Eighty-three people died in 2000 when an airplane crashed into
concrete barriers and construction equipment on a Taiwan runway.
Investigators concluded that the pilots had trouble extracting and
remembering information about the runway closure included in a
notice they had received before taking off.
Alabama's Chief Executive Pledges $6 Million To Aviation
Training
Alabama Governor Bob Riley last week unveiled plans for a $6
million aviation training facility at Enterprise-Ozark Community
College, making good on a promise he made last March.
NOTAM: 4/6439
Issued: 07/05/2004 12:30
Effective: Immediately - Until Further Notice
State: AZ
Facility: ZLA - LOS ANGELES (ARTCC)PALMDALE, CA.
Type: HAZARDS
Description: JACOB LAKE, AZ.
British University Says Aircraft Exhaust Contributing To
Greenhouse Effect
We're not sure if these guys grew up dreaming of becoming
railway engineers, but a couple of professors from Britain's
University of York have released a study that says the growth
of air travel will have a disastrous effect on the environment.