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Herbert Smedley Walters, 91, pharmaceutical salesman who gave to Friends’s Central and Villanova University

Herbert Smedley Walters, 91, formerly of Newtown Square, a retired pharmaceutical salesman who gave generously to Friends’ Central School and Villanova University, both alma maters, died Wednesday, Dec. 13, of respiratory failure at his home in Bradenton, Fla. Courtesy of … Continue reading

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‘Queen Of The Skies’ Bids Farewell At Its Birthplace

Nostalgia is flowing freely in the skies this week as Delta Air Lines takes its remaining Boeing 747 jumbo jets on a farewell tour. They’re the last of the iconic jumbos in U.S. passenger service. The swan song stopped at … Continue reading

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Did Aviation Anxiety End the Era of Kid-Friendly Airports?

The thought of traveling by air during the busy holidays can conjure feelings of anxiety, bitterness, and even dread. For many parents with young children, the idea of wrangling little ones through a phalanx of security checkpoints and a byzantine … Continue reading

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A Feud Between Boeing and Bombardier is Casting a Spotlight on US-Canadian Trade Deals

Boeing ba and Bombardier bombf traded barbs on Monday over the U.S. planemaker’s claim that its Canadian rival benefited from billions of dollars in illegal government subsidies and dumped its newest jetliner in the United States at below cost. At … Continue reading

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Nostalgia Galore As ‘Queen Of The Skies’ Bids Farewell In US Passenger Airline Fleets

Nostalgia is flowing freely in the skies this week as Delta Air Lines takes its remaining Boeing 747 jumbo jets on a farewell tour. They’re the last of the iconic jumbos in U.S. passenger service. The swan song stopped at … Continue reading

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Farewell to the 747, the Plane That Shrank the World

For a half-century, Boeing Co. mechanics in a sprawling factory north of Seattle have riveted together aluminum panels into the familiar hump-backed form of the 747 jumbo jet. Test pilots then put each new plane through its paces on an … Continue reading

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SCUTT, Everett R., Sr.

SCUTT – Everett R., Sr. Of Hamburg, NY. December 14, 2017. Married to the love of his life for 48 years, Salvatrice A. (Vullo) Scutt; dearest father of Everett R. (Beth) Scutt Jr., David J. (Magda) Scutt, Brian R. (Jolene) … Continue reading

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