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Britain-bound Pakistan plane diverted, 2 men arrested
LONDON — Britain scrambled fighter jets Friday to intercept a commercial airliner carrying more than 300 people from Pakistan, diverting it to an isolated runway at an airport on the outskirts of London and arresting two British passengers who...
Tags: Police Arrests, United Kingdom, Pakistan
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United expands lie-flat seats, entertainment availability
Tribune staff reporterUnited Airlines says it now offers lie-flat seats and personal entertainment systems on every first- and business-class cabin on long-haul flights from New York to overseas. The Chicago-based airline, the world’s largest, said it is the only U.S....Tags: Entertainment, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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Navy conducts first test flight of Northrop's Triton drone
Aerospace giant Northrop Grumman Corp., plagued by setbacks with its pricey high-flying spy drones, has come up with a new version for the Navy that could keep the company's unmanned aircraft assembly line in Palmdale humming. An initial test flight...
Tags: Military Aircraft, Germany, Aerospace Manufacturing, U.S. Department of Defense, Barack Obama
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Summer 2013: 10 theater shows for a sunny Chicago
Two components of many a Chicago summer of live entertainment are absent this year — there's no Cirque du Soleil tent at the United Center and no Riverfront Theater at the Tribune Company's Freedom Center. So you'll have to go camping for fun...
Tags: Richard & Robert Sherman, Entertainment, Music, Cirque du Soleil, Entertainment Events
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NTSB: Pilots in Deadly Midair Collision Weren't in Contact
Channel 2 NewsThe pilots involved in a midair collision near Talkeetna nearly two years ago that left a family of four dead were communicating on different radio frequencies, according to the National Transportation Safety Board. A factual NTSB report, released...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Entertainment, Science and Technology, Electronics, Federal Aviation Administration
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JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon survives vote to strip him of chairmanship
A JPMorgan Chase & Co. shareholder proposal to split the bank's chairman and chief executive roles -- now both held by Jamie Dimon -- failed to win a majority's support Tuesday. The proposal to split Dimon's jobs at the nation's largest bank won only...
Tags: Finance, Government, Interior Policy, California Public Employees' Retirement System, Parties and Movements
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UPS Foundation donates $6,000 to aviation academy
The Boynton Beach Aviation Academy program at Boynton Beach High School, a dual college/ high school program for students to enter the aeronautical field has received a $6,000 grant from the UPS Foundation specifically geared to encourage women to enter...Tags: Boynton Beach, Financial Aid, Education, Trips and Vacations, Science and Technology
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United Dreamliner retakes to the skies
Signaling confidence to the public that Boeing 787s are safe to fly, the CEOs of Boeing Co. and United Continental Holdings on Monday traveled from Houston to Chicago aboard a Dreamliner. The flight, which touched down at 1:14 p.m., early and without...
Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, United Air Lines, Japan, Federal Aviation Administration, Corporate Officers
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No Boeing employees in Moore OK injured by tornado
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSome Wichita residents commute to Moore Oklahoma to work at the Boeing plant in town. A spokesperson tells us no one was hurt after a major tornado moved through Monday afternoon. The tornado was on the ground for 40 minutes. When the sirens went off,...Tags: Tornadoes, Natural Disasters, Career and Workplace, Employees
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United Dreamliner lands in Chicago after 4-month grounding
Tribune staff reporterSignaling confidence to the flying public that Boeing 787s are safe to fly, the CEOs of Boeing Co. and United Continental Holdings on Monday traveled from Houston to Chicago aboard a Dreamliner. Monday's flight, which touched down at 1:14 p.m., early and...Tags: Aerospace Manufacturing, United Air Lines, Japan, Federal Aviation Administration, Corporate Officers
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First United Boeing 787 Dreamliner to fly in months lands safely
The first Boeing Co. 787 Dreamliner to fly under the United Airlines name since a mass grounding ordered by the government earlier this year has landed at Chicago. On board the high-tech jet, which departed from Houston at 11 a.m. local time on Monday:...
Tags: United Air Lines, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry
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