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Southwest Goes Wireless On the Ramp, Saving Dollars and Lives

Southwest Airlines has implemented a wireless communication system from Flightcom for airport rampers, not only to keep people safe, but to help out the bottom line as well.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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An Important Message From NYCAviation Founder Phil Derner, Jr

NYCAviation Founder Phil Derner, Jr shares some important news about the future of the website.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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The Logbook: Nudity, Alcohol, and Aviation Apparently Do Not Mix

The United Airlines pilot arrested for drinking this past November has pleaded guilty, British say body scanners violate child pornography laws, Mesa Airlines declares bankruptcy, a Lear 35 crashes in Chicago and a 727 crashes ...
by Phil Derner Jr.

 

 

Why You Are Delayed: How Air Traffic Control Delay Programs Work

Flight delays happen for many reasons. Airlines can impose delays on themselves, or when weather hits, delays are put into place by air traffic control.
by Phil Derner Jr.
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The Forgotten Victims of Alaska Airlines Ending the Virgin America Brand

With so many reactions being aired following Alaska Announcing the coming end of Virgin America, who stands to suffer the most?
by Phil Derner Jr.
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