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FAA issues new rules for pilots flying over NYC rivers
The Federal Aviation Administration on Monday issued new regulations for flying over the Hudson River and the East River. Comment?
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China, U.S. to raise co'op level in science, innovation
China and the United States highly value the fruitful scientific and technological results achieved in the past three decades, and agreed to start dialogue on aviation and railway cooperation, said a joint statement issued after talks between Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting U.S. President Barack Obama in Beijing on Tuesday. Comment?
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FAA splits Hudson River airspace into 2 low zones
The new rules provide structure to a Hudson River air corridor that some pilots had compared to the wild West, with helicopters loaded with commuters and sightseers cutting across the waterway as fixed-wing private planes travel down it on longer journeys. Comment?
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Bellevue man finds his calling after retirement| Airborne reporter turns to boats
Steve Peterson grew up watching hydroplane races from the shoreline of Lake Washington, near his home. Comment?
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FAA reinforcing procedures for alerting military of planes of out radio contact with ground
Federal Aviation Administration officials said Friday they are strengthening procedures for alerting the military when air traffic controllers lose contact with planes. Comment?
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Boyle Heights food vendors try to survive as city crackdown intensifies
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... recent weeks after the city's grand opening of the revamped Hollenbeck police station and as the Metropolitan Transportation Authority prepared to welcome Angelenos from across the city to the Eastside with the Gold Line extension. Frequent visits ... Comment?
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Low ridership tarnishes Gold Line extension's luster
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... of the Gold Line Eastside extension opening this week, there are some sobering numbers. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority projects that the extension between Union Station and East L.A. will serve 13,000 riders each day by the end of the ... Comment?
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Tide may be changing at Port of L.A.
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... "Trade volumes have begun to creep up," said Paul Bingham, managing director of the global commerce and transportation practice for IHS Global Insight. "You are seeing some strengths in the Chinese economy from the positive effects of their stimulus ... Comment?
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Turning a holiday job into a permanent position
As companies hire extra workers for the holidays, some of these seasonal employees are already wondering: How do I turn this temporary position into something permanent? And, in this economy, can I? Retailers who are typically big seasonal employers are suffering through a prolonged slump in consumer spending that's forced many to cut back ... Comment?
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... a federal prohibition on texting while driving, and limitations on driver cell-phone use. National Transportation Safety Board Chairperson Deborah Hersman called the NHTSA proposal "a step forward. Any progress that can be made to protecting ... Comment?
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China, U.S. to raise cooperation level in science, innovation: joint statement
China and the United States highly value the fruitful scientific and technological results achieved in the past three decades, and agreed to start dialogue on aviation and railway cooperation, said a joint statement issued after talks between Chinese President Hu Jintao and visiting U.S. President Barack Obama in Beijing on Tuesday. Comment?
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Romney Accuses Obama Of Not Protecting Troops
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Quoting from a speech Obama delivered in March, Romney agreed with the president "that 'we are in Afghanistan to confront a common enemy that threatens the United States, our friends and allies."' Romney continued on seconding the president: "I believe 'that to succeed, we and our friends and allies must reverse the Taliban's gains, and promote a ... Comment?
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Hoboken City Council recap: Nov. 16
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Hoboken Councilman Nino Giacchi, right, discusses the "doggy daycare" ordinance at the Hoboken City Council meeting. Comment?
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A new Siena Research Institute poll finds Gov. David Paterson trailing Attorney General Andrew Cuomo by nearly 60 points in a potential Democratic primary. Comment?
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Delta Air Lines Inc. inked an agreement earlier this month with the University of Michigan Health System to provide medical services for the airlines' employees in Michigan. Comment?
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Network Rail reform hits the buffers
Plans for a radical shake-up of Network Rail's governance structure have ended in deadlock after an equal number of votes were cast for and against a recommendation to cut its 105-strong membership. Comment?
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Cessna Rolls Out First Production Citation CJ4
Cessna Aircraft Company, a Textron Inc. company, today celebrated as the first production Citation CJ4 rolled off the assembly line at the company's primary design and manufacturing facilities in Wichita. Comment?
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Linden man pleads guilty in Obama threat
A New Jersey airport security guard who allegedly threatened to shoot President Barack Obama has pleaded guilty to two counts of harassment in a deal with prosecutors. Comment?
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North Texas officials tightening public safety for 2011 Super Bowl
... Bowman said. In addition to security highlights, the mayors also received updates on regional transportation plans, which include possibly bringing people from Dallas and Fort Worth to Arlington via the Union Pacific rail line. The city does not ... Comment?
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Fedex Named Best Air Cargo Carrier Of The Year
... experts from the regional and global supply chain as well as logistics industry. FedEx is the world's largest transportation company. The awards event was held at the Raffles Town Club in Singapore. -- BERNAMA Comment?
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