FAA

While our air transportation system may not be capable of fixing every problem when faced with extreme weather events, FAA, airports and airlines can and must streamline their communications systems to mitigate similar problems when the next perfect storm hits.

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iPhone 4 explodes midflight, FAA ups AA oversight, UAL gets single operating certificate

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Twitter reactions to AA Chapter 11 filing, site for discount outerspace travel launched, government aircraft ops lack oversight

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Another FAA shutdown possible according to Commerce Committee Chairman, Queen Elizabeth to rent out apartments for Olympics, downtown Vegas Western Casino closing

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FAA cites aircraft repair station in Southwest fine, drive a bulldozer or shoot a machine gun in Vegas, Beijing to build mega-airport as its aviation market blooms

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Air traffic errors climb, pilot sues Continental Express for termination, Delta airplane’s landing gear fails

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FAA shutdown looms once again as lawmakers see little progress The FAA may shutdown once again in two weeks because House and Senate leadership don’t “appear to be any closer to a long-term agreement.” In fact, House Republicans still haven’t delegated members to a committee conference where their differences with Senate Democrats can be hashed [...]

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Hersheypark to add new roller coaster, Skyrush for 2012 Hersheypark will be opening a new roller coaster in 2012. Dubbed Skyrush, the steel roller coaster will dominate the park’s skyline with a 200-foot tall peak. The ride will begin with an unusually speedy ascent to the top of the lift hill. Then, riders will be [...]

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Harry Potter tour in UK, implosion of Harmon tower doable on Vegas Strip, FAA denies runway zone at LGA shortened

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The federal workers who were laid off because of the political impasse between the House and Senate over the extension of the FAA bill will be getting back pay, eventually.

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