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City, county to reveal airfare support plans
Knoxville News SentinelA joint partnership between the city and county mayors to lure a low-fare airline to the metropolitan region will be explained this week in a joint press conference at McGhee Tyson Airport. Public money has been set aside in proposed budgets from both...Tags: Local Government
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Port authority gives $1M to local projects
Springfield News-Sun, OhioWhen the Springfield Port Authority awarded grants last month to a food bank, the new ice rink and for a statue of world boxing champion Davey Moore, it pushed the total the port authority has paid for local projects to near $1 million. "Good, bad or...Tags: Regional Authority, Political Fundraising, Economic Policy, Environmental Issues, Executive Branch
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Airlines report $5.3 billion in profit for 2012
The nation's airline industry continues to rebound from several years of financial calamity, with the top 10Â carriers reporting a combined $5.3 billion in profit for 2012. The latest financial data for the industry, released Tuesday by the U.S....
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UN faces uphill battle to reduce global airline emissions
ReutersMONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Little progress has been made in a United Nations' effort to craft an agreement to lower greenhouse gas emissions from international air travel, raising doubts that its civil aviation body can deliver a final resolution...Tags: Australia, Environmental Issues, United Nations, Lobbying, Environmental Politics
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Airport officials look to future funding with Capital City, Lancaster airport towers set to remain open through Sept. 30
The Patriot-NewsWith funding once again flowing to Capital City and Lancaster airports' contract towers through Sept. 30, airport officials already are looking to funding for the next fiscal year. U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced Friday the Department...Tags: Finance, Labor Legislation, U.S. Department of Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Economy, Business and Finance
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Chan Lowe: Sequestration cuts back Meals on Wheels
The analysts had it wrong when they characterized Congress’ reinstatement of funds for air traffic controllers as a selfish act by a group that flies often. No, the appropriation of extra funds for the FAA sailed through both houses and was signed...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Federal Aviation Administration, Barack Obama, Politics, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Washington County Board of Commissioners briefs
Two more acquisitions completed for Funkstown bypass; three still needed The Washington County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved two more property acquisitions for its planned Funkstown bypass project. With the commissioners’ unanimous...Tags: Edgewood, Federal Aviation Administration
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U.S. airlines reap $841 million in bag fees in 4Q 2012
Airlines continue to reap handsome payoffs from the extra fees they charge for checked bags and other travel-related services. Sixteen U.S. passenger airlines collected $841 million in baggage fees and $610 million for reservation cancellation and change...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Travel, U.S. Airways, Miramar, Air Transportation
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Singing Whitney Houston Fan Forces Emergency Landing of L.A.-N.Y. Flight (Report)
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - In this post-9/11 world, there are any number of restrictions that air travelers have to contend with. But a ban on singing Whitney Houston? Charlotte, N.C.. television station WBTV reports that an American Airlines flight from Los...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Whitney Houston, Air and Space Accidents, Television Industry, American Airlines, Inc.
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Flight diverted to toss passenger who won't stop singing Whitney Houston
Singing on a commercial flight is not illegal but apparently it can get you thrown off a plane if you refuse to stop. That was the lesson learned by a woman on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to New York last week. The flight was diverted...
Tags: Whitney Houston, American Airlines, Inc.
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Boeing resumes Dreamliner deliveries
Tribune reporterBoeing resumed deliveries of its 787 Dreamliner to airline customers on Tuesday, following a four-month gap after federal regulators grounded the plane model because of overheating onboard batteries. Boeing delivered a plane made in its Everett, Wash.,...Tags: Boeing Co., Federal Aviation Administration, O'Hare International Airport
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Airline customer satisfaction highest since 2006
Tribune reporterPassenger satisfaction on airlines has risen to its highest level since 2006, before baggage fees became widespread, according to the J.D. Power & Associates 2013 North America Airline Satisfaction Study released Wednesday. O'Hare's main airlines,...Tags: Frontier Airlines Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., JetBlue Airways, U.S. Airways, AirTran
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