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U.S., Norwegian aircraft fly mission over Barents Sea

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, November 11, 2019 at 10:33
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Three U.S. B-52 strategic bombers; P8 maritime patrol aircraft, tankers and a RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft were flying over the Barents

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Canada General Society Society (Canada) 

Two dead in plane crash in Yukon, northwestern Canada

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at 14:30
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Two people who died in a plane crash in the Yukon on Tuesday have been identified. Shawn Thomas Kitchen, 24,

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Aircraft that breached Finnish airspace was from Russian state, officials confirm

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, July 25, 2019 at 10:56 — Last Updated: Friday, July 26, 2019 at 09:39
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Finland’s Border Guard has confirmed that the aircraft which breached Finnish airspace last week was owned by the Russian state.

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Russian aircraft suspected of airspace violation in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at 13:42 — Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2019 at 10:42
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Finland’s Border Guard said it suspected that a Russian aircraft entered Finnish airspace on Wednesday morning. The airspace incursion reportedly

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Environment General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Sweden) Sweden 

Over 100 aircraft take part in multinational exercise in Arctic Europe

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, May 27, 2019 at 11:55
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The biennial air force exercise Arctic Challenge is in full swing with more than 100 aircraft from nine nations. Arctic

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U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian warplanes off Alaska

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 14:32 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 14:50
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The U.S. military scrambled five aircraft on Monday to intercept two groups of Russian warplanes that flew in opposite directions

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) News Norway Politics 

US, Russian bombers fly missions on same day near Norwegian airspace

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, April 1, 2019 at 11:01 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:52
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Both the American B-52 and the Russian Tu-160 are capable of carrying nuclear weapons. In February US President Donald Trump

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Finland General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

Fighter jets flying low over Arctic Finland for military drill in northern Sweden

Yle News
Posted: Friday, March 22, 2019 at 13:36 — Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2019 at 13:51
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Planes from the Finnish and Swedish air forces could be seen flying over Finnish Lapland on Friday as part of

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Canada General News Science Science (Canada) 

Canada is testing drones for Arctic surveillance

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 15:31 — Last Updated: Thursday, March 14, 2019 at 09:29
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The federal government in partnership with a Nunavut-based private drone-operating company and the University of Alaska Fairbanks is in the

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Flights at Stockholm airport disrupted after Boeing jets grounded

Radio Sweden
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:52
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Stockholm’s Arlanda airport is experiencing disruption with an estimated 20 departures affected by the ban on Boeing 737 Max jets

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Business Business (Norway) General News Norway 

EU Boeing aircraft ban affects Norwegian Airlines flights in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 10:19
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Norwegian Airlines has announced the cancellation of four flights from Helsinki to Stockholm and one flight to Helsinki to Oulu

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General News Politics 

U.K. to send sub-hunter aircraft to Arctic in 2020 to “counter” Russian activity

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Monday, February 18, 2019 at 14:46 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:51
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The United Kingdom will deploy its sub-hunter patrol aircraft to the Arctic next year to help “counter Russian submarine activity

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Environment Environment (Sweden) General News Sweden 

No easy solution to slash aircraft carbon footprint

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, January 24, 2019 at 11:33 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:19
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An ongoing study by the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) claims it would take a major change to reduce the

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) News Norway Society 

GPS jamming jeopardizing public safety in Arctic Norway

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:23 — Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:24
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Both police and rescue services in Northern Norway are deeply worried as GPS signals are interrupted. Public safety and life

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

From Scotland to Alert: One man’s journey to rediscover his grandfather buried in Canada’s Arctic

Alex Brockman, CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, January 1, 2019 at 09:00 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:44
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A story that began nearly 70 years ago with a military plane crash in Canada’s Arctic is coming full circle

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