Business Aviation Networking Notes

The process of finding out about a job, getting interviewed, and eventually receiving an offer for employment starts with networking. By networking I don't mean sending hundreds of copies of your resume unsolicited to H.R. managers throughout the country, but by establishing contacts with people who may be in a... Read More

Top Ten Secrets to Saving Big Money in the Airline Flights

Do you know that some people travel around the country and abroad, for both business and pleasure, and save bundles of money in the process?They do that by using little known ways of really taking advantage of the most popular form of transportation - airline flights.They don't rely on the... Read More

So You Want to Get Free Airline Tickets: Should You Choose a Reward or Cash Back Credit Card?

If you want to use a reward credit card for getting free airline tickets, you have a choice of choosing a dedicated airline credit card, a travel reward credit card or a cash back credit card. A dedicated airline credit credit card has hefty annual fees and may not be... Read More

Airline Security; Stewardesses The Last Line Of Defense!

Introduction:It might come as a chock to many people, including the Stewardesses, but the fact remains that in today's Airline Industry, the Stewardess is the last line of defense!In the 11th of September terrorist attacks, on the WTC and Pentagon, the first victims were the Stewardesses. Savagely attacked by the... Read More

Airlines, Price Wars, and Branding

Here are some thoughts on the study of the theory of price wars as they relate to the industries like the Airlines and others. Comments on an article in Harvard Business Review in March-April edition 2000. The article was called 'How to Win a PRICE WAR'. Written by Akshay R.... Read More

Preventing Rapid Decompression In Commercial Airliners

In Flight Airline Rapid Decompression Breached Window (Airline Safety)Here is a concept worthy of mention about the issues concerning Airline International Terrorists and Guns in the Cockpit and of course Federal Air Marshals. If a gun goes off in a smaller airliner, 737 or 767 then a bullet could penetrate... Read More

General Aviation Manufacturing is in the Tank; Hang On It is Going to Get Worse

Change is a constant, Outsourcing Jobs, Capital flows, Emerging Markets are a given and this includes the Aviation Manufacturing Sector as we watch the current Migration pick up speed.It appears that the technological advantage that we have here in the United States is no longer going to sustain us without... Read More

Hypersonic or Ultrasonic Sound to Disrupt Laser Beam Attack on Commercial Airliners

In large buildings to prevent sound pollution often double paned glass is used with music or flowing air between the panes, this works very well and is sufficient to prevent the noise. Since many commercial airliners have double paned glass already if we are careful to watch the harmonics as... Read More

Airline Fuel Costs Mount

The airlines are huge users of fuel. Fuel costs are higher than even the cost of the aircraft. Surcharges are up to the highest point in the history of the airlines along with the fuel costs at an all time record cost. Airline tickets and airlines live and die on... Read More

Find Cheap Tickets From all the Major Airlines

All of the major airlines are now associated with different web sites allowing for you to find discount airfare and cheap tickets on the internet. One of the reasons the airlines have done this is because so many people now have access to computers and the internet.What does that mean... Read More

In The News:

New York Daily News
Cargo plane had 'smoke in cockpit' before Dubai crash
Times of India
Based on a preliminary report, General Civil Aviation Authority said air traffic controllers here received information from officials in Bahrain at 7:15pm ...
Plane in Dubai crash had radio problems, smokeBelleville News Democrat
UPS plane reported smoke in cockpit before crashWDRB
UPS pilots 'struggled to land' with smoke-filled cockpitAFP
ATWOnline -Cincinnati.com -Examiner.com
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Aviation Day held at Willmar Municipal Airport
West Central Tribune
The Willmar Chapter 1172 of the Experimental Aviation Association hosts the Willmar Regional Aviation Day on Sunday September 5, 2010 at the Willmar Airport ...
Open house, breakfast set at airportDubuque Telegraph Herald

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Houston Chronicle
Small plane crashes in Las Vegas neighborhood
CNN
(CNN) -- A small plane with four people aboard crashed Monday in a residential neighborhood of Las Vegas, Nevada, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation ...
Plane crashes on street in southern NevadaThe Associated Press
One dead in plane crash in Las VegasHerald Sun
One killed after small plane crashes in Las VegasThaindian.com
allvoices -Channel 6 News Online
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Globe and Mail
Obama calls for transportation infrastructure investment
AOPA Pilot
"We appreciate the recognition in President Obama's infrastructure announcement of the critical role aviation plays in the nation's transportation system," ...
Factbox: Obama proposes $50 billion for road, rail, airwaysReuters
Obama wants $50 billion to beef up infrastructure 'as soon as possible'The Hill

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MyFox Chicago
Montana plane crash revives 'lap child' debate
The Associated Press
The National Transportation Safety Board is asking aviation regulators to require all passengers to have their own seats and seat belts, including children ...
Montana plane crash revives 'lap child' debateForbes

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Police: Aviation Crews Targeted By Laser Pointers
WBAL Baltimore
BALTIMORE -- Police in Maryland said there have been recent cases of aviation crews being targeted with laser pointers. Maryland State Police said Monday ...

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WOOD-TV
Small plane crashes into western Michigan cornfield
Detroit Free Press
Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Elizabeth Cory says no injuries were reported from the crash this morning near the town of Caledonia southeast ...
Witness to Caledonia plane crash saw plane 'wobbling' before it hit cornfieldMLive.com
Photos: Plane carrying two flight instructors crashes in Caledonia cornfieldMuskegon Chronicle - MLive.com

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No joke: Someone targeting Pa. planes, choppers with lasers
Houston Chronicle
The Federal Aviation Administration received 17 reports of such incidents in the Pittsburgh in the first eight months of the year — as many as in all of ...
Officials Say Lasers Pose Danger To PilotsWTOV Steubenville
Incidents of lasers aimed at aircraft on the risePittsburgh Tribune-Review

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Ex-rodeo pros sell planes to give students a lift
Houston Chronicle
Though the planes are old, basic engines have remained constant over the years, said Rafael Brisita, chairman of St. Philip's aviation program. ...

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