Posts Tagged ‘ airport ’

Airlines Once Again: Ready For Take Off

February 13, 2011
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Airplane Taking Off

Atlanta, GA – As the country pulls out of a recent economical recession, that for many, has been the survival of the fittest.  The rising cost of fuel and Americans with less money has been no help at all for the airline industry.  Since December of 2007, 11 airlines have filed for bankruptcy, 7...
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Had Police Known Of The Terrorist Bombing Threat But Failed To Act?

January 25, 2011
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Domodedovo Airport

Moscow, RUSSIA – Today, the president of Russia, Dmitry Medvedev, has placed the unfortunate successes of the airport suicide bombing on security failures within the airport.  Vladimir Putin also vowed to take  revenge on those responsible for this attack. According to media reports in Russia the suicide bomb at the Domodedovo Airport in Moscow...
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TSA: Another Government Agency Wasting Taxpayer Money

December 22, 2010
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Transportation Security Agency

Washington D.C. – The Transportation Security Agency (TSA) shelled out over $30 million on devices known as “puffers.”   These so called “puffers” puffed air at people in order to smell explosives that they might be carrying.  These devices wound up being  taken out of airports and determined not to be worth the expense....
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FAA To Void Over 350,000 Airplane Registration Certificates

December 10, 2010
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Federal Aviation Administration

New York City -  The Federal Aviation Administration has lost crucial details about who owns one-third of the 357,000 personal as well as commercial planes within the United States.  These missing files has caused the FAA to worry that this “weak link”could be taken advantage of by terrorists as well as drug traffickers. The...
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Orlando International Airport Wins US ANNIE Prize 2010

October 16, 2010
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Orlando International Airport Wins US ANNIE Prize 2010

London –  The Airline and Airport News & Analysis has announced Orlando International Airport with the  US ANNIE Prize 2010 “Airport with the most new routes” for gaining 14 new destinations in the 12 months to October.  Overall Florida’s airports scored high in the awards with Miami coming a close second with a net...
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