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Reagan Airport Collision Kills 67: FAA Reduces Arrival Rates

A Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet collided near Reagan National Airport on January 29th, killing 67 people; the FAA reduced arrival rates to mitigate further risks, increasing delays, while investigations continue into the accident and the history of near-misses at the airport.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Hopes for Commercial Supersonic Flight

Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military plane, broke the sound barrier, marking a step toward the company's goal of commercial supersonic passenger flights by 2029; however, past attempts, like Concorde, faced challenges with fuel efficiency, noise (sonic booms), and cost.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Trump Administration to Overhaul US Air Traffic Control System

In response to a fatal midair collision near Ronald Reagan National Airport that killed 67, President Trump announced plans to replace the nation's air traffic control system with a new, fully computerized system, working with Congress and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency task force.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
elpais.com
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Bogotá's 2025 Car-Free Day: Mandatory Restrictions and Public Transport Alternatives

Bogotá will hold its annual Día sin carro y sin moto on February 6th, 2025, from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM, restricting most private vehicles to reduce pollution; exceptions include public transport, emergency vehicles, and zero-emission vehicles; violators face a 603,939 peso fine and vehicle immobilizati...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Boom Supersonic Breaks Sound Barrier, Reviving Supersonic Air Travel

Boom Supersonic's XB-1, a non-military aircraft, broke the sound barrier for the first time since Concorde's 2003 retirement, marking progress toward the company's goal of passenger supersonic airliners by 2029; however, past challenges like noise pollution and fuel efficiency must be overcome.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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Baden-Württemberg Highway Congestion Soars in 2024

In 2024, Baden-Württemberg saw a dramatic 3,300 increase in highway traffic jams to nearly 46,200, totaling 100,000+ kilometers of congestion and 49,100 hours, mainly due to increased traffic and numerous construction projects, especially impacting the A8 near Pforzheim and the A5 between Kronau and...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Deadly Helicopter-Airplane Collision Prompts U.S. Airspace Reform

A deadly collision between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines jet near Washington, D.C. resulted in 69 deaths, prompting Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to announce plans for U.S. airspace reform and discuss the issue with Elon Musk.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
forbes.com
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IIHS Study: Larger Vehicles Pose Increased Crash Risk to Others

A new IIHS study reveals that while heavier vehicles generally offer better occupant protection, excessively heavy vehicles (over 4000 pounds) increase the risk of death or serious injury to occupants of smaller vehicles involved in crashes, highlighting a diminishing return on safety as vehicle wei...

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Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
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Perth CBD Office Vacancy Rate Drops Amid National Increase

Perth's CBD office vacancy rate dropped to 15.1 percent in January 2024, down from 15.5 percent in July 2023, contrasting with a national increase and highlighting a strong in-office work culture and high demand for office space.

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Reduced Inequality
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SS United States Begins Journey to Become Artificial Reef

The SS United States, after resolving safety concerns and delays, will depart Philadelphia on February 8th, 2025, to become the world's largest artificial reef off Florida's coast after a two-week journey and final preparations in Mobile, Alabama.

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Life Below Water
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Winter Storm Freya Causes Hundreds of Flight Cancellations and Delays Across US

Winter Storm Freya is causing major flight disruptions across the US Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, with 486 cancellations and 1,147 delays as of 8:20 a.m. ET Thursday, due to snow, sleet, and freezing rain, potentially leading to power outages and hazardous conditions.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
zeit.de
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Brandenburg Traffic Jams Surge 54% in 2024 Due to Border Controls

Brandenburg experienced a 54% increase in traffic jams in 2024 compared to 2023, totaling 22,200 incidents and 20,300 hours of congestion, mainly due to intensified border checks along the Polish border; the Frankfurt (Oder) crossing had the most traffic jams in Germany.

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Sustainable Cities and Communities

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