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Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
..., but delays remain. The communications breakdown around 12:30 p.m. EDT forced controllers to clear planes from airspace within 250 miles of the center. The center monitors flights passing between 40 ...
Ouverture des pistes de ski ! Partez en vacances d’hiver en voiture de location à petits prix!
in Location de Voitures Blog, on novembre 6, 2009
... fond, foin de montagne ! Vous préférerez alors les étendues planes et désertes de la Scandinavie. Réservez déjà votre location de voiture en Suède ou en Finlande et ayez la chance de voir une auror...
Blackstone 计划上市或出售旗下公司
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-13
...旗下公司
• What's replacing P2P, BitTorrent as pirate hangouts?
• Now Planes are Tweeting, Too
• Letting Data Die A Natural Death
• Zaypay - Big in small payments
• Ubidesk - Online team co...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
...e is china is synonymous to low quality but now, a lot has improved. One supplier I found for model planes such as the one in the photo is NANLONG SHENZHOU MODELS. The above plane is a P-51 Mustang EP...
Seen that? - Cessna N49060
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 2, 2009
... Emeril LaGasse, kick it up a notch. My plans are to get checked out in a 172, then a Piper Arrow, planes owned by the FBO. I'm [...] Read More Cessna 150 DC Incident Cartoon ...
Fly Online
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 11, 2009
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Why do most people sleep on airplanes? No, its not jet-lag or the fact that they can't sleep any other time to close their eyes, its because there's no internet for them to use....
Save the world: don't have kids
in Sox First, on August 5, 2009
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Climate change has been blamed on a lot of things: cars, planes, factories and industry in general to start with. Even the food we eat. Now scientists are saying having babies is just as bad. In...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's their answer? Screw passengers and staff. First, we have the report th...
Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
Much has been said about using public transport to solve climate change. Basically, the argument goes that taking a train or bus produces fewer greenhouse gases than driving. But now a new study, reported here , suggests that not be the case. According to scientists, there are hidden emissions...
Crunch for airlines
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
... manufacturer Airbus has told reporters it expects airlines will be shelving their orders for new planes. It will certainly be less than last year. So what's ahead. You would have to expect mor...
Virgin America Gets Wi-Fi Fleetwide
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...veler's Barbara S. Peterson . "( American is also moving swiftly to add Wi-Fi to some 300 planes by next year.)"
The service costs $12.95 for flights of over three hours, $9.95 for ...
Airlines in tailspin
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
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The airline industry goes from bad to worse. A crumbling global economy means fewer seats on planes declining profits for the world's biggest airlines. More details here .The big problem lie...
Spanish Fly? Air Europa to Hit NYC Again
in Latina Viva, on March 28, 2009
...s). Tack on those levies, however, and a round-trip flight on the airline's 299-seat Airbus 330 planes will set you back $694. Still a good deal for high season... This fall round trip fares from ...
Concorso Italiano Has a Beautiful New Home for 2009
in Classical Drives, on March 20, 2009
...owners moved the event to a nearby airport. What seemed like a good idea at the time (fast cars and planes together) turned into a disaster; a regional airport has as much atmosphere as a Manhattan su...
A plane supply chain is complex....
in Supplychainer, on December 28, 2008
... data on a real-time basis. Yet the JSF production line, when fully up and running, has to turn out planes at the rate of one per day. Current plans call for a total of 2,593 aircraft for the arme...
Corporate jets nosedive
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
...;s CEO Jamie Dimon has knocked up $211,182 of personal trips in 2007, Bank of America owns nine planes, despite taking $15 billion in bailout money, courtesy of the US taxpayer, and Wells Fargo ha...
In-Flight Wi-Fi on Virgin America: Blogging at 30,000 Feet
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 22, 2008
...'t the first domestic airline to launch Internet service; American Airlines has a pilot with 15 planes that have been in the air on cross country routes for nearly three months," notes Wi-Fi...
Is the Jetsleeper travel pillow the solution to inflight sleepping?
in Wandalust, on October 16, 2008
...0 plus postage and packing.
Have you used the Jetsleeper? I've never been able to sleep on planes, it's just not like sleeping in beds at home. I'm not convinced that this pillow would ma...
Are fuel efficient planes Air Asia's secret weapon?
in Wandalust, on September 17, 2008
...environment for airlines. Their secret weapon is said to be a large order for new energy efficient planes. Evidently some low cost airlines are using planes which are up to twenty years old and are re...
Jazz: Airline oder Rettungswesten
in kinkaa blog - das Blog zur Reisesuchmaschine, on 29.08.08
...Canada regulations allow airlines to use flotation devices instead of life vests, provided the planes remain within 50 miles of shore.
Durch diese Maßnahme wird erheblich Gewicht eingespart, was wi...
Delta Plans In-Flight Wi-Fi on All Domestic Flights by Next Summer
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 5, 2008
...length of the flight, will roll out gradually over the coming year, with full-fleet deployment (330 planes) expected by summer of 2009.
"Although Delta 's announcement is the boldest yet...
A Roof for War, a Landscape for Peace, Lockheed to Subaru
in Classical Drives, on June 27, 2008
...but I think you'll enjoy it. During WW2 the Lockheed Burbank plant was turning out thousands of planes, among them the Hudson bomber/trainer, the Lockheed Harpoon, and the magnificent P-38 Lightni...
Stephen LeBlanc Art Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 27, 2008
...f hand forged jewelry. By concentrating on the transitions within each form, edges become expanding planes and surfaces respond to one another. Each piece is created from one piece of material, which ...
Those From Football Who Served America
in End Zone Buzz, on May 26, 2008
...of them.
Chuck Bednarik : The Hall of Fame player served during World War II as a gunner on B-24 planes. He made numerous flights over Germany.
Maurice Britt : A defensive end with the Lions, Bri...
Planes and Cars Posed Together in Advertising Brochures
in Classical Drives, on May 7, 2008
Time was when automotive advertising images frequently placed an aircraft in the background, especially in the finned era of the 1950's. And why not? Both modes of transportation represented freedom, although of a different kind. The inference was that a pilot would prefer driving a car with ...
RedBull Air Racing is Coming to San Diego, Ca
in The Aviation Weblog, on April 29, 2008
... they better not take them to Florida . If you've never seen them fly, you will be in awe. The planes they fly are the fastest, lightest and most agile planes made, and the pilots run them up...
The Gryphon Attack Glider
in The Aviation Weblog, on April 25, 2008
...has a heads-up display and provides on-board oxygen for jumps as high as 35,000 feet.
Currently, planes and pilots are put at risk because soldiers need to jump close to combat areas. Typical high ...
History of RFID - For all those who wanted to know its past
in The RFID Weblog, on April 16, 2008
... to the World War II. The American, British, Germans and Japanese had been using radars to identify planes entering their territory but which war plane was owned by a friend or foe became a Herculean ...
Chevrolet Corvairs to Fly and Drive at Old Rhinebeck
in Classical Drives, on April 7, 2008
... trend became history almost before it happened. Still, it would be fun to hear the Corvair-powered planes and then watch them taxi next to the earthbound air-cooled Chevys. Having visited Old Rhinebe...
10 Scenic Helicopter Tours
in The Outdoor Weblog, on March 31, 2008
Helicopter tours are often viewed as touristy and expensive. In New York, a helicopter ride through Lower Manhattan will cost you about a hundred dollars for what literally amounts a to few minutes. I'm not saying its not worth it, but honestly, I can find other things to do with that much mo...
A Few Great Reasons to Fly Private
in The Aviation Weblog, on March 31, 2008
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Executives on the go can't afford to be without Internet access. That's why most private planes are equipped with varying speeds of wi-fi that can enable surfing or video conferencing. It m...
Finding Cheap Fares Just Got Easier
in The Flyaway Weblog, on March 29, 2008
If you enjoy travel, finding discount air fares can sometimes be a full time job. Sure, you can subscribe to email alerts from a variety of travel sites. However, they will only give you information about which airlines are giving them a substantial commission. Happily, help has arrived...
American and Delta Airlines Cancel Flights
in The Aviation Weblog, on March 27, 2008
...BC , both airlines has canceled dozen of flights on Thursday to inspect the wiring on some of their planes. These cancellations come on the heels from unsurmounted pressure from the Federal Aviation A...
Airlines Woo Frequent Fliers
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 26, 2008
...better and better, we have to start wondering where it is going to end. There is talk of converting planes to all business class seats on busy routes. Eos Airlines has 757s that contain 48 personal &q...
Sky High Las Vegas Casinos
in Play Las Vegas, on March 12, 2008
...asino so the high roller can start gambling as soon as it's airborne.
There will be 2 of these planes owned by The Las Vegas Sands Corporation and these aren't small corporate jets they'r...
Magnetic Bracelets
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 10, 2008
...ineffective. No side effects were reported. Our life in concrete and steel buildings, cars, trains, planes, etc. also reduces the effect of the earth's magnetic field. A further disruptive factor ...
Steve Martin über Mietwagen
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 07.03.08
...Die wohl berühmteste Mietwagen-Filmszene der Geschichte stammt vermutlich aus der komödie "Planes, Trains & Automobiles". Steve Martin bringt es fertig, innerhalb einer Minute 19mal das ...
Merger Between Delta & Northwest in Jeopardy
in The Aviation Weblog, on February 23, 2008
... because those at the top of the list get first choice on vacations, the best routes and the bigger planes that they get paid more for flying. It's also the reason pilots don't often leave to ...
Island in the Middle of Nowhere
in Hidden Travel Gems, on February 22, 2008
... middle of the Atlantic Ocean. They sit, quite literally, in the middle of the ocean. Any number of planes fly over the Azores on the Europe-US route.
But do any stop?
In fact, yes, plenty of peopl...
The Reason Behind In-Flight Connectivity's Failures
in The Smart PDA, on January 30, 2008
...t after 9/11, they pulled out. So Boeing had to develop it alone. (It) was developed for twin-aisle planes like the 747. It was not optimized or sized down for single-aisle planes like the 757 or 737,...
Jetsetters, Vacationers and Backpackers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on January 24, 2008
...on TripMates so all the people you're traveling with will know when and where to meet and which planes to get on when....
Southwest Airlines Announces Plans to Test In-Flight Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on January 23, 2008
...Marilee McInnis said Wednesday morning that initially Southwest plans to test the service on four planes ," he writes. "But because the airline's planes fly many different routes, she...
Boeing Announces Delay for 787 Jetliner
in The Aviation Weblog, on January 16, 2008
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Carson said the delay will prevent the company from meeting its ambitious goal of delivering 109 planes by the end of next year. He said the company will spend the next few months analyzing the sta...
Two Irish Airplanes Struck by Lightning
in The Aviation Weblog, on January 7, 2008
...s were struck by lightning at the Shannon Airport in Ireland. Luckily, no one was injured, but both planes did suffer damage, stopping the planes from reaching their final destination, Dublin.
One f...
The Most On-Time Airlines
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 19, 2007
With air travel rates and flight delays at all-time highs, if you're interested in traveling this summer you should start planning now. And while you are planning, keep this recent Forbes Traveler article, " The Most On-time Airlines ".
According to the article, if you want to arriv...
Holiday Travel Kits
in Are you a beauty?, on December 19, 2007
...eason...for holiday travel. Since Christmas will soon be here and millions of people will travel-by planes, trains and automobiles-to be with loved ones, Vital Juice Daily has rounded up the best t...
President Bush Announces Plan to Reduce Flight Delays
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 18, 2007
... the commander in chief announced that the government would clear military air space to allow more planes to fly and help eliminate flight delays. This should help ease the burden during this busy h...
Man Almost Dies from Alcohol Poisoning After Drinking in Security Line
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 12, 2007
... airport. New carry-on rules state that passengers cannot carry large quantities of alcohol on planes. If he wanted to carry it on, he would have had to pay a fee.
The incident occurred at the ...
Aviation News Update: Delta's Air Etiquette & First Air Taxi Service
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 12, 2007
... danger, contradicting assertions by the air traffic controllers' union and a lawmaker that the planes almost hit each other. A 37-seat american eagle commuter jet and a Boeing 747 EVA Air ...
In Flight Text Messages to Reach 60 Million in 2010
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 11, 2007
...e business jet owners, many of which already offer their employees Internet access on board company planes. Text messaging, e-mail, and other productivity applications will eventually become as import...
Clear Channel Airports Awarded Top Prize for ''Best New Consumer Services Concept in North America
in Bizinformer, on December 7, 2007
... listening to iPods and playing video games.
What happened to the day when you sat and watched the planes come and go while waiting for your flight to be called? Where are those reading books and mag...
A Baggage Handler Tells All
in The Aviation Weblog, on December 4, 2007
...ers can cram a Boeing 737 with 150 bags in under 30 minutes. Factor in even higher loads for bigger planes, and multiply that by several incoming and outgoing flights a day. Do you really think anyone...
Duncan Hunter: The Anti-China Candidate
in China Venture News, on November 29, 2007
...n trade, and they're using that $200 billion trade deficit over the United States to buy ships, planes and missiles," The quoted Hunter as saying.
The scary part is that Hunter is not just d...
Philadelphia International Airport Main Cause of Delayed Flights
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 23, 2007
...the Thanksgiving rush.
Airport officials are working on extending one runway to accommodate bigger planes. That project, slated for completion by the end of next year, is expected to help ease delays...
Finally, a Car Calendar You Can Hang in Your Living Room
in Classical Drives, on November 20, 2007
...condo. It's not that I don't like them, especially when the photos consist of classic cars, planes, trains, etc. In fact I've kept a few calendars from the past so that I can revisit the p...
Bush Announces Changes to Ease Air Traffic Congestion
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 15, 2007
...rs are expected to fly roughly 27 million passengers worldwide over 12 days beginning Nov. 16, with planes about 90 percent full, according to the Air Transport Association. ...
Kansas Winemakers Cry Sour Grapes After Comment
in Celebrate Wine, on November 11, 2007
...remark was taken out of context. She was making the point that while Kansas produces more wheat and planes than Washington, Washington certainly has Kansas beat when it comes to wine production.
Even...
How to Survive the Holiday Travel Season
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2007
...ular piece of information may not be great news for you, especially in light of engines falling off planes, pilots falling asleep, and the worst on-time arrival record in 13 years. But, we still have ...
Engine Falls off Plane During Takeoff
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 7, 2007
...here was no hysteria, no nothing, it was amazing. The guy next to me seemed to know something about planes. He said, 'Don't worry: the plane will go with one engine.' So I thought, 'th...
Classic Cars Blogger Looks Up, Sees 60-Year-Old Flying Boat Overhead
in Classical Drives, on November 7, 2007
...isitors will be aware that I'm one of those car guys equally fascinated by trains and boats and planes. I've had experience with three of the four though no one has offered the opportunity of ...
New rules for lunch
in Sox First, on November 6, 2007
...andidates for the White House or the Senate will have to pay the full share of their use of private planes. The genesis of the law, drafted by congressional Democrats, is obvious. It's in response...
Aviation News Update: Vueling Cancels Airbus Orders
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 5, 2007
...D$3.95 billion from United Arab Emirates-based Air Arabia, which said it plans to buy as many as 50 planes. The Middle East's largest low-cost carrier had previously said it was looking to purchas...
What's It Like in the Cockpit?
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 2, 2007
...sed around by turbulence. I've often wondered what it's like in the cockpit of one of these planes. Probably not much different than from my window seat, right?
I've had conversatio...
Finally, Safe Wine Transport
in Celebrate Wine, on October 25, 2007
...without breakage. In the past, I've either carried wine on board (which is no longer allowed on planes) or else rolled the bottles up in clothes, tried to pad them as well as possible, and crossed...
Aviation Authorities Asks Airlines to Inspect Cockpit Windows
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 21, 2007
...U.S. fleet to detect any cracks in vinyl supports or damage to glass panes. There are another 1,800 planes flown by airlines overseas that would qualify for inspections.
Boeing alerted airlines to th...
UK Regulator Ofcom Okays Mobile Phones In Flight
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 19, 2007
...08, subject to approval by the relevant authorities."
"The prospect of mobile phones on planes has already raised serious concerns from some consumer groups," notes Times Online'...
Singapore Airlines Receives Airbus A380
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 18, 2007
... within four years. Bey said he was optimistic that Airbus will be able to deliver the remaining 18 planes that Singapore Airlines has ordered on time.
Singapore Airlines has created a lot of hype ar...
Minor Accident Involving Two Planes at Heathrow Airport
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 16, 2007
...ir plane hit the other one. There were no injuries.
"It was a minor collision in between two planes who just clipped each other," a London fire brigade spokesman said, speaking anonymously...
Boeing's 787 Dreamliner Delayed
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 11, 2007
...be cheaper to maintain and offer better fuel efficiency and more passenger comforts than comparable planes flying today.
But the company said its effort has been shadowed by difficulty getting the ri...
Alaska Airlines To Bring WiFi To Planes
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 8, 2007
As someone who flies on alaska airlines occasionally, I look forward to the day when my laptop and/or mobile phones can be connected to the Internet at 35,000 feet. Previously, I had blogged about this , but it recently came out that Alaska plans on testing it on a single Boeing 737 next...
