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The Biden administration allows Alaska Airlines to purchase Hawaiian Air, but with conditions.

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The Biden administration allows Alaska Airlines to purchase Hawaiian Air, but with conditions.

The Biden administration is allowing Alaska Airlines to complete its purchase of Hawaiian Airlines for $1 billion after the airlines agreed to certain terms, including maintaining current operations on routes between Hawaii and the U.S. mainland, where there is little competition. U.S. Department of Transportation officials said Tuesday that there are no longer any obstacles […]

The redesign of Coldwater Rotary Park could be put out to tender in October

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The redesign of Coldwater Rotary Park could be put out to tender in October

COLDWATER – City Council members approved a final conceptual design for the reconstruction of Rotary Park during a work session Aug. 12. Leisure architect Pam Blough will now finalise construction plans for a tender in October. It is hoped that work on Phase 1 can start in January and be completed in July. The recent […]

These flood-related road closures remain in place

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These flood-related road closures remain in place

(WFSB) – Road closures due to historic flooding remained in place Tuesday. The state Department of Transportation maintained a running list on its website, ctroads.org. Here is the status of the list on Tuesday at 7 a.m.: SOUTHBURY – Route 172 at Spruce Brook Road CLOSED due to flooding. Reported Sunday, August 18, 1:59 p.m. […]

How the Memphis Airport renovation will improve the travel experience

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How the Memphis Airport renovation will improve the travel experience

If Memphis International Airport seems outdated, that’s because it is. The airport’s main terminal, Terminal B, has not been modernized since it opened in 1963. Its neighboring Terminal A, built in 1974, has been reduced to overflow operations since 2022. But Memphis Airport is about to undergo one of its biggest renovations – a $650 […]

Gonzalez secures $3.8 million for Valley International Airport runway expansion – Rio Grande Guardian

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Gonzalez secures .8 million for Valley International Airport runway expansion – Rio Grande Guardian

Archive photo: US Representative Vicente Gonzalez speaks at the groundbreaking ceremony for a new air traffic control tower at Valley International Airport. (Photo: RGG) HARLINGEN, Texas – U.S. Rep. Vicente Gonzalez has announced more than $3.8 million in federal funding to support the fourth and final phase of Valley International Airport improvement projects. Specifically, the […]

Ames builds $2.6 million wildlife fence at city airport

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Ames builds .6 million wildlife fence at city airport

The city of Ames will pay about $2.6 million to build a barrier fence to keep animals away from the local airport. During a special meeting on Tuesday, the Ames City Council awarded the contract to build the fence around the James Herman Banning Ames Municipal Airport. The fence is designed to reduce the risk […]