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Iran missile strike damages five KC-135 tankers in Saudi Arabia, officials say
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An Iranian missile strike damaged five U. S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueling aircraft on the ground at Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia, two U.
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More airport disruptions expected as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay
One month into the partial government shutdown, hundreds of Transportation Security Adminstration workers going without full pay have quit, while others have taken unscheduled time off, prompting more travel headaches as a winter storm slams the Midwest and spring break travelers try to fly.
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6 airmen killed in Iraq plane crash remembered with emotional tributes: 'Served with honor'
A squadron operations chief who had recently earned her wings as a pilot, a major overseeing flight training for dozens of airmen, and a young boom operator remembered for his "million-dollar smile" were among six US Air Force airmen killed when an aircraft crashed in western Iraq on Thursday, the Pentagon said.
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Airline CEOs said $0 TSA paychecks during the government shutdown are 'simply unacceptable'
Many unpaid workers have been skipping shifts, leading to long queues and wait times at airports.
America's top airline executives blasted Congress over the government shutdown's impact on aviation workers.
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Fuel crisis set to wreak havoc on summer vacations as CEO issues...
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby is warning travelers that rising jet fuel costs could soon hit airline ticket prices.
"No one hedges anymore, and even if you do, hedging the crack spread is really hard to do," Kirby said during a recent event at Harvard University.
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Airline CEOs torch lawmakers for turning air travel into a 'political football'
Denver International Airport is asking travelers to donate grocery and gas gift cards to help unpaid TSA workers during the government shutdown in an effort to 'ease the burden' as Congress faces pressure to act.
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U.S. service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq identified as Ohio National Guard members and Florida-based crew
Six U. S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.
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All 6 crew members killed in crash of American KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq, U.S. military confirms
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