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FCC moves toward opening airwaves for in-flight Internet
The Federal Communications Commission took a step toward improving Web access for air travelers, voting to write rules to open frequencies for an air-to-ground Internet service proposed by Qualcomm Inc. In a 4-0 vote Thursday, the FCC advanced the...
Tags: Qualcomm Inc., Politics, AMR Corp., Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SPRING FLOODING-MICHIGAN Finally, Grand Rapids high rise residents go home GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Residents have been allowed back into a 32-story riverfront apartment tower in Grand Rapids after a 17-day flood evacuation. The Plaza Towers...Tags: Rick Snyder, U.S. Department of Justice, Police Investigations, Politics, Fires
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American Eagle flight from Detroit lands safely at NYC's LaGuardia after 2 lightning strikes
NEW YORK (AP) — An American Eagle flight from Detroit has landed safely at New York's LaGuardia Airport after being struck by lightning. American Airlines spokesman Matt Miller says American Eagle Flight 4563 was struck twice by lightning as it...Tags: LaGuardia Airport, New York City, Embraer SA
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Pedido de United mejora panorama de Embraer, pese a caída de ganancia
ReutersPor Brad Haynes SAO PAULO (Reuters) - La brasileña Embraer, el mayor fabricante mundial de aviones regionales, dijo el lunes que un pedido de al menos 30 nuevas aeronaves de parte de United Airlines elevó la posibilidad de una mayor producción para el...Tags: United Air Lines, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Delta Air Lines, Bombardier Incorporated
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'Man of Steel,' 'Monsters University' Added to L.A. Film Fest Lineup
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - The Los Angeles Film Festival has added screenings of Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel" and Pixar's "Monsters University" to its 2013 lineup, supplementing the previously-announced lineup of indie films with a couple of likely...Tags: Zack Snyder, Star Wars (movie), Ricky Jay, Monsters University (movie), The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (movie)
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COLUMN-When aging provides a business opportunity
Reuters(The writer is a Reuters columnist. The opinions expressed are his own.) By Mark Miller CHICAGO, May 7 (Reuters) - Gary Bates was an airline pilot for 37 years, and in his last few years on the job, he noticed older travelers having trouble with the...Tags: Travel, Physical Conditions, Consumers, Air Transportation Delays, Trips and Vacations
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Column: When aging provides a business opportunity
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Gary Bates was an airline pilot for 37 years, and in his last few years on the job, he noticed older travelers having trouble with the whole experience: the security lines, the delays and the increasingly expanding airports. Those...Tags: Physical Conditions, Travel, Consumers, Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays
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Air Pacific will rebrand itself next month as Fiji Airways
Bula! On June 19, Air Pacific, the national airline of Fiji, will become Fiji Airways, its name from 1951 to 1970, when it became Air Pacific. Dave Pflieger, chief executive, urged the board of directors to rebrand the airline. “When you hear...
Tags: Boeing Co., Air Transportation Industry, Fiji, Los Angeles International Airport
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Families of 9/11 victims speak out on revised TSA knife policy
The Transportation Security Administration will soon let airline passengers carry small folding knives onto planes for the first time since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. But a group of flight attendants are doing everything they can to halt the...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, U.S. Airways, Air Transportation Industry, Security Measures, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Pilot behind vintage airliner saves memories of air travel's golden age
The 44-passenger vintage airliner, a blue Pan Am logo tattooed on its tail, has proven to be every bit the attention-getter that LeRoy H. Brown envisioned when he parked it at Orlando-Apopka Airport about four years ago. Almost daily, someone calls to...
Tags: Air Transportation, Travel, Transportation, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Federal Aviation Administration
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American Airlines expanding LAX service with eight new destinations
This post has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. For a carrier whose parent company is still in bankruptcy, American Airlines doesn’t show signs of retrenching. The airline announced plans Wednesday to expand to eight new...
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Complaints against airlines continue to soar
The nation's airlines reported more delayed flights and a higher rate of mishandled luggage in February while complaints by passengers jumped nearly 30%. Meanwhile, complaints against airport security agents dropped slightly. Airlines reported an on-...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry
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