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Hunt for clues in Madrid jet crash - The Australian MADRID: Investigators are trying to find out what caused a Spanish tourist jet to break up in flames as it took off from Madrid's airport, killing 153 people in the country's worst air disaster in decades. One engine of the Spanair MD-82 caught fire Source: www.theaustralian.news.com.au Officials probe jet crash that killed 153 in Madrid - Newsday MADRID - A jetliner heading to the popular Canary Islands vacation resort crashed during takeoff yesterday, turning a wooded area off the end of a runway into a hellish scene of charred bodies and jet airlines smoldering wreckage. Some 153 were believed dead Source: www.newsday.com Jet fuel in India costlier than Singapore - Express India New Delhi, August 21: Airlines in India pay the most for fuel when compared with other Asia Pacific hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong and jet airlines Colombo, mainly on account of higher tax rates. Aviation Turbine Fuel or jet fuel in Delhi, the city that houses Source: www.expressindia.com Jet fuel in India costlier than Singapore, Hong Kong - Livemint.com New Delhi: Airlines in India pay the most for fuel when compared with other Asia Pacific hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong and jet airlines Colombo, mainly on account of higher tax rates. Aviation Turbine Fuel or jet fuel in Delhi, the city that houses the nation Source: www.livemint.com General Dynamics to Boost Gulfstream With Jet Aviation Purchase - Washington Post General Dynamics , a Falls Church defense contractor, said yesterday that it will buy a Switzerland-based aircraft service provider for about $2.25 billion in cash, a deal aimed at boosting its Gulfstream jet business. The deal to buy Jet Aviation Source: www.washingtonpost.com Relatives grieve as Spanair crash probe begins - Reuters MADRID (Reuters) - Grieving relatives and jet airlines medical staff on Thursday tried to identify the badly-burned bodies of victims of the crash of a Spanish jet in which 153 people were killed as it took off on a holiday flight from Madrid airport. The Source: www.reuters.com

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Relatives seek to identify Spain crash victims - Reuters UK MADRID (Reuters) - Grieving relatives on Thursday tried to identify charred bodies from the wreckage of a Spanish jet which crashed at Madrid airport on its second attempt at takeoff after mechanical problems. Airline officials declined to comment on Source: uk.reuters.com UPDATE 1-Sulzer H1 profit rises 20 percent, hikes targets - Forbes ZURICH, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Swiss engineering group Sulzer raised its mid-range margin targets on Friday when it posted a 20 percent rise in first-half net profit as the group benefits from upbeat demand in the oil and jet airlines gas market. Net profit rose to Source: www.forbes.com American Eagle lags on safety, TSA says - Chicago Tribune American Eagle has failed to properly safeguard its empty aircraft from tampering at O'Hare International Airport numerous times since 2005, the Transportation Security Administration said Thursday in announcing an expanded investigation into Source: www.chicagotribune.com US coalition says its troops killed 30 Taliban militants in clash in - Minneapolis Star Tribune US-led coalition says it has killed 30 militants in clash in western Afghanistan UK loses prisoner data in latest computer stumble Official: Warship tracks 3 ships seized by pirates Suicide bombers kill 67 at Pakistani arms factory US, Iraq close in Source: www.startribune.com Caltex Australia Plant Work to Limit Output in 2009 (Update2) - Bloomberg Aug. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Caltex Australia Ltd. , the nation's biggest oil refiner, said ``major'' work at a plant accounting for almost half its capacity will limit 2009 output, after unplanned shutdowns cut production and jet airlines profit in the first half Source: www.bloomberg.com Philip Geoffrey Saffman, 77; Caltech professor, leading expert on - Los Angeles Times Philip Geoffrey Saffman, the former Theodore von Karman Professor of Applied Mathematics and jet airlines Aeronautics at Caltech and jet airlines a leading expert on vortex dynamics -- the study of how liquids and jet airlines gases of varying densities and jet airlines viscosities interact -- died Source: www.latimes.com General Dynamics to buy Jet Aviation for 2.25B - FOX News WASHINGTON General Dynamics Corp. said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, part of the defense contractor's push to expand its private civilian jet business and jet airlines tap into robust demand for luxury planes overseas. With Source: www.foxnews.com Two injured as jet crash lands - Nottingham Evening Post TWO airmen are being treated for suspected back injuries at the Queen's Medical Centre after a Hawk jet crash-landed at a military airbase in Lincolnshire. They were thrown from the plane, which landed next to the air traffic control tower of RAF Source: www.thisisnottingham.co.uk Boeing may refuse to bid on air tanker - Seattle Times Unless the Pentagon allows Boeing six months to prepare its entry for the renewed Air Force tanker contract, there's "a really high likelihood" the company will decide not to bid, Boeing defense chief James Albaugh told The Wall Street Journal. The Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com