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Quake Leaves Airline Passengers Shaken But Not Stirred
WGNO NewsTuesday afternoon, Shelly Perez waited nervously at Armstrong International for her parents to arrive on a flight from Washington, DC. She'd heard from her parents earlier in the day, but that was before an earthquake hit the DC area. After the quake...Tags: Washington, DC, Utah, Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Travel
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UPDATE: Soldier Rant About Delta Baggage Fees Prompts Multiple Airline Policy Changes
WGNO NewsUPDATE: It appears more airlines are changing their military baggage allowance policies in the wake of the Delta debacle. Here's what American posted on Facebook on Wednesday evening:"Great news! Military personnel will soon be allowed to travel with...Tags: YouTube, Transportation, Facebook, Mass Media, Travel
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Two Injured After Suspect Shoots Into Car on Airline Highway
WGNO NewsTwo people are injured after police say a suspect shot into their vehicle as they drove down Airline Highway. According to New Orleans Police Department, the victims' vehicle was travelling eastbound on Airline Highway around 4:30pm Tuesday when another...Tags: Transportation, Injuries and Wounds, Travel, Health
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After A Decade Of Grief And Recovery, Nation Remembers 9/11
WGNOThousands gathered Sunday morning at New York's Ground Zero and stood still in silence, some crying as they listened to the names of victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks read aloud. "They were our neighbors, our friends, our wives, children and...Tags: Michael G. Mullen, Abraham Lincoln, Manhattan (New York City), Human Interest, United Air Lines
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Hurricane Hunter: The Storm Chaser Next Door
Long before a hurricane makes landfall, there's a group of people risking their lives to help us stay safe. They're called the Hurricane Hunters and they work hand in hand with the National Hurricane Center to bring the most accurate information to the...Tags: Tropical Weather, Disasters, Hurricanes, Hunting, FedEx Corporation
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Celebration Church Helps with Disaster Relief
WGNO NewsWhen disasters strike both here in Louisiana and throughout the world, churches are often the first to respond by sending teams of people, food and supplies. Celebration Church in Metairie is no different. They're gearing up to help Joplin tornado...Tags: Dennis Watson, Louisiana, Floods, Disasters, Hurricanes
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Aerial Spraying For Mosquitoes
ABC26 NewsAerial spraying is scheduled in parts of Jefferson Parish and will take place on the evening of Sunday, August 22, 2010 weather conditions permitting. Spraying will begin approximately 7:40 p.m. and end at approximately 9:40 p.m. The boundaries to be...Tags: Road Transportation, Transportation, Air Transportation Delays, Air Transportation Industry, Travel
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Small Plane Crashes in Houma Monday Night
ABC26 NewsMonday night around 8pm Terrebonne Parish deputies and the Houma Police patrolmen responded to an airplane crash on East Woodlawn Ranch Rd. in Houma, La. Deputies arrived at this location and located the pilot and the passenger. They had already exited...Tags: Transportation, Texas, Injuries and Wounds, Air Transportation Industry, New Mexico
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Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Receives $6.2 Million AIP Grant
ABC26 NewsThe New Orleans Aviation Board has received a $6.2 Million Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) Discretionary Grant for its Terminal Apron Rehabilitation project. This project will rehabilitate the apron areas...Tags: Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Concourse, Travel, Federal Aviation Administration
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4 Rescued After Dramatic Airplane Ditch In Gulf
ABC26 NewsWith his engine failing, the pilot of a single-engine plane managed to maneuver the craft and three passengers to a safe splashdown in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday. Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Lynn Lunsford said the pilot of the Piper...Tags: Entertainment, New Orleans, Mexico, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry
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Man Killed in South Mississippi Plane Crash Identified
ABC26 News partner, WLOX-TV, has learned the man killed in a Monday morning plane crash was Hancock County resident Frank James Letellier, who everyone knew as "Breezy."
A friend of the victim on the scene confirmed the identity to WLOX. Letellier's...Tags: Mississippi, Transportation, Air Transportation Industry, Travel, Federal Aviation Administration
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Spill coverage barriers remain despite promises
ABC26 NewsJournalists covering the Gulf of Mexico oil spill have been yelled at, kicked off public beaches and islands and threatened with arrest in the nearly three weeks since the government promised improved media access. Adm. Thad Allen, the federal...Tags: News Agency, Photography, Television Industry, Louisiana, Disasters
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