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Name nastiness, or "Why I will only give my future child one name"5 comments

atriple wrote 2 days ago: Bureaucracy at its finest!Early today, I went down to the local FSDO (somewhat like a local FAA-offi … more »

Tags: Aviation, Bureaucracy, FSDO, License Validation, Pilot, Pilot certificate, Pilot License, PPL

Visitors!5 comments

atriple wrote 6 days ago: Jungle roars :DStill no extraterrestial visits, but A’s family arrived today! They seemed a bi … more »

Tags: Going abroad, AIM, Checkride, djungelvràl, Exchange visitor, Far, FAR/AIM, USA, Visitors

FAA re-evaluates JFK runway procedures

cheapoair wrote 1 week ago: JFK Runway Procedures After a second near-collision of aircraft in less than a week, The Federal Avi … more »

Tags: travel news, JFK Runway Procedures

FAA Calls for Changes in Aircraft Fuel Systems.

Jonathan Heckman wrote 1 week ago: Yesterday, the FAA called for changes to airliner fuel systems in Airbus and Boeing aircraft. The ne … more »

Tags: aircraft, Air-Conditioning, fuel systems, "jetBlue Airways", Southwest Airlines, TWA Flight 800

Bush is a space alien from a stupid planet

twitterpaters wrote 1 week ago: by twit Finally, it all makes sense now: Via the Star-Telegram on July 16, 2008: Federal Aviation … more »

Tags: by twit, Good News!, Random Information, Romper Room, Crawford ranch, Larry King, Texas, UFO Sightings, UFOs

A Sure-Fire Way to Look Incompetent in Government

Dan's PA Blog wrote 1 week ago: Announce a major policy 12 years after the precipitating event. … more »

Tags: Current Events, Public Administration, Public Policy, Safety, TWA Flight 800

FAA safety reform bill exposes agency's institutional schizophrenia3 comments

Evan Sparks wrote 1 week ago: Representative James Oberstar Yesterday, Jim Oberstar (D-Minn.) and three cosponsors introduced bipa … more »

Tags: Evan's Commentary, Congress, Dot'' ?, regulation, Safety, Southwest and the FAA

UFO group uses FOIA's on FAA. Resulting documentation shows a UFO traveling over 2000 mph was captured on radar.1 comment

Your Daily Chum wrote 1 week ago: FORT WORTH, Texas — An enormous aircraft without transponders traveling up to 2,100 mph — at o … more »

Tags: Bizarre, Video, Freedom of Information Act, Texas, houston, CNN, UFO, FOIA, X-Files

FAA Recruiting Teens on Myspace

streetknowledge wrote 1 week ago: Sounds better than ROTC For my youngin’s that always wanted to FLY HIGH this might be the gi … more »

Tags: News, airplane, recruiting

FAA orders peak pricing . . . sort of

Evan Sparks wrote 1 week ago: Over lunch today with Daniel Hall, we talked about the nation’s chronic underinvestment in in … more »

Tags: Evan's Commentary, Airports, Delays, regulation, Travel, USA

No Flying For You!!

regularron wrote 1 week ago: Our ever loving, cuddly Federal Government has amassed a hell of a lot of names on the So-Called … more »

Tags: Police State, TSA, terrorist watch list, DHS

Deja vu: Second near miss at New York's JFK Airport

Airline Blogger wrote 1 week ago: Couple of weeks back on July 5th 2008, it was Cayman Air’s Boeing 737 and LAN Chile’s Bo … more »

Tags: Airports, planes, Travel Woes, Collision, Comair, Déjà vu, Delta, Flight 123, Flight 1520

Sen. Norm Coleman on FISA

draabe wrote 1 week ago: In a new television ad put out by the CDW, Sen. Norm Coleman (R-MN) is being portrayed as the candid … more »

Tags: Franken v. Coleman, News, Politics, FISA, Norm Coleman

Open Minds, Big Ideas, Enormous Numbers, Deep Views = Enlightenment

Annie wrote 1 week ago: The Mental Floss blog is hitting them out of the park today. First, a YouTube video of Hubble’ … more »

Tags: constitution, Aviation Safety, Air traffic controllers, Herbert von Karajan Berlin Philharmonic Berliner

On my way1 comment

atriple wrote 1 week ago: On the road!It is now exactly one month since I arrived here. Well, in a couple of hours that is. It … more »

Tags: Aviation, Going abroad, ATC, California, Exchange visitor, Far, flying, ifr, instrument

FAA: I Can Haz Nashnull Skurtee

Annie wrote 2 weeks ago: The air traffic controllers at the Potomac Current and Undertow explain why foreign air carriers are … more »

Tags: national security, issues, Aviation Safety, Air traffic controllers, Transportation, Air Traffic Controller Writers

Pro-ASA lobby playing dirty games. Faking Reny Kozman's email. Fake email's source IP tracked down.4 comments

News Desk wrote 2 weeks ago: Living in US? Call India as low as 4 cent per minute with Airtel Before you read this post, I mus … more »

Tags: American School of Aviation, Aviation Academy, aviation school, Commercial Pilot License, Commercial Pilot Training Programme, CPL, DGCA, Overseas Study, Study Abroad

DHS Seeks Taser Bracelet for Flight Passengers

infolution wrote 2 weeks ago: Homeland Security Seeks Taser Bracelet for Flight Passengers Washington TimesJune 8, 2008 Just when … more »

Tags: Police State, Big Brother, Dictatorship, Homeland Security!, Torture, Biometrics, Surveillance, control grid, police brutality

Early Morning Rambling

simplicity wrote 2 weeks ago: The problem with staying up late is eating at odd hours. I’ve come up with a solution. When I … more »

Tags: Random Thoughts, Rambling, Airliners