Fly the healthy skies
What's worse than having an overly chatty airplane seatmate? Sitting next to someone who's sneezing the entire trip. Sitting in tight quarters with other passengers does raise your chances of getting sick--why Rick Kellerman, M.D., president of the American Academy of Family Physicians, recommends these stay-healthy techniques: [.....]
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Commentary: Aviation Security: The Philosophy of Governance
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Leadership, partnership and friendship are the three themes guiding his stewardship as head of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), Rear Adm. David Stone (Ret.) said in Sept. 30 remarks to the Aviation Security Advisory Committee (ASAC). [.....] |
Strengthening aviation security
Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) is a senior member of both the House Aviation Subcommittee and the House Homeland Security Committee, and the only Democrat that sits on both committees. He offered amendments to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reauthorization bill that contained the following provisions, among others: [.....] |
Some Needed Enhancements to Aviation Security
Billie Vincent, President & CEO, Aerospace Services Int'l.
* Accelerate the training and deployment of pilots with guns.1 Install ballistics protection on cockpit walls. [.....] |
10 rules for safe, low-level flight - Timeless Topics
Have you ever noticed the alarming number of major accidents that have occurred to USAFE tactical aircraft on low-level missions? One of our tactical aircrews has, and he decided to jot down his ideas on the problem and share them with the rest of us. He is Captain Thomas E. Boyle of the 25th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing at Chambley AB, France. His ideas are sound ones designed to meet the threats of low-level flying. [.....] |
Fly safe: an aviation investigator sets some ground rules
I often tell prospective applicants this is a gruesome job," admits Beverley Drake. "I've told so many gory stories of death and destruction to my sons that they've avoided flying." But Drake, who is the first and only black female senior aviation accident investigator/analyst, hopes her efforts will make the skies safer. [.....] |
Hurricane Katrina and Aviation
Three aspects of the saga bear mention:
The airport. It took a couple days for the floodwaters to recede from New Orleans' Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY), enabling it to be used to fly relief supplies in and evacuees out, but it could have been worse. [.....]
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Air Travel Tips - Making The Flight Fun
If you've flown a million times or it's your first time flying, you may find it hard to keep yourself entertained when you're in the air. Like a road trip, there are a million things to [.....]
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From quite some time, many individuals and companies are going for aircraft charter services for the purpose of air travels. Today there are many different aircraft charter services available in the market. Some of the aircraft charter companies offer high-class services, making [.....]
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