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Turkey Travel Forecast: Watch Out for Upper Midwest Storm
WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal —
Authority: 120
Weather forecast looks good for Thanksgiving travel, except for Upper Midwest.23 hours ago -
NASA Selects 368 Small Business Innovation Projects for Development
Net News Publisher —
Authority: 453
NASA has selected 368 small business innovation projectsfor development that include research to minimize aging of aircraft, new techniques for suppressing fires on spacecraft and advanced transmitters for deep space communications. Chosen from more than 1,600 proposals, the competitively selected awards will ...1 day ago -
Another "blue ribbon" panel to fix the airline industry
Gadling —
Authority: 703
Filed under: Business , North America , United States , Airlines Its been a tough month year decade for the airline industry . In the United States, its lost $58.5 billion and cut 158,000 jobs. There never seems to be an answer, and news of an industry in jeopardy has become routine . So, . But, it will ...1 day ago -
Air Traffic Control Troubles
Cato @ Liberty —
Authority: 744
A computer glitch in the Federal Aviation Administration’s national air traffic control system caused delays and cancelations last Thursday . A spokesperson for the air traffic control employees union called it a “nightmare.” Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) said the nation’s ATC system is “in shambles” and ...2 days ago -
Such Language
Get the Flick —
Authority: 133
You see, it really doesn’t bother me when someone does a better job than me. It makes me try harder. So, I’m happy to have the competition. I like WWVB ’s points better than my own. The title too. HESSIANS AND WHORES, CONSULTANTS AND CONTRACTORS It’s a little lengthy but it’s Sunday. You normal ...3 days ago -
Lost in the Excitement
Get the Flick —
Authority: 133
Two stories were lost in all the excitement of the FTI- inspired NADIN outage this week. Lockheed announces FSS consolidations ”Beginning in February, Lockheed will close its locations in Columbia, Mo.; Honolulu, Hawaii; Kankakee, Ill.; Lansing, Mich.; Nashville, Tenn.; Seattle, Wash., and St. Petersburg, ...3 days ago -
5 O’Clock Roundup: Nook sold out, Sony launches online store, Bing gets slammed
Family Learning Center —
Authority: 161
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5 O’Clock Roundup: Nook sold out, Sony launches online store, Bing gets slammed
Gadget Reviews —
Authority: 153
We’ve been a little behind with roundup lately. Our apologies. Here’s the latest action:Barnes & Noble Nook sold out — The bookseller’s entry into the eBook reader market is under way. The B&N Nook is out of stockk on the company’s web site and it is now taking orders for devices that will ship next ...3 days ago -
It’s Bad Enough
Get the Flick —
Authority: 133
I know what people think. I know they think we just go out of our way to make these things look bad. Things at the FAA just can’t be as bad as we make them out to be. You can tell yourself that -- but it doesn’t change reality. Reality check: I’m just an old, retired controller (still young to the real ...4 days ago -
CAMBODIA Thai air traffic control staff to leave work
PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog —
Authority: 150
CAMBODIA has ordered all Thai air traffic control staff to leave work after one of them was arrested on charges of spying on fugitive Thai leader Thaksin Shinawatra, a company letter showed on Thursday. Thai-owned civil aviation company Cambodia Air Traffic Services (CATS), which oversees Cambodian air space, banned ...4 days ago -
Broken Pieces of the Puzzle
Get the Flick —
Authority: 133
I bet you came here today looking for an explanation of what went wrong yesterday. You’re going to get more than you bargained for. First, the FAA’s statement : ”The failure was attributed to a software configuration problem within the FAA Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) in Salt Lake City. As a ...5 days ago -
F.A.A. Computer Problem Snarls Flights
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 912
A customer service agent on Thursday directed passengers during delays at the Atlanta airport.5 days ago -
Backlog of Flight Delays After Computer Problems
NYT > Theater —
Authority: 912
The delays came after the fourth major systemwide disruption attributed to a communications system that the F.A.A. put into service earlier this decade.5 days ago -
Retail Spotlight: Air Traffic Control (Miami Beach)
Complex Blog —
Authority: 720
STORE: Air Traffic Control CITY: Miami Beach, FL SINCE: 2008 OWNED BY: Daai Lo , Mark Bolkovich , David Toribio PRICES: $$$$ (out of 5) WHY WE COSIGN: As of late, sneaker boutiques have been popping up like babies in the ’50’s. And if you consider yourself a sneakerhead that ...5 days ago -
Computer Failure Hamstrings U.S. Air Travel
ModCool —
Authority: 160
Just keep telling yourself: “It’s the safest way to travel. It’s the safest way to travel.” Provided no one else is trying to occupy your exact same piece of airspace. It didn’t happen, of course, but the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has reported that the system it uses to keep track of ...5 days ago -
Hundreds of flights delayed today in the US as software gliches cause problems again
Senses: A blog about the Thirdi Software perception —
Authority: 130
Thousands of air travelers were stranded today, waiting for computerized air traffic control systems to come back online after malfunctions hit some of America’s busiest airports. Vancouver YVR airport has not been listed as affected yet but it is expected that the problems caused by hundreds of flight ...6 days ago -
Air Travel Computer Breakdown: The Hardest Hit Airlines
WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal —
Authority: 120
AirTran Airways, Delta Air Lines and jetBlue Airways seem to be hardest hit from this morning’s Federal Aviation Administration computer breakdown.6 days ago -
FAA computer meltdown leads to flight delays and chaos, but no danger
DailyFinance —
Authority: 805
Filed under: Delta Air Lines The Federal Aviation Administration suffered a "widespread" computer malfunction Thursday morning, sending key parts of the national air traffic control system haywire and affecting Logan International in Boston, Hartsfield-Jackson in Atlanta, and all three major airports in New York. ...6 days ago -
Broken FAA Computer Causing Delays Across The US [Travel]
Consumerist —
Authority: 795
USAToday is reporting that a broken FAA computer in Atlanta is causing widespread delays across the country. In particular, "Washington National, Baltimore/Washington and Newark Liberty are all listed as having severe flight delays, according to the FAA." You can check out the FAAs website to see if your airport ...6 days ago -
Holiday Travel Tips: Patience, Preparation and Perseverance
WSJ.com: The Middle Seat Terminal —
Authority: 120
As we head into the holiday travel season, this week’s Middle Seat offers some travel tips, especially for people headed over the river and through the woods who haven’t been through an airport lately.6 days ago

