A hot air balloon crashed in Guvercinlik Valley on Wednesday, killing one man and leaving another in critical condition. This marks the third crash since 2009 in Cappadocia and there are rising concerns about ballooning safety standards…
Here’s someone with a long-term perspective on the airline industry and life in general! The Boston Globe last Sunday profiled Bette Nash, a 79-year-old US Airways flight attendant with 57 years of experience and an interesting story to tell. Here’s a…
Michelin, the French company that makes tires, maps and food ratings has now leveraged the maps and food into a new product—quick reference maps of where to eat. The first in the series, the “New York City Map of Great Places to Eat 2015” went…
Gatwick Airport, London, has installed new software for Airport Collaborative Decision Making, a concept that means all vendors, airlines and the airport itself sharing information for safety and efficiency. The result is an increase in the airport’s capacity on its single runway—up to 55 flights an hour
On a recent visit to Charleston, South Carolina, I bought a 2-day pass, called the Charleston Heritage Passport , at the North Charleston Visitor Center near the airport, and planned to include as many of the sites it offered of…
Season’s Greetings to all and I wish you safe travels over the holidays. These photos were taken in a part of Fish Creek Park in Calgary’s SW. It is called Shannon Terrace. There is an old homestead down there that was once…
A hot air balloon crashed in Guvercinlik Valley on Wednesday, killing one man and leaving another in critical condition. This marks the third crash since 2009 in Cappadocia and there are rising concerns about ballooning safety standards…
Here’s someone with a long-term perspective on the airline industry and life in general! The Boston Globe last Sunday profiled Bette Nash, a 79-year-old US Airways flight attendant with 57 years of experience and an interesting story to tell. Here’s a…
Michelin, the French company that makes tires, maps and food ratings has now leveraged the maps and food into a new product—quick reference maps of where to eat. The first in the series, the “New York City Map of Great Places to Eat 2015” went…
Gatwick Airport, London, has installed new software for Airport Collaborative Decision Making, a concept that means all vendors, airlines and the airport itself sharing information for safety and efficiency. The result is an increase in the airport’s capacity on its single runway—up to 55 flights an hour
On a recent visit to Charleston, South Carolina, I bought a 2-day pass, called the Charleston Heritage Passport , at the North Charleston Visitor Center near the airport, and planned to include as many of the sites it offered of…
Season’s Greetings to all and I wish you safe travels over the holidays. These photos were taken in a part of Fish Creek Park in Calgary’s SW. It is called Shannon Terrace. There is an old homestead down there that was once…