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Live Video: Felix Baumgartner Skydives From the Edge of Space

Weather permitting, at around 1:30 PM ET (11:30 AM MDT) Tuesday, Felix Baumgartner will step out of a balloon 120,000 feet above New Mexico.

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Photos: A Date With The New Learjet 85

We climb aboard Bombardier's newest midsize business jet, the first to be built with a composite fuselage.

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Live Video: Red Bull Stratos and Felix Baumgartner Skydive Sunday

Weather permitting, Felix Baumgartner will attempt again to pull off the highest skydive in history at around 11:15 AM EDT Sunday morning.

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Bahraini Prince Arrested At Heathrow After Drunken Plane Rage

Shortly after boarding a British Airways flight Mubarak Hamad allegedly charged into the cockpit while screaming of shoddy service.

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Is This The Most Dangerous Takeoff Ever Captured On Video?

These old Russian planes were built to plow through just about anything within reason, but these pilots throw reason into the mud.

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Live Video of Hurricane Sandy as It Hits New York Waterfront

Live feed of the East River just east of the Manhattan Bridge from a "Zone A" building in Brooklyn.

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New York Mag’s Stunning Sandy Cover Was Shot From A Moving Helicopter

How photographer Iwan Baan captured Hurricane Sandy's Manhattan blackout in one photo.

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Nor’easter Spurs Over 1,000 Flight Cancellations

Over 1,000 flights to and from northeast airports were cancelled Wednesday as a winter storm approached the region with strong winds, snow and rain.

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Boeing Flight Test Photographer: World’s Greatest Avgeek Job?

Meet a team whose job it is to fly around in vintage fighter jets to take pictures of new Boeings.

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Judge Orders Former JetBlue Pilot To Stay Away From Planes

Former JetBlue Captain Clayton Osbon has been allowed to go home by reason of insanity, but is banned from going near planes.

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What Our 20,000th Twitter Follower Means To Us

Here’s to welcoming the next 20,000 members of our aviation family.

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New Chinese Airline Pilots Must Pass The Smell Test – Literally

Managers at Hainan Airlines are sniffing the armpits of pilot candidates to keep bad smells off of their airplanes.

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Ford Demonstrates How To Pack An Engine Block In Your Carry On

From snow globes to cranberry sauce, the TSA has rules prohibiting all sorts of items, but it seems they left engine blocks off the list.

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Should American Have Blamed Interns For Loose Seats?

New reports suggest that interns at an outsourced contractor were partially responsible for American's 757 seat problems.

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Atlanta Airport Employees Throw Eggs At New Orleans Saints

The New Orleans Saints got a messy welcome to Atlanta for their game against the Falcons this weekend.

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New Jersey Gas Station Accidentally Fills Cars With Jet Fuel

Unless you drive a jet dragster or a diesel, putting jet fuel in your car will likely result in stalling and/or damage.

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Blowup Girlfriends Fly Free On Southwest

A Twitter exchange clarifies the airline's policy on air-filled companions.

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Help Wanted: Ryanair Needs A New Masochistic Spokesperson

Attention public relations professionals: Do you have access to a reliable supply of Xanax? Then Ryanair has a job for you.

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NYCAviation’s Top 10 Most Popular Stories Of 2012

From space shuttles to Sandy, a look back at our most popular stories of 2012.

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Video (NSFW): Drunken Twilight Star Pees In The Middle Of LAX Terminal

Here's an actor named Bronson Pelletier whipping it out and peeing on the rug in front of hundred of LAX passengers late last month.

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