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Frontier Airlines will fly between Denver and Aspen this ski season after all. Frontier originally said it wouldn’t fly the route after September as it phased out its Q400 turboprop planes.

A suspect in a multistate stabbing spree is being sent to Michigan to face charges after an extradition hearing Friday in Atlanta.

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Mexico’s aviation safety rating was downgraded Friday due to concerns about the country’s safety oversight, the Federal Aviation Administration said.

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The aerospace subsidiary of Indian automotive major Mahindra and Mahindra is investing Rp2.5 billion ($54 million) in a Bangalore factory to make aircraft components and, later, assemble small transport aircraft.