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Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Boeing's net income rose 20 percent in the first quarter despite its troubles with the 787.

Thursday, January 17, 2013  Airplane production continues normally at Boeing's South Carolina 787 assembly plant although federal authorities have grounded planes now in service while onboard batteries are checked.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Boeing's troubles with its newest airplane got worse after an emergency landing prompted Japan's two biggest airlines to ground all their 787s for safety checks.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Federal officials say they are temporarily grounding Boeing's 787 Dreamliners until the risk of possible battery fires is addressed.

Monday, July 23, 2012  The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating what forced the pilot of a single-engine airplane to deploy a parachute that dropped the aircraft safely into a stand of trees in South Carolina.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012 

Sunday, May 06, 2012  Shaw Air Force Base opened up it's gates to the public and plane enthusiats this weekend for their Shaw Air Expo.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012  An informational meeting on Columbia Metropolitan Airport’s 20-year Master Plan is set for Monday, January 23rd.

Friday, December 23, 2011  Air India is becoming the first customer for the Boeing 787 jetliners being assembled at a plant in North Charleston.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  Nearly 1.3 million South Carolinians will be packing their bags and traveling during the last ten days of 2011.

Thursday, November 24, 2011  If you haven't bought tickets yet for your holiday vacations, it's not too late. In fact, you may get cheaper airfares than people who booked months ago.

Thursday, November 24, 2011  As millions of Americans travel for Thanksgiving, some will have a little more ease of mind thanks to a new App.

Friday, September 30, 2011  Arrest in Massachusetts: Could model airplanes become a terrorist weapon?

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  The GDC entertainment report, The Juice reports that Lindsay Lohan is sporting a new message, that wearing pants low around your hips can get you kicked off an airplane, and rumors continue to swell about Marc Anthony and Jade Pinkett Smith.

Friday, August 12, 2011  New numbers show that South Carolina's $14 billion tourism industry is continuing to bounce back from the Great Recession.