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Boeing Leaders Appointed for Australia and India (Popularity:  )
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) today named Ian Thomas president of Boeing Australia and South Pacific, and Dinesh Keskar as vice president of Boeing International and president of Boeing India. The appointments are effective March 1. Both executives will report to Shep Hill, president of Boeing International.Thomas, who was formerly president of Boeing India, succeeds Craig Saddler, who will be moving to a new position with Boeing in the United ...
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Matco Tools and LiveWallet Launch The Matco Tools Prepaid MasterCard® by LiveWallet™ (Popularity: )
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PHOENIX, Oct. 17, 2011 -- Matco Tools showed off its newest power tool, the Matco Tools Prepaid MasterCard® by LiveWallet™, this past weekend at the NHRA Arizona Nationals at Firebird International Raceway. Antron Brown drove the new look Matco Tools Prepaid MasterCard Top Fuel dragster to a runner up finish and took the lead in the world championship chase with just two races left to go.The prepaid card program is ...
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Swissport USA and United Airlines Renew Partnership Agreement for the Next Five Years (Popularity: )
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Swissport International, the world’s leading aviation services group, has renewed its long-term partnership agreement with United Airlines for an additional five years. Swissport International will now provide cargo services for United at eight U.S. airports - adding New York’s JFK airport to its existing cargo-handling agreement. The new accord, whose total annual value amounts to over 550’000 metric tons, further cements the companies’ growing business partnership. Swissport International has provided ...
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Mazda Announces SKYACTIV-D Clean Diesel Engine Program For New GRAND-AM GX Class (Popularity: )
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DETROIT, June 2, 2012 -- Mazda Motorsports today announced that it will supply racing versions of its new SKYACTIV-D clean diesel engines to customer teams competing in GRAND-AM's new GX Class for advanced/clean technologies, beginning with the 2013 season."This opens a new chapter in racing for us," said Jay Amestoy, Vice President of Mazda Motorsports, Mazda North American Operations (MNAO). "We've won with rotary technology, and now we're looking to ...
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Continental Airlines Having Success With Houston Hub Reactivation (Popularity: )
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Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) has resumed a comprehensive flight schedule at its Houston hub at Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) in the aftermath of Hurricane Ike. All terminals at the airport are functioning, and Continental is providing frequent flights for travelers originating, arriving or connecting at IAH. Today Continental (including mainline, Continental Express and Continental Connection) has more than 500 departures (and an equal number of arrivals) scheduled at the Houston ...
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Transport Technologies, Inc. Makes Shipping Freight Easier and Cheaper (Popularity: )
According to the American Trucking Association, businesses spend 81 cents out of every dollar they spend on shipping on trucks. However, with over 68,000 trucking companies nationwide, finding the right hauler at the right price in a timely manner can be daunting. Alabama Transport Technologies may have solved this problem. According to owner Nick Noll, Alabama Transport Technologies is the exclusive distributor for an online interface between shippers, brokers and ...
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Air Transport Association Reports Decline in September Passenger Demand, August Cargo (Popularity: )
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The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today reported that passenger revenue, based on a sample group of carriers,[1] fell 19 percent in September 2009 versus the same month in 2008. This marks the 11th consecutive month in which passenger revenue has declined from the prior year, fueled primarily by the 10th consecutive month of ticket price declines.Just 2 percent fewer ...
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VisionChina Media to Attend Two Investor Conferences in China in January (Popularity: )
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VisionChina Media Inc. ("VisionChina Media" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: VISN), one of China's largest out-of-home digital television advertising networks on mass transportation systems, today announced that Ms. Dina Liu, the Company's chief financial officer, is scheduled to attend the following investor conferences in China in January:-- UBS Greater China Conference 2009 on January 12 at the Pudong Shangri-La Hotel in Shanghai.-- Merrill Lynch Hong Kong & China Corporate Days on ...
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American Airlines Cargo Announces Increased Weight Limit for Priority Parcel Service Product (Popularity: )
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American Airlines Cargo Division (AA Cargo) announced today that it has increased the per-piece weight limit on its Priority Parcel Service (SM) (PPS) product from 70 to 100 pounds for shipments within the U.S. and to and from San Juan, Puerto Rico. For over 30 years, Priority Parcel Service has been available through Americans ticket counters, cargo terminals and dedicated PPS facilities. The product requires no advance booking, providing same ...
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Alaska Airlines Raises Fares to Help Offset Rising Fuel Costs (Popularity: )
http://www.alaskaair.com
In response to the skyrocketing price of jet fuel, Alaska Airlines has raised one-way fares $5 to $10. "With the price of a barrel of crude oil spiking more than 50 percent since this time last year, jet fuel is now our largest single expense, accounting for more than 30 percent of our overall operating costs," said Bill Ayer, chairman and chief executive officer of Alaska Air Group, the parent ...
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