External wing cameras on large planes?

External cameras should be installed on large airliners to help pilots prevent ground collisions, the National Transportation Safety Board recommended today, citing three recent accidents, including one in May at O’Hare International Airport. (www.chicagotribune.com) עוד...

AA, US Airways merge to form world's largest inconvenience

A refreshingly honest look at the merger... (come on, it's just for fun) (www.theonion.com) עוד...

Delta sharing in the success

Delta is paying out $372 million in profit sharing to its 80,000 employees (www.sltrib.com) עוד...

21 year old arrested for impersonating United employee

According to the federal complaint, the special agent said Foster interacted with the same gate agent again about a month later. Foster discussed the new computer program that United Airlines was using to manage seating and reservations and Foster then asked the gate agent if he could "shadow" her, the complaint said. Ultimately, the special agent said Foster worked two days per week for about six weeks, shadowing the Omaha gate agent. (www.ketv.com) עוד...

Why crying babies are hard to ignore

Stay with me... it's sorta aviation related... no matter how much you try to ignore the crying baby 4 rows back, your brain will not let you. (www.guardian.co.uk) עוד...

WWII Wildcat pulled from Lake Michigan

It had been on the bottom of Lake Michigan for nearly 70 years. But a World War II-era fighter plane was finally retrieved Friday. (www.chicagotribune.com) עוד...

OMA plane spotters- 777 coming to town

Omaha World Herald reports that a B777 will be bringing show horses in this Saturday March 25 at approx. 10:30 from AMS. Rare chance to see a wide-body at Eppley! Maybe the first time a 777 in Omaha? (www.omaha.com) עוד...

attn OMA plane spotters...DL 767 coming to OMA 3/25

We don't get many wide bodies in Omaha... (well, not at the airport anyway)... but Delta will be flying a 767-3 in on Tuesday 3/25 for an Honor Flight charter. Sched to arrive at 3:25, departure time unknown, but I assume before 9am. Happy spottin! (www.omaha.com) עוד...

Next time you ship 18 human heads on United, do the paperwork!

Eighteen human heads shipped from Rome and apparently bound for a research facility in the United States are being held up by customs officials at O'Hare International Airport pending an investigation, officials say. (www.chicagotribune.com) עוד...