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LAX fails to land in top 100 ranking of world's best airports
President Obama recently groused that no U.S. airport ranked among the world's top 25 airports. If you're a regular traveler to Los Angeles, you may be even more disappointed to learn that Los Angeles International Airport didn't even make the top 100....
Tags: Barack Obama, Transportation, Spirit Airlines, Expedia Incorporated, International Travel
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What's wrong with Los Angeles International Airport?
President Obama recently groused that no U.S. airport ranked among the world’s top 25 airports. If you’re a regular traveler to or from Los Angeles, you may be even more disappointed to learn that Los Angeles International Airport didn&...
Tags: Barack Obama, International Travel, Transportation Industry, Air Transportation Delays, Travel
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Mental patient who threatened elementary school back in custody
A mentally ill man who had threatened to terrorize a Garden Grove elementary school was back in custody Saturday night, about 24 hours after escaping from his Santa Ana mental health facility, officials said. Norris Phuoc Nguyen, 23, escaped Friday...Tags: Mental Health
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Mid-size airports take biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have lead to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-sized airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, L.A./Ontario International Airport...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Air Transportation Industry
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Golden Apple fans at Free Comic Book Day witness car chase, crash
Fans waiting in line Saturday for the annual Free Comic Book Day event at Golden Apple Comics on Melrose Avenue witnessed firsthand the kind of high-speed car chase and police action regularly featured in graphic novels. Dozens of people in two lines...
Tags: Jiffy Lube International, Inc., Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Mid-size airports suffer biggest cuts in airline service
Airline mergers, a deep recession and surging fuel prices have led to sharp cuts in airline service around the country. Hardest hit: medium-size airports. Bob Hope Airport in Burbank, John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, LA/Ontario International Airport and...
Tags: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Transportation, Expedia Incorporated, Security Measures, Travel
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Town hall meeting scheduled today on LAX runway project
Los Angeles International Airport's neighboring community and labor organizations are hosting a town hall Saturday in response to the L.A. City Council’s approval this week of a $4.76-billion renovation project, which includes a controversial plan...Tags: Dennis P. Zine, Bill Rosendahl, Richard Riordan
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Overnight 405 closure snarls Saturday morning traffic
Motorists on the northbound 405 Freeway probably wished they were someplace else early Saturday. Anyplace else. Traffic on the heavily traveled freeway was backed up about eight-miles, from Santa Monica Boulevard to Manchester Avenue near Los Angeles...Tags: Highway Transportation, Mother's Day
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Planning your trip to Bolivia
THE BEST WAY TO SUCRE, BOLIVIA From LAX, American, Copa and LATAM offer connecting service (change of planes) to Sucre, about 100 miles from Potosí. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $1,146, including all taxes and fees. U.S. citizens are...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Bolivia, Chile, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Father and son arrested at LAX, charged in separate fraud schemes
A father and son were arrested Thursday in connection with separate fraud schemes -- one of them a shakedown that targeted small businesses -- moments before boarding a Russia-bound plane. Viktor Ryzhkin, 45, and his son Evgenii Ryzhkin, 22, of Los...
Tags: Banking, Business, Small Businesses, Police Arrests, Punishment
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Hollywood Park's ghost of a chance casts pall on Southland racing
With its announcement Thursday, Hollywood Park did little to refute the theory that horse racing is a sport in need of hospice. They raced at the Inglewood track Friday, but it wasn't business as usual. Nor will it be the rest of this meeting and the...
Tags: Politics, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Michael Jackson, Sports, Churchill Downs
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If you go: Chai Lai Orchid in Mae Wang, Thailand
If you go THE BEST WAY TO CHIANG MAI, THAILAND From LAX, Thai Airways, Korean, Singapore and Cathay Pacific offer connecting service (change of plane) to Chiang Mai. Restricted round-trip airfare begins at $923, including taxes and fees. Chai Lai...Tags: Thailand
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