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Senators push for compromise on Wright law. Government leaders in North Texas should come up with a compromise that will allow long-haul flights from Dallas Love Field This article is about the airport. For the neighborhood, see Love Field, Dallas, Texas (Neighborhood).

Dallas Love Field (IATA: DAL, ICAO: KDAL, FAA LID: DAL
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 two Texas senators. Otherwise, Congress could overturn the Wright amendment, the law that limits flying from the airport. "It is time for the local people who are affected to come together where we are driving this rather than being surprised every year," Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison Kathyrn Ann Bailey Hutchison, usually known as Kay Bailey Hutchison (born July 22 1943), is the senior United States Senator from Texas. She is a member of the Republican Party.  of Texas said. February 9, 2006

Adelaide airports

Adelaide airports new state of the art terminal is due to open next week, but don't hold your breath. There have been nine dates named since Australian prime minister John Howard officially cut the ribbon last October. The delays stem from problems with the aircraft refueling systems which were found to be contaminated contaminated,
v 1. made radioactive by the addition of small quantities of radioactive material.
2. made contaminated by adding infective or radiographic materials.
3. an infective surface or object.
 just before the big day. Situated just four miles from the center of the city the current Adelaide Airport arrangement covers three buildings. The new two-story structure integrates both domestic and international operations. http://www.aal.com.au February 12, 2006

BAA British Airport Authority

BAA to fend off hostile bid: British airport operator BAA will move to block an unexpected takeover attempt by Group Ferrovial, a source says. The Spanish firm announced it was considering a move to purchase BAA earlier this week, despite BAA's debt and other potential roadblocks, but both companies say no offer has yet been tendered. February 10, 2006

BAA British Airport Authority

Grupo Ferrovial may acquire BAA (British Airport Authority): Spain[sup.1]s Grupo Ferrovial, a construction and services company, says it is considering a bid for U.K.-based airport operator BAA, but no offer has yet been made. BAA declined to comment on Wednesday's announcement. February 8, 2006

Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth Airport

Texas leaders consider regional airport authority. North Texas leaders are considering the creation of a regional airport authority that would own Dallas Love Field and Dallas/Fort Worth Airport. Officials are trying to resolve a dispute over the Wright Amendment, which limits flying from Love Field, but it is unclear how creating a regional airport authority would do that. February 10, 2006

London Heathrow airport “Heathrow” redirects here. For Heathrow, the village, see Heathrow, London.

“LHR” redirects here. For other uses, see LHR (disambiguation).

London Heathrow Airport or Heathrow (IATA: LHR, ICAO: EGLL
 

IATA IATA

International Air Transport Association, which sets the rules for air transport, including those concerning air transport of animals.
 agrees to Heathrow fuel rationing. After brokering a voluntary fuel allocation deal between airlines and airport operator BAA, the International Air Transport Association has agreed to new rules on the way fuel is rationed at London's Heathrow airport. The new deal eliminates the need for some airlines on long-haul flights to make extra stops at nearby airports to refuel re·fu·el  
v. re·fu·eled also re·fu·elled, re·fu·el·ing also re·fu·el·ling, re·fu·els also re·fu·els

v.tr.
To supply again with fuel.

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, but airlines would continue to be treated differently on short-haul flights. The new rules take effect Feb. 20. February 9, 2006

Heathrow fuel dispute may affect aviation treaty. A dispute over fuel supplies at London's Heathrow Airport may affect an aviation treaty signed by the U.S. and European governments last year. Officials will meet Thursday to discuss the fuel-rationing system. U.S. airlines and the Air Transport Association have said the current system is unfair and discriminatory. February 8, 2006

New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 airports

New York airports post worst on-time arrival performance. Of the 33 largest U.S. airports, the three New York-area airports had the worst on-time arrival rates in 2005, according to Bureau of Transportation statistics The Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), as part of the United States Department of Transportation, compiles, analyzes, and makes accessible information on the nation's transportation systems; collects information on intermodal transportation and other areas as needed; and . Newark had the lowest percentage of on-time arrivals; Just 64.1% of its flights arrived on-time. Salt Lake City and Cincinnati posted the strongest arrival performance. Chicago O'Hare improved to No. 24 after finishing last in 2004. February 9, 2006

Vancouver airport

Vancouver airport to install radar system to spot debris. The Vancouver airport will install a radar in April that will monitor runways for debris. The airport will be the first to install the system, which may improve safety and reduce aircraft damage. The Federal Aviation Administration Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), component of the U.S. Department of Transportation that sets standards for the air-worthiness of all civilian aircraft, inspects and licenses them, and regulates civilian and military air traffic through its air traffic control  plans to test the radar at New York's John F. Kennedy "John Kennedy" and "JFK" redirect here. For other uses, see John Kennedy (disambiguation) and JFK (disambiguation).
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917–November 22, 1963), was the thirty-fifth President of the United States, serving from 1961 until his assassination in
 Airport. February 8, 2006

Washington Dulles airport

Washington Dulles improves on-time performance. On-time performance has improved at Washington Dulles International Airport Washington Dulles International Airport (IATA: IAD, ICAO: KIAD, FAA LID: IAD) is a public airport located 25 miles (40 km) west of the central business district of Washington, D.C., in Loudoun County and Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. , Washington Post columnist Keith L. Alexander writes. In December, the airport ranked first among large airports for the first time in its history, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. February 7, 2006
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