Let's Fly Away...Fast

  Imagine flying at 230mph, taken up to 12g's (12 x's the force of gravity) on sharp turns, diving and dodging pylons that are up to thirty (30) feet high, over a four (4) mile racing course at 200 feet,...

CNN Ridicules Airline Passenger For Standing Up For His Rights

Is the mainstream media so out of touch that anyone defending their legal rights is now open to ridicule?Recently a Ron Paul supporter dared to politely ask airport TSA officials if he was required by law to...

Geneva’s International Airport opens “Altitude” restaurant

Michelin-starred chef Gilles Dupont in collaboration with SSP (Select Service Partner) has taken a bold step by establishing a gourmet restaurant at the recently expanded Geneva International Airport. The chefs...

Chavez Tightens Control of Venezuela

Hugo Chavez announced during his Sunday address to the people of Venezuela that the military would be taking control of all of the country's transportation nodes -- ports, airports and highways. "Hugo Chavez, Venezuela's president, has ordered the military to take...

UK set for more heavy snow, businesses count the cost

More snow is due to hit parts of the UK, prompting further fears of disruption after the heaviest snowfall in 18 years. Transport in the south-east of England was severely disrupted on Monday, with some airports...

Post Holiday Nightmare shows need for Air Passenger's Rights Law

Excerpt from story at CodylyonblogolaterThat was a spooky post holiday truth I learned first hand in Milwaukee Wisconsin this past December 27 during an Air Tran airlines connection point on the way from Atlanta to New York City. The hours-long incident was a reminder that...

alert on other airports after mumbai

After mumbai attack,delhi and banglore also in security alert. " India has declared a security alert at three major airports, including Delhi and the IT hub Bangalore, and added extra checks to vehicles and luggage after warnings from intelligence agencies, officials...

Thai protesters flock from Prime Minister's office to airports

The protestors who have taken over Thailand's airports are refusing to budge until the government steps down. Meanwhile, hundreds of protestors who had camped out in front of the prime minister's office are moving to the airports, as the leadership of the protest movement...

Bomb Plot Mastermind Killed in US Attack on Islamist Militants

FUGITIVE suspect terrorist Rashid Rauf wanted by intelligence services in the UK after an airline "liquid bomb" plot has been killed in a US military attack in the North West region of Pakistan, it has...

Body Scanning Technology Could Detect Terrorists

The US Department of Homeland Security is in the early stages of developing a body scanning technology which will detect hostile intent by examining a number of physical and physiological factors.  Sensors and imagers will scan the entire body to measure body...

Electric Winglet "drive through" shopping mall airports (toyota)

Go shopping from your home or Appartment directly in the market.Clean electric motor keeps you running, balancing your body makesfun. 3 versions available, ranging from 'practical' to 'hands-free sporty' "August...

China Sets New Standard for Air Passengers Before Olympics

China is once again lifting the standards before the Games, and this time it is targeted towards air passengers who causes trouble. China will be punishing airlines whose passengers refuse to disembark or...

China relaxes newspaper sales for Olympics

I wonder if this is something that can be done temporarily or if it will have long standing effects?"Normally, only a handful of overseas and Hong Kong publications are available for purchase in China, and then...

12,000 Laptop Losses Per Week at US Airports

It strikes me as odd that someone would walk away from a security checkpoint without their laptop- would you even bring the thing with you if it weren't an integral part of the reason for travel? So, yeah, I can...

Free WiFi for US Starbucks customers

"USA Today reported today that Starbucks will be offering a free WiFi service for it’s US customers.  As part of their ‘Rewards’, a program a loyalty card which gives customers various free or...

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