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Delta Cuts Global Flying Plans Again This Year

NEW YORK -- Delta Air Lines Inc. won't fly as much as originally planned this year because of the crisis in Japan and rising fuel costs. That includes suspending flights to Tokyo and less flying this year in the U.S. and across the Atlantic. The nation's No. 2 airline said Tuesday that 2011 revenue will be reduced by $250...

Airline Crews to Ground Sex Traffickers Heading to Super Bowl

DALLAS -- Sex traffickers who plan to come to Dallas to conduct business during the Super Bowl weekend might find themselves grounded if they travel by plane. Employees from at least five airlines will attend a special training session this week to learn how to get better at recognizing sex traffickers among travelers and...

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing; 2 Reported Injured

A Delta Air Lines flight carrying more than 200 people made an emergency landing in Colorado Springs this morning. Passengers evacuated by emergency chutes, and two sustained minor injuries, a Colorado TV station reported. Mark Reis, Colorado Springs Gazette / MCT Passengers are led away from a plane that made...

Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Mumbai After Alert

(Nov. 4) -- A Delta Air Lines flight from Amsterdam to Mumbai, India, landed under emergency conditions after an unidentified object was spotted in the aircraft's cargo hold. "We requested rescreening of some cargo on flight 70 in Mumbai," a Delta official tweeted, according to CNN. "We are working with...

What's Really Going to Destroy the Gulf Coast

(Oct. 30) -- Six months after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, the areas affected by the massive oil spill are beginning to recover. But for years the Mississippi River delta has faced a threat even more insidious than that of a geyser of oil, and for many in coastal wetlands, "recovery" is a...

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06/01/12 Latest Bechtel Foundation-funded PPIC report continues... Source: SF Bay Area Indymedia The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) has released a new report, "Water and the California Economy" that, like previous reports by the institute, touts new conveyance - the peripheral canal or tunnel - as a "solution" to providing "water reliability" in California.
06/01/12 Airlines seek to slash fuel costs Source: ABC - WISN 12 - Milwaukee WI Few industries are hit as hard by high oil prices than the airlines, which can spend close to 40% of their budget on fuel.
06/01/12 US Airways could team with TPG Capital in bid for... Source: Charlotte Business Journal - Charlotte NC US Airways Group Inc. may team up with TPG Capital in the carrier's bid to acquire American Airlines American Airlines Latest from The Business Journals Minneapolis makes bid for Pinnacle headquarters It's about profits for Delta, American, United For Delta, American, United, it's about profit Follow this company parent AMR Corp. AMR Corp. Latest from The Business Journals American Airlines, unions set for mediated labor talks US Airways, TPG consider joint bid for AMR US Airways could team with TPG Capital on American Airlines bid Follow this company out of bankruptcy, Reuters reports.
06/01/12 Final frontier for planetarium? Source: The Record - Stockton CA While schools are the primary venue for education of our youth, the process happens in other places, too.
06/01/12 Bechtel Foundation-funded PPIC report promotes canal... Source: SF Bay Area Indymedia The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) today released a new report, "Water and the California Economy" that, like previous reports by the institute, promotes the peripheral canal or tunnel as the "solution" to providing "water reliability" in California.