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This undated photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board on Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, shows the shattered window on a Ryanair plane that was broken by a stray engine part shortly after takeoff, causing a man's head to be sucked into the hole.
Engine Debris to Blame for Broken Boeing Window That Sucked Out Passenger
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The 2025 model Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric SUV being unveiled at an auto dealership in Savannah, Ga.
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The EVs will be produced at Hyundai's $7.6 billion manufacturing complex in Georgia.
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U.S. Agency to Reexamine Permit for Hyundai's $7.6 Billion Electric Vehicle Plant in Georgia
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A truck leaves the site of a planned Rivian electric truck plant Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Rutledge,Ga.
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Automaker Rivian Pauses Construction of its $5B Electric Truck Plant in Georgia
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Hyundai is Rapidly Building its First U.S. Electric Vehicle Plant
Production is on track for 2025.
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Chung Eui-sun, left, executive chairman of Hyundai Motor Group, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, and Jose Munoz, president and COO of Hyundai, celebrate with a champagne toast during the official groundbreaking for the Hyundai Meta Plant on Oct. 25, 2022 in Ellabell, Ga.
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Hyundai Could Get $2.1B in Aid to Make Electric Cars in Georgia
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This artist's sketch provided by Spaceport Camden shows the launch pad complex of the proposed Spaceport Camden in Camden County, Ga. The owner of a large industrial site on the Georgia coast said Thursday, July 21, 2022, it has ended a longstanding agreement to sell the property to a county government that has worked for years toward using the land to built a launch pad for commercial rockets.
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Georgia County Files Suit to Force Land Sale for Spaceport
Opponents say the project would pose safety and environmental risks that outweigh any economic benefits.
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This artist's sketch provided by Spaceport Camden shows the launch pad complex of the proposed Spaceport Camden in Camden County, Ga. The owner of a large industrial site on the Georgia coast said Thursday, July 21, 2022, it has ended a longstanding agreement to sell the property to a county government that has worked for years toward using the land to built a launch pad for commercial rockets.
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Georgia Spaceport Land Deal is Off, Site Owner Says
Union Carbide noted that Camden County voters had “repudiated” the land purchase.
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A banner welcomes Hyundai Motor Group to their future home at the Bryan County mega-site in Ellabell, Ga., Friday, May 20, 2022. Georgia officials are close to finalizing a deal with the automaker to build a $5.5 billion electric car plant near Savannah, Ga. An economic development agency representing four Savannah-area counties approved its portions of the agreement Tuesday, July 19, 2022, including an economic incentives package.
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Deal for $5.5B Hyundai Plant in Georgia Nears Final Approval
Republican Gov. Brian Kemp called the project the largest economic development deal in Georgia's history.
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This artist's sketch provided by Spaceport Camden shows the launch pad complex of the proposed Spaceport Camden in Camden County, Ga. Opponents of a proposed launchpad for commercial rockets on the Georgia coast are asking a court to throw out the project's government license, Thursday, May 26, 2022, saying the Federal Aviation Administration failed to correctly assess the risks of firing rockets over homes and a barrier island popular with tourists.
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Lawsuit Seeks to Revoke FAA License for Georgia Spaceport
The proposed flight path would send rockets over an island that has about 40 private homes.
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A wild horse grazes next to the ruins of the Dungeness mansion in the south end of Cumberland Island, Camden County, Ga., Sept. 20, 2008.
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Local Officials Blame 'Bare Minority' for Spaceport's Landslide Defeat
Voters rejected the spaceport project by a margin of nearly 3-to-1.
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Artist's sketch of the launch pad complex of the proposed Spaceport Camden, Camden County, Ga.
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Voters Reject Spaceport Proposal
County officials spent a decade and more than $10 million pursuing the project.
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A wild horse grazes next to the ruins of the Dungeness mansion on Cumberland Island, Camden County, Georgia, Sept. 20, 2008.
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Judge Weighs Pausing Land Deal for Spaceport
Opponents are seeking to hold a referendum on the long-delayed project.
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