WASHINGTON (AP) - Major legislation to make the flying skies safer and more passenger-friendly faltered in the Senate Tuesday, a victim of squabbles between the parties.(AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-06 21:03 Air safety, passenger rights bill hits dead end in Senate (Interactive Investor)

Tue, May 6, 2008 (12:57 p.m.) Major legislation to make the flying skies safer and more passenger-friendly faltered in the Senate Tuesday, a victim of squabbles between the parties.Air safety, passenger rights bill hits dead end in Senate (Las Vegas Sun)

Major legislation to make the flying skies safer and more passenger-friendly faltered in the Senate Tuesday, a victim of squabbles between the parties. The Senate stopped debate on legislation to fund and overhaul the nation’s aviation system after most Republicans, saying they were barred from freely offering amendments, joined to block an effort to move the bill forward. The vote was 49-42 …Air safety, passenger rights bill hits dead end in Senate (Lexington Herald-Leader)

STEVENAGE Borough Council says it objects to proposals to alter flight paths over the town. This month the council was asked for its views on proposed changes to airspace by the National Air Traffic Control Service.The Comet (The Comet)

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Air Traffic controllers get better viewThe Huntsville Times - al.com, AL - 11 hours agoBy MARIAN ACCARDI Air Traffic controllers now work out of a new tower at Huntsville International Airport that’s more than twice as tall as the 40-year-old …Huntsville’s Airport Gets New Control Tower WHNTall 2 news articlesAir Traffic controllers get better view - The Huntsville Times - al.com

Germany - GENEVA, May 2 (Reuters) - Growth in international air freight traffic continued to slow in March, according to new figures on Friday suggesting that world trade remains sluggish. The airline industry body IATA said international air cargo …International Air Traffic growth slows in March - Forbes

LAS VEGAS? Regional carrier Allegiant Air LLC said its total traffic rose 26.3 percent in April as it beefed up capacity and flew fuller planes. The company, operated by Allegiant Travel Co., said total system traffic, which includes scheduled …Allegiant Air Traffic jumps on higher capacity, occupancy - Boston Globe

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A SMALL plane carrying six people, including four British businessmen, has disappeared along Brazil’s northeastern coast, a Brazilian airline said today. The Cessna 310 owned by AeroStar airline went missing on its flight from Salvador to the coastal …Tourist plane disappears in Brazil - News.com.au

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