Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:25:50 GMT
An airline pilot's perspective on ground delays and traffic backups (CNN) As the relatively dormant air travel season ends, the ramp-up of airline service to accommodate the demand of spring and summer travelers begins. This is good news for most, as more flights are added, providing more options for travelers. But as many frequent fliers know, more flights can mean more delays. |
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:38:00 GMT
Sector Snap: Airline stocks hold steady (AP via Yahoo! Finance) After two days in a row of gains, airline stocks remained somewhat steady on Thursday. Shares of most of the big carriers moved little. The Amex airline index was down less than 1 percent in midday trading. |
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:10:29 GMT
Senate seeks to boost regional airline safety (San Francisco Chronicle) The Senate is pushing to strengthen pilot training and hiring requirements in an effort to improve the safety of regional airlines, a problem exposed by an air crash last year that killed 50 people. Debate began this week on a two-year, $34 billion bill to... Regional airline - Aviation accidents and incidents - Airline - Aviation - Senate |
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:06:57 GMT
Airline Stocks Give Up Prior-day Gains (Fox News) Airline Stocks Give Up Prior-day Gains |
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:01:40 +0000
Conan O'Brien Reveals Promo Poster For His New Comedy Tour The poster for O'Brien's self-proclaimed "half-assed comedy and music tour" was revealed today. Official name? "The Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" sponsored by American Express (get that money, honey!).


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:50:03 +0000
Chefs Call Proposed New York Salt Ban 'Absurd' Chefs Call Proposed New York Salt Ban 'Absurd', MyFoxNY Fox 5 News WNYW:More Liberal big brother control proposed. What's next, National ID cards? Oh wait.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:40:02 +0000
Alcohol Sold to Children Through Facebook A 28 yr old man was caught using the social networking website to sell alcohol to a number of under-age drinkers since 2008. The Facebook page had the tagline: ''Beer delivered to your door ... Friday and Saturday 11pm til 4am.''


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:38:30 +0000
Hard Rock Hotel Las Vegas Exec Found Dead of Clear Suicide "News that Randy Kwasniewski died from an apparent self-inflicted gun wound to the head."


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:30:05 +0000
CNET: Android phones get Opera Mini 5 beta All those Android smartphone owners who have been wondering when they can ditch the outmoded Opera Mini 4.2 browser in favor of the latest beta can now unfold their pouts, stop that kicking, and remove their pounding fists from the floor. Opera Mini 5 beta has arrived.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:30:04 +0000
17-year-old Notorious BIG Raps On The Streets Of NY [video] Biggie On Fulton Avenue in Brooklyn spittin fire as a young'n!


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:30:03 +0000
Crane Collapses With Deafening Crash (Video) If a huge crane collapses and there's a camera to film it, does it make a horrendous sound? Yeah, it does.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:30:02 +0000
Japan opens '98th' national airport in Ibaraki! Japan's 98th airport has begun operations - offering just one flight a day.Ibaraki airport cost 22bn Yen ($220m, £147m) to build and is being seen in Japan as a prime example of wasteful public expenditure.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:20:11 +0000
Definition Of A Bad Day- Burning Funeral Car This cremation can't wait!


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:07 +0000
Half-Hen/Half-Rooster Shows Cells Can Decide Sex In mammals, a flood of hormones tells cells to develop male or female features. But a new study of gender-bending chickens reveals that birds may be different. They have an additional way of determining whether they appear male or female: Individual cells may be able to do it.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:03 +0000
Russian magnate wins libel case over poisoning report Russian oligarch Boris Berezovsky has won his libel case against a Russian broadcaster in a London court, his spokeswoman told CNN Wednesday.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:00:03 +0000
You looking at me? *****


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:55:08 +0000
Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen dies Olsen was a Pro Bowler 14 times in a 15-year career. The Rams announced the sad news on Twitter.


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:31:11 +0000
I Need YouTube To Come and Film Me [PIC] I have been calling, calling, and calling YouTube like crazy to come film some videos for me but they won't come. I do not understand how other people get there videos on YouTube. YouTube needs to come film me cuz i have some funny things to show the internet...


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Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:20:05 +0000
Play Corey Haim Off, Keyboard Cat RIP Corey Haim


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