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Turkish Airlines faces strike as union deadline approaches
Reuters* Workers scheduled to start strike on May 15 * Hundreds of flights cancelled during previous strike * Company denies reports of boardroom rift By Ceyda Caglayan ISTANBUL, May 14 (Reuters) - Turkish Airlines staff are highly likely to go on strike...Tags: Strikes, Career and Workplace, Employees, Labor Legislation, Unions
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Sequestration: 149 air traffic control towers are spared -- for now
The 149 air traffic control towers that were scheduled to close this summer because of federal sequestration will remain open until at least September, government officials said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said legislation approved by...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration
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FAA won't close air traffic control towers at small airports
The 149 air traffic control towers that were slated to close this summer because of the federal sequestration will remain open until at least September, federal officials said Friday. The Federal Aviation Administration said legislation approved by...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Layoffs and Downsizing, Transportation Security Administration
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Leesburg tower won't close, thanks to funding fix
LEESBURG — The control tower at Leesburg International Airport won't close next month after all now that the Federal Aviation Administration has funding approval, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today. The Leesburg tower was one of...
Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Layoffs and Downsizing, Federal Aviation Administration, Ray LaHood
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Airlines try to restore stability to post-Sandy skies
After the havoc that Hurricane Sandy wreaked on the nation's airlines, experts project that the industry should return to normal by early this week. During the first four days of the storm, close to 20,000 flights had been canceled, a figure that was...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Air Transportation, Travel, Transportation
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Regional airport towers to stay open
Federal aviation regulators will keep 149 contractor-staffed airport towers open at least through Sept. 30 after Congress authorized budget transfers to stave off planned closings. The move affects several Illinois airports whose towers were set to...
Tags: Waukegan, Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Justice System, Federal Aviation Administration
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Rangers 4, Astros 2
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By MoiseKapenda Bower, The Sports Xchange Rangers 4, Astros 2 HOUSTON -- The Texas Rangers slugged three home runs, two from left fielders, and rode a dominating bullpen performance to a 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros on...Tags: Nelson Cruz, Houston Astros, Wesley Wright, Elvis Andrus, Robinson Chirinos
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Rangers hit three homers in 4-2 win
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By MoiseKapenda Bower, The Sports Xchange Rangers hit three homers in 4-2 win HOUSTON - Typically loquacious to the point of casual humor, Texas manager Ron Washington didn't have much to expound upon Friday night, not after his...Tags: Ron Washington, Houston Astros, Wesley Wright, Elvis Andrus, Robinson Chirinos
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Taking aviation's pulse
Every month, the U.S. Department of Transportation releases a fascinating window into the American aviation system, and it's there for everyone to see. The Air Travel Consumer Report usually is released at the second week of each month, with a head-...
Tags: Consumers, U.S. Department of Transportation, Trips and Vacations, LaGuardia Airport, Air Transportation
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Don't just take it, fliers
The well-chronicled labor troubles at American Airlines are nothing but headlines to most of us, until it comes time to fly American. Then we learn firsthand about the hopefully temporary state of an airline that statistically has lagged behind its...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry, Travel, American Airlines, Inc.
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Eight flights canceled in April
Eight flights were canceled, and seven of the scheduled 120 SkyWest flights between Aberdeen and the Twin Cities departed more than 15 minutes late in April. SkyWest serves Aberdeen with two round-trip flights a day to Minneapolis. Last year in April,...Tags: SkyWest Incorporated
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U.S. NTSB orders scans of Boeing 787 battery as flights resume
ReutersBy Alwyn Scott NEW YORK, May 8 (Reuters) - The lithium-ion batteries used in Boeing Co's 787 Dreamliner are getting x-ray scans to help investigators determine what caused them to overheat and in one case catch fire. The scans, scheduled to start this...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Medical Procedures and Tests, X-rays, Services and Shopping, Transportation Industry
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Nov 4, 2012
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