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Gregg Bell Unleashed: Cort Dennison, Quarterback of the UW defense Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 6:38PMYou already know all about Jake Locker. So let me tell you about the quarterback of the Huskies' defense, Cort Dennison.
Polish ship docks at NWI port on maiden voyage to Great Lakes Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 5:35PMPORTAGE | The new Polish vessel "Miedwie" arrived at the Port ofIndiana-Burns Harbor Wednesday on its first trip into the GreatLakes.
Life in Paradise Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:45PMA view of immigration, drugs and life near the Arizona border
United Airlines Reports August 2010 Operational Performance Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:20PMCHICAGO----United Airlines today reported its preliminary consolidated traffic results for August 2010. Total consolidated revenue passenger miles increased in August by 2.5% on an increase of 1.7% in available seat miles compared with the same period in 2009.
NRF: Port traffic up, but expected to decline Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:00AMWASHINGTON — Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to be up 16 percent in September over the same month last year, but 2010 has already hit its peak and numbers will decline through the remainder of the year, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
World Fuel Services Corporation Completes $800 Million Five-Year Credit Facility Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:44AMMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT), a leading global fuel logistics company principally engaged in the marketing, sale and distribution of marine, aviation and land fuel products and related services, announced today that it has successfully amended and restated its existing credit facility. The amended and restated credit facility allows for borrowings of up to ...
World Fuel Services Corporation Completes $800 Million Five-Year Credit Facility Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:30AMMIAMI----World Fuel Services Corporation , a leading global fuel logistics company principally engaged in the marketing, sale and distribution of marine, aviation and land fuel products and related services, announced today that it has successfully amended and restated its existing credit facility.
Dubai- Black box recovered from plane crash site Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 1:29AMDubai- Black box recovered from plane crash site
Port plans should come under scrutiny before poll Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:13AMMoving the port isn't as simple as it sounds.
India demand spurs daily Delhi service by Finnair Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:26AMBy Arvind Padmanabhan, Helsinki, Sep 7 : Buoyed by some strong demand from India even during the difficult times for global carriers during the past few years, Nordic airline Finnair is starting a daily service to New Delhi soon with more convenient departure and arrival schedules.
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Enters Into Definitive Agreements to Acquire All Minority Stakes in Its BET And MCS ... Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:46AMATHENS, GREECE--(Marketwire - September 7, 2010) - Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the "Company") ( NASDAQ : SHIP ) ( NASDAQ : SHIPW ) announced today that, following the previously announced letters of intent, the Company has now entered into share purchase agreements for the acquisition of the remaining ownership percentages in each of Maritime Capital Shipping Limited ("MCS") and Bulk ...
Finnair to start daily Helsinki-Delhi service from January Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:33AMBy Arvind Padmanabhan, Helsinki, Sep 7 : Nordic carrier Finnair will start a daily service between Helsinki and New Delhi from the first week of January while making takeoff and landing times from and to the Indian capital more convenient for passengers soon.
Halfway to the stars (atop piles of paper) Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:21AMFor every mission that actually flies, many more never make it beyond the proposal stage. Dwayne Day looks at the efforts companies and organizations put into such proposals, including one novel radar satellite system.
Norbulk Installs Iridium OpenPort(R) Across Fleet of Managed Ships in Move to Control Communication Costs Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:00AMMCLEAN, Va. -- Iridium Communications Inc. announces that Norbulk Shipping is installing Iridium OpenPort high-speed satellite communication systems across its fleet of more than 70 ships in a move to reduce its monthly ship-shore communication costs.
Finnair to start daily Helsinki-Delhi service from January Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:46AMNordic carrier Finnair will start a daily service between Helsinki and New Delhi from the first week of January while making takeoff and landing times from and to the Indian capital more convenient for passengers soon.
UPDATE: UPS Pilots Struggled To Land With Smoke-filled Cockpit Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:13AMDUBAI (AFP)--The cockpit of a United Parcel Service Inc. (UPS) 747 cargo plane filled with smoke as pilots fought to maintain altitude and return to Dubai, where the plane crashed and both crew members died, a civil aviation statement said Sunday.
UPS plane's voice recorder recovered in Dubai Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 6:12AMInvestigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder from a United Parcel Service Boeing 747 that crashed in a military base outside the Gulf city of Dubai, killing both crew members, a civil aviation statement said Sunday.
Some airlines bring back jumbos Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 4:01AMLONDON - Boeing 747 jumbo jets are being brought out of desert storage as surging bookings spur carriers including British Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways and United Airlines, to return their biggest planes to active duty.
Sochi seaport closed due to Olympics reconstruction Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:04AMThe seaport of Sochi is closed for cargo vessels as construction of a new passenger terminal to meet the flow of visitors in time of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics will kick off within the nearest days, head of the city's Transport and Communication Administration said.
UMW Toyota Motor announces Toyota Hiace facelift Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:16AMKUCHING: UMW Toyota Motor Sdn Bhd (UMW Toyota Motor), the assembler and sole distributor holder of Toyota motor vehicles in Malaysia, announces an update of the Toyota Hiace for 2010.
Trucking and anti-terrorism: a partnership Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 10:17PMTrucking companies are keeping up with the times and adapting to new regulations, many of which have been intrduced in the last year or so.[...]
UPS plane crash kills two outside of Dubai Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 6:57PMCrew members from Kentucky and Florida have been identified as the two people killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed shortly after takeoff outside Dubai
Q&A: Willie Walsh, CEO, British Airways Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:40PMAfter Willie Walsh took over as the chief executive officer (CEO) of British Airways (BA), he has guided the carrier to a full merger with Spanish airline Iberia and realised the objective of a transatlantic joint business with American Airlines.
Carrying the weight of economic survival Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:18AMWhen Jenna Doucet was a university student in Halifax, N.S., she liked to take her books to Point Pleasant Park where she could read away from the noise and bustle of the campus.
Cargo plane crashes in Dubai, two killed Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 1:59AMSmoke rising from the crash scene of a cargo plane owned by US courier United Parcel Service (UPS) at a military base in Dubai, late yesterday. Photo: Karim Sahib/AFP
UPDATE: Louisville pilot killed in Dubai Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:13PMCaptain Doug Lampe of Louisville, Kentucky, and First Officer Matthew Bell of Sanford, Florida, lost their lives in the crash of Flight 6.
Go-ahead for Air China and Cathay Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:45PMAir China’s plan to form an airfreight joint venture with Cathay Pacific has obtained the approval of China’s National Development and Reform Commission.
Boeing acts to speed up 747 stretch Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:45PMBoeing has replaced the leader of its 747-8 program in an effort to get the launch back on track. The aircraft is running more than a year behind schedule, and has gone way over budget.
Japan’s airports surplus to requirements Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:45PMJapan Airlines’ drastic reduction of its domestic and longhaul networks has strengthened fears that Japan has too many underused airports. Only four of Japan’s 26 main airports, mostly run by the central government, are profitable.
Iran stores abundant fuel oil supply on VLCCs Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:39PMSINGAPORE: The Islamic Republic has been storing straight-run fuel oil on supertankers for at least three months, in an unprecedented move prompted by China's poor feedstock demand and financing difficulties faced by buyers due to Western sanctions, industry sources said on Friday.At least 550,000-600,000 tons, two full Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) loads
UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai, killing crew of two Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:35PMA cargo plane owned by US courier United Parcel Service caught fire shortly after take-off and crashed in a military base outside the Gulf emirate of Dubai on Friday, killing both crew members, civil aviation authorities said.
UPS Freighter Crashes on Takeoff in Dubai, Kills Two Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:27PMA United Parcel Service Inc. cargo plane crashed after taking off from Dubai en route to Cologne, Germany, killing both pilots.
Two die in cargo plane crash in Dubai Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 2:17PMA cargo plane caught fire shortly after take-off and crashed in a military base outside the Gulf emirate of Dubai, killing both crew members.
Shipping companies eye fabled Asia route as ice melts Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:59PMShipowners are showing growing interest in a fabled trade route to Asia which climate change is beginning to open up at last as polar ice recedes.
Boeing Dreams Big Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:51PMBoeing forecasts that air carriers in North America will take delivery of about 7,200 new airplanes over the next 20 years at an investment of $700 billion.
UPS cargo plane crashes in Dubai killing crew of two Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 1:32PMA cargo plane owned by US courier United Parcel Service caught fire shortly after take-off and crashed in a military base outside the Gulf emirate of Dubai killing both crew members civil aviation authorities said.
Allied Pilots Association Voices Support for Proposal by Continental and United Pilots to End Outsourcing Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:29PMFORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Allied Pilots Association Voices Support For Proposal By Continental And United Pilots To End Outsourcing
Allied Pilots Association Voices Support for Proposal by Continental and United Pilots to End Outsourcing Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:20PMFORT WORTH, Texas----The Allied Pilots Association , certified collective bargaining agent for the 11,500 pilots of American Airlines , expressed strong support for a proposal put forth by the pilots of Continental Airlines and United Airlines to end outsourcing of flying to regional partners.
Labor Day travelers contend with Hurricane Earl Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:09PMHurricane Earl’s whipping winds are adding a wrinkle to an already busy three-day weekend where more than 34 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home.
Delta Air Lines Reports August Traffic Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:48AMDelta Air Lines today reported traffic results for August 2010. Â System traffic in August 2010 increased 1.1 percent compared to August 2009 on a 1.2 percent increase in capacity. Â Load factor remained flat at 86.5 percent.
Lease agreement to ensure airport growth Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 12:01AMThe City of Atlanta has reached a leasing agreement with Delta Air Lines, AirTran Airways and Atlantic Southeast Airlines, aimed at ensuring continued efficiency and growth at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, said a city spokeswoman.
Lufthansa on a high with A380 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:08PMEurope's largest carrier Lufthansa AG started flying the Airbus A380, the world's largest aircraft, between Beijing and Frankfurt on Thursday to cater to strong demand in the world's fastest growing aviation market.
Bye pirates, hello North East Passage Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:51PM Climate change may have delivered a solution to the risk faced by ships and crew passing through the waters of Gulf of Aden. A cargo ship bearing Hong Kong flag carrying 41,000 tons of iron ore will become part of maritime history as it sails from Norway to China through Russia's arctic passage instead of the pirate-infested Somalian waters. Although Nordic Barents is not the first ship to ...
Willis Lease inks $300 million deal to buy more jets Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 4:10PMWillis Lease Finance Corp. of Novato has signed a $300 million agreement with Italy-based SuperJet International to buy up to 10 Sukhoi Superjet 100 aircraft.
EU blacklists 2 Ghanaian cargo airlines Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:58PMThe European Union says it has added two Ghanaian-registered cargo companies to its list of airlines whose aircraft are barred from flying to Europe.
MEMBER CENTER: Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:51PMA wide-ranging increase in railcar loadings lifted volume in the bulk commodities and equipment categories of rail traffic to their highest levels this year.
Atlas Air To Pay $17.4 Million To Settle Rate-Manipulation Probe Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:08PMAtlas Air To Pay $17.4 Million To Settle Rate-Manipulation Probe
Polar Air Cargo LLC Reaches Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice Regarding Past Pricing Practices on Commercial ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:44PMPURCHASE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Polar Air Cargo LLC (“Polar LLC”) today confirmed that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Antitrust Division to resolve a previously disclosed investigation of alleged manipulation by cargo carriers of fuel surcharges and other rate components for air cargo services. The agreement is with Polar LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary ...
Polar Air Cargo LLC Reaches Agreement with U.S. Department of Justice Regarding Past Pricing Practices on Commercial ... Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:34PMPURCHASE, N.Y.----Polar Air Cargo LLC today confirmed that it has reached an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division to resolve a previously disclosed investigation of alleged manipulation by cargo carriers of fuel surcharges and other rate components for air cargo services.
Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:28AMThe European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe’s list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operations by Airlift International.