The Plane View Restaurant, serving travelers and Islands at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport for decades, is closing just after the new year. Bob Jackson, who has been serving up B52 Bombers and Philly cheesesteaks for 26 years (27 summers), decided not to bid on the restaurant space to renew his lease this year. The
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The replacement for radar, the Next Generation Air Transportation System will not be operable until between 2012 to 2018.
There are worse than average delays in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Miami, Atlanta, and San Francisco.
http://www.brookings.edu/~/media/Files/rc/reports/2009/1008_air_travel_tomer_puentes/1008_air_travel_report.pdf
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