by Ned S. Levi | Jan 31, 2011
Last week, at Moscow’s busiest airport, Domodedovo, a suicide bomber killed 35, and wounded over 100 more in the airport’s arrivals hall, a far easier target to enter than the heavily secured departures area. When we examine how security is deployed at US...
by Ned S. Levi | Jan 24, 2011
Philadelphia is the birthplace of the United States, and its first capital. It’s where the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the US Constitution were written and signed. Philadelphia is where the country was named, the United States...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 19, 2011
Artist’s concept of aircraft that could enter service in 2025 from the team led by Boeing. (NASA/Boeing) NASA recently awarded airplane manufacturers multi-million dollar grants to study the airplane of the future. Leaving the argument about whether this is the...
by Ned S. Levi | Jan 17, 2011
It’s official, the iPhone 4 has landed at Verizon, and will be available on February 10th. Pre-ordering by current Verizon customers starts February 3rd. There’s no doubt there are locations in the U.S. in which AT&T coverage is inferior to Verizon,...
by Charlie Leocha | Jan 14, 2011
For decades, airline passengers have been effectively excluded from dealing with airline service problems through the court system. Due to federal preemption, the small claims and state courts are closed for any redress. And the federal courts have held that anything...
by Ned S. Levi | Jan 10, 2011
In order to permit you to board a plane, TSA prods, pokes, scans, wipes, and “pats.” TSA says it makes you safe. Does it? In my opinion, not really. This past week, Cuma Yasar, claiming to have a bomb, tried, but couldn’t get past the cockpit door of a Turkish...