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AIRPORTS

Airports are a multibillion dollar business worldwide. The world is moving toward privatization of these facilities, while the U.S. tests the concept in a handful of airports. Airports fight battles on many fronts including: airlines wanting lower costs; state/local communities battling for control; and finding funds for badly needed infrastructure projects.

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FAA Resolves Computer Breakdown After U.S. Flight Disruptionsmore

Nov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- A telecommunications breakdown that disrupted flights throughout the U.S. has been fixed and all...

TSA planning to inspect shops that repair jetsmore

By Thomas Frank, USA TODAY WASHINGTON — Thousands of airplane maintenance shops in the U.S. and abroad would get...

NetJets Announces Major Pilot Layoffsmore

In a November 12 article on AIN Online Matt Thurber reports the following: “Revenues at NetJets, Berkshire Hathaway’s...

Auditing To Keep You From Being Snakebitmore

On Wednesday and Friday of last week , we shared with you the importance of safety in aviation operations, which (let’s...

How Do You Choose a Private Jet Service Provider?more

Part 1: Degrees of Safety Forbes.com in a recent article says that there are 2400 US aircraft charter operators to...

Tales from the Ticket Counter – Baggage Bluesmore

“Sir! Your zipper’s undone and your balls are falling out.” As God is my witness, that statement was uttered by an...

Homeland Security Today - preparedness and security newsmore

Statistics show SPOT program works, regardless of whether it has yet to disrupt a terrorist plot Undercover Government...

Is there still a need for business travel?more

An August 27 article by Travel Weekly states that “Business travel is a discretionary expense.” The article quotes...

Does Anyone Really Want to Go Back to a Pumpkin After Riding in the Ca...more

I was sitting across the table from prospective clients at lunch recently talking about the two aircraft they own.

Tales from the Ticket Counter – Get Me to the Gate On Timemore

I wish I could tell you how many times I’ve taken a bag from a late passenger, ridden down the bag belt with it and run...

Tales From the Ticket Counter – Welcome Aboardmore

“Good morning, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to American Eagle flight (whatever the flight number was) with non-stop...

What Is Going On in Appleton, Wisconsin, at the Outagamie County Regio...more

Appleton, WI, airport terminal A recent article in The Post Crescent in Appleton, Wisconsin, reveals the economic...

Key House Members Work Against User Feesmore

As the Office of Management and Budget begins to form its plans for the fiscal 2011 budget, two key House members have...

Thermal imaging scanners at major international airports to spot swine...more

At least 11 thermal imaging scanners will be installed at major international airports in the country to detect...

U.S.-E.U. Open Skies Talks Stepped Upmore

The European Union and the U.S. are accelerating the schedule for the second-stage of open-skies talks, the lead...

Traveling With Large Amounts of Cash more

Since the St. Louis incident blog post, we have received many questions about traveling with cash and whether or not...

Consensus Emerges For NextGen Prioritiesmore

A new review by an independent task force could cause the largest shake-up yet in the FAA's NextGen air traffic...

Where to buy goods confiscated by the TSAmore

The TSA doesn't just throw out the items confiscated at security checkpoints. Some are donated to non-profit...

New directive puts commerical airports in financial bindmore

While the specifics remain ambiguous and questions go unanswered, the San Luis Valley Regional Airport, along with 12...

Senate Follows House With FAA Extensionmore

Late on Sept. 24, the U.S. Senate approved a three-month extension for FAA's program and funding authority, following...

EASA Braces To Address Crew Flight Time Rulesmore

The European Aviation Safety Agency this week will hold its first meeting with stakeholders on the contentious issue of...

Vacar's Departuremore

The abrupt departure of Richard M. Vacar as airport director of the Houston Airport System has many people puzzled.

About That $4,700 TSA Incidentmore

Last week I linked to a Fox News interview with Steve Bierfeldt, a man who was detained and questioned for carrying...

Honduras Closes Airports Due To Unrestmore

The interim government ruling Honduras since the ouster of President Manuel Zelaya announced it will close all four...

FAA sets temporary LA-area flight restrictionsmore

LOS ANGELES—The Federal Aviation Administration announced temporary flight restrictions on private pilots will be in...

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