Nostalgic Wings was established in 1997 and has been bringing
smiles to many faces ever since. They give passengers an
opportunity to experience the romance of aviation past in a 1929
Curtis Travelair open cockpit biplane, sponsored by Aircraft &
Marine Insurance.
A tab installed on the trailing edge of a stabilator. The tab
automatically moves in the same direction as the stabilator to
produce a stabilizing aerodynamic force that attempts to bring the
surface back to a streamlined position. An anti-servo tab can also
be referred to as an anti-balance tab.
"The decision to allow President Bush and his fleet of
aircraft to fly into Heathrow rather than a military base was one
all of Heathrow's users could have done without. I am also angry
that this was allowed."
Source: Willie Walsh, CEO of British Airways.
BAA, operator of London's Heathrow Airport, said 40,000 travelers
were stranded last week, when US President George W. Bush made a
stopover at the busy European entry point.
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