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1 hr ago | The Las Vegas Sun

Chrysler names remaining directors of new board

Sun, Jul 5, 2009 Chrysler Group LLC on Sunday announced the remaining members of its new board of directors, a group that includes a former CEO of Northwest Airlines, investment bankers and top officials of the Italian automaker Fiat Group SpA.

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16 hrs ago | LA Daily News

Republican candidate Tom Campbell might be "it" for governor

MAYBE California voters have had enough of a celebrity fix for a while. Back in 2003, they elected Arnold Schwarzenegger governor largely on the strength of his movie stardom.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US House of Representatives, Jane Harman, Democrat, US Governors, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Transportation, Airlines, San Francisco, CA, UC Berkeley, Opinion

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Sunday Times

Not their day for dying

TROUBLED AIRLINE: An Airbus A330- 200 in the livery of Yemenia Airways taxis on the tarmac above a car access ramp at Roissy airport, north of Paris.

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Related Topix: Comoros, World News, Africa, Transportation, Airlines

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Port Clinton News Herald

Go for a ride on the 'Tin Goose'

SANDUSKY -- The 'Tin Goose' has returned to Ohio's north coast and will be providing rides -- and history lessons, to residents and visitors through Monday.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life, Hobbies, Transportation, Airlines, Port Clinton, OH

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Tampa Bay Business Journal

Tampa-Cancun route to take fall break

When JetBlue Airways Corp. announced it would begin nonstop daily service from Tampa to Cancun last December, Tampa International Airport had high hopes for the daily service to the Mexican party destination.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, JetBlue Airways, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, AirTran Holdings

Wed Jul 01, 2009

USA Today

Delta Air Lines to stop flying to Dubuque, Iowa

Delta Air Lines has told Dubuque Regional Airport officials that it will stop serving the tiny two-carrier airport in August.

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Related Topix: Dubuque Metro, Dubuque, IA, Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Travel

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Times Online

Airbus could ground its long-range fleet

Airbus is expected to face calls to ground its worldwide fleet of long-range airliners tomorrow when French accident investigators issue their first account of what caused Air France Flight 447 to crash off Brazil on June 1. It is believed that the accident bureau will report that faulty speed data and electronics were the main problem in the ...

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Transportation, Airlines

New Mexico Business Weekly

Fitch downgrades Delta credit rating to B-

The worsening outlook for near-term revenue and "extremely weak business travel demand" has prompted a key ratings agency to further downgrade Delta Air Lines Inc.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines

Mon Jun 29, 2009

USA Today

Crashes analyzed for insight and clues

As the Northwest Airlines jet climbed past 16,000 feet, its speed began increasing mysteriously.

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The Daily Breeze

Don't go to wrong LAX terminal Tuesday

The effects of Delta Airlines' merger with Northwest Airlines will be felt Tuesday at Los Angeles International Airport, where passengers will check in at a different terminal with help from employees in crisp, new uniforms.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines

Sun Jun 28, 2009

JoongAng Ilbo English News

Which country s president once griped

Which country s president once griped, It s a shame we don t have a decent presidential airplane ? No, it wasn t President Lee Myung-bak, but Bolivian President Evo Morales who complained last year when once again he was turned down when requesting a budget for the purchase of a presidential airplane for the South American nation.

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Related Topix: Lee Myung-bak, Transportation, Airlines

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Free Republic

Northwest Jet Suffers Similar Malfunctions to Air France Flight

A Northwest Airlines jet traveling from Hong Kong to Tokyo last Tuesday suffered a series of equipment and computer malfunctions strikingly similar to those encountered by Air France Flight 447 just before it crashed into the Atlantic Ocean on May 31.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

City Pages

Fail: Huck Finn Mississippi adventure

Friday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp: Fail: Huck Finn Mississippi adventure Two college kids had this grand idea to create a houseboat and float down the Mississippi River.

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Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Delta to close Northwest HQ building

As some Northwest Airlines workers move to Atlanta and others take buyouts, merger partner Delta Air Lines is closing a main building at Northwest's headquarters in Eagan, Minn.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Eagan, MN

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

NTSB probes 2 incidents involving Airbus A330s

Federal safety officials said Thursday they are investigating two incidents in which airspeed and altitude indications in the cockpits of Airbus A330 planes may have malfunctioned, including one that took place ten days before the same type of plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean killing all 228 aboard.

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Related Topix: Air Accidents, South America, World News, Brazil, Transportation, Airlines

Wed Jun 24, 2009

Atlanta Business Chronicle

Delta subsidiary Mesaba to furlough up to 110 pilots

Delta Air Lines Inc. regional subsidiary Mesaba Airlines plans to furlough up to 110 pilots beginning in August as it reduces its fleet by 10 aircraft, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Midwest Airlines will be sold to Republic Airways

Timothy Hoeksema , chairman of Midwest Airlines looks on as Bryan Bedford, CEO of Republic Airways states that Midwest's chocolate chip cookie tradition will continue during a press conference announcing Republic's purchase of Midwest.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Midwest Express Holdings, Republic Airways, Kimberly Clark, Paper, Milwaukee, WI

Saipan Tribune

Flashback - June 1999-2003

June 24, 1999 45 years for JJ Camacho Jesse James Camacho, tagged as the mastermind in the killing of 13-year-old Antonio Sablan, Jr.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Northwest Airlines

Mon Jun 22, 2009

TwinCities.com

Regional Report / Flu-related travel slowdown will cost Delta $250 million

Delta Air Lines Inc. on Monday said travel demand slowed by the H1N1 virus will result in a $250 million hit to the carrier's revenue this year.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Delta Air Lines, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Northwest Airlines, Agriculture, Science

Daily Journal

Airport looking at user-friendly summer schedule

Submitted by Journal Staff on June 16, 2009 - 11:18am. Opinion Columns Susan Baratono, Airport Secretary The summer flight schedule for Falls International Airport went into effect June 4 and airport commissioners are calling it a good one.

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Related Topix: Transportation, Airlines, Opinion

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