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Pavlof Volcano's Ash Prompts Flight Cancellations
The Associated PressAn Alaska volcano eruption is prompting regional airlines to cancel flights to nearby communities, including a town that reported traces of fallen ash. The Alaska Volcano Observatory says Pavlof Volcano has released ash plumes as high as 22,000 feet....Tags: Landforms, Volcanoes
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Eagles running backs looking strong and lean
— This isn't Kansas anymore for Bryce Brown, not Valley Ranch anymore for Felix Jones, not anything anymore for Miguel Maysonet. The state of the Philadelphia Eagles running backs was altered again on Monday with the release of Maysonet, an...
Tags: Fletcher Cox, Chris Polk, Chip Kelly, Andy Reid, Michael Vick
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Bus strikes, kills woman at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Sun SentinelA woman’s airport visit to meet her husband, who was arriving from a flight, turned deadly when she tripped in a roadway and a charter bus ran over her. It forced the normally hectic four-lane arrivals section of Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood...Tags: Traffic, Vehicles, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, Services and Shopping, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Summer travel? Think beyond airfare
As travelers start thinking about winging off to summer vacations, many could learn a few things from expert fliers to ensure they get the best value for their money when booking flights. Price and flight schedules are clearly the primary factors for...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation, Media Industry, Travel, Boeing Co.
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Trade group predicts crowded airports and planes this summer
Airports will be crowded this summer and empty airline seats rare as Americans take to the skies in numbers that are expected to edge closer to the pre-recession peak. Nearly 209 million people will fly on U.S.-based airlines this summer, up 1% from a...
Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Washington, DC, Trips and Vacations, Transportation Industry
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American speeds boarding for light packers
Tribune reporterAmerican Airlines has come up with a way to solve two of its biggest problems at once: the often chaotic boarding process and passengers who test limits of carry-on luggage to avoid checked-bag fees. The Texas-based airline announced Thursday that it...Tags: American Airlines, Inc.
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Gary taking a new tack to expand, land business for its airport
For many years, Gary/Chicago International Airport has offered its services as a reliever airport to help ease flight-delay pressures at Chicago's two airports. Yet there have been few takers among airlines or passengers, despite competition in the form...
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Midway Airport, Peotone, Chicago Tribune, Boeing Co.
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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: Air Transportation Industry, Budget Control Act of 2011, Federal Aviation Administration
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Ray LaHood, Budget Control Act of 2011, Air Transportation Industry, Barack Obama
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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, Transportation Security Administration, Layoffs and Downsizing
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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, Ray LaHood, Air Transportation Industry, Federal Aviation Administration, Layoffs and Downsizing
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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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