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June 04, 2004

Congressman Warns Airlines: No More Federal Aid

Says Carriers "Must Be Prepared To Fend For Themselves"

Put your hands back in your pockets, boys. It looks like Congress isn't handing out anymore federal aid to ailing airlines.

Computer Glitch Cancels 90 Flights At Seven Airports

It appeared to have been the mother of all computer glitches, shutting down several airports in Britain and grounding more than 90 flights Thursday. It happened during tests on an upgraded computer system.

Will Be Similar To 777 Control Systems

Boeing Thursday said it has chosen Kaiser Electroprecision, a Rockwell Collins company located in Irvine (CA) to provide the pilot controls for the new super-efficient 7E7 Dreamliner airplane.

DFW Quickly Returns to Normal Operations After Two Days of Heavy Storms

It wasn't just trouble -- it was double trouble... On Wednesday, June 2, 2004, DFW International Airport experienced a severe weather event for the second successive evening. Based on National Weather Service warnings, the Airport Operations Center (AOC) began preparing for the incoming storms at about 6pm.