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Boeing plans to build world's longest-range passenger jet
Reuters* 777-8X seen breaking Boeing's record for jetliner range * Ultra-long haul jets remain a niche market * Technology battle between revamped 777 and Airbus A350 By Tim Hepher and Praveen Menon PARIS/DUBAI, May 3 (Reuters) - Boeing has shown airlines...Tags: Boeing Co., Travel, Transportation, Marketing
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Nearly a third of fliers left devices turned on during flights
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.A study released this week found 30% of U.S. airline passengers accidentally left their tech devices turned on during flights in 2012. The study was conducted by the Airline Passenger Experience Assn. and the Consumer Electronics Assn. as a way to aid...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Travel, Federal Aviation Administration
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Julius Genachowski's FCC Swan Song: Get Faster Wi-Fi on Planes
ReutersMay 09 (TheWrap.com) - The airline seat could be about to lose its prized status as the last respite in America from 24/7 broadband Internet access. In Federal Communications Commission's Chairman Julius Genachowski's last meeting as FCC chairman, the...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Federal Communications Commission, Television Industry, Transportation
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Bob Hope Airport scores new tenant
Bob Hope Airport is welcoming a new commuter airline this month whose routes will connect the Imperial Valley to Los Angeles and beyond. On Wednesday, Portland, Ore.-based SeaPort Airlines launched its new slate of 12 non-stop, round-trip flights per...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, Transportation, Travel, Google Inc.
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U.S. Army decision on new armed helicopter delayed again
Reuters* Flight demonstration said to fall short of requirements * Army decision closely watched by industry * Program would be third attempt to replace current aircraft By Andrea Shalal-Esa WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Army officials on Wednesday said...Tags: Vietnam, Italy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Travel, U.S. Army
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Airline will bring jobs, much more to Hampton Roads
The competitive environment in the airline industry has changed significantly over the last few years, especially in Hampton Roads. Across the United States, communities are struggling to keep air service, low fares and their accessibility to the national...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, AirTran, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Travel, Transportation
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SeaPort Airlines services take off
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The county’s airline transition was officially over Wednesday when Seaport Airlines launched services to San Diego and Burbank. The event was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting attended by dozens of Imperial County and city leaders...Tags: Travel, Transportation, SkyWest Incorporated, Los Angeles International Airport
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Suit filed to stop air traffic controller furloughs
Pilots and a top airline group have filed a lawsuit to stop the federal government from cutting work hours for air traffic controllers this weekend, saying the furloughs will lead to travel delays of up to an hour across the country. Airlines for...
Tags: White House, Air Transportation Delays, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Layoffs and Downsizing
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More for Your Money: Getting the best airfares
It's difficult to know when to buy an airline ticket and when to wait. Some sites offer to guide you on the timing of your purchase. I recently examined the fare prognostication tools used by Kayak and Bing, which advise travelers whether to buy plane...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Services and Shopping, Travel, Transportation, Transportation Industry
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American Airlines computer outage grounds hundreds of flights
American Airlines, hoping to reinvent itself by coming out of bankruptcy with a new logo, freshly painted planes and a merger plan that will make it the nation's largest carrier, suffered a setback Tuesday when a computer outage grounded hundreds of...
Tags: Continental Airlines, Air Transportation Delays, Travel, Companies and Corporations, Financially Distressed Companies
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Prizing success in aerospace innovation
The future economic growth and competitiveness of the United States depends on our capacity to innovate. Many ideas have emerged from government, industry and academia regarding how best to inspire and support innovation. But nothing spurs creativity...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Manufacturing and Engineering, Travel, Science and Technology
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Pilot behind vintage airliner saves memories of air travel's golden age
The 44-passenger vintage airliner, a blue Pan Am logo tattooed on its tail, has proven to be every bit the attention-getter that LeRoy H. Brown envisioned when he parked it at Orlando-Apopka Airport about four years ago. Almost daily, someone calls to...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Travel, Museums, World Airways Incorporated, U.S. Navy
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May 9, 2013
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Apr 30, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Apr 19, 2013
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Apr 14, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 17, 2013
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Apr 12, 2013
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