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TSA making bucks off your stuff

Where do all those items banned by the TSA end up when passengers get to airport checkpoints? CNN's Rene Marsh reports. RELATED STORY: Need a tribal spear or horse whip? Try TSA resale

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Plane crashes into lot, causing blaze

CNN's Wolf Blitzer talks to CNN reporter John Zarrella about a plane crash in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. RELATED STORY: 3 dead after small plane crashes into Fort Lauderdale parking lot

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No bag? Be first to board plane

CNN's Athena Jones reports on a perk for American Airlines customers who check their luggage. RELATED STORY: No carry-on luggage? Please board now

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Can you hijack a plane with an app?

CNN's Lisa Sylvester reports on a hacking expert who says he's developed technology that can hijack an airplane. RELATED STORY: Hacker says phone app could hijack plane

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Air Force One heading to auction

One of the planes that flew Presidents Ford, Carter, Reagan, Goerge H.W. Bush and Clinton is going on sale on eBay. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

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Air traffic control warns pilot 3 times

Brian Todd reports on a dangerously close call between a passenger plane and a helicopter near Washington, D.C. RELATED STORY: Passenger plane, military helicopter come close near D.C. airport

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Unruly passenger: They are poisoning me

CNN's Jake Tapper speaks with a passenger who helped subdue a man making poison claims during a United Airlines flight. RELATED STORY: Man disrupts flight, screams about CIA, poison, passengers say

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NTSB: Design flaw doomed TWA 800

CNN's Tom Foreman digs into the investigation of the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 and the doubts surrounding it. RELATED STORY: Filmmaker asserts new evidence on crash of TWA Flight 800

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Ex-official: Nothing supports TWA theory

Former NTSB official Peter Goelz responds to new claims made by a documentary about the cause of TWA Flight 800's crash. RELATED STORY: Filmmaker asserts new evidence on crash of TWA Flight 800

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See how close planes came to each other

CNN's Tom Foreman shows how close Delta and Shuttle America planes came to colliding over New York. RELATED STORY: Airliners too close for comfort over New York

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Historic heat an attraction in desert?

Record heat waves are expected to hit Western states where temperatures have some flights grounded. RELATED STORY: The heat is on in southwestern U.S. - enough to melt sneakers

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How to survive a plane crash

CNN's Brian Todd describes techniques that could help you survive a plane disaster. RELATED STORY: Asiana Flight 214 was traveling slower than recommended on landing

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NTSB head: There's so much we don't know

Wolf Blitzer talks with NTSB Chairman Deborah Hersman about the status of the investigation into the Asiana plane crash. RELATED STORY: Asiana Flight 214 was traveling slower than recommended on landing

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What happens when landing gear fails

CNN's Brian Todd takes a look at the failure of the front landing gear on a Southwest 737 at LaGuardia Airport on Monday night. What does a pilot do if the landing gear fails, what are the potential...

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Third plane crash in a month

CNN's René Marsh reports on the third plane crash in just over thirty days as officials are wondering if there is a common thread or any lesson to be learned.

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NTSB: UPS cargo plane investigation begins

CNN's René Marsh reports that evidence recovered from the UPS plane crash has been taken to Washington for examination.

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747's almost collide in mid-air

Two 747 passenger planes nearly collided in the skies over Scotland. CNN's Chris Lawrence reports on what may have caused another near crash.

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In-flight calls: To talk or not to talk?

CNN's Brian Todd reports on an FCC proposal to allow airline passengers to use cell phones in mid-flight.

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Frequent flier revoked for complaining

The Supreme Court weighs in on a rabbi's frequent flier privileges revoked because an airline said he was complaining.

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Can you hear me now - from the skies?

As the Federal Communications Commission considers lifting the ban on cell phone use on planes, the Department of Transportation and Congress are weighing whether to outlaw phone calls - after...

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