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U.S. Customs: Second person handcuffed o...
Published:2010/01/02
A spokesman for U.S. Customs and Border Protection now says that a man who was handcuffed and questioned by authorities on Christmas Day was a passenger on Northwest Airlines Fligh......
Northwest flight diverted over suspiciou...
Published:2010/01/01
ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orlando-bound Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit was diverted to Nashville, Tenn., on Friday morning after a suspicious item was discovered aboard the plan......
Last line of airport defense, the pat-do...
Published:2010/01/02
With all the screening technology at U.S. airports, the last line of defense is still the human hand: the pat-down search. But aviation experts say the pat-down is often ineffectiv......
Tom Henry Frye, longtime pilot and fligh...
Published:2010/01/01
It was love at first flight for Tom Henry Frye.......
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Published:2010/01/02
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U.S. Customs: Second person handcuffed on Christmas Day was on Flight 253, after all
Published:2010/01/02  
A spokesman for U.S. Customs and Border Protection now says that a man who was handcuffed and questioned by authorities on Christmas Day was a passenger on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 -- just days after saying that person arrived to Detroit aboard a different flight....

Northwest flight diverted over suspicious item — a Christmas ornament
Published:2010/01/01  
ORLANDO, Fla. — An Orlando-bound Northwest Airlines flight from Detroit was diverted to Nashville, Tenn., on Friday morning after a suspicious item was discovered aboard the plane. The item: a Christmas ornament....

Last line of airport defense, the pat-down search, is ineffective
Published:2010/01/02  
With all the screening technology at U.S. airports, the last line of defense is still the human hand: the pat-down search. But aviation experts say the pat-down is often ineffective, in part because of government rules covering where screeners can put their hands and how frequently they can frisk passengers....

Tom Henry Frye, longtime pilot and flight instructor, dies at 91
Published:2010/01/01  
It was love at first flight for Tom Henry Frye....

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Delta CEO says dont blame attack on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 - blame the feds
Published:2010/01/01  
Dont blame us for the undies bomber - blame the feds....

2009 Highlights: NASA Finds Water on Moon, Launches Planet Search
Published:2009/12/31  
2009 Highlights: NASA Finds Water on Moon, Launches Planet Search...

Search called off for Nunavik teen
Published:2009/12/31  
Search efforts near Puvirnituq, Que., have been called off for an 18-year-old boy who has been missing for more than two weeks....

A Search for Answers After Attempted Attack on U.S. Flight
Published:2009/12/29  
In the wake of an attempted Christmas Day bombing of a Northwest Airlines flight bound for Detroit, Gwen Ifill speaks with a panel of terror experts about the state of U.S. counter-terror efforts and airline security....