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Jets avoided near collision at Midway, officials say
Two passenger jets nearly collided last summer at
Chicago's Midway International Airport, officials said.
The Federal Aviation Administration determined an air
that the planes were on a collision course. Ways to
prevent runway incursions are among the National
Transportation Safety Board's "most wanted" safety
traffic controller had cleared both planes for takeoff.
improvements.
The New York Times/Associated Press
A different controller then alerted the tower controller (1/26)
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2006 年 1 月 26 日 2:36 AIA dailyLead January 25, 2006 -
ボーイング 社 担 当 の 将 来 戦 闘 システム 計 画 に 若 干 の 予 算 削 減
Boeing's Future Combat Systems gets small funding cut
The Department of Defense has cut less than 1% of
funding from fiscal 2007 through 2011 for Boeing's
official. Future Combat Systems is projected to cost
$161 billion. The Seattle Times/Bloomberg (1/25)
Future Combat Systems, according to a service
航 空 機 と 地 上 間 の 新 コネクション 技 術 がボーイングの 飛 行 機 広 域 帯 サービスに 影 響
New technology could rival Boeing's Connexion
A new air-to-ground technology could provide
through base stations on the ground, could threaten
connectivity to airplanes flying over North America in
less than two years. The technology, which works
Boeing's Connexion in-flight broadband service.
Seattle Times
The
2005 年 の 空 港 関 連 投 資 額 は 増 加 改 善 された
Survey: Airports committed $36B to capital improvements in 2005
Airports made $36 billion in capital expenditure
commitments in 2005, according to a survey of 600
airports by the Airports Council International. Airport
operators spent $31 billion on capital improvements
in 2004, with most of the money going toward new
airport capacity.
ノースウェスト 航 空 パイロット 組 合 、 契 約 条 件 を 暫 定 的 に 合 意
Northwest pilots hope for voluntary agreement
Northwest Airlines pilots say they are working on a
doesn't believe the union has the right to strike if a
voluntary concessionary agreement with the bankrupt
judge imposes a new contract.
USA TODAY/Associated
airline. However, the pilots also warned they may
strike if the company is allowed to impose an
agreement. An airline spokesman said Northwest
Press (1/24),
(1/24)
The Washington Post/Associated Press
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2006 年 1 月 25 日 2:33 AIA dailyLead January 24, 2006 -
航 空 機 メーカの 大 量 買 付 けで、 複 合 材 の 逼 迫 が 他 産 業 (スポーツ 産 業 )に 直 撃
Jetmakers buy up composites as some industries face shortages
Boeing and Airbus are buying large quantities of
composite materials, causing other industries to face
shortages. As a result, prices for composites are
climbing as demand grows. "We've been seriously
impacted by the shortage," says Robert Marte, chief
of the racket-sports division of Head NV, which
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