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UMA to Offer Aviation Degree

Renee Nelson — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:01:05 +0000

The University Of Maine Board Of Trustees said 'OK' to a new Bachelor of Science degree in aviation. The degree program will be offered at the University Of Maine Augusta. According to the KJ, the program was created to meet a growing need for commercial aviation professionals.

Man Nearly Gets Hit by Plane in Nerve-Racking Video

Emerald Catron — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:01:58 +0000

You are going to want to turn the sound down for this one. It’s a person nearly getting run over by a plane. Obviously they’re going to scream. And swear. So, NSFW. Also it’s terrifying. Enjoy! Source: Man Nearly Gets Hit by Plane in Nerve-Racking Video

Thief Takes $250,000 From Airplane Cargo Hold

Randy McCoy — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 19:36:22 +0000

On a flight to the Caribbean a clever thief stole $250,000 from the cargo area of the plane. The man had complained he was sick and spent most of the flight in the bathroom. It was a 40 minute flight on Air Antilles where a Brink’s security guard placed $1.6 million.