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Airlines face fines for curfew violations
SAN DIEGO – If you live on Point Loma or Bankers Hill, you’re familiar with the whirring sound of a jet engine. Lindbergh Field’s proximity to downtown is at once a blessing and a curse, providing convenience of access with...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, JetBlue Airways, Punishment, Fines, British Airways Plc
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Airline aims for regional flights from Carlsbad
FOX 5 San Diego ReporterCARLSBAD, Calif. -- If operators of California Pacific Airlines have their way, they’ll soon be flying out of McClellan Palomar Airport in Carlsbad to the Bay Area, Las Vegas and Mexico. "The county has done air services studies,” said...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Embraer SA
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Pilot dies after being hit in head by propeller
EL CAJON, Calif. -- A pilot died Monday after he was hit in the head by the propeller of a small plane.
The accident happened at about 8:30 a.m. at Gillespie Field, said El Cajon spokeswoman Monica Zech.
The 41-year-old pilot and a passenger began to...Tags: Transportation Industry, Hospitals and Clinics, Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Safety at Work, Federal Aviation Administration
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Locally-based air crews fly missions in Afghanistan
SAN DIEGO -- Sailors and aviators aboard the San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson began flight operations in support of the military in Afghanistan over the weekend, the Navy announced Tuesday.
Carrier Air Wing 17 flew 58 missions on...Tags: Aircraft Carriers, Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden
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Unattended bag prompts evacuation at Lindberg Field
SAN DIEGO -- A bomb squad was called to Terminal 1 at Lindbergh Field Friday after a bomb sniffing dog alerted to an unattended bag, but the bag turned out to be harmless, officials said.
Harbor police said they were called to investigate a bag that...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Explosions, JetBlue Airways, Transportation Accidents, Southwest Airlines Co.
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Airport gets $2M grant to reduce pollution
SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority received a $2 million grant Tuesday from the Federal Aviation Administration to install aircraft power systems at 10 new gates at Lindbergh Field's Terminal 2, which is being expanded.
The low-...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Randy Babbitt, Environmental Issues, Environmental Pollution
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Airfares rise for holidays
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- Holiday travel just got a little more expensive. On Tuesday Delta Airlines started the trend by increasing one-way domestic flights from $4 to $10 each. United and Continental Airlines matched the fair that same day. Then, on Tuesday,...Tags: Virgin Group, Ltd., Holidays, Holiday Vacations, Travel, Continental Airlines
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FAA funds Oceanside airport upgrades
City News ServiceOCEANSIDE, Calif. -- Oceanside is getting a $236,000 federal grant for upgrading its airport, the city announced Wednesday. The funding from the Federal Aviation Administration for improvements at Oceanside Municipal Airport will pay for repaving about...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration
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American Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
SAN DIEGO -- AMR Corp, the parent company of American Airlines, filed Tuesday morning for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New York.
The company said in a statement that its decision to file for Chapter 11 comes as the airline tries to "achieve a...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, AMR Corp., Bankruptcy, Companies and Corporations, Travel
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Same-sex couple says airline manager used gay slur
FOX 5 San Diego StaffSAN DIEGO -- A same-sex couple from San Diego claims a United Airlines employee at Denver International Airport insulted them by using a gay slur during a heated argument. Michael and Billy Canu of Hillcrest were returning from Denver Saturday after...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Social Issues, United Air Lines
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Lindbergh Field ranks among safest U.S. airports
SAN DIEGO -- A steep descent and nearby high rises make landings at San Diego's international airport interesting, but the facility itself is the seventh safest in the United States, according to an article in today's Travel and Leisure magazine.
The...Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Newspaper and Magazine, Travel, Air Transportation, Transportation
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