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___ Executives admit that TV isn't everywhere yet WASHINGTON (AP) — TV was supposed to be everywhere by now — watchable anytime, anywhere, on your smartphone or tablet. But four years into the industry's effort, network executives readily admit: TV isn't everywhere. The promise of "TV Everywhere" has been a ...
Air Force halves estimate of support for F-35 base
The U.S. Air Force on Tuesday put public support for basing the F-35 fighter jet in Burlington at 35 percent, acknowledging that its earlier estimate that the project had 80 percent support was in error. The higher number was provided in a revised draft environmental impact statement issued last month ...
Correction: F-35 Noise story
In a story June 6 about the F-35 fighter plane, The Associated Press erroneously reported about the role of a score sheet of five broad criteria in the process of deciding where to base the planes in Vermont. Some information that was contained in a score sheet earlier in the ...
EU nations battle over air traffic control plans
A massive battle is taking place in the skies over Europe — and airplane passengers across the continent are feeling its effects. A plan to simplify the European Union's patchwork air traffic control system and open up more air traffic duties to private enterprise has sparked strikes and job actions ...
Alaska Editorials
Here is a sampling of editorial opinions from Alaska newspapers: June 11, 2013 Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Breathing room: Air Force grants time to review F-16 plan Air Force officials should be commended for delaying public hearings on the proposed move of Eielson Air Force Base's F-16 squadron to the Anchorage ...
World air fleet to double in 20 years, Boeing says
Boeing predicted that the number of commercial aircraft in operation globally will double in the next two decades, with the bulk of some 35,000 new planes going to Asia, an executive from the US airplane-maker said Tuesday. Speaking ahead of the Bourget international air show in Paris, Randy Tinseth, vice-president ...
American, US Airways name post-merger leadership
The new American Airlines will have more top executives from smaller but more successful US Airways than from the current American. Five US Airways executives will follow their current CEO, Doug Parker, when he takes control after the airlines complete their proposed merger. Three executives from American parent AMR Corp. ...
News Summary: Merging airlines name future leaders
AIRLINE MANAGEMENT: US Airways Group Inc. CEO Doug Parker will rely heavily on longtime advisers when he takes control of American Airlines after the companies merge, probably this summer. VICTORY SPOILS: The airlines announced Monday the top eight executives at the new company. Five will come from Parker's team at ...
Conn. lawmakers join fight over who was 1st to fly
Connecticut's leading role in aviation has never been disputed, but legislators have passed a bill insisting that a Connecticut aviator flew two years before the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk, N.C. The measure is the latest twist in an effort to credit the first successful airplane flight to German-born aviator ...
American, US Airways name post-merger leadership
The new American Airlines will have more top executives from smaller but more successful US Airways than from the current American. Five US Airways executives will follow their current CEO, Doug Parker, when he takes control after the airlines complete their proposed merger. Three executives from American parent AMR Corp. ...
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