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Pirates off Somalia free German cargo ship
A German shipping company says pirates off the coast of Somalia have released one of its cargo ships after holding the vessel and crew for 41 days. All aboard are unharmed. The Lehmann GmbH shipping company says the MV Lehmann Timber is sailing Wednesday...Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Waterway and Maritime Transportation
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US Airways Group Inc. said it will remove in-flight movie systems from its domestic aircraft to save about $10 million a year in fuel and other costs. The carrier decided to pull the entertainment systems because the number of people paying $5 for...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Air Transportation
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Airbus wins 487 plane orders in 1st half, beating Boeing by 12
Airbus SAS said it won a net 487 orders in the first six months of the year, 12 more than Chicago-based Boeing Co. Airbus also delivered 245 planes, the Toulouse, France-based company said in a statement, four more than Boeing. The European planemaker...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Boeing Co., Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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The Federal Aviation Administration is ordering U.S. airlines to conduct safety inspections to look for cracking on overwing frames on certain MD-80 series aircraft, a directive that could be a headache for an industry reeling from soaring fuel prices....Tags: Delta Air Lines, AMR Corp., Texas, American Airlines, Inc., Air Transportation Industry
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NTSB places blame in crash of team bus
WASHINGTON The National Transportation Safety Board put heavy blame on the Georgia Department of Transportation yesterday for an Atlanta bus crash last year that killed five college baseball players, saying confusing highway signs were a primary cause....Tags: Transportation Industry, Road Transportation, Road Accidents, Health and Safety at School, Transportation Accidents
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CTA to use high-tech approach to age-old problem of bus bunching
Chicago Tribune reporterThe CTA hopes to reduce delays next month by getting bus supervisors out of their booths and into hybrid vehicles equipped with global positioning system phones and computers to more quickly untangle the head-scratching phenomenon where buses stack up...Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Green and Hybrid Vehicles, Vehicles, Google Inc., Richard M. Daley
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South Florida: Two charged in shooting in nightclub's parking lot
Palm Beach County Sheriff's deputies have arrested two people accused in the shooting of a man in the parking lot of a nightclub. Louis Johnson, 31, of West Palm Beach, and Sheila Martins, 22, of Boynton Beach, were booked on attempted homicide and...Tags: Prosecution, Police Arrests, Road Transportation, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Boynton Beach
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Congestion pricing plan may switch routes
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterAs part of a deal-in-the-making over transit funding, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa is proposing moving the congestion pricing plan for Los Angeles County to the 110 Freeway from the 210 Freeway. The stretch of the 110 south of downtown has been...Tags: Elections, Fourth of July, Traffic, Public Transportation, Voting
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What's Up Dock?
Sun reporterThe shipwrecked houseboat of Fells Point sleeps with the fishes. The breached, 30-foot, nameless boat can no longer spoil the waterfront view at the east end of Thames Street at Patapsco's Northwest Harbor. The wheels of maritime justice ground slow,...Tags: Patapsco, Fells Point, Maritime Accidents, Steve Thompson
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Community Notes
The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults will hold its annual golf tournament Aug. 18 at Waverly Woods Golf Course, 2100 Warwick Way, Marriottsville. The cost is $150 a person; $600 a foursome. Included are 18 holes, a cart, breakfast and lunch, drinks and...Tags: Chesapeake Bay, Tickets, Public Transportation, Clubs and Associations, Auction Service
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