| Alaska Airlines pitches PDX to D.C. flight | | Print | |
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| Tuesday, March 13, 2012 |
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Alaska Airlines asked the federal government for permission to add a direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Portland.
Alaska submitted the request to the Department of Transportation less than a month after President Barack Obama signed a law approving four additional long-haul flights from Reagan National, a popular but tightly regulated facility where virtually all flights are limited to 1,250 miles or less. But on the urging of West Coast lawmakers - including those from Oregon - Reagan National won four new slots for direct flights beyond the limit. Now the competition for those lucrative flights begins. In addition to the flight to Portland, Alaska announced it also is seeking permission for a direct flight to San Diego. Read more at OregonLive.com. |

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From Oregon Translational Research and Development Institute: OTRADI today announced its plans to open and operate a 13,000 square-foot multi-tenant bioscience complex in the Willamette Wharf building at 4640 SW Macadam Avenue. Slated to be complete in spring 2013, the OTRADI Bioscience Incubator (OBI) will house up to six companies.
MEDIAmerica, publisher of Oregon Business and Oregon Home magazines, announces a new retail website: HalfOffOregon.com. The website offers lodging, dining, recreation and many other items at half off their regular cost.
As you probably know by now, The Vernon Company is a national leader in the promotional products industry with annual sales of over $60 million. We are a family owned business, led by the fourth generation of the Vernon family.
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