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- British Airways to Move More Flights to T5 in June
- LONDON (Reuters UK) - British Airways (BAY) and airports operator BAA (FER) said on Friday they would move a new phase of long haul flights to Heathrow's Terminal 5 building on June 5. The two companies last month postponed the move to "at least June...
- News items 2008-05-09
- The DOT Numbers That PR Spin Can't Hide
- I've been playing around with the January T100 data from the DOT, and a press release I saw last week made me focus in on Wichita. Why Wichita? Because when an airport puts out a press release entitled, "Wichita Mid-Continent Airport Continues to Set Passenger Records!," I have to...
- Blog posts 2008-04-29
- Pilot Shortage Prompts Rex Services Cuts
- Regional airline Rex has announced further cutbacks in its network, blaming a continuing pilot shortage.The airline, Regional Express, will withdraw from the Cooma-Sydney route indefinitely, instead of recommencing flights there after a summer hiatus.It also will reduce flights elsewhere in the network, the company said, together amounting to a...
- News items 2008-05-07
- AirTran Going Long on Long Hauls
- It's a rare sight these days to see any airline expanding with long haul domestic flights, but AirTran has decided to charge full speed ahead. This summer, the airline will operate two daily flights between Baltimore and both Seattle/Tacoma and Los Angeles. Now, it's no secret...
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- America's 5 Worst Flights To Take
- In the world of travel, there are routes where you encounter the rudest passengers, the most indifferent crew members, substandard (or nonexistent) meal service, rough flying conditions or, often, all of the above. The airlines know about them, because they're the ones the senior crew members refuse to work on....
- White papers
- 7 Things Never To Say To Flight Attendants
- If the flight attendants on your last flight seemed a little snippy, please don't take it personally. They have their reasons. It isn't just that most of the major airlines are broke, that employee pensions are being cut, or even canned, or that employee morale is in a tailspin. No,...
- White papers
- AirTran Expanding in Baltimore
- It's a rare sight these days to see any airline expanding with long haul domestic flights, but AirTran has decided to charge full speed ahead. This summer, the airline will operate two daily flights between Baltimore and both Seattle/Tacoma and Los Angeles. Now, it's no secret...
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Which Month Grabs the Most Flight Delays?
- Last year was the second worst year on record -- ever -- for airline delays. More than 26% of flights were late, which wasn't a far cry from the worst year on record (2000, when 27% of flights were late). What's the worst month of the year to fly the...
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- How to Travel Like a Pro
- Anyone who travels regularly for business has probably learned a few tricks over the years. Want to learn a whole lot more? Head over to Lifehacker's pre-flight checklist for power travelers, where you'll learn how to score cheap tickets, get the best seat on your flight, pack smarter for your...
- Blog posts 2007-10-17
- Track Flights in Real-Time with FlightAware
- With flight delays hitting a 13-year high, it's more important than ever to be diligent about checking flight status. The more you know, the less likely you are to wind up stranded. FlightAware offers a wealth of real-time flight tracking information, everything from estimated arrival and departure times to aircraft...
- Blog posts 2007-08-08
- Development of a Dynamically Scaled Generic Transport Model: Testbed for Flight Research Experiments
- This paper details the design and development of the Airborne Subscale Transport Aircraft Research (AirSTAR) test-bed at NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC). The aircraft is a 5.5% dynamically scaled, remotely piloted, twin-turbine, swept wing, Generic Transport Model (GTM) which will be used to provide an experimental flight test capability for...
- White papers 2004-08-12
- Understanding Normal and Atypical Operations Through Analysis of Flight Data
- Flight data analysis offers much promise toward the proactive management of safety risk by operators, but this will require more sophisticated and more automated analysis tools. APMS has developed several tools to advance these capabilities, including the ability to search for patterns and sequences of parameters and document the distribution...
- White papers 2004-02-04
- Neutron Radiography of Aircraft Composite Flight Control Surfaces
- This paper focuses on neutron radiography which has been used successfully to indicate areas of moisture ingress, honeycomb cell corrosion, and adhesive/composite hydration in CF188 flight control surfaces. In order to inspect additional CF188 components, major Facility modifications were required to accommodate larger flight control surfaces and to expedite the...
- White papers 2002-06-01
- Managing Flight Risk
- “Flight risk” is a legal term describing the likelihood of a person to flee prosecution. As a project management term it describes the likelihood of untimely attrition. The purpose of this paper is to discuss some of the reasons project managers always seem to struggle with maintaining resources until the...
- White papers 2001-11-10
- Hyper-X Flight Engine Ground Testing for X-43 Flight Risk Reduction
- This paper describes the subsystems that were subjected to flight-like conditions and presents supporting data. The results from this test help to reduce risk for the Mach 7 flights of the X-43. Airframe-integrated scramjet engine testing has been completed at Mach 7 flight conditions in the NASA Langley 8-Foot High...
- White papers 2001-02-12
- Computers Turn to Exception-Handling
- Not long ago, I was on a flight that had been delayed. (Hardly a novel experience!) The purser assured all the passengers who would miss connecting flights that they would be rebooked, by computer, and that a gate agent would meet us when we arrived with new itineraries and boarding...
- White papers 2000-11-15
Additional Resources
- CAP 739: Flight Data Monitoring
- This paper provides guidance to aircraft operators, national aviation authorities, system suppliers and other interested parties on the provision of Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) as part of an Operator's accident prevention and flight safety programme. FDM is the systematic, pro-active and non-punitive use of flight data from routine operations to...
- White papers 2003-08-29
- SMS Your Flight Status
- Ive long since stopped using 411 as a resource when Im on the go. Its pretty expensive, and Googles free text message service is almost as fast and doesnt require me to wait on the line. (I just SMS my request to 466453.) Recently, Google integrated this service...
- Blog posts 2007-04-10
- Aviation Security: Secure Flight Development and Testing Under Way, But Risks Should Be Managed as System Is Further Developed
- Among its efforts to strengthen aviation security, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is developing a new passenger prescreening system--known as Secure Flight. As required by Congress, TSA is planning to assume, through Secure Flight, the prescreening function currently performed by the air carriers. This report assesses the status of Secure...
- White papers 2005-03-01
- Federal Aviation Administration Flight Plan 2005-2009
- The Flight Plan is a multi-year strategic effort, setting a course for the FAA through 2009. Their mission is to provide the safest and most efficient air transportation system in the world. Accordingly, they will accomplish this by being responsive to their customers. They have made significant progress. The past...
- White papers 2004-11-16
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