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When will hypocrisy of sequestration stop?
The sequester is totally outrageous. The people who are whining the most are the ones who made this happen. They wake up and they're absolutely shocked when their flight is delayed. So they take immediate action to carve out an exception that benefits...Tags: U.S. Congress, John Boehner
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ANALYSIS-After the 787 crisis, risks still loom for Boeing
ReutersBy Alwyn Scott SEATTLE, April 30 (Reuters) - Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner is carrying passengers again after a three-month ban on flights, but the company still faces potent risks related to the new, high-tech plane. U.S. regulators formally lifted flight...Tags: United Air Lines, Rick Larsen, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, National Transportation Safety Board
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Preview: Rockies at Dodgers
ReutersSportsDirect Inc. Preview: Rockies at Dodgers The Colorado Rockies did not arrive in Los Angeles ahead of their series with the Dodgers until 1:30 a.m. PT on Monday because a mechanical issue forced them to change planes in Phoenix. Manager Walt Weiss...Tags: Jorge De La Rosa, Clayton Kershaw, Paul Goldschmidt, Colorado Rockies, Walt Weiss
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Airlines Raise Flight-Changing Fees
Los Angeles TimesIf you have to change your plans after booking a flight, get ready to pay higher fees. US Airways and United Airlines raised the fee charged to domestic passengers who want to rebook a nonrefundable ticket: It's now $200, up from $150. (The fee could be...Tags: United Air Lines, Southwest Airlines Co., Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Travel
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Congress flies blind
What does it require to get members of Congress to take action quickly and decisively on an issue of federal spending? Now we know. The possibility that they will be delayed in an airport terminal somewhere waiting for a flight out of town is apparently...
Tags: Unemployment, Chemotherapy, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Steny Hoyer
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Furloughs over, so air controllers (and flights) back on schedule
A week after federal officials launched job furloughs at air traffic control towers, the controllers are back on a regular work schedule -- and airline delays are now caused primarily by severe weather. The number of delays over the week averaged...
Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation Security Administration, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Unemployment
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Air traffic controllers' furloughs end
The furloughed air traffic controllers are back at work, and now the nation's airlines can blame only bad weather for delays in getting you to your destination. The furloughs that began about a week ago — delaying hundreds of planes across the...
Tags: Unemployment, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Orlando, Career and Workplace
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Pre-K funding is delivered another blow
States are spending less on pre-kindergarten programs than they did a decade ago, according to a report released Monday. The National Institute for Early Education Research released the State of Preschool 2012 report, calling the last school year...
Tags: Preschools, U.S. Congress, Head Start, Early Learning, Schools
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Shuster raps handling of spending cuts in weekly GOP address
U.S. Rep. Bill Shuster, R-Pa., delivered the Republican weekly address Saturday. Shuster represents the Ninth Congressional District, which includes Franklin and Fulton counties. “This week, many Americans had their flights delayed or canceled...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Republican Party, U.S. Congress, Budget Control Act of 2011, Federal Aviation Administration
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Charlotte, N.C., mayor expected to be nominated for Cabinet
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.WASHINGTON -- President Obama will nominate Charlotte, N.C., Mayor Anthony Foxx as the new secretary of Transportation on Monday, a White House official said. If confirmed, Foxx would take charge of a department that has been in the spotlight of late...Tags: U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, Susan Rice, White House, Eric Holder
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U.S. FAA says air travel system to be normal by Sunday night
ReutersApril 27 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Saturday it had suspended all employee furloughs and that it expects the U.S. air travel system will return to normal operations by Sunday evening Eastern Time. The suspension...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Unemployment, Federal Aviation Administration, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing
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