There's been a lot of headlines and a lot of outrage about an air traffic controller who fell asleep a couple of nights ago. But was this truly a life threatening situation? It seems that […]
Air Traffic Controller Falls Asleep – Should We Even Care? Read More »
Good morning I hope you are waking up this morning without too much of a sore head subsequent to an overly enthusiastic celebration of St Patrick's Day yesterday. And, talking about waking up, I also
BA currently have a sale for travel to London and Europe, with discounted airfares and matching discounted hotel stays as well. Great. I thought I'd see if I could take advantage of their promised deals,
British Airways Fare Sale : Lazy Website Programming? Or Bait and Switch? Read More »
Here's a story that just gets worse, the more you look into it. The opening is starkly scary to start with. After much delay and unwillingness to comply, the TSA has now finally started to
TSA Radiation Machines Possibly Giving Ten Times Greater Doses Than They Should Read More »
Good morning My goodness, what extraordinary times we are living in at present. It seems every day bring fresh surprises from the middle east, and who only knows what the longer term ramifications of the
I bet that headline got your attention! And so it should – I'm sure you know from personal experience how tiring and exhausting it is to endure any flight, and of course the longer the
How to Make Your Next Flight More Comfortable and Less Stressful Read More »
One of Scotland's most notable geological features is its 'Great Glen' – a fault line that comprises a valley with a series of long narrow lakes running northeast/southwest from Fort William to Inverness. The lakes
Visiting the Loch Ness Region and Maybe Seeing a Monster Read More »
Airline leasing company ILFC has just announced a new order for A320neo and 737-800 planes. The A320neo is the new upgraded A320 model from Airbus, and the 737-800 is of course one of the current
Texas – the Terrorist Friendly State. That's not a tag line many Texans would expect or want to see. But it would be an unintended outcome (rather than the primary purpose) of legislation now working
Market surveyor comScore has just released their latest quarterly market analysis for the US cell phone marketplace. Some of their findings are unsurprising, but there’s one big surprise – or, more to the point, one
Android up, Blackberry down, Apple unchanged, and as for Microsoft…. Read More »
As you probably know, Christchurch in New Zealand suffered a devastating earthquake a couple of weeks ago, and only a few months after an earlier major earthquake in September. Although little damage occurred in the
Show Us Your …. Long Drop? NZ Reacts to Earthquake. Read More »
Good morning Disneyland and the adjacent California Adventure were fun last week, and happily the weather was bad, so the vast hordes of people who would have otherwise been present were greatly diminished, as were
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