Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Transportation Industry published by Tribune Company sources.
Displaying items 1-12 of 1100
» View amNY.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-20
•
Next >
-
Crashed plane had upkeep
The Associated Press The National Transportation Safety Board says a cargo plane had undergone extensive routine maintenance before it crashed in Ohio, killing all three Florida crew members. Air safety investigator Jim Silliman said Thursday that...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Ohio, Florida
-
Tourism and hotels boom in Panama
South Florida Sun-SentinelSouth Florida faces a rising rival in tourism: Panama. Investors are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into hotels into the small Central American country, which posted the fastest growth in international arrivals in the hemisphere last year: up 30...Tags: The Seminole Tribe, Marriott International Incorporated, Beach Vacations, Fort Lauderdale, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
-
The Ambrose, Santa Monica's eco-boutique hotel
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterToday's traveler often sees red when a hotel promises to be green. No matter what you call it -- environmentally responsible, sustainable or ecologically correct -- being green still carries the taint of deprivation, particularly for hotel guests...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Furniture, Environmental Pollution, Tourism and Leisure, Santa Monica
-
Governor orders review of Md. inspection protocols
Prompted by the discovery of previously undetected corrosion on the Bay Bridge, Gov. Martin O'Malley has ordered the state's transportation chief to assemble a panel of experts to evaluate Maryland's toll bridge and tunnel inspection program. The...Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay, Metal and Mineral, Fort McHenry, Executive Branch
-
Legal battle over 1996 mishap ends
A legal battle that had been raging since the crash in 1996 of a corporate jet outside Chicago has ended. Those involved in litgation resulting from the jet's crash as it tried to take off from what was then known as Palwauke Municipal Airport near...Tags: Aon Corporation, Transportation Accidents, Wheeling
-
Rush County halts med copter service after crash
Rush County is suspending use of the Missouri-based Air Evac Lifeteam because of a fatal crash involving one of its medical helicopters. Three crew members were killed Sunday when the helicopter, on its way to its base at Rush Memorial Hospital, crashed...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation, Missouri, Transportation Accidents
-
Investigation continues in Wyo. plane crash
A preliminary report into a Wyoming plane crash that killed three people -- including an Illinois doctor -- has confirmed that one of the pilots was on a solo instructional flight while the other was descending to land when their planes collided in...Tags: Wyoming, Ohio, Air Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Colorado
-
Litigation ends in 1996 Palwaukee Municipal Airport crash that killed 4 people
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen a twin-engine Gulfstream IV jet exploded in fire, killing four people, after trying to take off from a northwest suburban airport in 1996, it marked the start of a tortuous legal battle that finally ended Wednesday. Everyone involved in lawsuits...Tags: Aon Corporation, Air and Space Accidents, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Illinois, Transportation Accidents
-
WORLD & NATION UPDATE: AT HOME
Members of the 1980s rock band whose pyrotechnics sparked a nightclub fire that killed 100 people have agreed to pay $1 million to survivors and victims' relatives, according to court papers filed yesterday. The settlement offer from Great White is the...Tags: National Security, Crimes, California, Air and Space Accidents, Fires
-
Departure of airlines from South Florida means fewer tourists
South Florida Sun-SentinelAirlines are retreating from South Florida, which could leave hotels and restaurants with fewer tourists this fall. This month, carriers using Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport will offer 94,160 fewer seats than in September 2007, a 9.6...Tags: Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines Company, John F. Kennedy, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Government
-
3 on Long Island-based small plane walk away from crash
john.valenti@newsday.comPilots say that any landing you can walk away from is a good landing. Long Island-based pilot Ari Meisel and his two passengers know that all too well after a harrowing crash landing Monday afternoon in Harpswell, Maine, where the trio sustained just...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Manhattan (New York City), Transportation Accidents, Maine, Long Island
-
Airliners nearly collide over sea
Two airliners were one minute from colliding when at least one of the planes turned away from the other over the Caribbean this week, federal authorities said Friday. The National Transportation Safety Board said it was investigating the incident,...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Delta Air Lines
Sep 7, 2008
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 7, 2008
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 7, 2008
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Sep 6, 2008
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Sep 4, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Sep 4, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Sep 3, 2008
|Story| Associated Press
Sep 4, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Sep 3, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Sep 3, 2008
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Sep 3, 2008
|Story| Newsday
Aug 30, 2008
|Story| Chicago Tribune
Original site for Transportation Industry topic gallery.
