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November 20, 2007

Studies Suggest Video Games Could Help Screeners Do A Better Job

Quick! Send An XBox To DEN!

Could TSA screeners do their jobs better if they played Halo 3 on their off-time?

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EADS Looks To US Investments Against Weakening Dollar

Recent US Takeover Bids Scuttled By Franco-German Shareholder

The European Aeronautic Defense and Space Company, EADS, is looking to invest in the US in order to reduce its exposure to a weaker dollar, chief executive Louis Gallois told the Financial Times.

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Allegiant Air Triples Service From Plattsburgh Int'l Airport

Former USAF Base Opened Passenger Terminal In April

Things seem to be looking up (pun intended) for upstate New York's Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG), seven months after the converted air force base opened a new passenger terminal, in hopes of attracting commercial airline service.

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Suspicious Globs Found Along Flight Path To ATW

Neighbors Report Goo On Sidewalks, Patios, Sidings

Residents of Menasha, WI say they were dumped on last week... literally. Possibly by an airplane.

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Flying Boat Crew, Passengers Remembered 50 Years Later

Isle Of Wight Crash Witness Describes Scene

Forty-five people who died when their flying boat crashed on the Isle of Wight 50 years ago were remembered in a special ceremony Sunday. The Aquila Airlines plane crashed into an abandoned chalk pit near Chessell on November 15, 1957.

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German Market For Airliners Grows

Boeing Says Over 900 Aircraft Needed

Boeing says single-aisle airplanes will dominate deliveries to Germany, with carriers requiring 620 single-aisle jetliners valued at approximately $43 billion.

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Another Close Call Over Midwestern Skies

Second Incident In Four Days Involving ZAU

It was another close call for aircraft operating under the control of Chicago Center. For the second time in a week, two aircraft came closer than rules allow in the skies over the Midwestern US.

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Holiday Travelers Urged To Make TSA's Job Easier

Asked To Pack Carry-On Luggage Neatly

There's now another reason for travelers to pack neatly when taking an airline trip. In addition to making sure your clothes aren't (overly) wrinkled at your destination... you'll also be making a TSA screener's job a bit easier.

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DOT Penalizes Delta For Failing To Disclose On-Time Performance

Carrier Fined $115,000 For Violations By Mainline, Regional Operations

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) says it's not kidding about hitting airlines that fail to disclose on-time figures where it hurts the most -- as Delta Air Lines can attest.

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Arab Emirate Sharjah, Air BP Agree On $32 Million Facility

Move To Boost Cargo Activity At Sharjah International

The Government of Sharjah and Air BP have joined to operate and build a new $32 million jet fuel facility designed to boost Sharjah International Airport's operational capabilities.

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