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Three Russians parachute from stratosphere to North Pole: Three Russians set a world record for parachuting from the Earth's stratosphere to the North Pole last ...
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Interior Department Rejects Ambler Road Project in Alaska: A mining company wants to build a 211-mile industrial road through Alaskan wilderness to reach a large ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/16/climate/ambler-road-alaska-interior.html
American Airlines Pilots Union Warns of ‘Significant Spike’ in Safety, Maintenance Issues
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Dublin-Belfast train to take less than two hours and run hourly after multimillion investment
irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/04/09/dublin-belfast-train-to-take-less-than-two-hours-and-run-hourly-after-multimillion-euro-investment/
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
- An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.
- People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.
- Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.
- A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
BP Focuses on Familiar Turf in Gulf of Mexico as Rivals Push New Oil Frontiers: For a company that made its name with frontier oil discoveries from Iran to ...
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Biden set to deny approval for mining company’s road through Alaskan wilderness: The Biden administration will deny federal approval to a metallurgical mining ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4598352-biden-set-to-deny-approval-for-mining-companys-road-through-alaskan-wilderness/
The Way Airlines Charge for Bags Is Becoming More Complex and Expensive: Baggage fees are rising or changing at many airlines, and travelers who hyperfocus on ...
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/airline-baggage-fees-climbing-d7c80874
Alaska sues EPA over Pebble copper and gold mine prohibitions: Alaska sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday seeking to overturn an agency ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/alaska-sues-epa-over-pebble-copper-gold-mine-prohibitions-2024-04-11/
Lockheed Martin wins US missile defense contract worth $17 bln: Lockheed Martin has won a $17 billion contract to develop the next generation of interceptors to ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/16/lockheed-martin-wins-us-missile-defense-contract-worth-17-bln
Shark species that may be world’s ‘largest predatory fish’ is a rare sight, NOAA says
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Oil and gas drilling blocked in Alaska wilds as Biden seeks green credentials | kuwaittimes
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San Diego Travelers View Total Solar Eclipse From 33,000 Feet on Alaska Airlines Jet
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Harry Potter steam train operators ask for exemption from safety rules amid suspension
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Boeing Weathers Whistleblower Testimony as Airlines Tally Costs: A day of Congressional hearings will keep the plane maker in the spotlight over safety practices ...
inc.com/associated-press/boeing-weathers-whistleblower-testimony-as-airlinestally-costs.html
Southwest Airlines makes a major onboard safety change: The airline has followed United and Alaska Airlines in making the key move.
thestreet.com/travel/southwest-airlines-makes-a-major-onboard-safety-change
6 Potential Settings We’d Love to See for Fallout 5: We'd love for the next Fallout game to let us explore the post-nuclear remains of any of these six locations ...
gamingbolt.com/6-potential-settings-wed-love-to-see-for-fallout-5
One of Britain's 'poshest' trains to steam through the West Midlands this weekend
expressandstar.com/news/local-hubs/wolverhampton/2024/04/26/one-of-britains-poshest-trains-will-set-off-from-wolverhampton-tomorrow/
Harry Potter steam train services to resume but passengers risk losing seats: The Jacobite steam train service which runs over the Glenfinnan Viaduct is a ...
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/harry-potter-steam-train-services-to-resume-but-passengers-risk-losing-seats
Starring Laura Dern, Roger Vivier's Latest Campaign Transports You Into a State of Wanderlust
elle.com.sg/fashion/roger-vivier-campaign-film-laura-dern/
Sweet Transit is a loveable city builder for model train nerds, out of early access now
rockpapershotgun.com/sweet-transit-is-a-loveable-city-builder-for-model-train-nerds-out-of-early-access-now
Steam locomotive adventure world - Putting the locomotive in the right light: At the Meiningen photo competition “Steam - locomotive - Life” not only offers ...
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“Wägabutzede”: The Schättere is ready for the new season: Major cleaning is the order of the day: How the Härtsfeld Museum Railway friends are getting the ...
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Xbox Mastercard is now available to all United States residents: In September 2023, Microsoft announced early access to Xbox Mastercard, a credit card with perks ...
neowin.net/news/xbox-mastercard-is-now-available-to-all-united-states-residents/
Ingenious journey through time by steam locomotive: to the Ries crater in Nördlingen - Tour in May
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Historic steam train to run through West Sussex: A historic steam train will travel through parts of West Sussex on Saturday, April 20.
sussexexpress.co.uk/news/people/historic-steam-train-to-run-through-west-sussex-4598580
Around 300 people on halted steam train for two hours: Around 300 people spent just over two hours on a halted steam train that was travelling between Dublin and ...
rte.ie/news/ireland/2024/0421/1444828-steam-train-wicklow/
All aboard! West Japan steam locomotive to resume operations after 2 years - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0et/008000c
East Anglian Railway Museum hosts Doggy Steam Day: The museum saw visitors and their puppy pals come along for unlimited rides on one of the popular steam trains ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24265633.east-anglian-railway-museum-hosts-doggy-steam-day/
First major attempts to regulate AI face headwinds from all sides: Group of bipartisan lawmakers – including those from Alaska, Georgia and Virginia – has been ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-first-major-attempts-to-regulate-ai-face-headwinds-from-all-sides/
‘Harry Potter’ steam train breaks down on first day back in service: Staff tried to restart the iconic diesel but it had to be rescued by another engine
standard.co.uk/news/uk/harry-potter-steam-train-jacobite-breaks-down-highlands-b1151916.html
On to the future - with an auction of old locomotives: Black beauty, built in 1942: The class 50 steam locomotive of the former German Reichsbahn was the 130-ton ...
nrz.de/region/niederrhein/article242117534/Auf-in-die-Zukunft-mit-einer-Versteigerung-von-alten-Loks.html
Bochum Railway Museum: This iconic locomotive comes to visit: A type S3/6 steam locomotive runs in Nördlingen (Bavaria) in the Bavarian Railway Museum ...
waz.de/kultur/article242110024/Eisenbahnmuseum-Bochum-Diese-Kultlok-kommt-zu-Besuch.html
Harry Potter train breaks down first day back in service after suspension: Operator West Coast Railways previously suspended the service due to safety concerns.
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/harry-potter-train-breaks-down-first-day-back-in-service-after-suspension
Railway festival in Berlin-Schöneweide: steam locomotives and tours on the weekend
berliner-zeitung.de/news/bahnfest-in-berlin-schoeneweide-dampfloks-und-rundfahrten-am-wochenende-li.2207087
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Railway legends among themselves: elephant visits laufenelfingerli route: On the weekend of 27/28. In April, the SBB Historic Foundation will be running trips on ...
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Lockheed Beats Northrop for $17 Billion US Interceptor Deal: Lockheed Martin Corp. beat rival Northrop Grumman Corp. in a $17 billion contest to continue ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/lockheed-beats-northrop-for-17-billion-us-missile-interceptor
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Locomotive Karoline is steaming to Bergedorf again at Whitsun: The rides on the Karoline steam locomotive are popular. However, if you go back and forth between ...
abendblatt.de/region/kreis-lauenburg/article242113470/Lok-Karoline-dampft-Pfingsten-wieder-nach-Bergedorf.html
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The Jan Harpstedt museum railway starts the 2024 season on May 1st: The steam locomotive is still missing components, but the Delmenhorst-Harpstedt railway ...
dk-online.de/lokales/landkreis-oldenburg/artikel/museumsbahn-jan-harpstedt-startet-am-1-mai-in-die-saison-2024-46829932
Paid articlePaid tourist attraction - “Almost everyone has a connection to the steam locomotive”: Michael Theurer got to see a Mitropa cup and the dismantled T13 steam locomotive ...
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How To Redeem Miles For Qatar Airways Business Class: Want to redeem miles for Qatar Airways' incredible business class product? Here's everything you ...
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steam locomotive meeting - On a long journey with 50 3501 and 23 058: Friends of historical railway technology traveled to Dresden by special train - There the ...
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Dame Vera Lynn: North Yorkshire Moors Railway to convert steam locomotive to run on oil to 'save future of heritage lines'
yorkshirepost.co.uk/heritage-and-retro/heritage/dame-vera-lynn-north-yorkshire-moors-railway-to-convert-steam-locomotive-to-run-on-oil-to-save-future-of-heritage-lines-4588920
Harry Potter-style Jacobite steam train services to start on April 15: Operator West Coast Railways announces it will use carriages which comply with safety ...
scotsman.com/news/transport/harry-potter-style-jacobite-steam-train-services-to-start-on-april-15-4589221
Historic steam locomotive in Göttingen: Ride on the nostalgic special train: Rides on old, nostalgic trains are extremely popular - both with passengers and ...
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Jewel Will Still Save Your Soul: Artifice is out, mental health is in, and Jewel’s been ready for this moment her entire life.
elle.com/culture/music/a60446644/jewel-interview-2024/
A new journey awaits as Never Alone 2 is announced: From Humble Games and E-line Media, rooted in the unique traditions and culture of the Iñupiat people will be ...
thexboxhub.com/a-new-journey-awaits-as-never-alone-2-is-announced/
Union Pacific Steam Schedule: Union Pacific's famed Big Boy No. 4014, the world's largest operating steam locomotive, will return to the rails this ...
up.com/up/heritage/steam/schedule/
Brohl-Lützing: Historic Brohltalbahn steam locomotive repaired: The landmark of the Brohltalbahn is back in working order after technical damage and a two-year ...
ga.de/region/ahr-und-rhein/mehr-von-ahr-und-rhein/brohl-luetzing-historische-dampflok-der-brohltalbahn-repariert_aid-110384191
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Paul Alexander lived longer than anyone in an iron lung: The lawyer and author died on March 11th, aged 78
economist.com/obituary/2024/04/03/paul-alexander-lived-longer-than-anyone-in-an-iron-lung
This Cruise Company Just Became the First Line to Receive International Seafood Certifications
foodandwine.com/holland-america-line-sustainable-seafood-certifications-8628743
See Black Prince steam loco on North Norfolk Railway tour: The North Norfolk Railway is running a behind-the-scenes tour, with the chance to see its 9F No ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24241978.see-black-prince-steam-loco-north-norfolk-railway-tour/
Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160 million in compensation for the blowout of a panel during flight
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Quick Glance: Boeing compensated Alaska $160M for door plug incident
- Boeing paid Alaska Air Group approximately $160 million in compensation following the door plug incident on Alaska flight 1282.
- Alaska lost approximately $160 million in first-quarter pretax profit due to the incident.
- Additional compensation from Boeing is expected, with confidential terms.
- Boeing announced CEO Dave Calhoun will step down at the end of the year.
US and China plan talks on economic growth including manufacturing ‘overcapacity’ issue, Yellen says
apnews.com/article/us-china-yellen-economics-trade-tariffs-diplomacy-cb17ca4ed180e9b2d30ac5cdc12e1cb0
Quick Glance: US and China Reach Accord on New Talks for 'Balanced' Economic Growth
- The United States and China have agreed to hold 'intensive exchanges on balanced growth', as stated by the US Treasury Department, following two days of discussions between Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her Chinese counterpart He Lifeng in Guangzhou.
- These planned talks signify the latest advancement in joint efforts to stabilize relations between the world's top two economies since a meeting between Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping last November.
- Yellen emphasized that these exchanges will facilitate a discussion on macroeconomic imbalances, including the link to overcapacity, and her intention to advocate for a fair playing field for American workers and companies.
- The US Treasury Secretary cautioned against China's overcapacity risks and highlighted the importance of dialogue to avoid potential conflicts, noting progress in the talks and the structured continuation of discussions as crucial.
Boeing announces CEO Dave Calhoun to step down: The troubled aircraft company also announced its board chairman would exit.
lemonde.fr/en/united-states/article/2024/03/25/boeing-announces-ceo-dave-calhoun-to-step-down_6651835_133.html
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
One last journey for Japan's oldest steam train: Japan's 101-year-old steam locomotive has made its final journey, thought it may live on as a museum piece in ...
japantimes.co.jp/life/2024/03/30/lifestyle/jiji-life-steam-train-final-journey/
Basel steam train: free rides in Burgfelderpark again at last: The free rides were almost on the verge of being discontinued. But after seven years of standstill ...
bazonline.ch/dampfbahn-basel-endlich-wieder-gratis-fahrten-im-burgfelderpark-923127107444
Harry Potter viaduct at Glenfinnan in line for £3.4m of repairs: The 123-year-old Glenfinnan Viaduct is to get work done it to protect against water erosion.
bbc.com/news/articles/ckrx5xgn7n8o
Alaska Airlines mid-air blowout incident: Boeing pays $160 million in compensation for blowout of panel during flight at 16,000 feet
financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-alaska-airlines-mid-air-blowout-incident-boeing-pays-160-million-in-compensation-for-blowout-of-panel-during-flight-at-16000-feet-3447179/
Boeing 737 MAX emergency landing: FBI informs passengers about possible “crime”: On January 5, part of the cabin wall of an Alaska Airlines Boeing plane flew out ...
faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/mehr-wirtschaft/notlandung-von-boeing-737-max-fbi-informiert-ueber-moegliches-verbrechen-19607558.html
Boston Globe introduces its new meteorologist Ken Mahan: From Alaska to Wisconsin, and now a return to New England. Here's the weather journey that has led me ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/02/metro/boston-globe-meteorologist-ken-mahan/
Quick Glance: Impending Storm Prompts State of Emergency in Kentucky
- Over five million people under tornado warning, especially around Nashville.
- Schools in Tennessee closed early due to impending severe weather.
- Tornado warnings for parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio until 10 p.m.
Cruise market: full speed ahead: Cruising has picked up speed again, ports around the world are reporting record numbers - but there is resistance at some of the ...
faz.net/aktuell/reise/kreuzfahrt-verzeichnet-wieder-rekordzahlen-19618263.html
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With all the recent headlines about panels and tires falling off planes, is flying safe?
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As aviation industry becomes butt of jokes, officials stress flying is safe: While Boeing faces serious challenges, there’s no sign incidents are on the rise -- ...
washingtonpost.com/transportation/2024/03/24/boeing-united-flying-safety/
Harry Potter Jacobite steam train suspension could cost £50m in ‘lost value’: The Jacobite steam train service which runs over the Glenfinnan Viaduct is a ...
news.stv.tv/highlands-islands/harry-potter-jacobite-steam-train-suspension-could-cost-50m-in-lost-value
Opinion | Biden Is Coming for Your Truck: ‘Historic progress’ on electric cars may turn into a historic rout in swing states.
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Exclusive | Airline CEOs Seek Meeting With Boeing Directors to Address Production Problems
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How to Get Over Your Fear of Flying: Many people are afraid when they get on a plane, and the Alaska Airlines door-plug blowout hasn’t helped ...
wsj.com/lifestyle/travel/fear-of-flying-aerophobia-guide-0ee2a087
How Much Does an Alaska Cruise Cost in 2024?: There's great prices and deals to be had on Alaska cruises in 2024. But it's good to look at pricing and packages ...
travel.usnews.com/features/how-much-does-an-alaska-cruise-cost
Planet Fitness assigns staffer to assist transgender client in women's locker room: 'If you are uncomfortable, you can use a stall'
nypost.com/2024/03/22/business/planet-fitness-assigns-staffer-to-assist-transgender-client-in-womens-locker-room/
Quick Glance: Rob Schneider's Viral Message on Planet Fitness
- Rob Schneider has commented on the controversy surrounding Planet Fitness, facing boycotts due to transgender issues.
- Following an incident at a Planet Fitness in Georgia where a man allegedly exposed himself to a 15-year-old, 25-year-old Jakorbie Dixon was arrested.
- Criticism towards Planet Fitness increases due to incidents in women's locker rooms and the controversy surrounding the termination of a customer's membership in Alaska.
- The current outcry reflects a growing divide in the country regarding transgender rights, with Republican governors and statehouses passing laws targeting transgender individuals.
China in the South China Sea and the Arctic: Insights from Liselotte Odgaard.
thediplomat.com/2024/04/china-in-the-south-china-sea-and-the-arctic/
Quick Glance: Taiwan Rejects China's Aid Offer After Earthquake
- Taiwanese authorities have not yet estimated the cost of recovering from the massive, deadly earthquake that hit the island on Wednesday.
- China offered aid, but Taiwan swiftly turned it down due to their conflict-ridden relationship.
- Taiwan's quick rejection likely stems from lingering bitterness over how the 1999 earthquake was handled.
- China's aid always comes with conditions, leading to Taiwan's resistance based on distrust and military threats.
Engine fire: US aviation authority investigates new breakdown at Boeing: A holiday flight operated by US airline Southwest had to cancel takeoff in Mexico ...
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Quick Glance: Boeing CEO receives nearly $33 million in 2023 total compensation
- Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun received nearly $33 million in total compensation in 2023, with much of it in deferred stock that decreased in value after an incident.
- Calhoun's retirement payouts were valued at over $44 million as of year-end 2023.
- Boeing underwent a management shakeup due to quality concerns from regulators and customers.
- Boeing revamped its executive compensation policies to prioritize product safety and quality after two fatal 737 MAX crashes.
Paul Alexander lived longer than anyone in an iron lung: The lawyer and author died on March 11th, aged 78
economist.com/obituary/2024/04/03/paul-alexander-lived-longer-than-anyone-in-an-iron-lung
Famous Harry Potter train stops operation in Scotland: Scotland's iconic 'Hogwarts Express' steam train has ceased its service.
thestar.com.my/lifestyle/travel/2024/04/06/famous-harry-potter-train-stops-operation-in-scotland
'Magical' steam train journey to northern city setting off from Essex: The company regularly organise trips on the historic locomotives
essexlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/magical-steam-train-trip-colchester-9202993
Jacobite Harry Potter train operators under fire: Businesses in the north west Highlands have criticised the operators of the Jacobite steam train for failing to ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24231801.jacobite-train-owners-criticised-highland-businesses/
Steam locomotive 'Sir Nigel Gresley' to pass through region today: The steam train is expected to pass through Haltwhistle at 1339 before a brief stop at ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/steam-locomotive-sir-nigel-gresley-28942269
Dinosaur study challenges Bergmann's rule: When you throw dinosaurs into the mix, sometimes you find that a rule simply isn't.
phys.org/news/2024-04-dinosaur-bergmann.html
UAAP: Sean Chambers brings Alaska mentality to FEU Tamaraws: MANILA, Philippines — Sean Chambers is looking to bring Alaska’s integrity and his version of ...
sports.inquirer.net/560414/uaap-sean-chambers-brings-alaska-mentality-to-feu-tamaraws
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 787-9 cockpit door blowout feature: A US Senator has described it as “chilling” that pilots were kept unaware that a ...
aerotime.aero/articles/alaska-airlines-door-plug-blowout-cockpit-door
Alaska is gonna try and use a robot to scare wildlife from around an airport: The Aurora Boston Dynamics robot is being trialed as a nonlethal ...
theverge.com/2024/4/2/24118846/boston-dynamics-robot-dog-alaska-fairbanks-airport-wildlife
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