FAA, Airport And Airline Executives Meet In Chicago
If you've ever flown through Chicago's O'Hare Airport -- either
as a pilot or passenger -- then you probably know what the "penalty
box" is. If not, it's one of several areas on the airport ramp
where arriving aircraft have to sit and wait when no gates are
available. About ten minutes in a penalty box, with the terminal so
tantalizingly close, and you'll realize that an old woman with a
walker can beat you to the gate.
Accused Of Trying To Board Plane With Gun, Knife, Needles
No, sir. He didn't do it.
At least, that's 65-year old Ali Reza Khatami's story and he's
apparently sticking to it, after he was charged with trying to
carry a number of weapons onto a United Airlines flight from John
Wayne Airport (CA) to Reagan National Airport (DC) on June
24th.
Delay In Key Safety Rule Implemetation Could Mean $200 Million
In Savings -- For Now
So you say your airline is just climbing out of the financial
cellar? Are you still worried about the high cost of fuel and crude
oil prices that have hit record levels over the past two days?
Security costs got you down?
Well, the FAA is here to help, bunkie.
There's a new wrinkle for foreign travelers who pass through
Chicago's O'Hare Airport. Now, they must submit to digital
fingerprinting and photographs.
Space Imaging has reached an exclusive agreement for its
aviation geospatial products to be sold by the Montreal-based
International Air Transport Association.
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