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Reid: Compromise in Hand to Reopen FAA
The Associated PressSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid says there is bipartisan compromise to end the partial shutdown of the Federal Aviation Administration that has left 74,000 transportation and construction workers idled. In a statement Thursday, the majority leader...Tags: Elections, Politics, Federal Aviation Administration, Harry Reid
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UAS Cyber-Mine Trains Truckers, Removes Risks
Channel 2 NewsA University of Alaska Southeast simulator called the Cyber-Mine is helping to train students to drive 40-ton mine-hauling trucks, while avoiding the risks involved in using real equipment. There aren't many places in the country where you can go from...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning
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FAA Seeks to Fine Alaska Airlines, Horizon Air
Federal officials are seeking more than $650,000 in fines against Alaska Airlines and its Horizon Air affiliate for alleged safety violations. The Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday that Horizon sent an aircraft on 45 flights without...
Tags: Boeing Co., Alaska Air Group Incorporated, Federal Aviation Administration
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Army Releases Initial Investigation on Deadly JBLM Helicopter Crash
Channel 2 NewsAn Army investigation cites pilot and air traffic control errors and "dark spots" in radar coverage for a nighttime helicopter collision that killed four soldiers, including a troop from Alaska, in a Washington state base last year. The results of an...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Anchorage Baptist Temple Plans to Build 230-Foot-Tall Cross
Channel 2 NewsThe Anchorage Baptist Temple is exploring the option of adding a new landmark to the skies over East Anchorage by the end of next year: a 230-foot-tall cross built on its property that could be the world's tallest, according to a request for an...Tags: Religion and Belief, Crossroads, ConocoPhillips, Christianity, Federal Aviation Administration
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NTSB: Poor Weather, Incorrect Instruments, May Have Contributed to Juneau Plane Crash
Channel 2 NewsA National Transportation Safety Board report says a pilot and his wife, who died when their plane crashed into a mountain near Juneau last summer, were likely flying through poor weather conditions, with improper navigation instruments, and may have been...Tags: Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents
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Make-A-Wish, Channel 2 Team Up for Wishes in Flight
Channel 2 NewsThe Make-A-Wish Foundation and Channel 2 are teaming up Tuesday for Wishes in Flight Day, a special event that allows you to donate frequent-flier miles and make critically ill children’s wishes come true. With more than 85 percent of wishes...Tags: Disneyland Park, Trips and Vacations, Lymphoma, Charity, Human Interest
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Travel Alert: Alaska Airlines Cancels Flights Due to Snowstorm
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines has canceled several flights due to an expected snowstorm in the Pacific Northwest. Here is the company's press release, issued Tuesday night: In response to heavy snow forecasted in Seattle and Portland, Ore., on Wednesday, Jan. 17,...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Weather, Transportation, Travel, Travel Alerts
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Alaska Airlines Cancels Some Friday Flights
Channel 2 NewsAlaska Airlines says in a Facebook update that it is pre-canceling 50 Friday flights due to a powerful ice storm which hit the Pacific Northwest. The carrier says fluctuating weather conditions will allow the company to operate 60% of its 120 daily...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Transportation, Travel, Air Transportation Delays
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New Body Scanners Installed at Anchorage Airport
Channel 2 NewsNew body scanners incorporating advanced imaging technology are now installed at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, according to the Transportation Security Administration. The scanners will look for metallic and nonmetallic threats,...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Al Martin
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Former Mayor of Aniak Dies in Plane Crash
Channel 2 NewsA former mayor of Aniak died in a plane crash Tuesday night. The National Transportation Safety Board said 61-year-old Steve Hill was flying a Cessna 207 from Aniak to Chuathbaluk when his plane crashed. Hill was the co-owner of Inland Aviation...Tags: Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, National Transportation Safety Board, Air and Space Accidents
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NTSB Investigators Speak with Plane Crash Survivor
Don Evans told Clint Johnson, a National Transportation and Safety Board investigator, that the ill-fated Saturday Inland Air Service flight of a Cessna 207 from McGrath to Anvik encountered bad weather about 20 minutes into the flight.
The plane...Tags: Human Interest
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