With clear skies, relatively light winds and bright sunshine
beating down on the Florida swampscape, all of the ingredients were
present for a fantastic set-up day for the first major airshow of
2006: Sun 'N Fun, in Lakeland, FL.
Arriving at a commercial-service airport in poor
visibility? Listening to ATIS (the Automated Terminal
Information System) you may hear "RVR"-- the Runway Visual Range.
Building Hong Kong’s Airport. What do you do when you need
a new airport and there’s no room, besides everyone is NIMBY
(Not In My Back Yard). You build an island to put the thing on,
naturally.
Condensation trail artificial clouds made by the exhaust of jet
aircraft or wingtip vortices which precipitate a stream of tiny ice
crystals in moist, frigid upper air.
Source: Confessed al-Qaeda conspirator Zacarias
Moussaoui, as he was led from the courtroom Monday after hearing
the jury's verdict in the first phase of his penalty trial.
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