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RPT-YOUR MONEY-Flight delayed due to furloughs? Here's what to do
Reuters(Repeats for wider subscribers) By Beth Pinsker and Mitch Lipka NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - Furloughs of air traffic controllers because of U.S. government spending cuts are leading to flight delays and cancelations. The Federal Aviation Agency...Tags: Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Brian Kelly, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace
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FACT FINDER: How are budget cuts impacting South Bend flights?
How are budget cuts to the Federal Aviation Administration – blamed for flight delays across the country – impacting travel to and from South Bend? Here's what our WSBT Fact Finder team learned: Mike Daigle with the St. Joseph County Airport...
Tags: Unemployment, Government Debt, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Career and Workplace
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WRAPUP 2-U.S. Congress looking for quick fix to flight delays
Reuters(Adds details on Senate discussions, details on controllers) By Richard Cowan and Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Senate leaders are frantically trying to pull together a plan to alleviate widespread airline flight delays - brought...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. House of Representatives, Labor Legislation, Employees, Career and Workplace
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Marlboro maker Altria plans electronic cigarette as sales drop
Altria Group Inc., the largest U.S. tobacco company, said Thursday it will introduce an electronic cigarette this year amid a continuing slump in sales of its top-selling Marlboro brand. Some of Altria's competitors -- including Lorillard Inc., with its...
Tags: Science and Technology, Food and Drug Administration, Electronics
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WRAPUP 2-Southwest, JetBlue post profits; United loss narrows
Reuters* Southwest, United results top estimates * JetBlue profit of 5 cents/shr vs. estimate 10 cents * Airlines stress need to end air traffic control furloughs April 25 (Reuters) - Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways on Thursday reported profits for the...Tags: Air Transportation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace, Thomson Corporation, Delta Air Lines
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Flight delays continue as airlines worry about fiscal impact
On the fifth day of sequester budget cuts and job furloughs at air traffic control towers, airline executives complained that more flight delays could begin to impact their bottom line. The Federal Aviation Administration reported that it had to delay...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Unemployment, Government Debt, U.S. Airways, Federal Aviation Administration
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Reuters World News Highlights 2200 GMT April 25
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- NEW YORK/WASHINGTON - The two men suspected of carrying out last week's deadly Boston Marathon bombing decided after authorities identified them to drive to New York and set off additional explosives in Times Square, New York...Tags: Sports, Labor Legislation, Times Square, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Government
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Letters: Knives, planes and common sense
Re "Change allowing knives on planes is delayed," Business, April 23 On many airlines, metal knives are given to premium passengers during meal service. Back when I was traveling on business, those knives were stainless steel, with three-inch blades and... -
Senators point blame, solutions to air traffic delays
WASHINGTON -- As delayed flights jammed up air travel, Senate Republicans on Tuesday blamed the White House for furloughing air traffic controllers, as Democrats offered a new proposal to replace the sequester cuts that have begun to affect ordinary...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, John Cornyn, Layoffs and Downsizing, Elections, Susan Collins
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Rall: 'Sequester' cuts make air travel scarier
LAX warns of big delays because of the furloughing of air traffic controllers caused by the federal government's budget “sequester.” What else should we expect? Here are a few scenarios. ALSO: Obama's mission impossible Photo gallery:...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Air Transportation Industry
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WRAPUP 1-U.S. budget cuts back in spotlight as flight delays mount
Reuters* "We can't do this for long" - airline CEO * FAA says delays not as bad as feared By Mark Felsenthal and Alwyn Scott WASHINGTON/NEW YORK, April 24 (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday backed a plan that would temporarily eliminate...Tags: Career and Workplace, Trips and Vacations, Paul Ryan, Tom Latham, Delta Air Lines
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Some Asian govts tighten airport controls on bird flu fears
Reuters* Thailand warns new bird flu could spread * Taiwan airlines shares fall on flu fears * Airlines: no change in bookings to China * Govts crack down on poultry from China By Sui-Lee Wee BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - Several governments in Asia have...Tags: Beijing (China), Thailand, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation, Medical Procedures and Tests
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