Displaying items 97-108 of 1643
» View wsbt.com items only
< Previous
•
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-137
•
Next >
-
Two Baltimore-area residents killed in small plane crash in Virginia
Two Baltimore-area residents were killed in a small plane crash in Virginia on Saturday, the Virginia State Police said Sunday. The men were identified as Berry Raymond Newgent, 73, of Davidsonville, and Thomas Berry Newgent, 51, of Westminster. Berry...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Air and Space Accidents
-
Glider pilot injured in Bucks crash remains in hospital
The glider pilot injured after crashing at a Bucks County airfield on Saturday remained in the intensive care unit at St. Luke's University Hospital-Fountain Hill Sunday, said Steven Long, chief of the Bucks County Rangers. Eldon Vosseller, 70, of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
-
Update: 2 men killed in plane crash identified
After attempting to land several times, an experimental plane crashed Saturday in Suffolk, killing the pilot and the passenger, according to police. The single-engine plane went down at about 1 p.m. in a field near the 1000 block of Carolina Road,...
Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Transportation Industry, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Accidental Death
-
Aberdeen Airport Board agenda
The Aberdeen Airport Board will meet in regular session beginning at 11:30 a.m. Thursday (May 9) at the Airport Conference Room. Agenda items include: Old business: Rescind motion on recommendation to accept non-federal reimbursable agreement made...Tags: Science and Technology
-
Obama should remember his veto pen mightier than sword
President Obama had the opportunity this week to make an irresponsible Congress face the consequences of its own dumb actions. For reasons I cannot fathom, he took a pass. Rather than use the veto pen that must be gathering dust in some Oval Office...Tags: Parties and Movements, Finance, Elections, Politics, Air Transportation Delays
-
Solar airplane begins first leg of trip across America
A spindly solar-powered aircraft took to the skies Friday from Moffett Federal Airfield, near San Francisco, on a pioneering coast-to-coast flight that will not use one ounce of fossil fuel. The plane, called Solar Impulse HB-SIA, has an immense 208-...
Tags: Air Transportation, Energy Saving, Travel, Kennedy Airport, Trips and Vacations
-
Man hurt in glider crash in Bucks County
A glider crashed at a Bucks County small-plane airfield Saturday, injuring the 70-year-old pilot, who was rushed to the hospital, authorities said. Eldon Vosseller of Basking Ridge, N.J., was hurt during take-off on the grass runway of Van Sant Airport...
Tags: Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
-
Change in tack for battling JWA noise
A mechanical shriek followed a low rumble as the Boeing 737 came closer, a looming albatross partially obscured by a thin, misty cloud. Within moments, it had passed and was soaring over the gunmetal waters of the Upper Newport Bay and toward the ocean....
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Disneyland Park, Air Transportation Industry, Boeing Co.
-
Midway Airport gets reprieve from overnight tower closures
Tribune reporterMidway Airport has received a reprieve from possible overnight closures of its air-traffic control tower, U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski said Tuesday. The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to announce on Wednesday that 72 airports, including Midway,...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Midway Airport, Unemployment, Waukegan, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
-
After flight delays, will cancer move Congress to act?
Reuters* Fiscal needs pile up but few seen as acute as flight delays * Congress may find it difficult to say no to cancer patients By David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 3 (Reuters) - As Congress sifts through a growing number of requests for targeted relief from...Tags: Finance, Renee Ellmers, Politics, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
-
Five questions for Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee cut his teeth on public-private partnerships 26 years ago as a Lehman Brothers executive in charge of financing projects in Asia. He put together a consortium of local investors to build a $1.8 billion, 12-mile toll road in Bangkok....
Tags: Finance, Martin O'Malley, Executive Branch, Politics, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
-
FAA Moves to Wind Down Contract Weather Observers
Channel 2 NewsMore than 100 contract weather observers working for the Federal Aviation Administration could be out of a job in September 2013. The FAA says it's looking at transferring the observers' duties to certified air traffic controllers at the end of the fiscal...Tags: Weather Reports, Air Transportation Industry, Weather
May 5, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 5, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 5, 2013
|Story| Daily Press
May 4, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 5, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 4, 2013
|Story| Allentown Morning Call
May 3, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
May 8, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 3, 2013
|Story| Reuters
May 4, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 2, 2013
|Story| KTUU
Original site for Federal Aviation Administration topic gallery.