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Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Budget cuts ground 3rd of Air Force warplanes; those headed to Afghanistan to be mission ready

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Navigating the Mississippi is become more difficult due to the drought.

Monday, January 16, 2012  Rescue operations were halted as the wreckage slightly shifted.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011  United Continental Holdings Inc. said it voluntarily grounded 96 United Airlines aircraft temporarily Tuesday so that maintenance checks could be completed.

Tuesday, October 26, 2010  High winds have forced authorities to stop flights at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago.

Friday, August 20, 2010  Investigators are seeking the identity of a caller whose hijacking threat left a jetliner grounded and passengers wondering why two of their own were escorted off the aircraft by authorities.

Thursday, August 19, 2010  A passenger on an American Airlines flight that was grounded because of a phone threat says two people on the plane were taken away in handcuffs.

Monday, April 19, 2010  European civil aviation authorities held a conference call Monday about what steps could be taken toward opening airspace