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DMV Offices Will Be Closed Fridays Sept. 10, 17, and 24, 2010
7 Sep 11:57 | USA News
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds customers that all public offices will be closed on Fridays, Sept. 10, 17, and 24, in keeping with the Governor’s Executive Order S-13-09.read more »
Report Drunk Drivers, Call 911
7 Sep 11:48 | USA News
How often have you seen someone driving down the road that you were pretty sure was drunk, or at least driving dangerously? Haven't you said to yourself, "I wish a police officer was here to see this and pull this guy over!"read more »
Obama Seeks $50 Billion For Transport Infrastructure Upgrade
6 Sep 14:56 | USA News
President Barack Obama has announced he will seek $50 billion from Congress to expand and renew America's roads, railways and runways.read more »
Delta Air Lines Reports August Traffic
3 Sep 12:49 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for August 2010. System traffic in August 2010read more »
DMV Offices Will Be Closed Fridays Sept. 10, 17 and 24, 2010
3 Sep 11:26 | USA News
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds customers that all public offices will be closed on Fridays, Sept. 10, 17 and 24, in keeping with the Governor’s Executive Order S-13-09.read more »
Labor Day Weekend DUI Crackdown: Report Drunk Drivers, Call 911
3 Sep 11:26 | USA News
How often have you seen someone driving down the road that you were pretty sure was drunk, or at least driving dangerously? Haven't you said to yourself, "I wish a police officer was here to see this and pull this guy over!"read more »
Delta Revitalizing Boeing 747-400 Fleet with New Interiors
2 Sep 08:01 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today unveiled plans for the complete revitalization of its fleet of Boeing 747-400read more »
Delta Offers Travel Assistance to Customers Affected by Hurricane Earl Along the U.S. East Coast
1 Sep 17:59 | Weather
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is offering customers whose flight plans may be affected by weather from Hurricane Earlread more »
Airline Passengers In Developing Countries Face 13 Times Risk Of Crash As U.S
1 Sep 13:46 | World
Passengers who fly in Developing World countries face 13 times the risk of being killed in an air accident as passengers in the First World, according to a new study.read more »
Honda Marine Receives 2010 Customer Satisfaction Index Award from the National Marine Manufacturers Association
30 Aug 20:00 | USA News
Honda Marine announced today that it has received the Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI) Award for Excellence in Customer Satisfaction for outboard engines in 2010 from the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA). This award marks the seventh consecutive year that Honda Marine has secured the honor. The NMMA will formally recognize this year's award recipients at the upcoming International Boat Builder's Exhibition (IBEX) show and conference, scheduled for September 28 - 30 at the Kentuc...read more »
Information for Kern County Wildfire Victims
30 Aug 11:46 | USA News
To help with recovery efforts for the residents of Kern County who have been impacted by the recent wildfires, Governor Schwarzenegger has issued Executive Order S-13-10 authorizing the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to waive the fees for replacement of identification or registration documents; waive penalties for late renewals and transfers and to provide these residents with expedited services.read more »
TSA and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority Partner to Enhance Aviation Security
30 Aug 01:00 | USA News
Honda Power Equipment Launches Official Generator Collegiate Skinit Kit Program
26 Aug 2010 | USA News
Honda Power Equipment is launching the official Collegiate Skinit Kit, an innovative accessory available exclusively for the popular Honda EU2000i Super Quiet Series portable generator. The Collegiate Skinit Kit consists of a line of thin, flexible generator covers, each imprinted with official team logos and graphics from one of 26 different college football teams. The kits are produced by Skinit, a leader in on-demand personalization technology, utilizing their proprietary, high quality 3M&tra...read more »
Honda and The Home Depot Join Forces to Support the Nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities
26 Aug 2010 | USA News
Expanding their support for the nation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Honda and The Home Depot today announced that The Home Depot will be the official presenting sponsor of the 2011 Honda Battle of the Bands (www.HondaBattleoftheBands.com), a national music showcase and scholarship program that spotlights the amazing talents of student musicians at the nation's HBCUs. Marking its ninth year, the Honda Battle of the Bands is the only national scholarship program that sho...read more »
Delta Air Lines Moves to Expand Competition at London's Heathrow Airport
26 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today filed applications with the European Commission and the U.S. Department ofread more »
Annual Cost of Motor Vehicle Crashes Exceeds $99 Billion
25 Aug 2010 | USA News
In a one-year period, the cost of medical care and productivity losses associated with injuries from motor vehicle crashes exceeded $99 billion with the cost of direct medical care accounting for $17 billion, according to a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. read more »
Delta Air Lines Announces Tender Offers for Pass Through Certificates and Notes
25 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE: DAL) today announced that as a part of its ongoing efforts to reduce the company'sread more »
DMV Offices Closed Friday Aug. 27, 2010
23 Aug 2010 | USA News
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds customers that all public offices will be closed on Friday Aug 27, 2010, in keeping with the Governor's Executive Order S-13-09. read more »
TSA Announces $600,000 Award For New Checked Baggage Screening System at Grand Forks International Airport
23 Aug 2010 | USA News
American Honda Moto2 Team Indy Test
22 Aug 2010 | USA News
After two days of extensive testing at world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the final touches have been made to the American Honda Moto2 team's Honda Moriwaki MD600 in preparation for the team's debut at the Red Bull Indianapolis GP on August 27 to 29. Under the leadership of team manager Kevin Schwantz and with the support of Kevin Erion and his Erion Racing crewmembers, Roger Lee Hayden completed two successful days of testing on his Honda-powered race machine. After two previous tests - ...read more »
Personalized License Plate Program Turns 40
19 Aug 2010 | USA News
Forty years ago this Saturday, Governor Ronald Reagan signed legislation authorizing California to issue Environmental License Plates on Aug. 21, 1970.read more »
DMV Offices Closed Fridays Aug. 20 and Aug. 27
19 Aug 2010 | USA News
The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) reminds customers that all public offices will be closed on Fridays Aug. 20 and 27, 2010, in keeping with the Governor's Executive Order S-13-09. read more »
Delta Launches Special Introductory Fares to Monrovia, Liberia
19 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is offering special introductory fares for travel between the United States andread more »
TSA Announces $19.5 Million For New Checked Baggage Screening System at Dallas Love Field Airport
18 Aug 2010 | USA News
2011 Acura MDX Continues to Deliver Benchmark Performance, Comfort and Control
17 Aug 2010 | USA News
The award-winning Acura MDX luxury SUV continues to be the category benchmark for styling, performance and safety for 2011. Currently in its second generation, the MDX offers tremendous appeal thanks to a wide array of available technology features designed to make driving more enjoyable, more productive and safer. The 2011 MDX continues to deliver eye-catching looks as a result of Acura's signature design front grille, a bold front fascia, a rear fascia with integrated polished stainless-steel ...read more »
Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Donate Life's California Donor Registry Reaching Seven Million Donors
16 Aug 2010 | USA News
Governor Schwarzenegger Issues Statement on Donate Life's California Donor Registry Reaching Seven Million Donors.read more »
Honda Up Front at Unadilla
15 Aug 2010 | USA News
The Honda Red Riders took on round nine of the 2010 AMA Motocross Championship at Unadilla Valley Sports Center in New Berlin, NY on Saturday, August 14, and Honda Red Bull Racing's Andrew Short and Kevin Windham continued to put in solid efforts aboard their CRF450R race machines while GEICO Powersports Honda's Trey Canard secured his fourth-straight 250-class overall victory aboard his CRF250R. As has been the case all Motocross season, Short was right in the thick of the action up front from ...read more »
Delta Launches First Airline Social Media 'Ticket Window,' Revamps Home Page
12 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today launched the industry's first social media 'Ticket Window' enabling bookingsread more »
Jet Blue's Steven Slater Strikes a Chord with Overstressed Workers
11 Aug 2010 | USA News
The author of a book about stressed staff says Jet Blue Air Steward Steven Slater struck a chord with overstressed service people this week when he did what many only dream about -tell the customer off and abandon ship. read more »
Delta Air Lines, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK International Air Terminal Unveil Plans for Enhancement and Expansion of Terminal 4 at JFK...
11 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL), the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK International Air Terminalread more »
Long Tarmac Delays in June Down Dramatically from Last Year
10 Aug 2010 | USA News
The nation’s largest airlines reported only three flights in June with tarmac delays of more than three hours compared to 268 flights in June 2009 and with no increase in the rate of canceled flights, according to the Department of Transportation (DOT).read more »
Statement by American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Regarding Ignition Switch Interlock Mechanism Recall: 2003 Accord, Civic, 2003/2004 Element Vehicles
8 Aug 2010 | USA News
Honda will recall approximately 197,000 Accord and 117,000 Civic vehicles from the 2003 model year and roughly 69,000 Element vehicles from the 2003 and 2004 model years in the U.S. to prevent a malfunction of the ignition interlock feature of these vehicles. Honda has received several complaints about such failures in these vehicles and is aware of a small number of related incidents, including one that resulted in a minor injury. The ignition interlock mechanism can be damaged or worn during u...read more »
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6 Aug 2010 | World
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6 Aug 2010 | World
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced new nonstop service between New York and Reykjavik, Iceland,read more »
Delta Endorses DHS Global Entry Program, Citing Advances in Customer Convenience, Efficiency
5 Aug 2010 | USA News
Following a joint meeting with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano, U.S.read more »
Safety Reminder Message: Abbreviation and Misinterpretation of the "TYPE C" R/T Call Signs
5 Aug 2010 | World
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Delta Air Lines Reports July Traffic
4 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today reported traffic results for July 2010. System traffic in July 2010read more »
Delta to Reinvent the Dining Experience at New York's LaGuardia Airport
4 Aug 2010 | USA News
Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) today announced it will reinvent the customer dining experience at New York'sread more »
American Honda Reports July Sales
2 Aug 2010 | USA News
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., posted July sales of 112,437 vehicles, a decrease of 5.6 percent, based on the daily selling rate*, the company announced today. American Honda year-to-date sales reached 706,346, an increase of 9.4 percent versus last year. Honda Division posted July sales of 99,420, a decrease of 9.7 percent versus July 2009. Honda trucks posted sales of 44,823 up 23.4 percent, led by the CR-V, up 0.9 percent with sales of 20,058; the Odyssey up 37.8 percent with sales of 9,711;...read more »
Acura Announces July 2010 Sales Results
2 Aug 2010 | USA News
Sales of the turbocharged RDX crossover SUV were 1,708, up 216.9 percent compared to July 2009 sales, which helped push Acura total monthly sales to an increase of 44.7 percent based on daily selling rate*. With 13,017 units sold for July, overall Acura yearly sales have totaled 74,134 - an increase of 24.1 percent. "In an era when consumers are downsizing, the right-sized RDX crossover SUV is proving to be a popular choice," said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. "The RDX's redesign f...read more »
SKYbrary Highlights: EASA Safety Review 2009
2 Aug 2010 | World
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Ashley Fiolek Wins Back-To-Back X Games Gold
29 Jul 2010 | USA News
American Honda congratulates Honda Red Bull Racing's Ashley Fiolek on winning the 2010 X Games Women's Moto X Super X gold medal at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on Thursday, July 29. Fiolek topped the competition just as she did last year to win back-to-back X Games gold. Millions of X Games viewers worldwide watched Fiolek dominate the race by getting a good jump out of the start gate and racing her CRF250R into the number one spot on the opening lap. Setting the pace out front, Fiolek led...read more »
Toyota Denies Sequoia Discontinuation
29 Jul 2010 | USA News
Toyota says it denies any reports of the discontinuation of its full-size truck-based SUV, the Sequoia.read more »
Pakistan Air Crash Claims 152 Lives
28 Jul 2010 | World
Pakistan's interior ministry says all 152 people on board an Airblue plane which crashed in Pakistan have died, with reports two Americans are among the dead.read more »
Scientists Make Eco-Friendly Diesel Fuel From Butter
28 Jul 2010 | SciTech
The search for new raw materials for making biodiesel fuel has led scientists to an unlikely farm product of butter. read more »
Moto2 Background Information
26 Jul 2010 | USA News
A new category, one that Honda is very proud to have a unique involvement in, is the 2010 Moto2 World Championship. Moto2 replaces the long-running 250 world championship with updated engines and prototype chassis. This highly anticipated debut season will see Honda as the sole engine supplier for the Moto2 class. Each Moto2 machine will use a powerplant derived from Honda's supersport-spec CBR600RR, a machine that has shown itself to be one of the most powerful and popular inline 600s in histor...read more »
SKYbrary Highlights: Brakes
26 Jul 2010 | World
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Secretary Napolitano, TSA Administrator Pistole Launch “See Something, Say Something” Campaign for General Aviation
26 Jul 2010 | USA News
HondaJet Program Update Announced at 2010 EAA AirVenture Oshkosh
25 Jul 2010 | USA News
- Power-On achieved for first flight test aircraft - Consolidation of first static test aircraft completed - HondaJet production facility construction advances rapidly - HondaJet to participate at Honda Indy 200 Mid-Ohio IRL race Honda Aircraft Company, Inc., today released a program update for its HondaJet advanced light jet program highlighting the milestone achievement of Power-On for its first conforming flight test aircraft. Also announced was the successful consolidation of fuselage and wi...read more »