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future fighter aircraft doubles in cost CNN The cost of the F-35 aircraft has gone from $50 million a jet in 2001 to about $113 million. ... Pentagon: F-35 fighter jet cost doublesThe Associated Press F-35: The Stripped Down VersionNextgov Are Taxpayers Paying for Independent Cost Analysis to Be Ignored?Project on Government Oversight (blog) Washington Post -GovExec.com -MyStateline.com all 216 news articles »

Mavericks' Jet not cleared for takeoff, but he's on runway - Dallas Morning News

Mavericks' Jet not cleared for takeoff, but he's on runway Dallas Morning News Jason Terry said he didn't make a single shot in practice Friday. Couldn't see the floor in front of him, really, ... and more »

US Airways jet strikes geese, lands safely in NY - CharlotteObserver.com

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US Airways jet strikes geese, lands safely in NY CharlotteObserver.com For the second time in about 14 months, a US Airways jet bound for Charlotte on Thursday struck birds shortly after takeoff. ... US Airways Jet Returns to Airport After Bird StrikeBusinessWeek NY, NJ jets hit birds, return safely to airportsThe Associated Press Plane returns safely to Rochester airport after striking Canada geeseRocNow WLTX.com -UPI.com -13WHAM-TV all 389 news articles »

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The estate of Travis Barker's good friend, Chris Baker -- who died in the 2008 jet crash -- just settled the wrongful death lawsuit for millions of dollars ...

US Airways jet strikes geese, lands safely in N.Y. ...
For the second time in about 14 months, a US Airways jet bound for Charlotte on Thursday struck birds shortly after takeoff.

Fighter jet's costs jump more than 50 percent (3/11/10) -- GovExec.com
Carter added that the Pentagon must place emphasis on restoring affordability to a fighter jet whose primary selling point -- both in the United States and to allies who have agreed to buy the jet -- had been its price tag. ...

China to complete design of jumbo jet by year end (People's Daily)
China would complete the draft design of its first independently-developed jumbo jet by the end of the year, said its chief designer here Friday. The home-made jumbo jet, known as the C919, is expected to be put into production next year and enter service in 2016, said Wu Guanghui, chief designer and deputy general manager of the Commercial Aviation Corporation (COMAC), manufacturer of the jet ...

2 PCGG execs acquitted in sale of sequestered jet (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
The antigraft court Sandiganbayan on Friday acquitted of graft two former Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) officials who were charged with graft for the botched sale in 1989 of a sequestered jet that—instead of recovering money—even cost the state more than $7 million.

Pentagon: F-35 fighter jet cost doubles (USA Today)
The Pentagon said Thursday the cost to build its next-generation fighter jet has doubled to as much as $113 million per plane since 2001.