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New storm in the US, United Airlines grounds 500 aircraft

New York, USA - Other carriers are evaluating the situation

Just a few days after Hurricane "Sandy" passed over, the East Coast of the United States gets ready for new weather-related problems, with a storm which is expected to bring winds up to 100-110 km/h and heavy rainfall. Also in this case there will be strong inconvenience for civil aviation in North America: United Airlines has already announced it will keep roughly 500 aircraft grounded, which were...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1147047
Rome, Italy, 11/07/2012 12:15
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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