Monthly Archives: December 2009

US Airways Jet Lands Safely After Blowing a Tire

traveler December 30, 2009
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After blowing a tire during takeoff, a US Airway jet had to circle the the San Antonio Airport for an hour. The jet had to circle the airport so that it could lose some fuel before landing. It was originally …

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Dangerous Landing for American Airlines in Jamaica

traveler December 23, 2009
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An American Airlines plane overshot the runway while landing at the Norman Manley Airport in Kingston, Jamaica on Tuesday night. 40 people were injured and taken to the Kingston Public Hospital. Flight AA331, a Boeing 737 originated from Ronald Reagan …

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More People Rode Amtrak Trains for Thanksgiving Travel

traveler December 9, 2009
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More People Rode Amtrak Trains for Thanksgiving Travel Amtrak said that this past Thanksgiving they saw a 4 percent increase in the amounts of passengers on their trains.  They set a new record in the number of travelers of 685,876, …

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