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Denver airport plans solar power for its fuel farm

Aug. 19, 2009
Denver International Airport wants to build a $7 million solar electric-generating system to power its fuel storage and distribution system. Airport officials said Wednesday they will ask the City Council for approval to sign a contract with two companies to...
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DENVER, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- An Air Shuttle airplane landed safely at Denver International Airport Friday after pilots reported problems with the plane's landing gear.

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PINE BROOK, N.J., May 27 (UPI) -- The Transportation Security Administration has installed Smiths Detection's Advanced Threat Identification X-ray systems at Denver International Airport.

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DENVER, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Denver International Airport had the longest wait times of all large U.S. airports during peak travel periods in the latest fiscal year.

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DENVER, July 30 (UPI) -- Officials at the Denver International Airport plan to spend $1.2 billion on improvements, including a new automated baggage system, a bond prospectus said.

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GLASGOW, Scotland, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Construction has started on Europe's largest onshore wind farm -- a 140-turbine facility in Scotland, south of Glasgow.

United cans Denver airport luggage system

DENVER, June 7 (UPI) -- United Airlines is dropping a pricey baggage handling system at Denver International Airport, once hailed for its automation but now hated for its failures.

Blizzard sweeps through Colorado

DENVER, April 10 (UPI) -- Heavy snowfall closed roads, canceled flights, and left thousands without power across Colorado Sunday, KUSA-TV Denver reported.

Radar problems fixed at Denver airport

DENVER, May 20 (UPI) -- A mysterious and crippling radar failure at the Denver International Airport has been repaired, KUSA-TV, Denver, reported Thursday.

United flight attendants to picket Ted

CHICAGO, Feb. 11 (UPI) -- United Air Lines flight attendants and retirees plan to picket and distribute leaflets Thursday, the first day of operation of the new low-cost carrier, Ted.

Denver opens new record-length runway

DENVER, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Denver International Airport opened its new 16,000-foot-long, 200-foot-wide runway Thursday -- the longest commercial runway in North America.
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Russian Maria Sharapova signs autographs after winning her French Open womens first round match against Romanian Alexandra Cadantu at Roland Garros in Paris on May 29, 2012. Sharapova defeated Cadantu 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the next round. UPI/David Silpa