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Airline approval clears path for merger
Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 12:00 AMEnding a yearlong courtship by US Airways, American Airlines agreed Wednesday to merge with the smaller carrier, paving the way for creation of the nation's largest airline.
Boeing bet heavily on 787 batteries
Friday, January 18, 2013 at 12:00 AMPowerful and lightweight, lithium-ion batteries are the perfect power source for modern gadgets. But ubiquitous as they are, their short history has also been fraught with problems – they have caught fire in cellphones, laptop computers and...
Battery flaws ground 787s
Thursday, January 17, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was grounding all Boeing 787s operated by U.S. carriers until it can determine what caused a new type of battery to catch fire on two planes in nine days.
Smaller cities in airline squeeze
Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 12:00 AMIt took Josh Hunter three separate planes, two connections and a two-hour drive to get from Mobile, Ala., to Cincinnati at Easter. When he added it all up, his 720-mile trip had lasted 12 hours – the same it would have taken him to drive.
