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Suresh Krause, chief warrant officer, dies in helicopter crash
Suresh Krause laid out his career path for his uncle on Christmas day last year: He planned to spend about 20 years in the U.S. Army, eventually moving up in rank and becoming a flight instructor. Then he'd change careers, but with the same purpose in...
Tags: U.S. Coast Guard, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents, Accidental Death, Afghanistan
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Carpool lanes for airplanes?
Times Staff WriterConcealed under a thick blanket of fog, Louisville International Airport emitted an eerie orange glow as Capt. James Haney lined up his heavy cargo jet for landing after a long nighttime flight from Los Angeles. As he descended, the United Parcel Service...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, UPS Inc., Landforms, Mountains, Boeing Co.
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Cancellation waivers versus insurance
Special to The TimesQuestion: I recently booked a $6,000 family vacation package to Maui with American Airlines. The representative strongly urged me to purchase a $236 cancellation waiver in the event we couldn't go at the last minute. Is that a good idea? Or is it...Tags: Rental Service, Contracts, Tour Operations Industry, Vehicles, Insurance
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UPS Foundation donates $6,000 to aviation academy
The Boynton Beach Aviation Academy program at Boynton Beach High School, a dual college/ high school program for students to enter the aeronautical field has received a $6,000 grant from the UPS Foundation specifically geared to encourage women to enter...Tags: Financial Aid, Education, Students, Trips and Vacations, Human Interest
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Yuma competition drives auto engineers to excel
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.There's only so much a student can learn within the confines of a classroom when it comes to automotive engineering. In order to better equip future generations of engineers with hands-on experience, the U.S. Department of Energy and General Motors have...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Students, Health and Safety at School, Raleigh, Energy Saving
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City would measure asphalt to calculate storm water fee
Standard-Speaker, Hazleton, Pa.Hazleton administrators want to enact a storm water maintenance fee that will vary in cost depending on the amount of porous and non-porous surface areas on properties, Mayor Joseph Yannuzzi said. Money generated from the fee, listed at $500,000 in...Tags: Lebanon
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Junior ROTC cadets put stamina to the test in Best Raider Competition
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Jack Britt High School's A Team took overall first place May 4 in the eighth annual Westover High School Best Raider Competition. About 100 Junior ROTC cadets from North Carolina and South Carolina competed during the morning and early afternoon....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Rock Climbing, Daytona Beach, Climbing
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All-area weightlifting: Lifter of year celebrates title with more workouts
PORT ORANGE — Three weeks after Luis Verdiales capped his senior season by winning a state championship, he still was working out in the weight room that has become his second home. Port Orange Spruce Creek weightlifters make pumping iron look...
Tags: Weightlifting
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Clark County Skills Center plans to add a new building
The Columbian, Vancouver, Wash.The Clark County Skills Center is preparing to add a new building to its campus to house both its cosmetology program and a new program to train students for jobs in the aviation industry, in anticipation of $7.15 million in state construction dollars....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Air Transportation Industry, Students, Washington Legislature
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OIA moves ahead with $172M parking garage despite empty spaces
Orlando International Airport leaders want to build a new $172 million parking garage, even though thousands of open parking spots are available every day. Airport parking, in fact, never sells out, OIA officials said. It is common for fewer than half...
Tags: International Travel, Tour Operations Industry, Tampa, Miami International Airport, Tourism and Leisure Industry
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Leo Treggi named Leesburg International Airport manager
LEESBURG — A Spring Hill man with master degrees in aeronautical science and business administration in aviation from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University is Leesburg International Airport's new airport operations manager. Leo Treggi, 33, took the... -
Freebie Friday: Free stuff to do around Orlando
If you're looking for something to do this weekend that won't cost you anything, check out our list of absolutely free events. Here's our list: EVENTS CENTRAL FLORIDA LANDSCAPE AND GARDEN FAIR: Saturday-Sunday; Discovery Gardens,1951 Woodlea Road,...
Tags: Apopka, Celebration, Ocoee, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts
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