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Gate Agents: Pawns of the Airline Industry

Their role in being the ones out front who often end up being sacrificed for those standing behind them is the reason that they are indeed the pawns of the industry.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Week In Review

This week, KLM takes biofuel to the sky, a scary AirTran aborted takeoff at LGA, we learn more about Captain Sully than we wanted to know, Gulfstream's G650 takes to the air for the first time, Gulf Air's modified business mode...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Fun For All: LGA Kids Day 2007

If I had a nickel for every time I heard "Oh cool!" from children under 16 this past Saturday, Id' be able to purchase any aircraft on display at the La Guardia Kiwanis Kids Day event of 2007.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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Oh snap! The broken off tail makes for a nifty escape hatch.

Move Over Sully…

Over half a century before the "Miracle on the Hudson," Pan Am Flight 6 ditched into Pacific and everyone made it home safely.
by Phil Derner Jr.

 
 

Atlanta Airline Collectible Show on October 17th!

A rare chance for the public to see Delta's "Spirit of Delta" 767-200 at the Delta Air Transport Heritage Museum!
by Phil Derner Jr.
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