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July 06, 2007

Airports Throughout US Adapt Various Measures In Wake Of Glasgow Attack

Terror Attack Veteran Says Prevention Is The Best Tool

The attempted terror attack at the Glasgow Airport last weekend -- however apparently botched it was -- sent waves of apprehension through the global aviation community.

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Klyde Morris (07.06.07)

Klyde Serves A Reality Check For The Cost Of Space Travel...

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ANN's Daily Aero-Linx (07.06.07)

Aero-Linx!

Australia's answer to the Civil Air Patrol and Aviation Explorers. The Australian Air League is a national youth organization for boys and girls aged 8 years and older.

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ANN's Daily Aero-Term (07.06.07): Explosive Bolt

Aero-Terms!

A special bolt with an explosive charge built into it. The charge is remotely activated, and causes the bolt to fail and release its hold. Explosive bolts are used to allow stages of rockets to separate, and also to release drop tanks from combat aircraft.

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Aero-News: Quote of the Day (07.06.07)

"As other targets become hardened, the ones that are softer could become more desirable targets."

Source: Martha's Vineyard Airport Manager Sean Flynn. MVY is but one of several airports throughout the country that have adapted new security procedures in the wake of last weekend's botched terror attack at Glasgow Airport.

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