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Popular Mechanics
August 2007
Barbara S. Peterson |
End of Flight Delays? FAA's GPS Fix Could Bust Sky Gridlock The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has been quietly using Alaska as a testbed for technologies that could radically transform the nation's antiquated air traffic control (ATC) system from ground-based radar to space-based GPS.   |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Palmeri & Epstein |
Fear & Loathing At The Airport Long lines, late flights, near collisions - everyone is unhappy with the state of the U.S. air travel system. Unfortunately, no one, especially not the FAA, seems able to do anything about it |
National Defense
July 2007
Sandra I. Erwin |
Air Traffic Technology Drive Stalled by Colliding Agendas Burgeoning growth in commercial aviation and the increasing pressure on air traffic control is spurring debate on whether U.S. air travel can remain safe and secure. |
Investment Advisor
October 2008
Melanie Waddell |
And the Winner Is... A refresher course on the Presidential candidates positions of importance to the financial services industry. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Christopher Palmeri |
Snarl In The Sky Private jet traffic is creating commercial flight delays, safety concerns, and calls for small planes to pay more into the system. |
Popular Mechanics
November 21, 2007 |
Inside the FAA's Plan for Cellphones to Fix Holiday Air Travel The Federal Aviation Administration recently awarded a contract to ITT Corporation to lay the groundwork for NextGen, an overhaul of the country's overloaded air traffic control system from aging radar towers to GPS. |
Chemistry World
October 2008
Rebecca Trager |
The winning chemistry As the US prepares for its presidential election, the author looks at where each candidate stands on science |
CIO
September 30, 2008
Grant Gross |
Where the Candidates Stand on Five Technology Issues The 2008 presidential election gives CIOs and other IT executives a choice of Republican nominee Senator John McCain and Democratic nominee Senator Barack Obama who are both interested in technology-related issues. |
Mother Jones
Jan/Feb 2002
Barry Yeoman & Bill Hogan |
Airline Insecurity Federal regulators have known for years that the nation's system of airport security was "seriously flawed." But the FAA repeatedly placed politics and profits above the public's safety... |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 31, 2011
Julia Hanna |
Improving Fairness in Flight Delays Airlines and the FAA don't like flight delays any more than passengers, but what's to be done? Researchers propose a "fairness" system that could save travelers time and service providers millions of dollars annually. |
BusinessWeek
January 27, 2011
John Hughes |
Stuck on the Tarmac: Satellite Navigation The FAA may soon ask outside companies to help speed up adoption of a next-generation satellite navigation system. |
Popular Mechanics
January 2008
Thomas Hayden |
10 Ways to Fix Air Travel Flying may be incredibly safe, but it's also unreliable, inefficient and stressful. Here's how to make the experience aloft easier on us and the planet. |
BusinessWeek
July 30, 2007
Stanley Holmes |
Danger In The Repair Shop FAA inspectors are warning about the risks of outsourcing airplane maintenance. |
InternetNews
September 5, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Obama up in Web Spend; McCain Surges in Video New analysis profiles two candidates' online ad campaigns, finding Obama more invested in the Web, though McCain might be reaching the voters who count. |
Popular Mechanics
August 27, 2009
Chris Sweeney |
15 Brilliant, Bad and Downright Strange Plans to Save Airlines Possible ideas to make plane trips more profitable and efficient. |
BusinessWeek
September 24, 2007 |
Readers' Runway Rage The response to a story on the demise of efficient and civilized air travel was voluminous and vehement. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2008
Tekla S. Perry |
Airlines: Got Fuel? Airlines are now putting the minimum amount of fuel in planes necessary to reach their destination, but are they underestimating the amount they need? |
InternetNews
September 4, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
McCain, Obama and a Polarized Online Media New Web analyses give more dimension to media treatment of presidential candidates. |
National Defense
August 2009
Stew Magnuson |
No Further Funding for DHS Shoulder-Fired Missile Program The Obama administration in its 2010 budget has not requested further funding to test a controversial program to protect commercial aircraft from shoulder-fired missiles. |
Search Engine Watch
October 16, 2008
Erik Qualman |
Obama is Winning the Internet War Election Day in the U.S. is fast approaching and it's anyone's guess who will win... or is it? Based on five key indicators on the Internet, maybe we already know who will next be sitting in the Oval Office. A look at these indicators shows how they can be applied to your business. |
Popular Mechanics
July 9, 2008
Jeff Wise |
Mechanic: Obama's Plane Could Have 'Lost Control' in Anomaly Sen. Barack Obama's MD-80 aircraft made a surprise landing on Monday morning due to controllability issues. |
Entrepreneur
October 2008
Andrea Cooper |
Why This Election Matters To You McCain and Obama weigh in on health care, taxes and the economy. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Flight Delayed Again? The Hub's the Rub New research shows that most of the delays due to air-traffic congestion are evidence of trade-offs made by an air travel system in which passengers get something in return for congestion -- more frequent service to a greater number of destinations... |
Global Services
December 2, 2008
Sam Kramer |
Outsourcing Under the Obama Administration Equity analysts and industry participants are attempting to determine the likely extent and impact the Obama administration will have on the industry's and companies' fortunes. |
Fast Company
David Lumb |
In-Air Wi-Fi Apparently Makes Planes Hackable A new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office for the Federal Aviation Administration describes the fearsome scenario of a hacker breaking into a plane's avionics through in-flight Wi-Fi. |
IndustryWeek
October 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
Taking Care of Business: The Great Debate Where do McCain and Obama stand on key manufacturing issues? |
Job Journal
October 12, 2008 |
Presidential Politics and the Job Market For both presidential candidates, the economy and job market are important touchstones of their campaigns. Each candidate promises to ignite recovery and job growth, but where that growth occurs may depend heavily on who wins in November. |
Salon.com
August 9, 2002
Patrick Smith |
Ask the pilot When airplanes collide, who is responsible? Are we doing enough to prevent such disasters? |
Fast Company
May 2009
Greg Lindsay |
Honeywell's GPS-based Landing Tech Could Save Airlines Billions The first salvo against interminable flight delays is Honeywell's new GPS-based landing technology. It could also save billions for the airlines. |
PC World
November 7, 2001
Tom Spring |
Airport Security Targets Tech Gadgets You can still fly with digital companions, but be prepared for scrutiny.... |
CRM
May 31, 2011
Brittany Farb |
Passengers Are Increasingly Dissatisfied with Air Travel A new study shows customers are uncomfortable and inconvenienced. |
Reason
January 2009
Matt Welch |
Obama's Numbers The president-elect has promised to make his math add up. Therein lies a glimmer of possibility. |
Global Services
May 5, 2008
William B. Bierce |
The U.S. Presidential Race: Impact on Global Services-I Global enterprises will face new legal and regulatory trade and outsourcing policies, depending on whether Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, or John McCain wins the U.S. Presidential election in Nov. '08. |
Reason
November 2008
Mangu-Ward et al. |
Is There Any Hope For This Man? Assessments of Barack Obama from several libertarians. |
Search Engine Watch
November 9, 2005
Gary Price |
Real-Time Flight Tracking Want to check on the status of a flight that's currently in the air? The major search engines and other specialized services offer real-time flight tracking services that show you the status of major airline flights. |
Popular Mechanics
August 25, 2008 |
Obama, McCain Scout High-Tech Homeland Revamp Here is a breakdown of each candidate's positions on homeland security. |
Popular Mechanics
September 25, 2008
Elizabeth Svoboda |
After River Pact's Backfire, McCain Counters Obama on Water When Sen. John McCain suggested renegotiating a key water conservation agreement last month, the ensuing political firestorm reminded voters just how important other "green" topics have become. |
Reason
October 2008
David Weigel |
Obama's Wars Liberal interventionism makes a comeback |
InternetNews
October 31, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Where Do McCain and Obama Stand on Tech? With four days to go until the election, do you know the candidates' stances on key IT issues? |
Salon.com
October 21, 2000
Jake Tapper |
McCain's awkward embrace of Bush Preparing to stump for the Texas governor, he becomes sick to his stomach -- as do some of his supporters... |
The Motley Fool
August 28, 2011
Rich Smith |
Boeing Gets Its Wings The 787 will fly. |
InternetNews
October 20, 2008
Jeff Goldman |
Mr. Wi-Fi Goes to Washington? Obama's and McCain's policies regarding wireless technology and the Internet may not be front and center in media coverage of their campaigns, but their differences are worth a look. |
Pharmaceutical Executive
October 1, 2008
Walter Armstrong |
The Drug Vote '08 A head-to-head comparison of the Drug Vote '08 |
Chemistry World
August 29, 2012
Rebecca Trager |
Presidential candidates search for the right chemistry As the US prepares for a presidential election on 6 November, science and research groups appear to backing the current incumbent President Barack Obama. |
Inc.
November 2003
Robert X. Cringely |
Flight Club Forget the company car. Getting around is faster -- and less expensive than you may think -- in a private plane. |
BusinessWeek
May 22, 2006
Richard S. Dunham |
Loopholes A Jet Can Fly Through How politicians get around pesky laws prohibiting corporate contributions. |
Food Engineering
October 1, 2008 |
Regulatory Watch In the battle for the Oval Office, Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain take opposite stands on federal subsidies for ethanol |
Reason
June 2007
Gillespie et al. |
Presidential Scouting Reports A libertarian fan's guide to the World Series of politics |
BusinessWeek
February 24, 2010
Paula Dwyer |
How the Political Gridlock in Washington Might End Anger at Washington and midterm elections are driving both parties to recalibrate their self-interest. A tentative bipartisanship is emerging. |
Reason
January 2009
Veronique de Rugy |
Bush's Regulatory Kiss-Off Obama's assertions to the contrary, the 43rd president was the biggest regulator since Nixon. |
