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ODOT denies aviation permit for Browns Stadium in Brook Park
Clevland 19 News - Ohio
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August 15, 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The Ohio Department of Transportation Office of Aviation has denied an aviation permit for the Browns Stadium in Brook Park. In a letter dated Aug. 1, ODOT notified attorneys for the Haslam Sports Group that the “permit...
UAE aviation sector soars in H1 2025 with 75.4 million passengers
Gulf Business
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August 15, 2025
Image: Getty Images/ For illustrative purposes The UAE’ civil aviation sector recorded notable growth across key indicators in H1 2025, with passenger traffic, air cargo, and air traffic movements showing solid results, according to a report by...
Ukrainian military reports attack on ship carrying Iranian drone parts at Russian port
Meduza
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Ukrainian forces attacked the port of Olya in Russia’s Astrakhan region on Thursday, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has reported, saying Moscow used the port to transport military supplies from Iran. The strike reportedly targeted...
China calls US 'surveillance empire' over chip shipment trackers
Sabah
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August 15, 2025
China’s state-run Xinhua news agency said Friday that the U.S. practice of placing location trackers in chip shipments at risk of being diverted to China reflects the “instincts of a surveillance empire.” Reuters reported earlier this week that...
Private Plane Crash on S. Airport Road in Inverness, Two Patients Transported to Trauma Center
93.7 HD2 The Outlaw - Florida
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August 15, 2025
A fixed-wing, single-engine aircraft crashed on South Airport Road in Inverness. Two patients were transported to the local trauma center, and another to a local hospital. INVERNESS, FL (352today.com) – On August 14, 2025, at approximately 7:16...
ASL Aviation and Saudia Cargo sign wet lease for two A330-300P2Fs
Aviation Business News
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August 15, 2025
Saudia Cargo has agreed a wet lease with ASL Aviation for two Airbus A330-300P2F freighters, in a move aimed at boosting global air cargo capacity and connectivity. The first aircraft, converted from passenger to freighter configuration, will...
Family of victim searches for truck they say caused deadly crash on Bessemer Interstate
WVTM 13 - Alabama
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August 15, 2025
> > Video above: Family holds vigil for crash victimThe family of a man killed in a crash on Interstate 59/20 in Bessemer six months ago is hoping to find a transport truck they believe led to the accident.Terence Bernard Summers Jr., 24, was...
Container Shipping Rates Decline as Demand Slows Post-Frontloading Surge
Global Trade - Texas
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August 15, 2025
Container shipping rates continue to fall as demand weakens following a period of frontloading by shippers ahead of potential tariff hikes, according to a report. Average rates on the Far East to U.S. West Coast trade dropped to just over $2,000...
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan Agree To Increase Flights And Expand Co-Op In Aviation Sector
MENAFN
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August 15, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASTANA, Kazakhstan, August 15 . In the context of the Civil Aviation Cooperation Working Group Conference under the Central Asia - China (C5+1) initiative, officials from the aviation authorities of Kazakhstan and...
How pilot wey dey do air show crash wit plane inside water for Durban
GhanaWeb
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August 15, 2025
Police don reveal say dem still dey find popular pilot wey crash enta water near central Durban on Thursday afternoon. According to local tori pipo, News24, dem quote di South African Civil Aviation Authority say, di aeroplane wey be ZS-AEC Extra...
Gary C. Houk: Ship building at another location
The Reporter - California
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August 15, 2025
My concern is that we are not taking advantage of all the assets already in place for planned shipbuilding. We had a steel mill in Pittsburg (It was owned by US Steel & POSCO from South Korea). The mill is now closed. As you know, Nippon purchased...
Ukraine Strikes Caspian Seaport Hitting Ship Delivering Iranian Drones
The Maritime Executive
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Ukraine’s armed forces are reporting they struck the Port of Olya, the largest in Russia’s Caspian region, and a key port for the transport of arms and other munitions for the war in Ukraine. Unconfirmed reports are that they were able to damage a...
This Local Food Truck Serves Barbecue with Cajun Style
Westword - Colorado
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August 15, 2025
Every Friday, Westword contributor Chris Byard spotlights one of the many food trucks that operate in the metro area's vibrant scene. His recent stops: Smash Wrap 'n Roll, El Tres Loras and Revolver. Now he's on his way to Barbecue on the Bayou....
Toronto pursuing sole-sourced deal for new subway trains in wake of U.S. tariffs
CBC/Radio-Canada
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August 15, 2025
The TTC is pursuing a sole-source contract with train-builder Alstom to deliver new subway cars for Toronto's subway system, the city announced Friday. The bulk of the new cars will run on Line 2. Alstom Transport Canada has facilities in Quebec...
City school officials share updates on safety and transportation, district projects
Dalton Daily Citizen - Georgia
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August 15, 2025
During a work session before the Dalton Board of Education’s monthly meeting on Monday, several department heads provided updates on safety and security, transportation and district projects as the district began its first full week of the 2025-26...
Chinese state media calls U.S. a 'surveillance empire' over trackers in chip shipments
The Gazette - Colorado
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BEIJING (Reuters) -The United States' practice of installing location trackers in chip shipments at risk of diversion to China reflects the "instincts of a surveillance empire," China's state-run media outlet Xinhua said in a commentary published...
Chinese state media calls US a 'surveillance empire' over trackers in chip shipments
Dunya News
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BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States' practice of installing location trackers in chip shipments at risk of diversion to China reflects the "instincts of a surveillance empire," China's state-run media outlet Xinhua said in a commentary published...
Major traffic law changes coming to Hungary: here’s everything you need to know
Daily News Hungary
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August 15, 2025
Significant changes to Hungary’s Road Traffic Regulations (KRESZ) are expected to take effect starting in 2026, impacting all road users. The government is working alongside civil organisations and traffic experts to modernise the rules based on...
Police find truck in fatal I-75 hit-and-run, search for driver continues
FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia
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An early morning traffic crash along I-75 at South Marietta Parkway leaves a driver dead and launches a search for a second driver in Marietta on Aug. 13, 2025. (FOX 5) COBB COUNTY, Ga. - Police say they have located the pickup truck involved in a...
Report details of truck crash that caused 30-acre Turner fire
Salem Reporter - Oregon
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August 15, 2025
A large brush fire that burned over two dozen acres in southeast Salem last month started after a truck ran into telephone wires nearby, a fire marshal investigation confirmed. The crash started a fire that burned at least 30 acres of former...