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A new airplane passes a big safety test.
Several places to consider as a new home base
From a specific aspect of China's ambitions, an attempt to draw general lessons
How we looked, before and after a memorable flight
The Next Big Thing in aviation makes an unusual visit to the capital
The most chic new airliner comes to the stodgy old national capital
Does the American public care about the excesses of 'security theater'? Maybe not.
Good news in airport management and airport security, from venues other than our own.
Were Congressional staffers too jaded, busy, or politicized to watch a thrilling aerial spectacle over the Capitol? Not at all!
Things may not be getting better everywhere, in every way. But here is some good news.
A professional crew forgets a basic safety step, and a small plane flies on for hours with no one conscious at the controls.
If you're in or around Washington DC, go outside, now!
'Or are you just glad to see me?'
Thanks for noticing!
I will avoid the obvious joke about the new kind of Flying Dutchman
Why a microwave oven and a Wi-Fi router don't mix
Think we only talk about bad news? Nah....
Could the FAA possibly determine whether Kindles are safe during taxi and takeoff? Maybe so...
Destroying air travel in order to save it
Airline deregulation: it seemed like a good idea at the time