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Hotel Booking Tools, Risks Have Buyers Eyeing Science Of Compliance
… global standards on building codes, she said. Hotel lobbies are public spaces that anyone can enter without going through an X- ray machine or pat-down, so even established-brand hotels might require some vetting as far as security standards. Hotel compliance …
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The European Commission last week adopted new rules that prohibit the use of X- ray scanners for airport security screening
… U.S. Transportation Security Administration uses both X- ray and millimeter wave technologies in its advanced imaging screening ..... under European law. Despite concerns, TSA maintains that X- ray scanners, which emit a very low dose of radiation, are safe …
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Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood plans to leave his post at the end of President Barack Obama's current term
according to the Chicago Tribune , which cited a LaHood spokeswoman.
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The House and Senate have reached a deal to extend Federal Aviation Administration funding
… announced, and the Associated Press reported the Senate plans to act on Friday to approve the deal. Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood in a statement described the deal as a "tremendous victory for American workers everywhere."
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Ticket Taxes, Airport Projects In Limbo As FAA Shutdown Continues
… LaHood: Congress Can 'Avert The Worst' In a posting this week to his official blog, Department of Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood detailed some of the other consequences and implored Congress to reach a deal. "Congress' inaction has forced the FAA …
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Congress Bickers Over FAA Extension
… annual savings." However, the stalemate could shut down a portion of FAA operations, according to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and FAA administrator Randy Babbitt. "Congress needs to stop playing games, work out its differences, and pass a clean …
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DOT Reallocates High-Speed Rail Funds Rejected By Florida Governor
… need it," said Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), speaking Monday during a press conference with Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood in New York City's Pennsylvania Station. "Florida's loss is New York's gain. We can't understand the governors …
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The U.S. Department of Transportation reallocated Florida's rejected $2 billion for high-speed intercity rail projects mainly to states in the Northeast Corridor and the Midwest
, according to Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. DOT allocated $450 million to Amtrak to create in the Northeast Corridor a 24-mile segment of track capable of supporting …
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The 25 Most Influential Executives Of The Business Travel Industry Of 2010
… Rüdiger Grube Kazuo Inamori Gary Kelly Ray LaHood Wolfgang Mayrhuber Janet Napolitano ..... AirTran's operation. — Jay Boehmer Ray LaHood Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation ..... Transportation under the guidance of Secretary Ray LaHood challenged airlines to display their …
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DOT Plans By February To Set Timeline For Advisory Committee Recommendations On NextGen, Consumer Protections
An aviation advisory panel on Wednesday recommended that federal legislators swiftly appropriate funding to enhance aircraft navigation technology and investigate whether aviation taxes are disproportionately burdensome on the airline industry as well as consumers. The panel also asked the
