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  1. article Arizona poised for boom in drone businesses, drone-related concerns

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 9:12 am

    After the high-profile shooting of Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry in 2010, Scott Rollefstad felt he had to do something to help keep other agents safe.

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  • article Plane used as 'Air Force Two' up for auction at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway

    Monday, May 13, 2013 12:55 pm

    If you’ve got at least $50,000 lying around, you can own a piece of American history.

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  • article Mesa's Falcon Field terminal building renovations get under way

    Friday, May 10, 2013 12:36 pm

    The first steps toward improving Falcon Field Airport’s terminal building are underway with design of renovations to the terminal building.

  • article F-16s to intercept mock attackers over Valley Thursday

    Thursday, May 9, 2013 7:24 am

    Arizona Air National Guard F-16 fighters will be flying over downtown Phoenix Thursday as they practice intercepting hostile aircraft intent on a terrorist attack.

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  • article The Vent: May 4

    Sunday, May 5, 2013 11:09 am

    “The richest American company Apple is going to borrow billions & billions to run the company, probably from themselves because you don’t have to pay taxes on borrowed money. While a venter worries about the homeless defecating and urinating in Mesa. When is congress going to stop these wealthy corporations from defecating and urinating on America.”

  • article 'Green' taxi company, EVIT form bright partnership through intern program

    Wednesday, May 1, 2013 10:24 am

    The number of hybrid cars in the U.S. will triple by 2015, according to J.D. Power and Associates. This change in demand and technology requires a new skill set from today’s mechanics. The premise is that drivers around the world will continue trading gas guzzling, big-body cars for lighter, more fuel-efficient vehicles that are easier on the pockets and the environment.

  • article Student Commentary: EVIT a school for all kids

    Wednesday, May 1, 2013 10:23 am

    Editor's note: Claire Hoogenboom is a broadcast major studying journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University.

  • article East Valley girls fly toward aviation goals thanks to EVIT program

    Wednesday, May 1, 2013 10:25 am

    A helicopter took off one recent Wednesday morning from Mesa’s Falcon Field for a nearly two-hour flight around Arizona.

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  • article 8th annual EVIT student fashion show hits the runway May 2

    Wednesday, May 1, 2013 10:22 am

    Fifty-three fashion students will be showcasing their skills and wowing the audience with creative outfits during the 8th Annual EVIT Merchandising Fashion Show.

  • Donica Wolf

    Donica Wolf made her first solo flight earlier this spring on her path to earn her private pilot's license. Wolf, 17, is a student in the aviation program at Mesa's East Valley Institute of Technology and a junior at Queen Creek High School.

  • Emma Allinger

    Emma Allinger made her first solo flight earlier this spring on her path to earn her private pilot's license. Allinger, 18, is a student in the aviation program at Mesa's East Valley Institute of Technology and a senior at Gilbert High School.

  • article Feds delay policy to allow small knives on planes

    Thursday, April 25, 2013 5:00 pm

    WASHINGTON — Airline passengers will have to leave their knives at home after all. And their bats and golf clubs.

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  • Knives on Planes

    FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2006, file photo, knives of all sizes and types are piled in a box at the State of Georgia Surplus Property Division store in Tucker, Ga., and are just a few of the hundreds of items discarded at the security checkpoints of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport that will be for sale at the store. Federal officials say they’re delaying a policy that would allow passengers to carry small knives, bats, and other sports equipment onto airliners. The Transportation Security Administration said Monday, April 22, 2013, that the policy change has been delayed to accommodate feedback from an advisory committee made up of aviation industry, consumer, and law enforcement officials.(AP Photo/Gene Blythe, File)

  • article Full planes help boost Tempe-based US Airways 1Q results

    Tuesday, April 23, 2013 7:25 pm

    Full planes were good to US Airways in the first quarter.

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  • article Gateway Airport gates to go from 8 to 10

    Wednesday, April 17, 2013 1:17 pm

    The Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority and D.L. Withers Construction agreed on a contract Monday to build two more gates and an additional outdoor courtyard at the airport’s Charles L. Williams Passenger Terminal at a cost of $4.8 million.

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  • article US Airways CEO gets big hike in compensation

    Tuesday, April 16, 2013 6:16 pm

    The CEO of US Airways received a 44 percent increase in compensation to $5.5 million last year.

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  • article Passengers’ first look at airport Sky Train one of approval

    Saturday, April 13, 2013 9:03 am

    Every workday for the past two years, Nora Hermon has ridden Metro light rail to the 44th Street and Washington station and boarded a shuttle bus to get to and from her job at a Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport gift shop.

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  • article Free, automated Sky Harbor Airport Sky Train debuts Monday

    Sunday, April 7, 2013 7:30 am

    As of Monday, April 8, those traveling between Metro light rail and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport can catch a free, air-conditioned ride aboard PHX Sky Train.

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  • PHX Sky Train

    Steve Grubbs, a Phoenix Aviation Department special projects administrator, said PHX Sky Train is designed to accommodate expansion to other terminals. [Cortney Bennett/Cronkite News]

  • article Chandler, Mesa Gateway, Sky Harbor officials discuss aviation impact on AZ economy

    Saturday, March 30, 2013 9:38 am

    The importance of air travel to her community – and the state – is not lost on Lori Quan.

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  • article New Gateway Airport director looks forward to well-timed growth, development

    Thursday, March 28, 2013 7:57 am

    When the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport board launched a national search for a new executive director, it learned the same lesson Dorothy, and perhaps many of the residents who have departed from the airport’s gates, have been preaching: “There’s no place like home.”

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  • article Judge approves American-US Airways merger

    Wednesday, March 27, 2013 3:38 pm

    NEW YORK — American Airlines won bankruptcy court approval Wednesday to combine with US Airways and form the world's biggest airline.

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  • article Letter: TSA’s knife stance appalling

    Sunday, March 24, 2013 2:12 pm

    I am appalled by the TSA’s recent decision to allow knives back into the aircraft cabin. As a Flight Attendant and the last line of defense in the cabin, I believe that these proposed changes could potentially endanger passengers and crewmembers and the we work so hard to keep safe and secure. Keeping dangerous items off the aircraft is an integral layer in making our aviation system secure and must remain in place. Flight attendants across the country are leading the charge — No knives on planes!

  • article Airport’s ‘Sky Train’ to open April 8

    Saturday, March 23, 2013 10:14 am

    Airport’s ‘Sky Train’ to open April 8

  • article US Airways/American Airline CEOs: merger a good thing for AZ

    Friday, March 22, 2013 5:21 pm

    Washington -- The CEOs of American Airlines and US Airways told a Senate Judiciary subcommittee last week that not only would a merger of their airlines not hurt Phoenix, it could bring more international flights to the city.

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