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Louisiana Association for the Blind Provides Safety Walk Material for USS New York
SHREVEPORT, La., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Louisiana Association for the Blind (LAB) today announced it has supplied the more than 10,000 square feet of SKILCRAFT (R)/3M Safety Walk (TM) Slip Resistant Material for the USS New York (LPD 21), an amphibious transport do...


EADS Tanker Program Marks New Milestone With Nighttime Refueling From Royal Australian Air Force A330 MRTT
ARLINGTON, VA -- 11/09/09 -- The A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT), an Airbus Military program, has achieved a new milestone with its first nighttime refueling operation using the advanced Aerial Refueling Boom System (ARBS) integrated on the..


Air Transport International Crewmembers Vote to Join ALPA
WASHINGTON - The Air Line Pilots Association, Int’l (ALPA), welcomes today’s announcement by the National Mediation Board (NMB) that the crewmembers of Air Transport International (ATI) have selected ALPA as their collective bargaining representative. An ov


Air Transport Association Reports Second Consecutive Quarter of Airline Cost Declines
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization representing the leading U.S. airlines, today released its quarterly Airline Cost Index, incorporating data through the second quarter of 2009. Th...


Native Instruments Announces TRAKTOR KONTROL X1
BERLIN - Native Instruments today announced TRAKTOR KONTROL X1, a highly functional performance controller that provides DJs of all styles and genres with a highly efficient and intuitive way to control loop, cue, effect, track selection and transport functions of their TRAKTOR DJ sof


Air Transport Association Statement on USDA Withdrawal of Inspection Fee Increase
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade organization for the leading U.S. airlines, today applauded a decision by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to with...


UTStarcom Announces SOFTBANK TELECOM as First NetRing(TM) TN Customer
ALAMEDA, Calif., Nov. 3 -- UTStarcom, Inc. (Nasdaq: UTSI) announced that SOFTBANK TELECOM Corp. a wholly owned subsidiary of SOFTBANK Corp., will be the first customer to commercially deploy its NetRing(TM) Transport Network product portfolio (NetRing(TM) TN). Net...


Southern Air Achieves IOSA Compliance
NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Southern Air Inc. today announced that it has become the fifth U.S.-based all-cargo carrier to pass the International Air Transport Association ("IATA") Operational Safety Audit ("IOSA") and be registered as an IOSA compliant airlin...


Orckit-Corrigent Signed an Agreement with a Leading Scandinavian Service Provider for Upgrading Metro Area Networks for Residential, Business and Mobile Services Delivery
TEL-AVIV, Israel - Orckit-Corrigent (NASDAQ:ORCT), the leading Carrier Ethernet + Transport (CE+T) networking vendor, today announced that a leading Scandinavian telecommunication service provider, has chosen Orckit-Corrigent’s CM-4000 MPLS product portfolio to enable services migratio


Link_A_Media Secures $18 Million in Series C Funding
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Link_A_Media Devices Corporation, a leader in data recovery and transport technologies for storage devices, secured $18 million series C funding. Lightspeed Venture Partners, a new investor in the company, led the funding round. Other key investors are ITOCHU Technology


Canadian Red Cross Programs Win Marine Safety Award
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/02/09 -- The Canadian Red Cross injury prevention programs today were granted Transport Canada's Marine Safety Award for 2009, in recognition of their outstanding contribution to Canadian marine safety. Canada's Transport Mini..


J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. to Participate In R.W. Baird & Company and Stephens Inc. Investment Conferences
LOWELL, Ark. - J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: JBHT) announced today that Kirk Thompson, President and Chief Executive Officer for J.B. Hunt, will present to the investment community at the following upcoming conferences:


Appointment and Reappointments to VIA Rail Canada Inc.
OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 11/06/09 -- Canada's Transport Minister John Baird and the Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport), today announced the appointment of Mr. Thomas A. Bennett to the board of directors of VIA Rail Canada Inc. ..


J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. Announces Eastern Rail Deal
LOWELL, Ark. - J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBHT) announced today that it has reached an agreement with Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) to develop a new intermodal transportation contract to provide both parties a platform to accelerate the conversion of traditional truck traffic


Fujitsu Launches New Line of Transport Support Solutions
Tokyo, Nov 5, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Fujitsu and Transtron Inc. today announced the launch of a new line of Mobile Tracer DTS-B1 in-vehicle data loggers with built-in wireless communications as a part of the transport support solutions offered by Fujitsu for the truckin...


Ducommun Incorporated Definitizes Contract with Boeing for C-17 Globemaster III Fuselage Skins
LOS ANGELES - Ducommun Incorporated (NYSE:DCO) today announced that its Ducommun AeroStructures, Inc. (DAS) subsidiary has definitized a follow-on contract with The Boeing Company to provide fuselage skins for the C-17 Globemaster III military transport aircraft through the fourth quarter


SMSC MOST® Network Adopted in New Porsche Panamera
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y. - SMSC (NASDAQ: SMSC), a leading semiconductor company providing Smart Mixed-Signal Connectivity™ solutions, today announced that its Media Oriented Systems Transport (MOST®) networking technology has been selected as part of the infotainment system of th


BirdDog Logistics Acquires Churchill Transport Group
ANDOVER, Mass. & CHARLOTTE, N.C. - In a move that will further enhance its ability to provide unsurpassed freight management services, BirdDog Logistics Services, LLC has acquired Churchill Transport Group, Inc., a privately owned third-party logistics (3PL) provider. The terms of the re


Pratt & Whitney Canada Receives Transport Canada Certification for PW535E Engine
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC -- 11/04/09 -- Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) has received Transport Canada type certification for its new PW535E engine selected to power the Embraer Phenom 300 light busin..


Travellers Auto Barn - Golden Backpack Finalists 2009
Travellers Auto Barn, Australia’s number one budget camper and car rental company, came away from the TNT Golden Backpacks awards last night an honourable runner up to this year's winner Greyhound coaches who took home the gong for “Best National Transport Company” for 2009....


Aries Maritime Transport Limited Announces Two Year Time Charter for MV Australia
ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 5 -- Aries Maritime Transport Limited (Nasdaq: RAMS) today announced a two-year time charter for the 1993-built, 172,972 dwt Capesize tanker MV Australia at a gross rate of $21,750 per day. Most recently, the MV Australia has been operating in the...


Spectra Energy Places Northern Bridge Project Into Service
HOUSTON, Nov. 2 -- Texas Eastern Transmission, LP, a subsidiary of Houston-based Spectra Energy Corp (NYSE: SE), has successfully placed into service its Northern Bridge project, an expansion of its Texas Eastern system that will transport 150 million cubic feet p...


New Report Reveals That Cities and Regions Must Invest in Transport Infrastructure to Remain Competitive in the Fight for Investment Spend and Skilled Workers
LONDON, November 3 /PRNewswire/ -- - 81% of Senior Business People Rate Transport as More Critical to Their Decision to Invest now Than Five Years Ago. Today Invest Thames Gateway, the lead international inward investment agency fo...


Air Transport Association Expects 4 Percent Decline in Air Travel Over 12-Day Thanksgiving Holiday Period
Fewer Passengers Expected Despite Deep Reductions in Ticket Prices WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Air Transport Association of America (ATA), the industry trade association for the leading U.S. airlines, today said that it expects a 4 percent year-ov...





 
 

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