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Boeing Receives Order From Romanian Carrier Blue Air for Next-Generation 737s (Popularity:  )
http://www.boeing.com
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) EML today announced an order from Romanian low-cost airline Blue Air Transport Aerian for two Next-Generation 737-800s and purchase rights for two more. The airplanes will join the airline's all-Boeing fleet to provide extra capacity in a fast-growing market. The order is valued at approximately $150 million at list prices. "We have doubled our passenger traffic every year since starting our operations. Looking toward the ...
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Book the Tan That Makes all Your Friends Jealous with AirTran Airways' New Sale Fares (Popularity: )
http://www.airtran.com
AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AAI), today launched a sale for travel to all the airline's destinations with fares starting as low as $39*. Travelers may purchase these sale fares at http://www.airtran.com or via AirTran Airways' reservations system at 1-800-AIR-TRAN. For Spanish, call 1-877-581-9842.These special fares are available for purchase through June 4, 2009, and are good for travel through October 30, 2009. Like all AirTran ...
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Boston Taxis Get Self-Swipe Credit Card Readers and Media Touch Screens in Backseat (Popularity: )
http://www.cmtnyc.com
Creative Mobile Technologies (CMT), the nation's largest comprehensive taxi technology services provider, has inked a deal with Boston Cab Dispatch, Boston's premier radio affiliation service with almost 500 member taxis comprising over 25% of the Boston taxi industry. The deal will bring Boston taxi passengers a quick and easy rear-seat, self-swipe credit card payment system as well as multi-channel, interactive media screens and additional technologies designed to enhance the passenger ...
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BP Asphalt Launches New Truck Safety Program (Popularity: )
http://www.bp.com
BP Asphalt announced today the launch of its new truck safety program, TruckSafe. The objective of TruckSafe is to reduce injuries and incidents related to the handling and transporting of hot liquid asphalt via truck. To this end, the initiative enables BP Asphalt to share its best practices for the safe loading, unloading and transportation of hot liquid asphalt with the entire asphalt industry. "At BP, we take safety seriously. ...
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Braking and Stability Control Systems - Paving the way for Integrated Chassis Control (Popularity: )
http://www.frost.com
Frost & Sullivan will host a conference call on 18 July 2007 at 15.00 BST to provide industry participants with an overview of the recently published study focusing on the Braking and Stability Control Systems Market. To enhance safety, improve vehicle dynamics and raise comfort levels in the vehicle, vehicle manufacturers are looking into integrating chassis systems. Braking systems are increasingly controlled by electronics and going the 'brake-by-wire' way. In ...
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Brick Mountain Trucking Acquires A-Diamond Delivery Service (Popularity: )
http://www.pacerhealth.com
Brick Mountain Trucking LLC dba Cargo Connection, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Pacer Health Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: PHLH) ("Pacer"), today announced acquisition of Miami-based A-Diamond Delivery Service, as part of Pacer's long term strategy to identify, acquire and expand small trucking companies through its Brick Mountain Trucking subsidiary while increasing its presence in Miami's growing transportation and logistics market segment. A-Diamond Delivery Service is a provider of local pick-up and ...
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CA Announces Emergency Plans in Effect After an Earthquake in Southwest China (Sichuan Province) (Popularity: )
A major earthquake hit Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province at 14:28pm, PEK time on May 12, 2008. Chengdu Shuangliu (CTU) airport is closed. 12 Air China (''CA'') flights flying to Chengdu have been diverted to other airports. CA announced emergency plans to be in effect from 15:00pm local time. All CA flights in the air are in close communications with company headquarters. Upon issuing of this release, no casualties or property ...
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California Shuttle Bus Begins $5 Bus Service Between Los Angeles and San Francisco (Popularity: )
http://www.cashuttlebus.com
Starting today, all you need is $5 to travel between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Buses operated by California Shuttle Bus will begin noon and midnight shuttle bus services starting at $5. Also starting today, California Shuttle Bus will provide customers in Santa Monica, Marina Del Ray, and Venice Beach the option of door-to-door pick up and drop off services. Last week, California Shuttle Bus announced these new, low prices ...
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Calling All Road Warriors (Popularity: )
http://www.aa.com
Between now and Aug. 31, 2007, self-proclaimed Road Warriors are invited to enter the sixth annual American Way Road Warrior Search, a promotion that's attracted more than 42,000 American Airlines customers since its inception in 2001. In addition to being featured on the Jan. 15, 2008, cover of American Way magazine, the winners will receive prizes as extreme as their travel schedules. "Our readers look forward to sharing their travel ...
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Carey San Francisco Shifts Its Operations to CarbonNeutral(R) (Popularity: )
http://www.carey.com
Just as Earth Day began in San Francisco in 1970, Carey International, Inc. has chosen Earth Day and Carey San Francisco to announce that the company is expanding its partnership with The CarbonNeutral Company into North America. "All companies have environmental impacts and the chauffeured transportation industry's heavy reliance on fossil fuels certainly has a greater impact than others," said Carey's President and CEO Gary Kessler in making the announcement. ...
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