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This undated image provided by Amazon.com shows the so-called Prime Air unmanned aircraft project that Amazon is working on in its research and development labs. Drones have been mainly used by the military, but governments, businesses, farmers and others are making plans to join the market. (AP Photo/Amazon)
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Feds announce test sites for drone aircraft

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Data flaws hinder the Department of Transportation's ability to understand and fix flight delays and cancellations, the agency's inspector general found. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Transportation Department data collection troubles may hinder easier flying

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Airlines for America's winter travel forecast projected that 44.3 million customers would fly on U.S. airlines during the 21-day period from Dec. 16 through Jan. 5. (Photo: Thinkstock)
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America’s airlines are improving service, investing heavily for the future

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As more people have taken to air travel, the practice of

Not-so-friendly skies: Airline industry faces immense problems, but there are solutions

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Whenever airline companies, such as Delta and Northwest, attempt a merger or acquisition lawyers from the Department of Justice's Antitrust Department jump onto the process, often blocking, delaying and perverting the deal, Delta Airlines CEO Richard Anderson said.

Not-so-friendly skies: Deregulation didn’t fail, it was never really tried

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Small-hub airports like the Colorado Springs Airport must compete against large-hub airports like Denver International Airport for the same passengers. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Not-so-friendly Skies: Colorado Springs Airport faces adversity, gets entrepreneurial

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After years of aggressively expanding into new markets, airlines now schedule fewer flights in smaller planes or purposely overbook flights on larger aircraft to ensure that as many seats in the cabin as possible are occupied on every flight. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Not-so-friendly skies: Tough to be a city left out of the large hubs

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According to the 2013 edition of the annual American Customer Satisfaction Index survey, the commercial airline industry gets a D+ rating as only 69 percent of passengers interviewed said they were satisfied by the service they received. (AP/Nam Y. Huh)

Not-so-friendly Skies: Why air travel in America has become such a hassle

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Will Rogers World Airport serves fast-growing Oklahoma City, but flights there are down five percent despite the expanding economy. (AP File)

Examiner Editorial: Time for reform in America’s not-so-friendly skies

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A jetliner takes off from Washington's Ronald Reagan National National Airport, Monday, Dec. 2, 2013. Pilots are becoming so reliant on computer systems that do most of the flying in today's airliners that on the rare occasions when something goes wrong, they're sometimes unprepared to take control, according to aviation safety experts and government and industry studies. Increasing automation has been a tremendous safety boon to aviation, contributing to historically low accident rates in the U.S. and many parts of the world. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
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Pilot use of automation eyed in air crashes

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