Two RAF fighters last Friday intercepted a Manchester-bound Boeing 747 after it failed to respond to air traffic controllers, the BBC reports. Pakistan Airlines flight PK 709 - carrying 81 passengers plus crew - should have made contact with controllers as it entered UK airspace. Air traffic...
Air Force report calls for $7.5M to study psychic teleportation
The Air Force Research Lab's August "Teleportation Physics Report," posted earlier this week on the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Web site, struck a raw nerve with physicists and critics of wasteful military spending...
Saw this @ GameSpot via slashdot.org
A report that a Japanese airline are selling a PC flight sim on-board their domestic routes, allowing resourceful laptop owners to buy the game in mid-air, and then replicate the flight they're currently taking. According to the article, "This game, called...
As most of you heard our govt. wants to put a anti missile systems in all airliners!! Even though this might make pilot-work load go up a bit, I still would like to see a 777/a330/big ass tin; do a 8-9 G turn full of PAX dropping flares and chaff; or maybe I'm sick in the head or drunk ...
More time buliding made a little easier..
ELITE Simulation Solutions is proud to announce the recent approval of the first Personal Computer Aviation Training Device (PCATD) to be granted additional flying credit under a new category of aviation training device called "Advanced PCATD." The FAA...
In September of 2002, JetBlue Airways Secretly gave the Transportation Security Administration the full travel records of 5 million JetBlue customers. This sensitive travel data was then turned-over to a private security contractor for analysis, the results of which were presented at a security...
Just got a layoff today.. And the crapy thing is I'm in Information Technology!!!!!
Excuse was I was to expensive!!! What a Load !!!!!!
Anybody need a System Adminidtrator or I.T manager ??? LOL Well I think I needed a vacation any way...
Great Clip showing off the new weather system in FS2004 with some great add on A/C... Some real nice crosswind landings and takeoffs as well.
and check out the working thrust reversers on the lufthansa... Nice touch...
"The Sydney Morning Herald is running an interesting story on the old debate on whether electronic devices cause problems on planes. It appears pilots are pretty much accustomed to handling weird problems with equipment, which they attribute to passengers' portable devices. More research is...
Friend of mine whos boss just got a brand spakin new Cirrus R22 full glass cockpit, and I got to drool on the leather!!!! OMG this thing is so freaking nice!!!
Man I hope to go up in it one of these days....
anybody else flown one yet ?
Hey Mil pilots How hard is it to get used to the yoke...
An article running at fox about The RIAA suing a 12 Year Old girl: "'I got really scared. My stomach is all turning,' Brianna said last night at the city Housing Authority apartment where she lives with her mom and her 9-year-old brother."
I will make sure I don't buy any music from a record...
Here's a story from Spaceflight Now about a new test aircraft that can travel at supersonic speeds without triggering a sonic boom. The technology works by modifying the shape of the plane. Although it's been believed to be possible for a long time, this is the first actual flight test, barring...
A thought just occurred to me on how to raise money for this web site. Instead of asking for donations which is kind of hard for most people right now (including me, Living off of Top Ramen, free Coffee and doughnuts at the FBO) why not take every thing under YGBSM...(You've Got To Be Spoofing...
I have heard mixed opinions about American Eagle. I know they are hiring but rumor has it they sign you into a long ass contract and pay you minimum wage just about? Which basically locks you into a career in the Regionals. And they have been adding routes like crazy lately... Any truth to...
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