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12 people injured after turbulence hits SIA flight
2013-05-29 08:39:51| Airlines - Topix.net
Eleven passengers and one crew member suffered minor injuries after a Singapore Airlines flight was hit by turbulence on Sunday.
Will Wheego Survive the EV Maker Turbulence?
2013-05-14 03:20:36| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Being in the plug-in electric vehicle business has been a wild ride lately with Codas bankruptcy, Fiskers disappearing act, and Tesla having a very different experience including reporting quarterly profit numbers for the first time. So, whats the latest with Wheego? The company isnt releasing sales figures, but it is still around. And it will be bringing out an electric SUV, and like the Wheego LiFe, its being built on vehicle bodies imported from China. Wheego CEO Mike McQuary did say that Wheegos 25 dealers in 15 US states are excited about seeing the new SUV model show up. The company still has big challenges ahead of it electric vehicle sales are tough and theres more competitive models on the market each year. Another challenge being faced by Wheego is the 2013 Smart Electric Drive coming to the US market starting at $25,750 before incentives. Read more about what Wheego has been going through, including finding one unexpected niche for selling its LiFe electric car. The Article Will Wheego Survive the EV Maker Turbulence? appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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FCC Plan to Boost Inflight WiFi Takes Off With Turbulence
2013-05-11 14:00:00| TechNewsWorld
As more airlines begin to offer WiFi, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission is proposing to increase the bandwidth available for inflight wireless broadband. The FCC is essentially basing its proposal on Qualcomm's submission to the government from July 2011. This raises the question of whether the FCC is perhaps too closely tied to one company in this area.
Air NZ's Dreamliner plans hit turbulence
2013-04-18 22:45:44| Airlines - Topix.net
Air New Zealand's trans-Pacific plans for operating Boeing 787 Dreamliners have hit a major problem with an announcement in Washington that rules over how far they can fly from an airport are unlikely to be extended.
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Turbulence Ahead for Weather Satellites
2013-02-21 23:20:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Like a celestial version of Pixar's industrious robot Wall-E, environmental-monitoring satellites continually whiz overhead, quietly performing their allotted tasks of taking data and beaming the information down to climate researchers and weather forecasters. But a recent U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) report highlights the fact that this monitoring network-which weather forecasters and climate researchers rely on-is in trouble. That's because these U.S.-owned satellites are aging,...
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