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    May 27, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  1. Travelers determined to have a vacation — within a budget

    Money may be tight, but not enough for most of us to forgo a summer vacation.
    Money may be tight, but not enough for most of us to forgo a summer vacation. A recent survey by travel site Orbitz.com found that nearly eight of 10 respondents will be taking a vacation this summer. Some plan to spend more than last year, but nearly...

    Tags: Transportation, Travel Alerts, Budgets and Budgeting, Vacation and Timeshares, Rooms and Sublets

  2. May 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. SpaceX pushes back the final frontier

    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station and back. But the flight won't be just another NASA resupply mission. Instead, the Falcon 9 rocket and its unmanned Dragon cargo capsule built by Space Exploration Technologies Corporation — SpaceX for short — will be the first commercially owned and operated vehicle ever to rendezvous with the station's orbiting astronauts.
    If all goes as planned, sometime this morning a spacecraft will blast off from its launchpad in Cape Canaveral, Fla., and ride a fiery plume of contrails upward through the pre-dawn darkness to begin a two-week journey to the International Space Station...

    Tags: Science, Tom Hanks, Orbital Sciences Corporation, Transportation, Neil Armstrong

  4. Apr 11, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  5. Southwest takes off with new jet

    After two years of comfort-testing its new jets on human bodies of all shapes and sizes, Southwest Airlines was ready to let 153 of its most important bodies — paying customers — aboard Wednesday morning at BWI Marshall Airport.
    After two years of comfort-testing its new jets on human bodies of all shapes and sizes, Southwest Airlines was ready to let 153 of its most important bodies — paying customers — aboard Wednesday morning at BWI Marshall Airport. The maiden...

    Tags: Midway Airport, Transportation, Doughnuts, Foods and Beverages, Fort Lauderdale

  6. Mar 30, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Southwest to launch new, and improved, jets this month

    Longer and more comfortable, and able to make flights to the Caribbean, Mexico and Hawaii, the first of Southwest Airlines' new Boeing 737-800 jets is set to arrive in Baltimore next week.
    Longer and more comfortable, and able to make flights to the Caribbean, Mexico and Hawaii, the first of Southwest Airlines' new Boeing 737-800 jets is set to arrive in Baltimore next week. The new cabins are the company's first redesign in a decade, with...

    Tags: Transportation, Boeing Co., Thurgood Marshall, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry

  8. Apr 3, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  9. JetBlue (Southwest, too) offering 24-hour airfare sale

    JetBlue is offering a one-day airfare sale good for travel booked by 11:59 p.m. tonight.
    Baltimore Sun reporter
    JetBlue is offering a one-day airfare sale good for travel booked by 11:59 p.m. tonight. The airline's flash sale includes discounts on just about every route it flies and comes in the wake of last week's in-flight meltdown by one of its pilots. Capt....

    Tags: Transportation, Prisons, Trips and Vacations, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry

  10. Dec 29, 2011 |Story| Patuxent Homestead
  11. Greater Loch Raven: Holiday dreams delivered in automobiles, airplanes

    Although the holidays are over, several events that took place close to Christmas certainly warrant mentioning. First, kudos to the staff at Bob Davidson Ford Lincoln on Joppa Road, who hosted two different toy drives to benefit area children. The...

    Tags: Science, Pleasant Plains, Transportation, Randallstown, Ronald McDonald (fictional character)

  12. Dec 15, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  13. Flight ready

    If you're traveling through Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport this holiday season, you may notice a few new additions. As BWI embarks on a $100 million expansion project, fliers will notice differences in airline locations,...

    Tags: Concourse, Transportation, Security Measures, Hybrid Vehicles, Dining and Drinking

  14. Dec 7, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  15. State approves $100 million renovation of BWI

    The state set in motion Wednesday an "aggressive" $100 million renovation of BWI Marshall Airport that will streamline security check-ins, eliminate a major passenger bottleneck and give its No. 1 carrier room to grow.
    The state set in motion Wednesday an "aggressive" $100 million renovation of BWI Marshall Airport that will streamline security check-ins, eliminate a major passenger bottleneck and give its No. 1 carrier room to grow. With minimal discussion, the...

    Tags: Concourse, Transportation, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Southwest Airlines Co., Air Transportation Industry

  16. Jan 18, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Foxborough or bus: Are we there yet?

    <a class=&quot;runtimeTopic" href="#">Ravens</a> fans are practically packed and ready to go to Foxborough.
    The Baltimore Sun
    Ravens fans are practically packed and ready to go to Foxborough. A spokesperson from StubHub.com told TicketNews that the site has had more buyers from Maryland (29 percent) than from Massachussetts (26 percent) for Sunday's AFC Championship game...

    Tags: U.S. Airways, Transportation, Trips and Vacations, AFC Championship Game, Southwest Airlines Co.

  18. Jan 26, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. New airline pricing rules go into effect today

    If you're booking a flight today, airfares may appear higher than yesterday but they're really not.
    The Baltimore Sun
    If you're booking a flight today, airfares may appear higher than yesterday but they're really not. That's because the Department of Transportation's new rules on advertised airfares goes into effect today. The new rules require that airlines published...

    Tags: Expedia Incorporated, Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Spirit Airlines, Air Transportation Industry

  20. Feb 13, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Abbey Victor Kovens, travel agent

    Abbey Victor Kovens, a Baltimore travel agent who during the 1970s circled the world in record time, earning him a mention in the Guinness Book of World Records, died Wednesday of complications from heart disease at his Owings Mills home.
    Abbey Victor Kovens, a Baltimore travel agent who during the 1970s circled the world in record time, earning him a mention in the Guinness Book of World Records, died Wednesday of complications from heart disease at his Owings Mills home. He was 67. The...

    Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Transportation, Judaism, College Sports, Colleges and Universities

  22. Feb 15, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  23. For second year in a row, BWI sets passenger record

    For the second year in a row, passenger traffic set records at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, with 22.39 million ticket holders passing through the gates in 2011. The 2.1 percent increase came as airport officials...

    Tags: Concourse, Transportation, Boeing Co., Tourism and Leisure Industry, Southwest Airlines Co.

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