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UPDATE: Frontier Airlines coming to South Bend
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- Frontier Airlines has announced new nonstop service between its Denver hub and South Bend Regional Airport. "Frontier is really a great fit for us," said Mike Daigle, executive director of South Bend Regional Airport at a news conference...Tags: Business Trips, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Frontier Airlines Inc., DirecTV Group Inc.
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FAA fines Boeing $13.5 million for missed deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal safety officials say they're fining Boeing $13.5 million for failing to meet a deadline for providing airlines instruction on how to prevent fuel tank explosions in some Boeing airliners. The Federal Aviation...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air and Space Accidents, Washington, DC, Punishment, Transportation Accidents
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Possible pilot shortage raises safety concerns
An industry forecast that nearly half a million new airline pilots will be needed worldwide over the next 20 years as airlines expand their fleets has raised safety concerns that airlines will hire lower caliber pilots as they struggle to fill slots....Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Global Expansion, Employment, Career and Workplace, Employment Opportunities
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Senator asks airlines to drop seat fee for kids
NEW YORK (AP) — Sen. Charles Schumer is urging airlines to allow families with young children to sit together without paying extra. The New York Democrat is reacting to an Associated Press story last week detailing how families this summer are...
Tags: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines Inc., American Airlines, Inc., Delta Air Lines, United Air Lines
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Talk of drones patrolling US skies spawns anxiety
WASHINGTON (AP) — The prospect that thousands of drones could be patrolling U.S. skies by the end of this decade is raising the specter of a Big Brother government that peers into backyards and bedrooms. The worries began mostly on the political...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, American Civil Liberties Union, Laws, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Executive Branch
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Airlines' treatment of passengers slowly improves
WASHINGTON (AP) — Flying is getting better. Honest. For airline passengers grappling with fare increases, canceled routes and a seemingly endless parade of new fees, "better" may not be the first word that comes to mind. But based on more...
Tags: Health, Air Transportation Delays, Transportation, AirTran, Landforms
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FAA says pilots can guide whooping cranes
WASHINGTON (AP) — The pilots of the bird-like aircraft that has been leading nine young whooping cranes to their winter home in Florida have been granted a special exemption by federal regulators to continue their journey. The Federal Aviation...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, DC
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Airlines cancel 370-plus flights amid Chicago snow
CHICAGO (AP) — More than 370 flights have been canceled at Chicago's airports as a fast-moving snowstorm whips across the area. The Chicago Department of Aviation says more than 300 flights in and out of O'Hare International Airport have been...Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Air Transportation Delays, Weather, Southwest Airlines Co., Snow Storms
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Will area feel economic kick from Super Bowl in Indianapolis?
South Bend Tribune CorrespondentThe upcoming Super Bowl in Indianapolis will establish the city as a top-tier convention center, says Michael Hicks, director of the Center for Business and Economic Research and associate professor of economics at Ball State University. "The Super Bowl,...Tags: Super Bowl, Football, Ball State University, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Mother's Day
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4 aboard small plane that crashed in Colorado
SILVERTON, Colo. (AP) — Authorities say four people were aboard a single-engine plane that crashed this weekend in the southwest Colorado mountains. More than 18 hours after the crash there was still no word on whether anyone survived. San Juan...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Small plane crashes in Phoenix; 1 dead, 1 hurt
PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say one person is dead and another seriously injured after a small plane crashed in the front yard of a northeast Phoenix home. Both people were on board the plane, which missed hitting any nearby homes in the residential...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air and Space Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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2 dead, 1 hurt after small plane crash in Ohio
McARTHUR, Ohio (AP) — Authorities say two people were killed and a third was flown to a hospital after a single-engine plane crashed near a small airport in rural southeastern Ohio. Elizabeth Isham Cory of the Federal Aviation Administration said...Tags: Health, Federal Aviation Administration, Air and Space Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics
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