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Welcome to FlightAware Squawks!

FlightAware Squawks is for sharing aviation news, stories, pictures, and videos. FlightAware members submit the links and then vote to decide which stories are important, interesting, or amusing. The list of popular squawks changes constantly. You can also include a squawk box on your blog or any web page.

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FAA Breaks Ground On NextGen Center
FAA has broken ground in Atlantic City, N.J., for a new research park dedicated to developing NextGen technologies. (www.aviationnews.net)


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Joel Rodriguez (joelr)
Monday (11/23) 07:34AM EST



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Feds try again to fix problems in U.S. airline industry
The article is an interesting read... but...

If you look below the article, you will see all the user comments posted. Some of them I have to commend, as they are "thinking outside the box" and only wanting the best for our industry. (www.usatoday.com)


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Joel Rodriguez (joelr)
Monday (11/23) 10:05AM EST



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Dubai airshow pictures!
Great pics, great review! (www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com)


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Monday (11/23) 12:14AM EST



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"Bills seek ban of pilots' use of electronic devices in cockpit"
A quote from the article: "Such a law could have 'grotesque consequences' by preventing pilots from having the latest technology..." (www.usatoday.com)


:)Ted Glenn (tlglenn)
Thursday (11/19) 08:40PM EST



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FAA Computer Glitch Delays Flights.... Again
ABC News is reporting that flights are being delayed nationwide by an "unknown computer glitch" within the Federal Aviation Administration. (www.usatoday.com)


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Joel Rodriguez (joelr)
Thursday (11/19) 08:53AM EST



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Cosmic Rays may have caused Qantas A330 in-flight upset.
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau still does not know why flight QF72 from Singapore to Perth suddenly dropped 300 feet while cruising over Western Australia on October 8.

Investigators raised the possibility a neutron hit by cosmic radiation may have been responsible for the computer fault at the centre of the incident. (www.dailytelegraph.com.au)


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MattR
Wednesday (11/18) 04:26PM EST



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Video: First Runway Test of Solar Plane
After a flurry of activity over the past several weeks, the Solar Impulse team have finally taken their first steps towards solar flight. The prototype of the aircraft designed to be the first to fly around the world powered only by the sun, has completed the first taxi tests down the runway at its home airport in Switzerland. (www.wired.com)


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Karl Lehenbauer (karl)
Monday (11/23) 06:52PM EST