A small plane crashed into a Minnesota home over the weekend, with U.S. Bank reportedly on Sunday stating its vice chair was onboard.
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Brookings Releases Travel Trends Report
According to a Brookings Institute study, people are traveling less since September 2008.
Most US travel is concentrated around 26 hubs.
Half of the flights are less than 500 miles.
Expect delays in metropolitan centers of air travel.
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
What happened when an NWA plane crashed into a Minneapolis house in 1950?
The story of Flight 307, which went down in a snowstorm in 1950 and killed 15 people, is commemorated with a plaque at the Minneapolis site.
Sleazin’ on a Jet Plane, by Marc Dion
When I was much younger than I am right now, I got a new job. I’d been out of work for a while before I got the job, but I had some freelance work and some money in the bank, and I lived cheap.
Bombardier’s latest CSeries due in 2013
AVIC, China’s aviation manufacturing conglomerate, is a risk-sharing partner for Bombardier’s latest CSeries aircraft due to enter service in 2013.
Shenyang Aircraft Corp, the subsidiary of AVIC, designs and produces the center fuselage for the new CSeries. Bombardier will develop China’s ARJ21-900 regional jet, help to enhance the competitiveness of the ARJ21-900 and explore commonalities between the ARJ21-900 and Bombardier CSeries.
So far, Bombardier has 25 CSeries aircraft.orders from Lufthansa and 25 from Lease Corporation International. Shenyang Aircraft Corp builds the fuselage for Bombardier’s 70-seat Q400 turboprop regional airliner.
30-year-old Alabama man dies in South Carolina plane crash
Andrew Frederick Nichols of Huntsville was a passenger in the plane that was headed to Decatur, Alabama, when it crashed. The pilot was seriously injured.
