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Airbus, Boeing on guard as airline industry turmoil risks sticking them with orphaned aircraft
AP Business WriterPARIS (AP) _ It's a tense time to be building jets. Rivals Airbus SAS and Boeing Co. are carefully managing their bulging order books so that delayed or canceled orders from airlines don't turn into "white tails" — jets built with nowhere to go....Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Air Transportation, Aerospace Manufacturing, Boeing Co.
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MetroTwin.com Pairs Info On New York And London
MetroTwin.com pairs information on two great travel hubs, New York and London. Whether you're traveling to one of them for the first or fourth time, you'll find new things to do and restaurants to try offered by local experts who know their turf. The site...Tags: New York, Museum of Modern Art, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking, Google Inc.
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Winona Ryder hospitalized in UK
The Associated PressWinona Ryder's publicist says the actress was briefly hospitalized after falling ill on a flight to London's Heathrow Airport. Publicist Mara Buxbaum says the 37-year-old was taken to a west London hospital as a precaution Wednesday but has been released...Tags: Winona Ryder, Los Angeles, Heathrow
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Taking the kids - to Amsterdam
Tribune Media ServicesI've found vacation nirvana for teenagers and it's a place parents will like just as much as teens do. Welcome to Amsterdam. It's got everything, including teen-safe clubs, terrific outdoor markets that, despite the weak dollar, offer some bona fide...Tags: People, Pancakes, Juvenile Delinquency, Foods and Beverages, Air Transportation Industry
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Publicist: Winona Ryder hospitalized in UK
The Associated PressWinona Ryder was briefly hospitalized after falling ill on a flight to London's Heathrow Airport on Wednesday, her publicist said. Mara Buxbaum said the 37-year-old actress was taken to a west London hospital "as a precaution" and had been released....Tags: Heathrow, Film Festivals, Beverly Hills, Theft, Drug Trafficking
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Celebrity Briefs
Paris Hilton and her boyfriend of nine months, Benji Madden, have broken up. Hilton publicist Alanna McCarthy said Wednesday that the two "remain very good friends." She wouldn't say more. Hilton and Madden have been photographed wearing rings with each...Tags: Rosie O'Donnell, NBC, Paris Hilton, Heathrow, Justice System
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Southwest to sell flights to Mexico starting in 2010
Southwest Airlines Co., looking to expand its U.S.-only service, will sell tickets for travel to Mexico beginning in 2010 through a deal with Mexican partner Volaris. Last week's announcement comes a few months after Southwest announced a similar deal...Tags: Networking, 2009 U.S. Presidential Inauguration, Lobbying, Mexico Vacations, National Government
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Best from BWI: Paris
With gas prices falling, some airlines are cutting back on international fuel surcharges. However, it still takes a pretty penny to fly to Europe. But ringing in the New Year in Paris may be worth every cent. Paris - $1,015 American Paris - $1,082 Delta...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Air Transportation
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Delta completes deal to acquire Northwest Airlines
Delta Air Lines completed its $2.8 billion acquisition of Northwest Airlines on Wednesday, turning two of America's most storied airlines into the world's biggest carrier. Delta and Northwest closed the deal just hours after the Justice Department said...Tags: Richard Anderson, Continental Airlines Incorporated, Laws, Air France-KLM, Restructuring and Recapitalization
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Travelers enjoying lower airfares
With the economy in distress, there may be no cheaper time to travel than this winter as a sharp drop in demand forces airlines, hotels and cruise companies to slash fares, cut rates and lower fees.
In what may be a silver lining during a season of...Tags: Tickets, Christmas, Thanksgiving, Personal Service, Financially Distressed Companies
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In tight times, travel where a buck buys you more
"Travel," says Leon Logothetis, "is fuel for the soul." But what happens when the price of fuel hits the stratosphere? If you travel the way Logothetis does, that won't be an issue. He's the host of the reality show "Amazing Adventures of a Nobody," in...Tags: Christmas, Television, Holidays, Consumer Confidence, Thanksgiving
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Md. OKs subsidy to keep British Airways at BWI
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a subsidy yesterday to British Airways of up to $5.5 million yearly for the next two years as an incentive to keep the carrier at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. State officials say...Tags: Maryland, Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, Air Transportation, Heathrow
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