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Senate passes bill to ease FAA furloughs
With flight delays mounting, the Senate approved hurry-up legislation Thursday night to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers. A House vote on the measure was expected as early as Friday, with...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Budget Control Act of 2011, Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Susan Collins
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American Airlines, US Airways agree to $11B merger
Associated PressAmerican Airlines and US Airways agreed Thursday to merge in an $11 billion deal that would create the world's biggest airline. The combined carrier will be called American Airlines and be based in Fort Worth. It expects to have $40 billion in annual...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Shareholders, Companies and Corporations, Antitrust Issues, Delta Air Lines
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Bernard F. Bargiel
janeth@herald-mail.comBernard “Bernie” Bargiel had a heart for veterans, especially disabled veterans. Having earned a Purple Heart while serving as a U.S. Army medic during World War II, he took great pride in maintaining the area around the two Maryland...Tags: Entertainment, American Legion, Entertainment Events, Washington, DC, Physical Disabilities
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Family members can fly together, but might not be able to sit together
Associated PressIf you’re flying this summer in the U.S., be prepared to kiss your family goodbye at the gate. Even if they’re on the same plane. U.S. airlines are reserving a growing number of window and aisle seats for passengers willing to pay extra....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Photography Supplies and Services, Amusement and Theme Parks, Transportation, Frontier Airlines Inc.
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Carriers offering flights from Hagerstown in the past 10 years
- Direct Air (to Myrtle Beach, S.C. and Lakeland, Fla.) — June 23, 2011- Aug. 21, 2011 - Cape Air (to BWI) — March 2009 to present - Allegiant Air (to Orlando) — November 2008-July 2010 - Air Midwest (US Airways flights to Pittsburgh)...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Maine, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Human Body, Lungs and Airways
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Washington County and airport officials committed to offering commercial passenger service
heather.keels@herald-mail.comDespite the loss of Hagerstown Regional Airport's sixth carrier in 10 years, Washington County and airport officials said they remain committed to offering commercial passenger service at the airport. "That's the purpose of the airport," said Terry...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation, Elections, Thurgood Marshall, Orlando-Sanford International Airport
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9/11 a dividing line in the history of security practices
heather.keels@herald-mail.comThere was the walk-through metal detector. There was the X-ray machine for carry-on bags. There were even patdowns for passengers who preferred not to walk through the detector. But in other ways, airport security in that now long-ago world of "pre-9/11"...Tags: Employees, National Security, Unrest, Conflicts and War, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Security Measures
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NYC East River chopper crash kills 1; 4 rescued
Associated PressA helicopter with five people aboard crashed into the East River on Tuesday afternoon after taking off from a launch pad on the riverbank, killing one passenger and injuring the others. New York Police Department divers pulled the dead woman from...Tags: Entertainment, New York City, Federal Aviation Administration, United Nations, Manhattan (New York City)
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Hudson plane caravan will affect traffic on I-70 today
The US Airways plane that landed safely in the Hudson River in 2009 is expected to go through Washington County today on its way to the Carolinas Aviation Museum in North Carolina. The truck carrying the plane's fuselage, accompanied by state police,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Washington County, Washington County (Maryland), Arts and Culture, Traffic
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Plane caravan to create 'rolling roadblock' on Md. highways
The plane that Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger successfully landed on New York’s Hudson River following a bird strike that disabled his engines will create a "rolling roadblock" as it passes through Maryland on Tuesday, the Maryland...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Pikesville, Traffic, Transportation, Hudson River
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Washington County residents turn out to watch as famous jetliner rolls through
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDave Dehaven of Hagerstown said he just wanted to watch a bit of history on Tuesday. "This is something that we probably won't ever see again in our lifetime," he said. Dehaven parked in the emergency lane at the Greencastle Pike (Md. 63) exit of...Tags: Washington County, Emergency Planning, Vehicles, Traffic, Disasters and Accidents
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