forecast Conference in Sarasota, Fla., sponsored by the Boyd Group, a consulting firm that's been educating us for years about airlines and airports. Airlines including AirTran ...

Miami Herald - While it is still too soon to measure results, the airport appears to be on the right track. Miami-Dade Aviation Director José Abreu understands the importance of the effort. ''We should not only respect but be thankful for our passengers,'' he says. ...

CNBC - PARIS (Thomson Financial) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy will use a state visit to Morocco to urge Rabat to buy Rafale fighter jets from Dassault Aviation, despite reports the African country has chosen to buy less expensive F-16s from the US. "I ...

Baltimore Sun - Shanahan, commander of an aviation brigade in Iraq, told reporters last week. Shanahan said his helicopter pilots are fired upon about 200 times a month. Shoulder-fired anti-aircraft missiles, he said, are "the biggest threat" and require ...

Chicago Tribune - The bag was accidentally jettisoned from a Delta Connection plane Sunday morning when a cargo-bay door opened shortly after takeoff, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Atlanta-bound plane, carrying 70 passengers, returned safely to ...

New York Post - Charles Schumer called the Federal Aviation Administration's proposal "counterproductive half-measures rather than taking common-sense steps to reduce gridlock." In March, the FAA called for a maximum of 80 takeoffs and landings and hour at JFK ...

Miami Herald - Members of Congress and aviation safety experts Monday criticized NASA's refusal to release the results from an extensive survey of pilots that may help pinpoint potential safety lapses in the country's aviation network. The reaction came in response ...

Los Angeles Times - If we don't do that, we're stuck in sequel after sequel. The late great Hal Fishman, master of all things aviation and disaster-related, was a champion until death of L.A. County buying its own super-scooper aircraft. So was Topanga resident Tony Morris ...

Forbes - The budget airline has shaken up the Hong Kong aviation market, prompting traditional carriers to cut their fares. Cathay Pacific, for example, has slashed its prices to London and Vancouver by nearly half. Critics had questioned whether the cut-price ...