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Security concerns spark BWI's evolution
Sun StaffBaltimore-Washington International Airport does not look the same as it did two years ago -- and it will look even more different two years from now. Security changes have transformed the airport's interior, which now has theme park-like lines, flat-...Tags: Air Transportation Delays, Restaurants, Air Transportation Industry, Finance, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Tracking the terrorists
Sun National StaffNEW YORK - Volunteers pulled apart wreckage and investigators pulled together clues in the wake of Tuesday's hijacked-airliner attacks, with workers on both fronts focusing on two questions pertaining to the terrorists, as well as to their victims: who...Tags: Aircraft Hijacking, Police Investigations, U.S. Department of Defense, Justice System, Restaurants
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In memoriam
All but one were aboard American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon Tuesday morning. Sara Clark Sara Clark, 65, taught school for nearly half her life and was looking forward to retirement next year. She boarded Flight 77 with several...Tags: Business Trips, Walters Art Museum, George Washington University, Justice System, Trips and Vacations
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US Air plan to cut MetroJet would deliver blow to BWI
Sun StaffIn a move that will have major ramifications for travelers in Baltimore, US Airways Group Inc. has told pilots it plans to eliminate all of its MetroJet fleet as part of a cost-cutting plan, potentially resulting in the loss of 49 of the airline's 75...Tags: Unemployment, American Airlines, Inc., White House, United Air Lines, Air Transportation Industry
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Inspections found gaps in BWI security
Sun StaffFederal inspections conducted before last month's terrorist hijackings reveal that at least 16 bombs, nine hand grenades and 25 guns and other weapons passed undetected through security checkpoints at Baltimore-Washington International Airport - all...Tags: Delta Air Lines, Concourse, Aircraft Hijacking, George W. Bush, Heads of State
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Reagan National set to reopen tomorrow
Sun National StaffARLINGTON, Va. - With an eerily empty tarmac as his backdrop, President Bush announced yesterday the reopening of Reagan National Airport, saying that a limited schedule of flights would resume tomorrow with stiffer security measures in place. "It's time...Tags: Business Trips, Delta Air Lines, George W. Bush, Executive Branch, Air Transportation Delays
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Airlines fear war would hit them savagely
Sun StaffThe last time America went to war with Iraq, a sluggish economy and terrorism fears kept Americans close to home, thousands in the travel industry lost their jobs, and major carriers struggled to cope with record losses. With a fresh conflict brewing,...Tags: Business Trips, Financially Distressed Companies, Business Enterprises, Trips and Vacations, Air Transportation Industry
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Brave new world for air passengers
Sun StaffSally Marsh had it all laid out on a 4-inch square of white paper. Stranded when the airlines shut down last week, like millions of other business travelers, she was back Monday morning in her home office in Dickeyville, eager to regroup and find simple...Tags: Business Trips, Rental Service, Air Transportation Delays, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Air Transportation Industry
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BWI expansion forges ahead
Sun StaffWith Baltimore-Washington International Airport already ringed by earthmovers and construction crews, state officials say they aren't ready to reconsider the facility's $1.8 billion expansion plan despite worries about the future of air travel in the...Tags: Concourse, Air Transportation Industry, Finance, Air Transportation, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Bush orders planes to gulf, will speak to nation tonight
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - The Bush administration ordered dozens of Air Force bombers and surveillance aircraft to the Persian Gulf region yesterday, as the United States edged closer to military retaliation for the terrorist attacks last week in New York and...Tags: Pervez Musharraf, Global Expansion, Armed Forces, Aircraft Hijacking, George W. Bush
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Airlines to lay off 40,000 more
Sun National StaffWASHINGTON - As 40,000 new airline layoffs were announced yesterday and executives warned of looming bankruptcies, industry officials urged Congress to act immediately on a $17.5 billion bailout for the stricken air-travel business. Republican and...Tags: Richard Anderson, Business Trips, Delta Air Lines, Aircraft Hijacking, George W. Bush
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