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Air travel ground to a halt Wednesday morning as FAA’s computer system went down Air travel in the United States has been a mess Wednesday morning after a computer system for the Federal Aviation Administration went down – causing a cascade of flight delays and cancellations. January 11, 202310:21 AM ET Air travel ground to …

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In a morning of chaos on Wednesday, the Federal Aviation Administration lifted a ground stop order for all flights just before 9 a.m. ET, after fixing a system failure caused by an overnight outage. The NOTAM (Notice to Air Missions) system—which provides essential aviation information such as airspace obstacles and closed runways to pilots and …

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Passengers were stuck on an Amtrak train traveling from the D.C. area to Florida for almost a full day longer than expected after its route was diverted in rural South Carolina due to the derailment of a freight train. For Michael McFadden and his family, what began as a fun trip to Florida to visit …

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Passengers were stuck on an Amtrak train traveling from the D.C. area to Florida for almost a full day longer than expected after its route was diverted in rural South Carolina due to the derailment of a freight train. For Michael McFadden and his family, what began as a fun trip to Florida to visit …

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HONG KONG — On the first day of unimpeded travel between mainland China and Hong Kong, Olivia Gai was one of the first in line.  Crossing the border from the Chinese territory of Hong Kong to the mainland had been a hassle since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, requiring weeks of quarantine. But this …

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Todd Bennick spent much of his teenage years traveling around the country racing motorcycles. Then in 1998 at age 22, he decided to buy a bulldozer as a “toy.” “I didn’t know anything about it,” says Bennick. “I didn’t even know how to run one.” But he thought maybe it could be the start of …

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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese embassies stopped issuing new visas for South Koreans and Japanese on Tuesday in apparent retaliation for COVID-19 measures recently imposed by those countries on travelers from China. It wasn’t clear whether China would expand the visa suspensions to other countries that have imposed virus testing on passengers from China following its …

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Historically, the Pittsburgh Steelers have had one of the easiest travel schedules in the NFL. The team rarely leaves the eastern time zone and typically logs the fewest air miles of any team. This looks to change now that the team’s home and away opponents are out for 2023. Buy Steelers Tickets Last season the …

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BEIJING (AP) — Chinese embassies suspended issuing new visas for South Koreans and Japanese on Tuesday in apparent retaliation for COVID-19 testing requirements recently imposed by those countries on travelers from China. The embassies in Tokyo and Seoul announced the suspensions in brief online notices. The Seoul notice, posted on the embassy’s WeChat social media …

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Historically, the Pittsburgh Steelers have had one of the easiest travel schedules in the NFL. The team rarely leaves the eastern time zone and typically logs the fewest air miles of any team. This looks to change now that the team’s home and away opponents are out for 2023. Buy Steelers Tickets Last season the …

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