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Helicopter pad at proposed Havre de Grace hospital draws concern
Havre de Grace planning committee reviewed a city zoning ordinance Tuesday night that would allow Upper Chesapeake Health to build a new seven-story hospital and medical center in the city. Questions were raised, however, by committee members about the...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hospitals and Clinics, Havre de Grace
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Opening up space
Is there anything that the U.S. technology community, with an assist from the federal government, can do that would simultaneously achieve the following: a) help hone our economic edge to help us prosper a bit more over a long term; b) maintain and...
Tags: Business, Trips and Vacations, Mini, NASA, Space Programs
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Three siblings from Fallston die in crash near Bel Air
Three siblings – two brothers and their sister – from Fallston were killed Monday evening in a three-vehicle accident near Bel Air, a Maryland State Police spokesman said.
The accident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. on Route 543 about half a...Tags: Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics
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BWI plans a $100M expansion
Travelers passing through Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport will see extensive changes over the next two years as officials launch a $100 million renovation project that will transform the central section of the airport —...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Industry, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Renovation
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Southwest CEO sees growth, opportunity at BWI
Now that Southwest Airlines has completed its $1 billion purchase of AirTran Holdings, executives have launched the longer-term process of merging the two brands, retraining employees, rolling out larger aircraft, giving makeovers to AirTran planes and...Tags: Gary C. Kelly, Air Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Get lifted at Preakness Celebration Hot Air Balloon Festival
It's been more than a decade since hot air ballooning was dealt a huge blow in the aftermath of Sept. 11, when concern for national safety was at an all-time high and many flights were grounded. "We've come a long way since then," said Ron Broderick, a...
Tags: Preakness Stakes, Pimlico Race Course, Triple Crown, Summits, Equestrian
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Crane chicks to finish migration by truck
What's that saying about leading a horse to water? The latest effort to teach Maryland-bred whooping crane chicks to migrate to Florida for the winter has been called off because the endangered birds will no longer follow the ultralight aircraft...Tags: Natural Resources, Science, Natural Resources, Air Transportation Industry, Biology
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End domestic use of U.S. spy drones
Drone surveillance in this country has me alarmed. I'm glad the technology saved six missing cows, but drone surveillance won't end with pilfered livestock! When a sheriff in North Dakota can request a Predator B drone from an Air Force base, pull on...Tags: Defense, Air Transportation Industry, Laws, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Security
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Reality show begins filming next week at BWI
Travelers at BWI Marshall might notice camera crews scurrying around concourses A and B next week when a new reality TV show about air travel begins shooting at the airport.
The show from TLC, which doesn't yet have a name, claims to give TV viewers...Tags: Sisqo, Air Transportation Industry, Twelve Monkeys (movie), Trips and Vacations, Dru Hill (music group)
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Up in the sky: Not a bird or a plane — a helicopter with ads
You know those banners towed by airplanes over beaches and stadiums? Old hat. Prepare yourself for airborne advertising 2.0.
A Columbia startup is using a helicopter to hover over traffic and events in the Baltimore-Washington area and display a huge...Tags: Tourism and Leisure Industry, Advertising, Consumers, Elections, Air Transportation Industry
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IRS provides 'relief' for airlines on ticket taxes
The Baltimore SunSome days I feel like a harpy and I guess today's just gonna be one of those days. The FAA is back up and running as of Aug. 8, but the whole dispute has left a bad taste in my mouth. Case in point: Soonafter the deal - OK, 10 days ago and I don't know...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Internal Revenue Service
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Md. transportation officials brace for latest federal standoff
— First came the budget debate. Next, it was the debt ceiling. Then, the FAA shutdown. Now Maryland officials are keeping a wary eye on the latest congressional stalemate over federal spending, an impasse that has the potential to put dozens of...Tags: Road Transportation, House Building, Air Transportation Industry, Democratic Party, Maryland
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