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Obama goes wobbly
WASHINGTON -- President Obama had the opportunity this week to make an irresponsible Congress face the consequences of its own dumb actions. For reasons I cannot fathom, he took a pass. Rather than use the veto pen that must be gathering dust in some...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Head Start, Washington, DC, Air Transportation Industry, Politics
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Schiff reintroduces bill to allow Bob Hope Airport curfew
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) wants residents living near Bob Hope Airport to be able to get a good night's sleep, so he has reintroduced legislation to let the airport impose a formal, legally binding curfew on all flight operations. Schiff, along...
Tags: Adam B. Schiff, Air Transportation Industry, Brad Sherman, Google Inc.
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Mergers, higher fares hurt NN airport
NEWPORT NEWS — More than a year after AirTran airways flew out of the Newport News-Williamsburg Airport for the last time, nearly 400,000 fewer passengers are flying out of Hampton Roads, according to airport executive director Ken Spirito. It's not...
Tags: United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry, Frontier Airlines Inc., U.S. Airways, Travel
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Sky diver requested his ashes be spread in one final jump
The last wish of a sky diver who died over the weekend was to be cremated and have his ashes spread across the sky, his family said. Ken Oka, 62, was performing a maneuver with a group of sky divers shortly after 3 p.m. when he got ensnared in the chute... -
FAA to keep control towers at midsize airports open at night
Budget cuts won't force the closure of air traffic control towers during overnight shifts, the Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday. But the federal agency said it is still uncertain whether it will be forced this summer to close towers...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Air Transportation Industry, Unemployment, Career and Workplace, Air Transportation Delays
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Investigators open probe into airplane crash that killed father and son
Federal investigators began examining Monday the wreckage of a two-seater, home-built airplane that crashed Sunday in Virginia, killing a man from Davidsonville and his son from Westminster, the father of 10 children. On Saturday, experimental...
Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Fort Detrick (military base), Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death, Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland)
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Sequestration impact: FAA closing 149 air traffic control towers
CHICAGO (AP) — Under orders to trim hundreds of millions of dollars from its budget, the Federal Aviation Administration released a final list Friday of 149 air traffic control facilities that it will close at small airports around the country...
Tags: Springfield, Air Transportation Industry, Career and Workplace, Midway, Abraham Lincoln
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Stuck at the airport due to stupid sequester? Here's some fun reading about your government
Watchdog with Paul MuschickIt's smart for the government to cut spending. It's stupid to cut it by "sequestering" funds across the board instead of targeting true waste. All that does is potentially disrupt life-saving services, such as making sure planes don't crash into...... -
Aberdeen Airport Board agenda
The Aberdeen Airport Board will meet in regular session beginning at 11:30 a.m. Thursday (May 9) at the Airport Conference Room. Agenda items include: Old business: Rescind motion on recommendation to accept non-federal reimbursable agreement made...Tags: Science and Technology
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Obama should remember his veto pen mightier than sword
President Obama had the opportunity this week to make an irresponsible Congress face the consequences of its own dumb actions. For reasons I cannot fathom, he took a pass. Rather than use the veto pen that must be gathering dust in some Oval Office...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Head Start, Air Transportation Industry, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Solar airplane begins first leg of trip across America
A spindly solar-powered aircraft took to the skies Friday from Moffett Federal Airfield, near San Francisco, on a pioneering coast-to-coast flight that will not use one ounce of fossil fuel. The plane, called Solar Impulse HB-SIA, has an immense 208-...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Trips and Vacations, Washington, DC, Energy Saving, Air Transportation Industry
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Change in tack for battling JWA noise
A mechanical shriek followed a low rumble as the Boeing 737 came closer, a looming albatross partially obscured by a thin, misty cloud. Within moments, it had passed and was soaring over the gunmetal waters of the Upper Newport Bay and toward the ocean....
Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry, Disneyland Park, Boeing Co.
May 6, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 24, 2013
|Story| Burbank Leader
May 25, 2013
|Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
May 27, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 8, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 6, 2013
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Mar 22, 2013
|Story| AP Broadcast
Apr 22, 2013
| Allentown Morning Call
May 4, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 5, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 4, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 3, 2013
|Story| Daily Pilot
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