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Demand for jet fuel strains supply system
Associated PressWASHINGTON - Lost luggage, bad weather and now ... no fuel? While fliers haven't yet had to add that problem to the list of headaches associated with air travel, it may not be far away. Airports in Arizona, California, Florida and Nevada recently came...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Inventories, Disasters, Tampa
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Colo. firm replaces Whiting-Turner as contractor for hotel
Sun StaffA Colorado company will construct Baltimore's publicly financed convention headquarters hotel, city officials said yesterday - replacing Whiting-Turner Contracting Co., which could not keep its projected cost within the budget. Also yesterday, the...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Economic Policy, Martin O'Malley, Sheila Dixon, Petroleum Industry
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Marine's holiday visit to Md. home turns tragic
sun reporterBrian Mathews called his mother from the plane Thanksgiving morning, gleefully reporting that Southwest Airlines had let him board first in San Diego and thanked the uniformed Marine over the intercom for his service. It was another small bit of good...Tags: Local Government, Hospitals and Clinics, World War I (1914-1918), Holiday Vacations, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Travelers wait as public transportation shuts down
Sun StaffWorried about further terrorist attacks, federal officials shut down the nation's entire air transportation system yesterday, ordering thousands of airplanes out of the skies and prohibiting takeoffs at airports nationwide. The unprecedented "ground...Tags: Air Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Manhattan (New York City), Road Transportation, CNN (tv network)
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Southwest offers bonuses to lure baggage handlers
Sun StaffJohn Cooper Jr. is a cog in a 32,000-person wheel, but every time a Southwest plane lands he feels the satisfaction of knowing that without him the company doesn't fly. Cooper is a baggage handler, called a ramp agent, for Southwest Airlines at...Tags: Employment, Air Transportation, Unemployment, U.S. Airways, Health and Safety at School
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'New' Norfolk is nautical and nice
Special To The SunNORFOLK, Va. -- The "new" Norfolk hasn't yet sparked the hype of, say, Atlanta or Charlotte. But this historic city's continuing urban renaissance could make it the next gleaming gem of the so-called New South. Situated along waterways where the...Tags: Inner Harbor, Andy Warhol, Freemasonry, Arts, Weather Reports
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Some say airlines to blame for woes
Sun StaffThings couldn't get much worse for airlines. With passenger loads down, the economy slipping toward recession and losses projected to reach $3.5 billion, many analysts said the industry was ripe for a round of layoffs and cutbacks. That was before Sept....Tags: Labor Markets, Air Transportation, Terrorism, Unemployment, Wages and Pensions
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Beltway ballgame
Sun StaffEach spring the money starts flowing into the bars, restaurants and hotels around Camden Yards when the Orioles are in town. This year, nearly 3 million people from across the region are expected to converge to see the Orioles play, pouring out of...Tags: IBM, Baltimore Orioles, Banking, Inner Harbor, Montreal Expos
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Go-go fly zone
SunSpot StaffAs executive director of the Maryland Aviation Administration, David L. Blackshear has overseen Baltimore-Washington International Airport's unprecedented growth over the last few years. He recently discussed the state's billion dollar plans for the...Tags: Air Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, State Budgets, Public Finance, U.S. Airways
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U.S. raises terror alert
From Staff And Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - The Bush administration raised the nation's terror alert level yesterday, warning that new intelligence suggests the threat in this country that may be greater now than at any time since the Sept. 11 attacks two years ago. U.S. officials,...Tags: Guerrilla Activity, Tom Ridge, Chicago Tribune, Local Government, Government
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Rush-hour commuters bear brunt of outage
Sun StaffRobbed of the comforts of an air-conditioned commute on the train, Jeff Roberts calmly climbed down the stairs of his Midtown Manhattan office building late yesterday afternoon and readied himself for an eight-mile walk home. Roberts, an AT&T Corp....Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation, Manhattan (New York City), Air Transportation Delays, Long Island
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