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Boeing CEO says 787 grounding didn't have big financial impact
Tribune reporterJust days after Boeing's 787 Dreamliner was officially cleared to fly by U.S. regulators, Boeing CEO Jim McNerney said the plane's 100-day grounding did not and will not have a significant financial impact on the Chicago-based aircraft maker. McNerney,...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Japan, Field Museum of Natural History, Air Transportation Industry, Aerospace Manufacturing
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Md. airport towers appear safe from federal cuts
Five air traffic control towers in Maryland that had been scheduled to shut down in June as a result of federal budget cuts are now expected to remain open, lawmakers said Wednesday — easing fears that the closures could back up flights at BWI...
Tags: Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Unemployment, Laws, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Barack Obama
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Obama quietly signs bill easing air travel delays
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - Without comment or fanfare, President Barack Obama on Wednesday signed legislation sparing U.S. air travel from the effects of across-the-board spending cuts that had caused delays and stirred public ire....Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Public Finance, Budget Control Act of 2011, Washington, DC
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Congress passes bill to reduce flight delays; Obama will sign it
WASHINGTON -- Seeking to end flight delays that jammed airports nationwide, the House approved legislation Friday that will stop the furlough of air-traffic controllers, sending the bill to President Obama. Final passage of the quickly arranged...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Tom Latham, Jay Carney
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Investigators sent to Afghan air base where cargo plane crashed [Video]
A team of federal investigators and representatives from Boeing Co. are headed for Afghanistan to examine a cargo plane crash that took place Monday at U.S.-operated Bagram Air Base. The cause of the accident is unknown, but the plane’s operator,...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Virgin Group, Ltd., Transportation Industry, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Investigators sent to Afghanistan air base where Boeing 747 cargo plane operated by Orlando-based carrier crashed
A team of federal investigators and representatives from Boeing Co. are in Afghanistan to examine the remains of a large cargo plane, operated by an Orlando-based company, that crashed during takeoff Monday at U.S.-operated Bagram Air Base, killing...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Second body found in wreckage of plane after mid-air collision
A second body was found in the wreckage of a plane that crashed Monday in the Santa Monica Mountains after a mid-air collision, officials said. The discovery, confirmed Tuesday, comes a day after the first body was found by searchers. “I can now...
Tags: Back Pain, Golf, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Sports
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Congress works when laws affect lawmakers
It seems sequestration began as a political game of chicken between President Obama and Congress in which going over the "cliff" had already been removed as a potential consequence. Both the president and Congress were certain the other would blink,...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Air Transportation Delays, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry
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Letters to the Editor: Death penalty, gun bill, Bill Clinton
Death penalty's meaning Terrorist operatives want the accused Boston bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarvaev, to receive the death penalty. Why? It plays into their hands. History has proved repeatedly that, if anything, the death penalty encourages terrorists....
Tags: Republican Party, Punishment, Kennedy Space Center, Death Penalty, Air Transportation Industry
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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: Air Transportation Delays, National Transportation Safety Board, United Air Lines, Transportation Industry, Rick Larsen
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Investigators scour Santa Monica Mountains plane crash site
National Transportation Safety Board investigators were at the scene Tuesday of a crash resulting from a mid-air collision over the Santa Monica Mountains. The collision of two small planes sent one of the aircraft plummeting into the mountains, killing...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Golf, Transportation Accidents, Sports, Air and Space Accidents
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Body of pilot found in plane wreckage after midair collision
The body of a pilot who died in a plane crash after a midair collision has been found in the mangled wreckage of his aircraft, authorities said Monday night. The plane plummeted into a rugged area of the Santa Monica Mountains after colliding moments...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Golf, Transportation Accidents, Google+, Sports
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