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Air traffic control towers to stay open overnight
Budget cuts won't force the closure of air traffic control towers during overnight shifts, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday. But the federal agency said it is still uncertain whether it will be forced this summer to close towers...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Budget Control Act of 2011, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Delays
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Sequestration: 149 air traffic control towers are spared -- for now
The 149 air traffic control towers that were scheduled to close this summer because of federal sequestration will remain open until at least September, government officials said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said legislation approved by...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Delays
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Mid-size airports take biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have lead to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-sized airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, L.A./Ontario International Airport...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Los Angeles International Airport
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Boarding passes tell passengers if they get faster screening
It’s not exactly like winning the lottery, but boarding passes for some frequent fliers on US Airways, Delta and United airlines will now include a symbol that lets them go through screening faster. The faster screening lines are offered under a...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation Security Administration, Security Measures
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Chan Lowe: Sequestration cuts back Meals on Wheels
The analysts had it wrong when they characterized Congress’ reinstatement of funds for air traffic controllers as a selfish act by a group that flies often. No, the appropriation of extra funds for the FAA sailed through both houses and was signed...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Amusement and Theme Parks, Barack Obama, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Singing Whitney Houston Fan Forces Emergency Landing of L.A.-N.Y. Flight (Report)
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - In this post-9/11 world, there are any number of restrictions that air travelers have to contend with. But a ban on singing Whitney Houston? Charlotte, N.C.. television station WBTV reports that an American Airlines flight from Los...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Television Industry, Air and Space Accidents, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Whitney Houston
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FAA won't close air traffic control towers at small airports
The 149 air traffic control towers that were slated to close this summer because of the federal sequestration will remain open until at least September, federal officials said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said legislation approved by...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Federal Aviation Administration, Budget Control Act of 2011, Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Delays
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UN faces uphill battle to reduce global airline emissions
ReutersMONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Little progress has been made in a United Nations' effort to craft an agreement to lower greenhouse gas emissions from international air travel, raising doubts that its civil aviation body can deliver a final resolution...Tags: Australia, Global Warming, European Union, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Lufthansa says April passenger traffic stagnant
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - German airline Lufthansa said on Monday that April passenger traffic in terms of revenue seat kilometers was flat from a year earlier. It added that the monthly passenger load factor, a measure of passenger aircraft utilization,... -
Kuwait may sign plane deal in May, Airbus favoured - source
ReutersBy Sylvia Westall KUWAIT, May 13 (Reuters) - Kuwait is studying plans by its airline to buy 25 Airbus jets, a source with knowledge of the matter said, in the most sweeping overhaul since part of its fleet was seized after Iraq invaded the Gulf state...Tags: Kuwait, Boeing Co., Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Kuwait may sign plane deal in May, Airbus favored: source
ReutersKUWAIT (Reuters) - Kuwait is studying plans by its airline to buy 25 Airbus jets, a source with knowledge of the matter said, in the most sweeping overhaul since part of its fleet was seized after Iraq invaded the Gulf state in 1990. The proposal calls...Tags: Kuwait, Boeing Co., Aerospace Manufacturing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Air Transportation Delays
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Mid-size airports suffer biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have led to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-size airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, LA/Ontario International Airport and...
Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation Security Administration, Expedia Incorporated, Harris Interactive Incorporated, Security Measures
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