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Airport prepares for plane crash
Springfield, MO--"You never know when it's going to happen." says Eric Sanders who has worked as a firefighter at the Springfield-Branson National Airport for more than 10 years. He's seen a few crashes but never seen a plane catch on fire. Even...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Southwest officially lands in Branson
creplogle@schurz.comBRANSON, Mo. -- Wanna get away? Southwest Airlines officially landed at the Branson Airport Saturday. It follows the lead of its subsidiary AirTran Airways. That airline served the Branson Airport for nearly four years. "Our arrival in Branson...Tags: Midway, Boeing Co., AirTran, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Springfield-Branson National Airport passenger, freight numbers grew in 2012 over 2011
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Passenger numbers were up at the Springfield airport in 2012. That increase bucks national and regional trends. “Our total passenger numbers were up 2.8 percent in 2012,” said Brian Weiler, airport director of aviation. ...
Tags: North America, St. Louis
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Delta strengthens its hand in battle for NY travel market with $1.4 billion JFK terminal
AP Airlines WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Delta's formula for winning over New York travelers is simple: floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant power outlets and a burger joint with a cult-like following. The airline opened a sprawling $1.4 billion terminal at Kennedy Airport...Tags: Transportation Industry, New York Yankees, LaGuardia Airport, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Justice Department opposes AMR's $20 million severance for CEO Horton
Reuters(Reuters) - A plan by American Airlines' parent to exit bankruptcy and merge with US Airways Group is coming under fire from the U.S. Department of Justice over nearly $20 million in severance pay earmarked for outgoing boss Tom Horton. In court papers...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Justice System, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, U.S. Department of Justice, American Airlines, Inc.
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Lobbying in American-US Airways deal focuses on small cities
ReutersBy Karen Jacobs May 24 (Reuters) - US Airways Group and American Airlines, seeking approval for a merger that would create the world's largest airline, are warning lawmakers that a requirement to divest certain airport slots would lead to less service...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice System, Washington, DC, Marketing, Michael H Michaud
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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: Federal Aviation Administration, Brad Sherman, Google Inc., Adam B. Schiff
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Furlough Friday: Budget cuts mean an unpaid day off for many at IRS, HUD and other agencies
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — No one answered the tax-help hotline at the IRS on Friday. And you could forget about getting advice on avoiding foreclosures at the 80 Housing and Urban Development field offices nationwide. It was "furlough Friday." Roughly 5...Tags: Government, Washington, DC, Small Businesses, Human Interest, Public Employees
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AirAsia still wants jets after record orders
ReutersMONACO (Reuters) - AirAsia , which smashed order records for Airbus jets to become Asia's largest budget carrier, could buy another 50 planes as it targets aggressive expansion in India, Chief Executive Tony Fernandes said. Discussion of an order for...Tags: Monaco, Japan, Auto Racing, Open-Wheel Racing, India
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U.S. Justice Dept opposes AMR's $20 mln severance for CEO Horton
Reuters* Says severance payment violates bankruptcy law * Horton's proposed severance has been controversial By Nick Brown May 24 (Reuters) - A plan by American Airlines' parent to exit bankruptcy and merge with US Airways Group is coming under fire from...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, U.S. Department of Justice, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, American Airlines, Inc., Bankruptcy
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A Photograph From Spain Brings Back Memories Of An Emergency Beach Landing For Glastonbury WWII Veteran
The Hartford CourantAs Lt. Eugene Casale aimed the nose of the Douglas A-26 Invader toward England on an October evening in 1944, the cockpit area felt a little cold. So Casale flipped a switch activating a gas heater in the state-of-the-art twin-engine light bomber he was...Tags: Simsbury, U.S. Air Force, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Science and Technology
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SUMMIT-BrasileƱa Embraer ve ciclo demanda en EEUU por aviones regionales llegando a fin
ReutersPor Cesar Bianconi y Brad Haynes y Roberta Vilas Boas SAO PAULO (Reuters) - La brasileƱa Embraer SA, el cuarto mayor fabricante de aviones comerciales del mundo, espera apenas un pedido significativo mƔs de sus aeronaves regionales en la actual campaƱ...Tags: Boeing Co., Embraer SA, American Airlines, Inc., Manufacturing and Engineering, Bombardier Incorporated
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