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Southwest Prepares 737 MAX Jets’ Return From Desert, Says Some Customers Wary

CHICAGO, Nov 19 — Southwest Airlines has sent a team of mechanics to Victorville, California, to start the long process of bringing its 34 Boeing 737 MAX jets out of their desert hibernation, after the planes’ permission to fly was …

UCSF Shuttle Buses Now Have Seatbelts

The University of California, San Francisco has installed seatbelts on its shuttle buses and made other safety changes in the wake of a crash that claimed the life of a university psychiatrist. Senior Vice Chancellor John Plotts announced the installation …

Tenn. Valley Authority Responds to NRC Report on Japan Nuke Disaster

A Tennessee Valley Authority spokesman said the utility started making safety changes before a Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel released its report on Japan’s nuclear disaster. The NRC panel has recommended that all nuclear plants re-evaluate their earthquake and flood risk, …