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• The Talking Luggage Locator Needs Better Range [Travel]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 892
  Unlike most luggage locators, this version plays a 30 second user-recorded message in addition to lighting up like a Christmas tree whenever the remote is pressed. Of course, it would be better if the range extended beyond 45-feet. Waaaay beyond actually. That way you can bitch at the baggage handlers tossing your ...
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• Boeing Forecasts Rise in Asia Pacific Airline Traffic over 20 Years

  
  The Latest Travel News and Information — Authority: 142
  Boeing is predicting that in the coming 20 years, Southeast Asia’ major airlines will be ordering over 2,100 new aircraft which could total an order for roughly US$330 billion. Randy Tinseth, the Vice President of Marketing at Boeing Commercial Airplanes, announced the company’s collected market data and also ...
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• Digging Out

  
  Cockpit Conversation — Authority: 425
  Its almost a shame to check out of our luxurious rooms, but the snow has truly stopped and the ceiling is sufficient for us to make our escape. The airport shuttle is out of order so we call a cab to get to the airport. We somewhat regretfully call the after hours number for our hangar contact. Its 8:30 on Sunday ...
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• Airbus A320 vs. Boeing 737

  
  http://www.fleetbuzzeditorial.com — Authority: 110
  Airbus A320 Aims To Bridge Gap With 737 No 737/CFM56-7BE Technology For A320 One of the key news items at the Dubai Air Show was that of Airbus announcing that “sharklets” or winglets would be available on the A320 family from late 2012. It marks a major step for the A320 family , having already tested ...
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• Helicopter Flight School – Requirements To Be A Private Pilot

  
  Becoming Who You Want To Be — Authority: 150
  Are you a flying aspirant? If you have a passion for flying an aircraft then you need to enroll yourself at a helicopter training school. There you can be equipped with the right skill of flying an aircraft. Once you have finished the course curriculum of the training school successfully then you are eligible to apply ...
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• Seeking Deals, Holiday Fliers Get Early Start

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Travelers on Tuesday at Newark Liberty International Airport. Air travel is expected to fall 6.7 percent this holiday from last year.
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• Airlines Pay for Stranding Passengers

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  The Department of Transportation levied $175,000 in penalties against three airlines for their role in leaving passengers overnight on a plane at Rochester, Minn.
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• The World’s Most Luxurious Airlines

  
  Neatorama — Authority: 783
  If you could afford the best, which airline should you fly? First class is pretty spiffy on all of them, but some airlines take the concept of luxury to the upper limits. Take a look inside the top-tier accommodations of the seven most luxury-conscious  airlines. Link From the Upcoming ueue , submitted by ...
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• kml:P1130397a (via dmorgan910)Flying desires!

  
  a brainless thinker — Authority: 645
  kml : P1130397a (via dmorgan910 ) Flying desires!
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• GNR8N TXT by Ted Rall

  
  Heartless Bastard — Authority: 139
  Episode 20 in a series of short animated political cartoons by award-winning syndicated cartoonist Ted Rall and David Essman www.rall.com Music: The Dickies -"The Sounds of Silence" Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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• Where Business is a Pleasure

  
  Travel Tips — Authority: 135
  When you think of heading out to do some serious sightseeing in America, we often associate that with vacation times. And to be sure, those times are especially fun because you can be with family and friends and take in the heart stopping sights that are so unique to our great country. But for many of us, traveling ...
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• Find Out All The Tips For Your Pilot Check Ride

  
  Romantic Travel — Authority: 154
  Anytime one is completing a practical test in any subject the attitude of the examiner plays a part in how comfortable and confident you feel. Of course you are going to feel some form of intimidation, but make every effort to put this aside as it will interfere with your capabilities.
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• Eco Tech: Ricardo develops TaxiBot to zero aircraft emissions while taxiing

  
  Ecofriend — Authority: 129
  Eco Factor: Towing vehicle allows airplanes to turn off their engines while taxiing. Taxiing to and from the airport terminal gate requires pilots to run the main engines, which is a highly inefficient way for slow speed ground movements. Ricardo has developed an alternative – a towing vehicle that enables the ...
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• Japan Airlines Corp Slides to Record Low on Bankruptcy Jitters

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Asia’s largest airline by revenue asked retirees and employees to accept cuts to their pension payouts and warned that failure to do so could push it to a court-led restructuring.
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• New Mexico Driver License Soon To Be Not Legal At Airports

  
  Greg In The Desert — Authority: 125
  I have a feeling there will be some last minute changes that will still allow all states driver license. If not the situation could get ugly. The Bush administration passed the law, designed to stop terrorists from entering the country, after Sept. 11, 2001. All 50 states have to comply with its regulations by ...
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• Travel Gifts For People Who Sleep On Airplanes More Than In Bed [Gift Guides]

  
  F-Default — Authority: 542
                          There’s a certain type of person for whom airports and airplanes cease to be novel, and start to feel like home. More here: Travel Gifts For People Who Sleep On Airplanes More Than In Bed [Gift Guides]
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• U.S. Says Lockheed Must Pay Part of F-35 Cost Overruns

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  A Pentagon official acted after a report said the F-35 fighter jet was so far behind schedule that it could cost $16.6 billion more than expected.
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• Monstrous Mechanical Marvels: 9 More Enormous Gadgets

  
  Gadget Lab — Authority: 792
  next image >> Ugly and sometimes frightening, the largest “gadgets” on Earth help mankind achieve the magnificent. Take, for example, the airplane above, whose hideous looks have earned it the nickname Oscar Meyer Wienermobile. Mock it all you ...
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