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Revenue Managers as Agents of Change | By Dietmar Kielnhofer Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:34AMRevenue management in its present day format did not exist until the mid 90’s. Propagated as the ultimate tool to optimize seating capacity and revenue in the airline industry it found its way gradually into the hotel industry. Skeptics prevailed for the first couple of year’s as they did not realize the potential strategic approach to managing room inventory and rates had - but they were ...
Trusted Resource for the Working RF Engineer Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:02AMNF: How has the test and measurement industry changed over the last 30 years?
Nigeria : The Leadership Crisis in Nigerian Politics (2) - Prof. Chinua Achebe Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 4:31AMProf. Chinua Achebe, in This Concluding Part, Laments the Apparent Inability of the Nigerian University System to Solve the Leadership Question in the Country...
How Pollsters Shape Debate, Make for Bad Policy Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 12:00PMStrategists such as Frank Luntz can make governing very difficult. But smart politicians can learn from their insights.
World's Most Expensive Cars Monday, February 1, 2010 @ 6:33PMThese dream machines are the best money can buy.
FAA Sends Temporary Air Traffic Control Tower To Haiti Saturday, January 23, 2010 @ 4:06AMAdditional Assistance Includes Exemptions To Expand The Pool Of Relief Aircraft Available At the request of the Haitian government, the FAA dispatched a portable, temporary control tower to Haiti Thursday to help assist with aircraft operations at Port-au-Prince International Airport.
Airbus Works to Stamp Out Superjumbo Bugs Haunting A380 Flights Tuesday, January 12, 2010 @ 1:03AMJan. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Airbus SAS and airlines that fly its A380 superjumbo are working to eradicate technical bugs that dogged the jet in recent months and threaten to hurt the appeal of the world’s largest passenger plane.
Chief of staff gives his take on state of AF Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe Air Force’s top uniformed leader expects at least 3,000 more airmen will head to Afghanistan in 2010 as part of the surge ordered by President Barack Obama.Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz quantified the Air Force’s role in the 30,000-troop buildup at the end of a wide-ranging interview Dec. 22 with Air Force Times.Schwartz put the figure at 3,000 to 3,500 airmen, but combatant command ...
Schwartz: 3,000 airmen to Afghanistan in 2010 Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe Air Force’s top uniformed leader expects at least 3,000 more airmen will head to Afghanistan in 2010 as part of the surge ordered by President Barack Obama.Chief of Staff Gen. Norton Schwartz quantified the Air Force’s role in the 30,000-troop buildup at the end of a wide-ranging interview Dec. 22 with Air Force Times.Schwartz put the figure at 3,000 to 3,500 airmen, but combatant command ...
David Harris: What Israel Can Teach the World About Airport Security Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 5:53PMOver the years, I've spent many hours, more than I care to count, in airports around the world. From the perspective of security, one is...
New TV Sat Means You Won't Miss 'American Idol' Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:08AMNew Boeing DIRECTV 12 Satellite Delivers 1st Signals From Space Boeing has received the first on-orbit signals from DIRECTV 12 nine hours after launch, indicating that the satellite is healthy and operating normally. DIRECTV 12 is a Boeing 702 commercial satellite that will provide consumer television programming to millions of US households (and that's a good thing... right?).
Aero-News: Quote Of The Day (12.30.09) Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:08AM"As we continue to grow our Milwaukee operation, we have reached a point where we need to add flight crew bases in Milwaukee to make our airline more efficient and to support the flying out of Milwaukee." Source: Kevin Healy, AirTran's senior vice president of marketing and planning, commenting on the announcment that airline will open both a pilot and flight attendant base in Milwaukee to ...
A Little More Holiday Cheer-- Fueled By KC-135 Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AMSanta's 'Sleigh' Receives Fuel From Mildenhall Tanker Anyone who tells you that the military is all action and no heart missed an interesting moment this week as the holiday spirit overtook a few flyers over the skies of the UK, near Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England. Herewith, a little holiday prose...
NASA Chooses Three Finalists for Future Space Science Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AMMissions To Venus, An Asteroid Or The Moon Possible NASA has selected three proposals as candidates for the agency's next space venture to another celestial body in our solar system. The final project selected in mid-2011 may provide a better understanding of Earth's formation or perhaps the origin of life on our planet.
And Then, There Were Two -- Second F-35B Arrives at Pax River Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AM2009 is ending nicely if you happen to be involved in the Naval Flight Test Program. The second Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II short takeoff/vertical landing (STOVL) stealth fighter has arrived at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md.
Best Of The Breed '09: Final -- CTLS, SkyCatcher Named S-LSAs Of The Year Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AM(Tie Vote) Cessna C-162 SkyCatcher, Flight Design CTLS Destined to be fierce competitors, these two aircraft represent the very best of the current crop of ready-built LSAs -- for a number of reasons... For many years, when evaluating the cream of the crop in terms of airframe and manufacturer, the name Flight Design was always a major player, but the recent entry of Cessna, now with an actual ...
Best Of The Breed '09: Final -- RANS S-6/7 Named E-LSAs Of The Year Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AM(E-LSA) -- RANS S-6/7 series The spirit behind LSA seems to be to give the buyer all the benefits of a 'certified' LSA design but allow them the savings and or personal satisfaction that can be accrued by building it themselves. As such, economics is often a major part of the buying decision when it comes to selecting an E-LSA... that being the case, few aircraft are as cost-effective, buildable ...
AirTran: Happy Holidays MKE -- And Here's 100 Jobs Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:07AMAirline To Open Flight Crew Base at Midwestern Hub AirTran Airways has announced that the airline will open both a pilot and flight attendant base in Milwaukee to support its increased operations. The flight bases will open in April 2010 and will consist initially of 50 pilots to support Boeing 737 flying and a minimum of 50 flight attendants to support both Boeing 717 and Boeing 737 operations ...
FlyersRights Urges Caution For New TSA Procedures Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 4:06AM...Asks TSA Too Be Careful (Yeah, Um, Good Luck With That) FlyersRights.org is applauding the TSA's efforts to improve airport security in the wake of this week's incident aboard a Northwest flight bound for Detroit. However, the group warned that a large number of its members have expressed concerns that the new TSA procedures, including the 'one-hour rule', may place an undue burden on ...
Boeing Land Use Remains Mystery Monday, October 19, 2009 @ 11:08AMA deal for a 1.1 million-square-foot hangar and land around it on the Boeing property — the space where the 717 was built — may be close, but many city officials want to see a signature on the dotted line before they celebrate.
Travel Cost-Cutting Is the New Normal Monday, October 12, 2009 @ 11:02PMBusiness travel has already become less convenient, as airlines have significantly cut capacity. Get used to it.
Black boxes recovered from doomed Iranian airliner Thursday, July 16, 2009 @ 7:31AMTwo flight recorders have been found in the wreckage of the plane that crashed Wednesday, killing all 168 people on board. Two flight recorders from a flaming commercial airliner that crashed Wednesday in northwestern Iran have been recovered but are badly damaged, state television reported today.
Boeing low-key on purchaseof 787 supplier's plant Wednesday, July 8, 2009 @ 2:02AMNews that the Boeing Co. will buy a manufacturing plant in South Carolina set off a tidal wave of speculation Tuesday -- mainly about whether the jetmaker plans to expand its 787 assembly line beyond Everett.
AF447 investigation draws closer to the truth Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 1:52PMFrench investigators say they are getting closer to figuring out just what caused Air France Flight 447 to crash, with suspicion still strong that a computer bug may lie at the heart of the problem.
Panasonic TC-P50V10 Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 6:22PMThe high-end Panasonic TC-PV10 series of plasmas delivers the overall best picture quality of any flat-panel HDTV we've tested so far this year.
Flight 447's perfect storm Monday, June 8, 2009 @ 1:53PMThe media loves the "wrong speed" theory, but a lightning strike and electrical failure are more likely culprits.
Air France Flight 447 'may have stalled at 35,000ft' Thursday, June 4, 2009 @ 7:04AMThe Air France jet that crashed into the Atlantic killing 228 may have stalled after pilots slowed down too much as they encountered turbulence, new information suggests.
Local Reaction to Justice Pick Tuesday, May 26, 2009 @ 6:06PMPresident Barack Obama has nominated Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor, a New Yorker, to the Supreme Court. If confirmed by the Senate, Sotomayor would succeed retiring Justice David Souter.
House FAA reauthorization bill seems to target FedEx Friday, May 22, 2009 @ 9:31AMAct includes labor provision adamantly opposed by FedEx that would let Teamsters more easily organize drivers.
Experiment Stirs Up Hope for Forecasting Deadliest Cyclones Monday, April 13, 2009 @ 10:43AM(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA satellite data and a new modeling approach could improve weather forecasting and save more lives when future cyclones develop.
Aucklank Proposals Should be Replicated in Wgtn Thursday, March 26, 2009 @ 9:46PMWellington must prepare for local government amalgamation in light of the recommendations from the Royal Commission on Auckland Governance released today, according to the Wellington Regional Chamber of Commerce.
Now is the time for a single Auckland council Thursday, March 26, 2009 @ 9:16PMA single ‘super-council’ for the Auckland region would be a welcome breakthrough, which is necessary to remove the handbrake to economic development, job and wealth creation, and the transformation of Auckland as a world-class destination, according to Property Council.
03-16-09 EUR ALL ON ONE PAGE Monday, March 16, 2009 @ 2:07AMJACKIE MASON CALLS OBAMA 'A SCHWARTZA': Comic says term is Yiddish for 'black person,' others say it’s the equivalent of the N-word. *During a performance at Feinstein's at Loews Regency in NYC Friday night, Jewish comedian Jackie Mason used the term "schwartza" to describe President Barack Obama.