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Fewer fliers choosing Bob Hope Airport
Passenger numbers at Bob Hope Airport took another nose dive in October, dropping 4.7% compared to the same period last year, officials said this week.
The airport handled 363,684 passengers in October, down from 381,656 in October 2010, according to the...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, John Wayne, Credit Ratings, Transportation, American Airlines, Inc.
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American Airlines bankruptcy: 'Business as usual' for passengers
The parent company for American Airlines, the nation's third largest carrier, filed for bankruptcy, citing high labor costs and a volatile economy.
American Airlines, the largest carrier at Los Angeles International Airport, and a carrier at Bob Hope...Tags: Defense, AMR Corp., American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Travel
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Airport begins noise pollution study
Bob Hope Airport officials on Monday launched a study that could reduce the number of property owners eligible for a federally funded program to soundproof their homes from aircraft noise.
About 1,900 property owners have yet to sign up for the 12-year-...Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Education, Transportation, Bob Hope
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Burbank High student takes to the open sky
To the untrained eye, the options looked bleak. At the right were steep mountains sprinkled with cell phone towers and electrical lines. To the left a creeping marine layer blanketed the beaches. And even from the vantage of 4,500 feet, the landing...Tags: Elections, Chesley B. Sullenberger III, Politics, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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Burb's Eye View: Surviving the attack on the Pentagon
On a beautiful late summer day in Washington, families from all 50 states gathered on the steps of the nation’s capitol. They were recognized in a nationwide event honoring American families with children adopted from other countries. Rep. Adam...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Defense, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking, Travel
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Air fares up, passengers down at Bob Hope
The number of passengers using Bob Hope Airport dropped in April as high fuel prices spurred airlines to raise fares and reduce service to common destinations.
The number of commercial travelers arriving or departing from Burbank fell by 5.2% in April...Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), John Wayne, Marketing, Transportation
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Airport launches study to prevent bird-aircraft collisions
Bob Hope Airport is launching its first-ever study of wildlife in an effort to reduce the odds of potentially dangerous collisions between birds and aircraft.
The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority this week approved a $126,000, yearlong...Tags: LaGuardia Airport, Transportation, New York, Bob Hope, Air Transportation Industry
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Bright news for Bob Hope Airport
Bob Hope Airport cut down expenses and beat revenue expectations in the last fiscal year, according to a report issued Monday that marked a turnaround in what had been a string of bad news. The airport reduced operating costs by cutting $2.6 million...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Southwest Airlines Co., Federal Aviation Administration
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Travel on rebound
DOWNTOWN — Thousands of residents renewed travel regimens this Memorial Day weekend, pouring onto highways and into airports as the nation officially ushered in the summer travel season. Be it falling gas prices, enticing hotel and car rental...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Arizona Diamondbacks, Consumer Confidence, Holiday Vacations, Passenger Cars
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Airport approves budget
AIRPORT DISTRICT — Bob Hope Airport officials Monday unanimously approved a $96-million budget that will pay for several major infrastructure projects, such as runway improvements and work on a new regional transit center. The 2010-11 budget for...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Finance, Transportation, Budgets and Budgeting, Bob Hope
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Airlines, authority at odds
BURBANK — A week after airlines rejected a proposed contract to limit nighttime flights at Bob Hope Airport, officials on Monday pledged to push ahead with other noise-abatement measures. Airport officials Monday sought to reaffirm their commitment...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Transportation, American Airlines, Inc., Bob Hope, Air Transportation Industry
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Officer wears many hats
When Rick Massa agreed to join the Bob Hope Airport Police Department, the 60-year-old was obligated to work just two days a week. But the 35-year LAPD veteran, 25 of them in Special Weapons And Tactics, ended up giving a great deal more. After...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Recipes, Television, Death, Travel
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