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Solar Impulse Attempts Historic Flight Across the Pacific
2015-05-30 21:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Solar Impulse 2, the first solar airplane able to sustain flight at night with a pilot on board has been making its way around the world over the past few months. The plane took off today a little after 2 a.m. on Sunday in Nanjing, China. The flight from Nanjing to Honolulu, Hawaii is the seventh and longest leg of the first round-the-world solar flight. It will take an estimated six days to complete the roughly 5,000-mile journey. The first leg of the journey took place in early March, taking off...
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Muslim chaplain from NU claims racist remarks on United flight
2015-05-30 19:48:44| Airlines - Topix.net
A Muslim chaplain from Northwestern University said a United Airlines flight attendant made derogatory comments to her after she requested an unopened can of Diet Coke on a flight from Chicago to Washington D.C. Tahera Ahmad, an associate chaplain and director of interfaith engagement, relayed the incident on Facebook while she was on the flight Friday night. She told her followers she was in tears following the exchange, which prompted a passenger to swear at her and also made anti-Muslim remarks.
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With Broadcom exit, headquarters flight from Southern California continues
2015-05-29 14:26:26| Electronics - Topix.net
Broadcom, which was started in 1991, is being bought by rival chip maker Avago for $37 billion. Irvine chip maker Broadcom Corp. is the latest of many corporate headquarters to exit Southern California, leaving the business community puzzling over the causes and effects.
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Auckland Airport to trial new flight path from September
2015-05-29 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Commercial aircraft flying to New Zealands Auckland Airport from the north will trial new SMART Approaches flight path, for 12 months from 1 September.
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Midway-Bound Flight Delayed After Crews Smell Unusual Odor in Two Bags
2015-05-27 21:00:39| Airlines - Topix.net
A Southwest Airlines flight was briefly delayed at San Francisco International Airport this morning after runway crews smelled an unusual odor coming from two bags being loaded onto the plane, an airport duty manager said. The incident involved Southwest Flight 2436, which was scheduled to depart at 6 a.m. from SFO to Chicago Midway International Airport, SFO duty manager Cathy Morrison said.
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