by Charlie Leocha | Feb 10, 2011
The stakeholders portion of the House Aviation Subcommittee of the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee began today just like scores of these hearings have begun for the recent years. The lineup of the usual suspects was there — Air Transport Association,...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 9, 2011
Here is a trio of videos that will bring a smile to your face. First, we hear about the new high-speed bus plan that will cost far less than a high-speed rail program. Second, Johnny Jet (a blogging friend of mine) takes us to the top of the highest hotel in the...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 6, 2011
Though I have been to New Mexico many times, visiting the southern part of the state, walking in the steps of Billy the Kid, seeing where Smokey Bear was rescued, gazing at art on Canyon Road in Santa Fe and skiing at Taos, I never stopped in Albuquerque until...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 6, 2011
What’s the first thing you look for in an airline ticket? If you said, “a low price,” you’re absolutely right. In a survey of air travelers conducted last week, 77 percent said they consider the fare first. But airlines have used that answer to justify cutting...
by Charlie Leocha | Feb 6, 2011
Kitten freezes to death while in Delta’s care A kitten sent via climate controlled cargo on Delta Air Lines arrived icy cold and died soon afterward. The owners paid $300 to have Snickers, an 11-week-old, 3-pound hairless kitten, from Utah to Connecticut in a...
