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Travel tips from Los Angeles Times readers
Go ahead — we dare you to read this list of travel tips and not clap your hand to your head and say, "Why didn't I think of that?" When we asked readers to contribute their best tips for travel, we were overwhelmed by the number and comsengen (a...
Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Air and Space Accidents, Rome (Italy), Restaurant and Catering Industry, Headaches
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Dreamliner grounded, but Boeing stock soars
This has been a bad couple of months for Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner, but not for the company’s stock price. Despite the January grounding of the Dreamliner by the Federal Aviation Administration, investors drove up shares of the aircraft...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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Raytheon announces plans to eliminate 200 jobs
This post has been corrected, as indicated below.At a time when the aerospace industry is fretful about federal spending, defense contractor Raytheon Co. announced plans to eliminate one of its business units and slash 200 jobs. The Waltham, Mass., company did not say how those cuts will affect its...Tags: U.S. Military, Raytheon Company, Layoffs and Downsizing, Defense Equipment, U.S. Congress
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Boeing working to lift FAA grounding on 787 with test flight
Boeing Co. said it plans a nearly two-hour test flight of a 787 Dreamliner to test its proposed fix for the lithium-ion battery systems that led to the commercial jet’s grounding in January. The flight on Monday is the latest attempt by the...
Tags: Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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Sequestration threatens 14 SoCal air traffic control towers
The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to decide Friday whether to shut down 14 air traffic control towers in Southern California as part of the agency's efforts to trim $600 million because of the federal government's so-called sequestration....
Tags: U.S. Army, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Armed Forces
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The Swoose
FrameworkLos Angeles once had "The Swoose" - the oldest B-17 in existence - as a possible war memorial.... -
Boeing says planned 787 Dreamliner battery fixes rid fire risk
Boeing Co. said its planned fixes for the issues with its lithium-ion battery systems on the 787 Dreamliner passenger jet removes any related risk of a fire breaking out. Speaking to reporters from Tokyo, Boeing officials addressed concerns about...
Tags: Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board, Federal Aviation Administration, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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Southwest Airlines settles lawsuit over drink coupons
For millions of Southwest Airlines passengers, the drinks are on the house. The airline has reached a tentative settlement with passengers who sued Southwest over vouchers for alcoholic drinks that were given to “business select”...
Tags: Trials, Southwest Airlines Co., Litigation, Air Transportation Industry, American Airlines, Inc.
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Airbus scraps battery plans after Boeing's 787 struggles
After ongoing lithium-ion battery problems grounded the worldwide fleet of Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliners, European rival Airbus has scrapped plans to use the technology on its new jet. The A350 XWB wide-body passenger jets will instead use “...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Air Transportation Industry, Science and Technology
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Airbus snags deal worth $9 billion, including order for 787 rival
Air Lease Corp., the Century City aircraft-leasing firm, has placed an order for $9-billion worth of jetliners with Airbus. The deal, based on aircraft list price, includes an order for 25 A350 XWBs, which is a competitor to Boeing Co.'s grounded 787...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, American International Group
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Obama's jobs council peters out, plans 'expanded' business outreach
WASHINGTON -- A day after learning that the economy had contracted in the last quarter of 2012, the White House confirmed Thursday that its jobs council was closing up shop, prompting a fresh round of criticism from Republicans over President Obama’...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Corporate Officers, American Express Company, Republican Party, John Boehner
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San Jose airport lobbies for $82-million hangar for Google jets
Mineta San Jose International Airport officials are urging the city to approve construction of an $82 million facility that would house jets flown by Google executives. The proposed 29-acre facility would sit on the airport's west side and accommodate...
Tags: George W. Bush, Lobbying, Politics
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